More Japanese say defense spending should be increased to safeguard their country and deter aggression in the region that surrounds it.

The aftermath of the Second World War was incredibly chaotic and missing Japanese soldiers that turned up years later weren’t ...

April 1945. The Pacific War had decisively turned in favour for the United States. During the waning days of that month, the ...

The move represents a historic shift in Japan’s security engagement with Southeast Asia – and Manila specifically.

SAITAMA—Japan continued to operate its rail network even after Emperor Hirohito for the first time addressed his subjects through radio at noon on Aug. 15, 1945, to announce the nation’s surrender in ...

Lindsey Graham, US senator from Donald Trump’s Republican Party, calls for US Marines to take Iran’s oil hub, Kharg Island.

When every security debate ends in 1945, with Article 9 of the Constitution, Japan loses sight of the world it actually lives ...

Each photo has a story,” Yoko Dazely says. Yoko, 90, is a former local-national employee who worked as a typist at the Army Audit Agency Office and ...

The history, culture, and regional styles of Japanese teppanyaki and hibachi — from Kobe's 1945 birthplace to wagyu grades, ...

NAGASAKI -- An 86-year-old local Japanese atomic bomb survivor who once spoke to students in Tehran, Iran, was watching images of the city under attac Full article ...

RGS students hear testimony from atomic bomb survivor Masako Wada during Peace Boat visit, sharing stories of Nagasaki. Read ...

The relatively unknown story of wartime Japan’s ties with the opium trade in China is now in the public domain, courtesy of a manga series that has already sold more than 1.8 million copies in book ...