Japanese MoD Photo The Japan Self Defense Force has stationed a mobile radar system on Kita Daito Island in the Philippine Sea to expand Japan’s capabilities in the area. Meanwhile, the 31st ...

but storm and high-wave warnings have been hoisted for the Daito Islands southeast of Okinawa, which are home to about 2,100 residents. The two small populated islands, Minamidaitojima and ...

Ministry representatives unveiled their plans Thursday to residents of Kita-Daito Island, 225 miles southeast of Okinawa, at the island’s personnel exchange center, according to a ministry ...

The Pteropus dasymallus daitonensis, better known as the Daito flying fox, is the only mammal indigenous to islands that make up the Daito archipelago. Pteropus dasymallus daitonensis Daito flying ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency says slight sea level fluctuations are expected along the coast from Chiba to Daito Islands region of Okinawa. In the past few minutes we're hearing the tsunami ...

KITA-DAITO, Okinawa Prefecture--The village mayor of this remote island in southernmost Japan has agreed to allow the Air Self-Defense Force to deploy mobile warning and control radar to track ...

Our reporter Takaya Kawasaki led the investigation. Recently obtained documents regarding the island of Minami Daito give a detailed account of the closing phases of the war. About 1,300 people ...