NAHA--Kiyoshi Uezu and his parents lived through the Battle of Okinawa, but he feels they never truly “survived” the war. Both Okinawa and the Uezu family have a long history of suffering and ...

My family moved from New Orleans to Okinawa. Public spaces in Japan are design with kids in mind, something I miss now that I ...

When combined with these healthy lifestyle habits, the Okinawa diet may help lower rates of chronic illness and obesity, Miyashita says. There is no single diet plan that will work for everyone ...

Okinawans in Japan, part of a Blue Zone, live long due to their Moai tradition—small social groups offering financial and emotional support. This practice, along with healthy diets, exercise ...

The Department of Defense Education Activity has released few details about the accidental death this week of a Kadena High ...

The invasion of Japan loomed. The Japanese military stationed about 100,000 troops on Okinawa, with the aim of preventing the invasion of the mainland. Narration Imperial Headquarters of the ...

Okinawa Prefecture used to have the highest life expectancy in Japan but it receded to 43 rd place for men, likely because of a lack of exercise and dietary habits. “That’s why the Ginowan ...

Okinawa Adventures has launched a wellness tour in its namesake prefecture, one of only five 'Blue Zones' where people live ...

URUMA CITY, Okinawa — Japanese troops exploded 461 U.S.-made shells off the coast on Thursday, the latest in a continuing stream of World War II leftovers that turn up on the former island ...

The conversation delved into the limits of how much money can truly contribute to happiness, with Kyte explaining that once ...

Wearing headbands, the group excites crowds with their dynamic singing and dancing. Tune in to gain an insight on their way of life and find clues on how to lead a beautiful life.