Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and Americans who died in one ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday to pay tribute to those who died on the island where one of the Second World War’s harshest battles was fought 80 years ago. The visit by Naruhito ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito is visiting Iwo Jima to pay tribute to those who died on the island where one of World War II's harshest battles was fought 80 years ago ...

Was Hirohito really as passive as history has painted him? Emperor Hirohito stood at the head of Japan’s war machine, yet after 1945, both the Japanese and the Americans painted him as a ...

Eighty years ago, on 15 August 1945, Emperor Hirohito publicly announced Japan’s acceptance of the Allies’ terms and Japan’s surrender. Nazi Germany had surrendered to the Allies three months earlier.

by Emperor Hirohito himself. Twenty-five years later, Mishima will still cherish this memory. “I watched the Emperor sitting there without moving for three hours. This was at my graduation ceremony.

The Cambridge Dictionary defines a rabbit hole as “a situation in which you become so interested in a subject or an activity that you cannot stop trying to find out about it or doing it.” ...

Despite this, they remained committed to Operation Ten-Go, willing to sacrifice themselves for Emperor Hirohito and the Empire of Japan. Greenland lawmakers form a new government on the eve of ...

Emperor Hirohito, Akihito’s father, visited recuperation homes for war victims and reception centers for repatriates in Japan, but he traveled abroad only twice due mainly to criticism about his ...