NAHA--Kiyoshi Uezu and his parents lived through the Battle of Okinawa, but he feels they never truly “survived” the war. Both Okinawa and the Uezu family have a long history of suffering and ...

It stands in the Mabuni district of Itoman near the southern end of Okinawa’s main island. Aragaki was 2 at the time of the Battle of Okinawa in 1945. His father was killed in the war ...

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and Okinawa, which saw a fierce ground battle between Japanese and U.S. troops, the source said. The emperor and empress are expected to make a one-day trip to the Pacific island, around 1,250 ...