People in Japan's southwestern prefecture of Okinawa have celebrated residents who have turned 97 based on the traditional Japanese way of counting age.

Between the Hui Alu Okinawa Festival and the Mei Makeke with its added feature of Simply Sisters, there was a lack of parking spaces at the Kukui Grove Center on Saturday.

Denny Tamaki is in charge of a chain of islands in what many people consider a dangerous neighborhood. As governor of the Okinawa Prefecture, he oversees about 160 inhabited and uninhabited islands in ...

Ryukyu Chronicles Watch the first episode of the "Ryukyu Chronicles" series by Global Times, to uncover the history behind the cave where people in Okinawa were forced into “mass suicide.” Through ...