It's the second time this year the mural, located in Nihonmachi Alley in Seattle’s Chinatown International District, has been ...

British troops led by an eccentric genius. With their distinctive slouch hats, the Chindits were the highly trained special ...

Difficult and controversial as it was, President Truman's decision to drop the bombs saved countless lives, both Japanese and ...

A man of Japanese descent, part of the so-called Nikkeijin community in the Philippines, met a Japanese relative for the ...

The country’s postwar Constitution is under scrutiny as Japan rebuilds its military, spooked by a rising China and other ...

A reporter traveled to the corners of the country to meet six World War II veterans, who had a warning for generations to come.

As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the first use of a nuclear weapon, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima near the end ...

Japan held a silent prayer on Wednesday, August 06, 2025, to mark 80 years since the United States dropped an atomic bomb on ...

The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 resulted in Japan's surrender, ending World War II and ushering in the Atomic Age.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized on Monday the need for Japan to demonstrate “what we can do” to stop ...

Remembrances in Japan, the United States and elsewhere this week mark the only use of atomic weapons in military conflict and ...

The following is the text of a speech delivered by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at a memorial ceremony in Nagasaki on ...