On the 15th of August 1945, the Japanese empire capitulated after the United States threw atomic bombs on Hiroshima and ...

Japan’s invasion of China in World War II began with the expansion of conflict after years of tension. Following the Marco ...

He said that Japan caused tremendous damage and suffering to the people of many countries. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Japan said Wednesday it has lodged protests with Russia over its warnings of a live-fire drill and temporary restrictions on ...

The governor of Akita Prefecture, a mountainous northern region, has called for the military's help to protect residents from an unprecedented wave of bear attacks. "Exhaustion on the ground is ...

Best-selling books such as Japan as Number One warned of Japanese dominance. The PBS series Frontline aired the documentary “Losing the War to Japan.” Silicon Valley looked spent after U.S. producers ...

TOKYO — Sanae Takaichi, a star of ultraconservative Japanese politics and a rare woman to rise in its male-dominated hierarchy, has been elected the country’s first female prime minister. Takaichi, 64 ...

Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line conservative, was elected as leader by Japan’s embattled governing party, paving the way for her to become prime minister of the coalition government. By Javier C.

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces significant foreign policy challenges just days after taking office.

Japanese Americans were imprisoned at the Manzanar Relocation Center, descendants are returning to play the sport that gave ...

The new Japanese government marks a turning point in the ruling class’s agenda to reassert its imperialist interests ...

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