Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his family have prayed for all the war dead in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family have visited Okinawa to pray for the war dead ahead of the 80th anniversary marking ...

Japan's imperial family honored the war dead in Okinawa on Wednesday, where the last major battle of World War II occurred 80 ...

The birthplace of karate also holds a deeply rooted connection to spirituality and nature. Here’s how to plan a visit to this ...

Human remains discovered on Okinawa in 2004 have been identified as those of a Japanese soldier, marking the first time DNA ...

Japan's Emperor and Empress, along with their daughter, have offered condolences to the souls of people who died in the ...

U.S. troops landed in the central part of Okinawa's main island and continued their advance southward, approaching Shuri ...

A U.S. Marine accused of injuring a woman during an attempted sexual assault told a Japanese court he was “not violent” and ...

Japan's Emperor and Empress and their daughter have paid their respects to the victims of a ship that sank in a US attack ...

The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) continues to advance one of its core missions: translating research ...