U.S. airman appeals to top court in Okinawa assault case
NAHA – A U.S. Air Force serviceman in Okinawa Prefecture has appealed to the Supreme Court ...
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Ominous Eightieth Anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa
On April 1, 1945, eighty years ago, American forces landed on the main island of Okinawa ...
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Okinawa farmers, once finding wealth in pineapples, search for successors
The pineapple, a representative fruit of Okinawa Prefecture, brought about a richer life for people in ...
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Okinawa marks 50 years since reversion from U.S. rule as bases rile
The southern island prefecture of Okinawa on Sunday marked 50 years since its reversion to Japan ...
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50 years after return to Japan, gap remains between Okinawa and rest of country
Naha – Nearly a half century after its return to Japan in 1972, Okinawa Prefecture still ...
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COVID-19 tracker: Okinawa shatters daily record with 1,759 new cases
Okinawa Prefecture on Saturday reported another record number of COVID-19 cases, confirming 1,759 new infections as ...
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