as “Reppu” (Strong Wind/Gale), after a World War II Imperial Japanese Navy fighter. A Kyodo exclusive story, relying on “interviews with multiple government officials,” said the ...

(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Okinawa next month to pay their respects to the war dead ahead of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II ...

SEOUL, April 22 (UPI) --South Korea on Tuesday voiced "deep disappointment and regret" after Japanese ... figures who were convicted of war crimes by an international tribunal following World War II.

Now, she focuses on confronting the resurrection of the Alien Enemies Act — a measure not deployed since World War II, when it devastated her family and thousands of other Japanese Americans ...

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani, right, and Sri Lankan Deputy Defense Minister Aruna Jayasekara shake hands ahead of their talks in Colombo on May 4, 2025. (Kyodo) COLOMBO (Kyodo ...

Sugimura will share family recipes and the history behind traditional Japanese dishes. His visit culminates in a featured lunch at Petersburg High School on April 24. Sugimura's work honors his ...

A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the Battle of Okinawa. The suicide attack instantly killed the pilot, but ...

Three miles below the surface of the Pacific Ocean, an underwater robot descended through an opening in the deck of the sunken aircraft carrier and eased toward the image its operators wanted to see.

It's OTTWeekender time! Victrix have raised the bar and their scale for a new range of WWII miniatures in 28mm, with the first release being a German infantry platoon with all the support options you ...

The last of Hitler’s army to surrender were stationed in a desolate arctic wasteland—a key vantage point in the little-known WWII battle over forecasting the weather. The German Army ...