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Synopsis: Teruaki Nakamura recently transferred to school in Okinawa from Tokyo and fell in love with a girl. Unfortunately, he can't understand her dialect! With the help of his new friend Higa-san, ...

Fort Liberty in North Carolina could revert to its former name honoring an unsuccessful Confederate general if former President Donald Trump is reelected in November. At a campaign event in ...

A former defense minister, Ishiba’s victory will have important implications for the future of Japan-Taiwan relations.

Instead, Okinawa officials in Washington, D.C., told Military.com that troops would no longer be able to drink between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. off base. The statement couched the change as part of "a ...

Earlier this week, Takeshi made the news again when Japanese media reported he has put his Okinawa mansion on the market, listing it for 200mil yen (around S$1.79mil). According to News Post Seven, ...

As we enter the final quarter of 2024, trend forecasters are looking ahead to what next year will bring in the realms of fashion, food, weddings, and even baby names. On the latter front, the experts ...

Hawaiʻi resident Jon Itomura, a third-generation Okinawan, remembers his grandmother listening to the radio in an unfamiliar language when he was younger. At the time, he thought maybe the ...

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Toward the end of World War Two, Okinawa was pounded by a huge amount of ordnance, estimated at a total of around 200,000 tons. About 10,000 tons of it is thought not to have exploded.