The United States was dragged unwillingly into World War II by the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, ...

This article uncovers the top 10 things to do in Okinawa. Unleash the excitement by visiting the prefecture's historic sites ...

When an earthquake occurred on Sept. 24 in the waters near Torishima island, it set off a sense of urgency at the Japan Meteorological Agency office in Tokyo, nearly 600 kilometers north.

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force minesweeper JS Ukushima (MSC-686) capsized on Monday following an engine room fire on ...

Kobe is among the biggest cities in Japan that will have a population of 1.5 million residents in 2020. The city is deemed ...

CHIBA, Japan — Japanese ace Roki Sasaki will be available to Major League Baseball teams this offseason. The Chiba Lotte ...

Outlying isles in southwestern Japan with ... adding the islands of Amami-Oshima and Tokunoshima in Kagoshima Prefecture, the northern part of Okinawa Prefecture’s main island, and Iriomotejima ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency is looking into the possibility of a tsunami in its country, after a volcano erupted near Indonesia ...

The Greater Yulin Naval Base is the epicenter of the Chinese naval presence in the South China Sea, split across two ...

Nevertheless, it followed an established pattern of small island states in the Indo-Pacific swinging back toward the major regional ... it is imperative for Japan, Australia and India to harmonize ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency is ... forcing the closure of the island's Fransiskus Xaverius Seda Airport. While no major casualties or damage were reported then, the airport remains shut down ...

It was the first major incident ... is supporting Japan's investigation into the incident, spokesman Neil Lobeda said Saturday. The V-22 was operating on the Japanese island of Yonaguni during ...