Social media users have shared a video with a false claim it shows residents of Japan's Okinawa region "demanding the Ryukyu ...

On China's National Day on October 1, Chinese posts dismissing Japan's sovereignty over Okinawa repeatedly shared an old ...

The ancestors of Japanese who settled in the Ryukyu Islands about 30,000 years ago were likely “explorers” from Taiwan who had a clear destination in mind, a group of researchers said.

China’s efforts to extend its influence in the waters surrounding Taiwan are encountering significant international ...

Footage of a tour of a base featured nuclear-capable weapons that are key to Beijing's plans to deter US intervention in any ...

Ryukyu Islands, on April 16, 1945. Lerch was awarded the Navy Cross for his heroic actions. A World War II FG-1D Corsair, courtesy of the National Naval Aviation Museum on behalf of the Navy ...

However, there is an outside chance the dugongs are inhabitants of waters off northern Luzon Island in the Philippines that migrated to the Ryukyu Islands on the back of the Kuroshio current ...

Coral reefs, crucial for marine biodiversity, are suffering immensely from climate change, ocean acidification, pollution, ...

As old as the dinosaurs, the indestructible Japanese sago palm is exotic and architectural. Hazel Sillver looks at how to ...

Some fungi do threaten human health. Examples include Aspergillus fumigatus and Cryptococcus neoformans, both of which can invade people’s lungs and cause serious pneumonia-like symptoms. Cryptococcus ...

Mesmerizing, kaleidoscopic, and fabulously exotic, the huge variety of types of saltwater fish to pick for your aquarium will ...

Okinawa, a Japanese prefecture that covered two-thirds of the Southwest Islands, hosts more than half of the U.S ... Yonaguni, Japan's westernmost island and part of the Ryukyu archipelago, is less ...