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Underwater explosion destroys hundreds of WWII-era shells off Okinawa
Eleven explosive ordnance disposal divers with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s Sub Area Activity Okinawa unit ...
U.S. Marines Start to Leave Japan, Decades Behind Schedule
The American base on Okinawa has relocated 105 Marines. But an agreement to move 9,000 in total is colliding with the ...
Deep-sea creature — with ‘glass’ shell — discovered as new species off Japan. See it
[New Paper] Meet Delectopecten thermus, a new species of Glass Scallop from a deep-sea hot vent in Okinawa Trough, Japan! We ...
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Blockade Practice? China’s Aggressive Moves Near Okinawa
This 250-kilometer-wide passage separates Okinawa’s main island from Taiwan. The fleet manoeuvred through the strait into the East China Sea. By demonstrating joint naval and coastguard ...
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Japan tracks Russian spy ship near its southern islands for over a week
On Nov. 11, a Yasen-class nuclear-powered submarine passed through the Soya Strait, which separates Japan’s northernmost main ...
Solving a marine mystery: How anemonefish avoid stings from their sea anemone hosts
The clownfish-anemone living arrangement is one of the most widely recognized examples of symbiosis. Researchers have made a ...
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Chinese, Russian Surveillance Assets Linger off Japan
A Russian Navy surveillance ship made a nine-day cruise in the vicinity of Japan’s southwest islands approaching as close as 12 nautical miles from the coastline, according to a Monday release by ...
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Chinese Surface Action Group, Amphibious Task Group Transit Miyako Strait
A People’s Liberation Army (PLAN) surface action group and an amphibious task group made separate transits through the Miyako ...
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Okinawa Part 2
Come pay a visit for the best bowl of Okinawa Soba you've ever had!