Geometric wooden wall carvings are a nod to the Hachiji tattoo traditions native to Okinawa, worn by women as symbols of status ... a privileged position among a shoreline teeming with sea turtles.

If you understand the icons and symbols on an iPhone or iPad, you have a head start at understanding what you see on your Apple Watch. Understanding the Apple Watch icon meanings will help you to ...

A slice of life romance, Okitsura is all about Okinawa culture, presented through young love. Teruaki moves to the city but ...

A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the Battle of Okinawa ... an international symbol of peace and reconciliation ...

Bhubaneswar: A joint study by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) and the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) has found that Olive Ridley turtles nesting in Odisha are genetically ...

Two Air Force fighter squadrons arrived at Kadena Air Base last week as part of the service’s ongoing rotational deployments to the home of the 18th Wing on Okinawa. F-35A Lightning IIs with the ...

A new 25-foot-high gate featuring religious and military symbols has been installed at the Sea Street entrance of Mt. Wollaston Cemetery. The gate is part of a $3 million renovation project funded ...

A turtle was sitting on the bank and got a great view of McIlroy's ball, which bounced over him before trickling back into the water. The turtle picked a great spot to watch the action on a beautiful ...

In just about a month, hundreds of nesting sea turtles will return to Sanibel and Captiva’s shores to lay their eggs throughout sea turtle nesting season, which in Florida runs from May through ...

A fire broke out Friday during firearms training at a rifle range in northern Okinawa, burning more than 215,000 square feet, according to Marine Corps and Japanese officials. The blaze occurred ...

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