Residents of the Japanese island see U.S. bases as a legacy of war and colonialism, but younger generations also worry about a threat from China. By Martin Fackler and Kiuko Notoya Reporting from ...

Correction appended: Oct. 1, 2013, 11:10 p.m. E.T. On my last visit to Japan something happened that I don’t think I’ve ever experienced before: a man served me tea. Granted, the situation was ...

Visitors will not be allowed to set foot on a men-only UNESCO World Heritage island in Japan from next year, an official said Saturday. The tiny landmass of Okinoshima, where women are banned and male ...