NAHA, Okinawa — A Japanese court has awarded about $16.3 million to Okinawans affected by Kadena Air Base aircraft noise, the latest ruling in a long-running series of lawsuits over noise from U.S.

Okinawans practice 'hara hachi bu,' eating until 80% full, a Confucian principle linked to healthy aging and disease prevention. This mindful moderation, focusing on nutrient-dense foods, aligns with ...

Pro baseball team Samsung Lions set up its season-ending camp in Okinawa, Japan, starting on Oct. 31. Prospects and players at the 1.5- to 2-team level participated to review the past season and lay ...

AUBURN — Auburn Mayor Dave Clark presented a special proclamation to Franz Karate recognizing October 25, 2025, as World Karate Day in Auburn. The honor acknowledges the dojo’s commitment to ...

How do you play as Ryu in Ninja Gaiden 4? Yakumo holds his own as the new protagonist in Team Ninja's action game series, but no one can usurp the Dragon Clan's best boy. Ryu Hayabusa puts the 'ninja' ...

ALEXANDRIA — The Okinawan Shorin Ryu Matsumura Kenpo Karate and Kobudo Association will be hosting a seminar at the Brandon-Evansville Elementary School Sept. 20-21 at 10 a.m.-noon and 2-5 p.m.

Okinawans are famous for their long, healthy lives. We reveal the simple lifestyle and diet secrets that help them thrive past 100. It Sits on a Vast Haul of Mineral Wealth. Now This Arctic City Must ...

Master Ota demonstrates all 18 Shorin Ryu Kata both at a learning speed and at full speed All forms are performed in the traditional Okinawan style Starring Hiroshi Tajima Directors Jim Van Bebber ...

EL CENTRO — Behind the unassuming exterior of a nondescript brown building on Fourth Street, a master of Okinawan karate teaches respect, humility and the art of karate to his 60 students. At the ...

HAINES CITY – School is out and the kiddos are already bored. Here are some activities available to help keep them busy for the next couple of months. In Haines City: Lake Eva Aquatics Center features ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - While the culture of Okinawa continues to thrive in Hawaii, the native language of the southern islands of Japan is on the verge of extinction. The decline began in the late ...