Persistent gender gap and use of social media key takeaways from Okinawa votes
Native election exercise in Okinawa Prefecture reached new heights on Sept. 11, with a number of municipal elections held concurrently ...
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Anti-U.S. base incumbent Gov. Denny Tamaki wins Okinawa vote
Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki gained a second four-year-term in Sunday's gubernatorial election, acquiring a renewed mandate for his efforts to ...
Okinawa gubernatorial race begins with U.S. base issue in focus
Naha – Campaigning started for the Okinawa gubernatorial election Thursday, with candidates backed by the ruling and opposition events set ...
Japan says five Chinese ballistic missiles landed inside EEZ near Okinawa
5 ballistic missiles launched by China's army throughout workouts round Taiwan on Thursday have been believed to have landed inside ...
Tropical storm set to bring heavy rain and strong winds to Okinawa
A tropical storm was forecast to carry heavy rain and robust winds to Okinawa and the Amami Islands on Saturday ...
Okinawa stages peace march ahead of 50th anniversary of return to Japan
Naha – A peace march calling for the discount of Okinawa’s burden from internet hosting U.S. forces was held Saturday ...
Ministop brings Okinawan cuisine to Japanese convenience stores with Okinawa Fair
Okinawan delicacies is usually neglected by Japanese meals fanatics, but it surely boasts a definite and assorted lineup of goodies ...
50 years after return to Japan, gap remains between Okinawa and rest of country
Naha – Almost a half century after its return to Japan in 1972, Okinawa Prefecture nonetheless lags behind the remainder ...
Dive shop shows the ominous beauty of the Demon King’s Palace in Okinawa
Okinawa Prefecture is residence to many must-see vacationer spots and pure sights, however the title "Palace of the Demon King" ...