A newly formed association aims to reconnect descendants of the Japanese who once lived in the Northern Marianas with their respective families not only in order to strengthen familial ties but to strengthen Japan’s ties to the islands as well. Yesterday, Japanese Northern...

The Kuentai Association, which has been repatriating Japanese servicemen remains from the CNMI for the past six years, has collected the remains of 800 servicemen until they were forced to put a stop to their repatriation. The CNMI is known to be a mass burial ground for numerous...