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Nishijinori, the intricate weaving for kimonos that dates back more than a thousand years in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto ...
Ling added that stories from former soldiers help shape Japan ’s post-war identity. “Their experiences of wartime loss and deprivation, transmitted through the stories they told, assisted in reversing ...
It is the first time that a Japanese emperor has mourned at a site where Japanese people were detained abroad, according to the Imperial Household Agency.
Japan's imperial couple commemorated compatriots who died in internment camps after the end of World War II during the first state visit to Mongolia by a Japanese emperor.
For decades, survivors of a sacrifice made to protect their community from invading soldiers have been shamed into silence – until now.
Trump says Japan is ‘spoiled’ and that he doubts the US will make a deal with the country.
ULAN BATOR—During their official visit to Mongolia, Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visited a memorial on the outskirts of the capital on July 8 to pay tribute to approximately 1,700 ...
“The very next day Japan was defeated. Kumagaya’s tragedy feels utterly foolish in that light.” Some people blame the Imperial Japanese government.
A national two-minute silence will be held to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day. VJ Day – marking victory over Imperial Japan, which signalled the very end of the Second World War ...
In the South Pacific, where white-British colonies, including Australia, became colonisers themselves, colonial wrongs remain a political minefield.