Major General Hideki Tojo takes command of the secret police - the Kempeitai.

Residents of the Japanese island see U.S. bases as a legacy of war and colonialism, but younger generations also worry about ...

Strange Stories of WWII, Hiroo Onoda was a Japanese intelligence officer in the Imperial Japanese Army, who refused to ...

Despite the contrasting moods and styles, the three pieces are all steeped in personal reflection. In the Bernstein symphony, ...

More than 7,000 Marines were killed and 20,000 wounded during the historic battle from Feb. 19 to March 26, 1945, when ...

The remains of 106 Tamil laborers who toiled on the Thailand-Burma Railway under Japanese occupation have been cremated in a ...

She led a tireless campaign for a formal apology and reparations from Japan for what it did to thousands of women like her — ...

Jay Ortega opened up about getting bullied as a student back when he still lived in Japan. The Sparkle star guested on " Lutong Bahay " Tuesday where he shared to Mikee Quintos and Chef Hazel that he ...

The remains of thousands of Australian servicemen who died in the Pacific Theatre during World War II have yet to be ...

Taiwan’s history of resistance against colonizers – whether European, Japanese, or Chinese – and multi-ethnic nation-building ...

Playwrights who work for decades often acquire a moniker. In the case of Howard Brenton, who began his career as a ...

This was Iwo Jima, “Sulphur Island,” a vital steppingstone to the invasion of Japan. At dawn, Feb. 19, 1945, the first 26,000 of 70,000 Marines came ashore. They met little resistance – nothing like D ...