Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was heckled Tuesday with anti-war slogans during a ceremony in the southern island prefecture ...
Japan needs to revisit the pacifist posture that has defined it since World War Two, Shinjiro Koizumi says.
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was heckled at a World War II memorial event by protesters angry about Tokyo’s ...
Japan on Thursday welcomed the signing by the United States and Iran of a memorandum of understanding to end their monthslong ...
The United States recently celebrated its Memorial Day, a national holiday when Americans commemorate and honor those who served their country, especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice. The ...
The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in August brought into sharp focus the steep decline in the number of people with firsthand experience of the war. For the first time, more than half of ...
Every August, Japanese media outlets offer specials on World War II and accounts of survivors’ wartime experiences. These features center around Aug. 15, the date when Emperor Hirohito announced Japan ...
During the Pacific War, Yoshiki Takahashi served as a member of the Imperial Japanese Navy’s press corps. He was found battling starvation in the jungles of Guam after U.S. forces landed in 1944, ...
BEIJING - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un criticized Japan as turning into a "war state" in a speech during a three-day meeting held through Monday, according to official news media. "Japan, a ...
Dragged into an extremely fierce ground battle, one in four residents of Okinawa Prefecture lost their lives. To ensure that ...