About 120,000 people of Japanese descent from America’s West Coast were sent to internment camps during World War II. The ...

Japanese troops removed and defused an American shell believed to be from WWII at a construction site in Naha, Okinawa.

While Tokyo and Beijing have touted the importance of thawing ties, experts say a number of issues are likely to mean ...

A new film about the experience of the decorated veterans of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team will be shown this Sunday. The ...

The Type 30 was chambered for the 6.5×50mmSR cartridge and featured a bolt-action system with a five-round internal magazine.

Estelle Ishigo sketched and wrote about her experiences, including Japanese Americans’ first sight of “guard towers and ...

Japan’s Cabinet has approved the country’s largest-ever defense budget for the coming fiscal year — 8.7 trillion yen, or ...

Survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki said being recognised with a Nobel Peace Prize has given them ...

In August 2023, what has since been dubbed “maboroshi” or phantom coins was found in a Shofu Global warehouse used to keep ...

Tsuneo Watanabe, the powerful head of Japan's largest newspaper who helped shape the country's postwar politics, has died, ...