China has stepped up construction of drilling rigs and other platforms off its east coast to tap into maritime resources such as natural gas and fish, raising the ire of Japan and South Korea and ...

I have seen the Berlin Wall. Well... at least a piece of it. And it wasn’t in Germany. It was on Miyako Island, a Japanese ...

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

Lance Cpl. James Clayton, 22, was found guilty of grabbing the woman from behind, choking her and unbuttoning her pants in an ...

Five paddlers completed a journey from Taiwan to Yonaguni Island, across some of the world's fastest oceanic currents, ...

When and where the earliest modern human populations migrated and settled in East Asia is relatively well known. However, how ...

Japanese researchers turned to “experimental archaeology” to study how ancient humans navigated powerful ocean currents and migrated offshore.

East Asian Paleolithic voyagers may have used dugout canoes to cross one of the strongest currents in the world.

Dan Buettner, a National Geographic fellow and founder of the Blue Zones project, identified five original Blue Zones: ...

Experience Okinawa like never before! In this video, locals share insights about daily life, from traditional celebrations to the region’s serene pace. Get a personal look at how this subtropical gem ...