April 1945. The Pacific War had decisively turned in favour for the United States. During the waning days of that month, the ...

USS Tripoli (LHA-7) is offloading the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit on Okinawa and will then return to its homeport in ...

Readers often ask me where I get the ideas for Rearview Mirror. Usually, the ideas don’t come from a trip to the dentist. But ...

Okinawa on Sunday marks the 50th anniversary of its return to Japan on May 15, 1972, which ended 27 years of U.S. rule after ...

Made by a team of Studio Ghibli veterans, Cocoon is shaping up to be one of the most interesting film releases of the year.

In just over a month, 31-year-old Teresa Hon went from planning her future to undergoing brain surgery for glioblastoma, an ...

It’s been over 80 years since the Battle of Okinawa commenced during World War 2. The United States Marine Corps’ invasion ...

Okinawa is one of Japan’s best-known manta ray habitats, but researchers say basic questions remain about how the animals ...

The final year of WWII. Germany and Japan are locked in their wars of attrition, and the Allied powers are driven to the ...

IN 2025, I spent three months in Japan researching the portrayal of the Asia-Pacific War in museums across the country under ...

Higa is the author of ‘Okinawa, the Wind Speaks,’ a celebrated graphic novel, in which he narrates the post-war period of his region. In this interview with EL PAÍS, he shares his passion for Picasso ...

The Blue Zones grew into a global wellness brand aided by stories of legendary old age. But a bitter feud over the science ...