With help from volunteer researchers and historians in Japan, she said the OBON Society has returned more than 600 World War II-era Japanese flags to soldiers’ families. She estimates there are ...

Nearly 80 years after the end of World War II, 1.2 million Japanese war dead are still unaccounted for. That’s about half of the 2.4 million Japanese, mostly soldiers, who died during Japan’s ...

He also points out that in a territorial dispute that has continued since the Second World War between Japan ... actors. The Ainu cultural touchpoint for many Japanese people is the popular ...

The USS Edsall, an American warship known for its crew's courageous last stand against Japanese forces during World War II, has been found. The U.S. Navy announced the discovery on Monday.

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and Americans who died in one of World War II’s bloodiest battles. Naruhito and his wife ...

TOKYO — An unexploded U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, causing a large crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of more than 80 flights ...

It happened in the Philippines (then an American colony) during the early days of World War II, when the Japanese invaded the islands after attacking Pearl Harbor. Wainwright became the top United ...

Ainu advocates say Japanese law does not abide by the United ... A Holocaust Apology: Eighty years since the end of World War II, Amsterdam’s mayor apologized for the city’s role in the ...

Headquartered in then-Japanese-controlled northeast China, Unit 731 and several related units injected prisoners of war with typhus, cholera and other diseases, according to historians and former ...

Languages: English and Farsi An unexploded U.S. bomb from World War II suddenly detonated at ... asphalt spewing into the air like a fountain. Japanese television aired dramatic images of a ...

He also points out that in a territorial dispute that has continued since the Second World War ... ‘Ainu Puri’ Tokyo International Film Festival The Ainu cultural touchpoint for many Japanese ...