The first cherry blossoms this year in Japan have been observed in Okinawa Prefecture. Weather officials say they confirmed that flowers were in bloom on a benchmark cherry tree of the hikanzakura ...

The prefectural government then took the legal ... This is a typical case of failing to see the forest for the trees. Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki had every right to denounce the ruling, which ...

Earlier this year, he sought advice from the Okinawa Prefectural Library in Naha ... spent a good part of the day going over the family tree and talking about their relatives and Sesokojima.

Even though the Okinawa Prefectural Government has called for an additional survey, the central government has not complied with the request. To begin with, under current technology it is only ...