The Japanese Occupation (1945-1951 ... presence in the constitution has had an enormous impact on Japan's postwar history. After marathon negotiations in early March, Japanese officials accepted ...

Shortly after this picture was taken ... a mission to demilitarize and democratize Japan. During the next years of occupation, the US strictly prohibited any news coverage that dealt with the ...

Japan will officially describe the Northern Territories as under the “illegal occupation” of Russia, reviving an expression that was dropped after 2003. The Foreign Ministry’s draft for the ...