With all of the political discord and military conflict, there were some details of the war that managed to become overshadowed and almost forgotten today. One of these such details is the declaration ...

Scathing commentary accuses self-ruled island's leader of 'forgetting his ancestors' and 'ingratiating himself' with Tokyo ...

In the face of just trials, some countries have sincerely reflected on their past, publicly apologized, comprehensively ...

He pointed to Japan’s wartime history of aggression against Southeast Asian countries, including the Philippines. “The former ...

Pascal Lottaz (Lottaz), a Swiss scholar and an associate professor at Kyoto University's Graduate School of Law and Hakubi ...

While their families remained imprisoned in internment camps, the soldiers of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team fought some of World War II’s fiercest battles in Europe. Their daring rescue of the Lost ...

Demonstrators are opposed to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s efforts to build up military power and move the country away ...

Japanese citizens have historically derided hawkish politicians and defense firms as “merchants of death.” These constraints on defense production have taken their toll. Japan is almost entirely ...

Japan's eight decades of pacifism looks to be dismantling since Sanae Takaichi became Prime Minister in October 2025 Japan has relaxed decades-old restrictions on its arms exports, clearing the way ...

Reduced access to California’s best preserved WWII Japanese detention camp, a crisis in 'Chinese Beverly Hills' and more big stories ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said that "no single country can now protect its own peace and security alone." ...