Batman’s secret hideout has been discovered using the magic of the internet, and surprisingly it’s not under Wayne Manor. No, it’s located on a US military base in Okinawa.

The critically endangered Yanbaru whiskered bat, Myotis yanbarensis, has been caught for the first time on Okinawa Island since its discovery 22 years ago.

Bats have long been associated with Halloween, but at many U.S. domestic and overseas military installations they’re more than just a symbol of the season. They’re permanent residents that ...

Okinawa marked the day when one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island ended 80 years ago. ... The star infielder might be the most exhausting at-bat in the league.

A former U.S. military training site in Okinawa Prefecture provided a precious refuge for a critically endangered bat unseen on the prefecture's main island for 22 years.

The bat was treated by Nagamine Takashi, president of the Okinawa Wildlife Federation, who works to protect Okinawa's rare creatures. Veterinarian Nagamine Takashi tends to the injured Daito ...

Two U.S. Marines in Okinawa, Japan, are under investigation for alleged rapes, police said Thursday, the latest in a string of assault cases that have angered residents. The United States has ...

BATON ROUGE – Every warrior needs their perfect weapon. Think of the sequence in the movie "Kill Bill Vol. 1," when Uma Thurman's character, Beatrix Kiddo, travels to Okinawa, Japan, to have ...

NAHA--Shigeaki Kinjo, who survived a mass suicide during a fierce ground battle in Okinawa Prefecture during World War II, died here from acute heart failure on July 19. He was 93.