Japan prepares for war with new joint command, evacuation plans and missile unit deployments
These developments come as Japan is increasingly alarmed by the prospect of an invasion of Taiwan. Read more at straitstimes.com.
80 years after World War II, Okinawa’s battle sites are still giving up bones and bombs
An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...
War victims remembered 80 years after US troops landed on Okinawa's main island
In Japan's southwestern prefecture of Okinawa, American troops landed on its main island on April 1, 1945 toward the end of ...
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Japan retools evacuation plan for western island chain in event of emergency or attack
An updated plan recently released by the Japanese government details how and where it will move 120,000 people from the ...
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The Tides that Bind: Cinema At Sea Okinawa Pan-Pacific International Film Festival 2025
With curators from mainland Japan, Taiwan and Okinawa, the festival was anchored by works from those three regions, with the ...