1+ week, 5+ day ago   (85+ words) Stripes Japan Ready to respond: Misawa 35th SFS performs heavy weapons training MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Through recurring weapons training, 35th SFS Airmen maintain the proficiency required to defend the installation against ground threats and protect the personnel, aircraft and infrastructure critical…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (496+ words) Japan will celebrate Silver Week this year Sept. 19-23! You may have heard of Golden Week, Japan’s annual string of four consecutive holidays from late April to early May. But you might not have known that there is also a Silver…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (372+ words) Just a few minutes away from Yokota Air Base’s main gate, a hole in the wall is serving up quick, no-frills lunches perfect for when you’re on the go. You’ll find Chuka Juhachiban among the backroads of Mizuho between a…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (75+ words) Stripes Japan 374 SFS conducts Phoenix Raven pre-selection training The 374th Security Forces Squadron conducted a pre-selection training course for individuals who desire to go to Phoenix Raven school at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Aug. 24-25, 2026. The school is designed for a select…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (224+ words) CAMP ZAMA — MILITARY STAR® is bringing extra holiday cheer to military families, giving cardmembers a chance to win a share of $36,000 in cash and Exchange gift cards through its ninth-annual Home for the Holidays sweepstakes. Six grand prize winners—one…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago   (602+ words) MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- At 10 years old, he learned that curiosity can have consequences. He leaned over a table covered in computer parts, studying wires and components as he took the machine apart piece by piece. His older brother watched…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (167+ words) CAMP ZAMA – The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is growing its Express restaurant portfolio, with more than 250 locations serving military communities worldwide. After opening nearly 25 Express restaurants in 2025 and more than 25 so far in 2026, the Exchange is planning about 40 additional…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago   (359+ words) Venue: BOX cafe&space Lumine Est Shinjuku 2nd Store When: September 3rd - October 12th 2026 Fans of Attack on Titan have another reason to add Shinjuku to their Japan itinerary this autumn, as a limited-time pop up cafe opens at BOX cafe&space Lumine…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (221+ words) After 10 months of renovations, the Yokosuka Museum of Art is set to reopen its doors on Sept. 5. The museum is home to over 6,000 works and is only a short 20-minute drive from Yokosuka Naval Base. It sits on a hill…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (236+ words) Stationery lovers visiting Tokyo are going to have a new destination to add to their itinerary. Rainbowholic Stationery Land opens in Komagome from August 15, 2026, transforming the concept of a stationery shop into something closer to a stationery theme park. The…...