The call by Yoshimasa Hayashi, a top LDP politician, may help mend ties between Japan and the region over its WWII history if ...

In a post on Thursday, Junzhengping, an account operated by China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA), criticized the toys modeled after Unit 731, the Japanese military unit responsible for biological ...

During World War II, the Axis powers operated numerous prison camps. German concentration camps were central to Nazi racial ...

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

Eighty years after the end of World War II, a harrowing cinematic portrayal of Japanese wartime atrocities during the 1937 Nanking massacre has reignited memories of historical trauma that resonate ...

TOKYO — As Japan's defeat marking the end of WWII nears its 80th anniversary, and some events fade from living memory, history is hardly consigned to books. It lives on in unhealed wounds, ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The following is a chronology of presidential elections of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party since 2001.

Conservative members of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party are reportedly worried that the party’s resigned leader and country’s outgoing Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, may come close to issuing ...

An organization devoted to returning artifacts as a way to heal the emotional wounds left by the war is helping the Evergreen ...

{{youtube:medium|isPdRBiiAFI}} “February 28, 1946: Tokyo. On a late winter afternoon, crowds of Tokyo-ites packed the movie houses for a much-awaited treat. The rumor had spread widely: Hollywood was ...