Centenarians living in the world’s ‘blue zones’ share a surprising number of similarities when it comes to their usual diet.

NAHA—In a rare and significant move, senior officials from the U.S. Marine Corps stationed in Okinawa Prefecture formally ...

The Emperor held a press conference on Wednesday ahead of an official visit to Mongolia, which is set to start Sunday, at the Imperial Palace in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo.

In early 1945, the war in the European Theater was nearing its end; the Allied and Soviet troops had liberated most of Nazi-occupied Europe and were only weeks away from forcing Germany to surrender.

A swarm of nearly 900 earthquakes has rattled Japan's Tokara Islands, intensifying fears tied to a 5 July tsunami prophecy by ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito said Wednesday that he will honour thousands of Japanese prisoners of World War II who were held under harsh conditions in Mongolia when he visits the country next week.

More than 800 tremors have shaken the southwestern Tokara Islands over the past 11 days, including a 5.6-magnitude quake on ...

Japan plans to build an underground bomb shelter on its westernmost island that’s capable of housing up to 200 people.

An in-depth exploration of the demanding Jungle Leaders Course conducted by the U.S. Marine Corps in Okinawa. The course trains Marines in advanced jungle warfare tactics, survival skills, and ...

Chinese aircraft conducted surveillance flights over the Philippine Sea near Japan’s southwest islands Monday, according to ...

Researchers recreated a 30,000-year-old ocean journey from Taiwan to Japan using canoes and simulations to test early human ...