Color scans of the roster of a Japanese army unit involved in bacteriological warfare in South China during the Chinese ...

Mizuochi, as the head of Japan’s largest organization of war-bereaved families, called for preserving memories of wartime ...

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Japan's Emperor Naruhito has announced plans to honor Japanese World War II prisoners during his visit to Mongolia next week.

FUKUOKA, Japan - “Eighty years ago today, (my father, Lt. Kentaro Toji) was one of the executioners in an incident involving ...

A great exchange rate, ChatGPT, and kimono-wearing bros have turned Kyoto into the loveliest tourist trap on earth.

aligning with feng shui and imperial ideals. Every street, shrine, and garden played a role in a grand urban vision that balanced nature, power, and belief. Kyoto isn’t just a preserved city — it’s a ...

Hidden in plain sight in Columbus, Ohio sits a Japanese bakery and café that serves soft serve ice cream so transcendent, you’ll contemplate moving just to have it in your regular rotation.

The Kim family has ruled North Korea since 1948. Photos show Kim Jong Un's relatives, from his grandfather to his daughter, ...

One of the most acclaimed directors of all time, Kurosawa made films that crossed cultural barriers to reveal universal ...

As the spring 2025 anime season wraps up, it's time to count down the best series, including The Apothecary Diaries, Anne ...

In April 1872, a backwater called the Ginza burnt down. It was rebuilt with wide avenues lined with brick buildings and named ...