Okinawa isn’t just a beautiful island floating in turquoise water; it’s one of the world’s most quietly extraordinary places.

Okinawan men fell from first to 43rd while women slipped to 16th in the last life expectancy survey, a slide that is expected ...

'One of the simplest, most practical rules for weight loss and longevity [is to] stop snacking. You don't need constant ...

NAGANO—Okinawa Prefecture once boasted the longest life expectancy in the country, but it has now dropped well out of the top 10.

Okinawa is Japan’s sole subtropical region, attracting visitors seeking white sand beaches and swaying palms. Of the 160 or ...

For years people have claimed 'blue zones' hold the secret to long life, believing many residents live longer and healthier ...

Blue Zones have long been regarded as a prime example for those seeking to live longer, healthier lives. Despite some ...

RGG Studio's latest Like a Dragon entry is far from your average remake, throwing in a lot more features to keep veteran ...

The beaches aren’t for swimming and visitors rent EVs on this southern Japanese island, where tourism authorities are trying ...

Forget complicated calorie counting; the world’s longest-living people swear by a simple internal hunger gauge that resets your metabolism and extends your biological clock.

Scientists studying Blue Zones - regions of the world where people live into their 90s and beyond - noticed the inhabitants have some similar traits.

With its laid-back seafaring culture and unique wildlife, the Yaeyama archipelago in Japan’s far southern Okinawa prefecture reveals a different side to Japan.