OKINAWA CITY, Okinawa — Ask Chris and Yuko Nesbitt how deeply the coronavirus pandemic has struck Okinawa and they’ll answer with one telling statistic. The couple, who run Help Oki, a food bank and ...

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Cpl. Jordan Kuzniak was among those lining for lunch on a recent afternoon at the Chef Shack food truck outside the Foster Community Center. The schedule for two food trucks in ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. There is much history and connection between Okinawa and ...

On a small island in Japan’s far south, people routinely celebrate their one-hundredth birthdays with remarkable energy and joy. Okinawa has become famous for having more centenarians than anywhere ...

Acasia Olson has been living in Okinawa, Japan, with her family since October 2021. She said she's noticed huge differences in the food, lifestyle, and peace of mind compared to America. Olson shares ...

If you recently binge-watched Live To 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones on Netflix, you were probably left with some questions. The first episode of the docu-series follows author and explorer Dan ...

IT DOESN'T COME IN A SLEEK BOTTLE. It doesn’t involve kale in unspeakable forms. And it doesn’t promise six-pack abs by Thursday. But the Okinawa diet — an eating pattern inspired by the traditional ...

This is a story of a little boy in Japan who knew what he wanted to be when he grew up, and us food lovers are all the better for it. Kohachi “James” Hamamori of Hamamori Restaurant-Sushi Bar at South ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii and Okinawa have a lot in common to include similar weather, terrain and natural resources. You’ll also be surprised at the parallels when it comes to food and ...

Tall, black temporary walls conceal the specifics, but there’s no hiding the fact that something’s going on at 2301 East Colfax Avenue, in the John Hand building. The liquor-license permit application ...

The Hours: Monday through Friday from 2:30 to 5 p.m. The Deals: 2-for-1 on all beer, wine and sake; $4 to $12.95 sushi and salad specials Were we happy? Flip the page to find out. The Digs: Colfax ...