Japan's signing of the Instrument of Surrender officially ended World War II, but its effects were felt years later.
It was 81 years ago Wednesday that members of a Japanese delegation stood aboard the USS Missouri, an American battleship anchored in Tokyo Bay. After years of war and the great suffering that ...
World War II veterans participated in a ceremony at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., marking the … This U.S. Navy World War II combat ...
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Saturday prayed at Tokyo’s Yasukuni Shrine, seen by Japan’s Asian neighbors as a symbol of the country’s past militarism.
A school oral history project to interview World War II veterans uncovered little-known stories from the conflict, including ...
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stayed away from Tokyo’s controversial Yasukuni Shrine on Saturday, apparently seeking to avoid further strains in relations with China and South Korea ...