Awich, the undisputed queen of Japanese hip-hop, has just unleashed her latest album, Okinawan Wuman. Executive produced by the legendary RZA of Wu-Tang Clan, the record bridges East and West with ...

Okinawans practice 'hara hachi bu,' eating until 80% full, a Confucian principle linked to healthy aging and disease prevention. This mindful moderation, focusing on nutrient-dense foods, aligns with ...

There’s no established ‘secret’ to living past 100, but the people of the Japanese island Okinawa seem to be onto something. Okinawa is recognised as a Blue Zone, which means its people live long and ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) – This weekend at the Hawaii Convention Center, the 43rd annual Okinawan Festival is filling the first floor, and this year is actually a significant year. Tonkatsu @ Honolulu brings ...

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Background: Older adults in Okinawa (Japan) are known for healthy aging and longevity. This is the first study to explore brain activation during executive functioning in Okinawan older adults in ...

EL CENTRO — Behind the unassuming exterior of a nondescript brown building on Fourth Street, a master of Okinawan karate teaches respect, humility and the art of karate to his 60 students. At the ...

CHATHAM – At an age when many are slowing down, Carlo Bracco is just hitting his stride, recently earning a black belt in Okinawan karate at 65. A Chatham resident since 2012, Bracco was awarded the ...

On Wednesday, Kohai Yadniel Mendoza, Kohai Brianna Mendoza and Sempei Nick Abbey advanced to their next belt levels through The Family Martial Arts Center and the Kempo Karate Organization. While ...

EYGELSHOVEN, Netherlands – When John Carria is not serving as the site director for the Eygelshoven Army Prepositioned Stocks-2 worksite, he can often be found practicing and teaching Uechi-Ryū, an ...