With curators from mainland Japan, Taiwan and Okinawa, the festival was anchored by works from those three regions, with the ...

The Battle of Okinawa lasted from April 1 to June 22, 1945. Two-time Purple Heart recipient LaSota returned to the island for ...

According to Japanese media, Japan has officially increased its total number of islands by over 7,000. The news comes after The Japanese Government recounted them, increasing the total from 6,852 ...

They were Nisei — American-born sons of Japanese immigrants ... who came from the Hawaiian islands. The Hawaii-born Nisei made up about two-thirds of the regiment. The remaining third were ...

Following past precedent, the full 15-member state board is expected to approve the recommendation when it votes on April 1. If approved, the total number of books banned statewide will rise to 21.

TOKYO -- Japan's largest employers announced bullish pay increases on Wednesday amid rising inflationary pressures on households, while the Bank of Japan continued watching the market for signs to ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan announced on Monday that Tokyo will establish a framework for dialogue with the Pacific Islands nations and offer $3 million to them to address climate ...

Japan has more than 400 small, inhabited islands that are uniquely exposed to the risks of natural disasters. In the event of a major earthquake, the islands' inherent isolation and, for some, remote ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya, right, and Baron Waqa, secretary general of the Pacific Islands Forum, shake hands ahead of their talks at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on March 10 ...

Two Long Island historical memorabilia collectors say they will turn over 41 flags carried by Japanese servicemen in World War II — the only trace of some soldiers whose bodies were never ...

A teenage artist used the money she earned with her art to take her family on a trip to Miyakojima Island, something she had dreamed of ... the reconstruction of areas affected by the Great East Japan ...

We are thrilled to announce that Kashi in Huntington has been named Best Japanese Restaurant on Long Island in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Kashi's menu offers a diverse range of ...