However, for the two Koreas, China, Myanmar, Malaysia, and other Asian nations, it is a symbol of the war atrocities committed by Japanese forces in the past. That is why flying the flag at the ...

Trump's support for tariffs and skepticism toward global trade departs from previous Republican presidents spanning the past ...

Both believed that Japan won World War II without a doubt ... to step on a photo of Emperor Hirohito or the rising sun flag. Many of them obeyed the order but more than 150 individuals who ...

Quite by coincidence, the 44th running of the Japan Cup (G1) set for Nov. 24 comes up just a few days after this reporter ...

Upon retirement, the four-legged explosives expert who’d served in Iraq found a forever home – one he surely finds familiar.

Can you name the Countries of the Empire of Japan (World War II)? Countries must have been occupied during the Emprie era of Japan in the early 1900s to 1945 and must now be a United ...

Superheroes took over pop culture in the 2000s thanks to 2002’s Spider-Man.The Dark Knight changed the genre forever, and ...

The Tokyo Olympics were supposed to showcase Japan’s growing ethnic diversity ... who carried the national flag in the opening ceremony and has a Beninese father, and tennis superstar Naomi ...

A Japanese mayor said it is "extremely regrettable" that South Korea pulled out of a memorial ceremony Sunday to honor ...

This is the first of a two-part series on the Army depot in Guilderland Center, site of the current Northeastern Industrial ...

Joe Rosenthal, who took the iconic WWII Iwo Jima photo and then worked for 35 years for the S.F. Chronicle, will get a block ...

Japan is holding a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines, which were listed this summer as a UNESCO ...