Okinawans in Japan, part of a Blue Zone, live long due to their Moai tradition—small social groups offering financial and emotional support. This practice, along with healthy diets, exercise, and a ...

Fifty years ago, on May 15, 1972, Uezu was mowing lawns in Los Angeles to make a living. In the early afternoon, a colleague who was born in Okinawa Prefecture rushed over to Uezu and shouted ...

Chinese state media tends to highlight crimes committed by US military personnel stationed in the region, and emphasize that ...

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 ...

Less than 750 kilometres from Taiwan and home to nearly 30,000 US troops, the Japanese islands of Okinawa would play a pivotal role should Beijing order the invasion of Taiwan.

A new holistic wellness tour has launched in Japan’s subtropical and southernmost prefecture, Okinawa, which is widely ...

Okinawa, Japan, one of the world’s rare Blue Zones where people live long lives, has introduced a new wellness tour focused ...

Okinawa must have been blessed as today it is ... Here, you can experience the locals' appreciation for slow living and savour healthy local fare at home-style restaurants. Besides living a ...

Okinawa Prefecture’s years-long battle to stop the central government building a U.S. base on its soil has come to naught after the Supreme Court rejected an appeal over the last lawsuit on ...

Okinawa Adventures has launched a wellness tour in its namesake prefecture, one of only five 'Blue Zones' where people live ...

Okinawa, Japan, is one of six remarkable global regions where locals are reportedly 10 times more likely to reach the age of 100 compared to the 'average' American. Among these habits, calorie ...

A roof opening crowns the living spaces Inside ... The home backs onto a cemtery Other homes recently completed in Okinawa include a series of angular guesthouses clad with locally sourced ...