Although they may sound quite similar on the surface, Okinawan and Molokai purple sweet potatoes have a number of differences ...

Denny Tamaki, governor of Okinawa prefecture, says his personal story is deeply entwined with the U.S. military’s presence on ...

The festival will be on the 21st from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Kamaaina and visitors can enjoy Okinawan food, high-energy music and dance, cultural displays, interactive activities and a craft fair ...

Okinawan frustration peaked after the 1995 ... In 2012 the CIA suggested that the Pentagon emphasize economic benefits, cultural exchange, and disaster relief. The agency dismissed arguments ...

not as a social trend but as an example of valuable ethnic culture,” Yamashiro said. A special exhibition themed on hajichi and Taiwanese tattoos will be held at the Okinawa Prefectural Museum ...

October 2024: Celebrating martial arts in the birthplace of karate Okinawa is the birthday place ... invites guests to immerse themselves in the culture and pageantry of the Ryukyu Dynasty at ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — For 41 years, the culture of Okinawa has been shared through the Okinawan Festival in many locations, growing every year to become bigger and better leading up to the 42nd ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — For 41 years, the culture of Okinawa has been shared through the Okinawan Festival in many locations, growing every year to become bigger and better leading up to the 42nd year of ...

United States-based filmmaker Hiroshi Sunairi tosses this formula in “From Okinawa with Love,” his revealing documentary about the early career and present-day life of Okinawan photographer ...

The Okinawa diet dates back several centuries and was developed because of its unique geography and cultural practices, which are influenced by local agriculture and fishing,' says Kylie Sakaida ...