In Okinawa, a push to revive a lost tattoo art for women, by women
Hajichi, once common on the subtropical islands where traces of a distinct culture remain, almost disappeared over a century of assimilation.
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Hajichi, once common on the subtropical islands where traces of a distinct culture remain, almost disappeared over a century of assimilation.
A teacher and a nurse with Defense Department schools on Okinawa were handed suspended sentences Wednesday for possessing and growing cannabis at their Japanese home.
Shortly after Masaharu Noguni was born, U.S. troops landed on the main island of Okinawa Prefecture on April 1, 1945.
Japanese police on Okinawa rearrested a Defense Department teacher and a school nurse on suspicion of growing cannabis at home.
Two more vehicular crashes recently occurred at a spot near this Marine Corps base where two earlier incidents claimed two lives.