The case has led frustrations to run high in Okinawa, where the U.S. continues to have a heavy military presence.

The three-month carnage, often dubbed the "Typhoon of Steel", killed about 200,000 people, almost half of them local ...

Eighty years after World War II, Okinawa and Taiwan remember the war in vastly different ways. Okinawa still bears deep ...

This is a photo of my father. He was born in Tama. He is standing before Mount Suribachi during World War II. If you don’t ...