NAGO, Okinawa -- The sea near a fishing port here was dyed an alarming shade of red on June 27 by a leak of red food coloring-dyed liquid from a nearby brewery. Beer maker Orion Breweries Ltd. stated ...

NAHA -- A dead dugong, a marine mammal designated by the central government as a natural monument, was found at a fishing port in Okinawa Prefecture on March 18, a local fisheries cooperative said. It ...

NAHA, Japan (AP) — A weakened Tropical Storm Mawar headed toward Japan’s southern archipelago of Okinawa on Thursday, leading businesses and the airport to close and fishermen to batten down their ...

CAMP KINSER, Okinawa ⁠— A Marine Corps report in 2019 detailed high levels of toxins at this seaside logistics base on southern Okinawa but concluded they posed no risk to the base population. A ...

They shouldnt have been out in the first place. And now someone else has to go out, the Japan Coast Guard, and look for them, in the middle of a tropical storm. The seas are unforgiving, and these ...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Japan's coast guard detained a Chinese fishing boat near the southern Japanese island of Okinawa on Saturday and arrested the captain for collecting coral illegally, a coast guard ...