Okinawa
Okinawa marks Battle of Okinawa’s 75th anniversary with scaled-back ceremony
Japan marked the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa on Tuesday with a scaled-down, pandemic version of the annual Irei no Hi ceremony that drew less than a tenth of the attendees of years past.
Okinawa reversion ushers in confusion
There is confusion, some open resentment, frantic hoarding, a great deal of worry, and a sprinkling of "who cares" in this Ryukyuan capital as the moment when it will become a Japanese prefectural capital begins to be measured in hours and minutes.
Reversion vs. Confusion
There is confusion, some open resentment, frantic hoarding, a great deal of worry, and a sprinkling of "who cares" in this Ryukyuan capital as the moment when it will become a Japanese prefectural capital begins to he measured in hours and minutes.
Slain Marine’s Okinawan wife, 17-month-old son still in visa limbo
Robin Ferschke is looking forward to her grandson’s visit with excitement — and dread.
Nakagusuku Castle: A step back into Okinawa's history
You don’t have to go far to explore castle ruins on Okinawa. Chances are there’s one nearby.
Forty years after Woodstock, reporter recalls his kazoo-fed moment of fame
It’s the 40th anniversary of Woodstock, the outdoor concert that was the high-water mark of the "Peace and Love" generation.
Ryukyu Village: Take a trip back into Okinawa's past
This is how Okinawa used to be, before war and American occupation transformed the island.
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