Past visits by top leaders to Yasukuni, which honours convicted war criminals, have angered Japan’s neighbours.

Japan's former prime minister Tomiichi Murayama, best known for making a statement apologising over World War II, died Friday ...

He said that Japan caused tremendous damage and suffering to the people of many countries. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Hellcat’s forgiving flight characteristics and durability allowed less experienced pilots to survive early engagements and gain greater experience against the Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero.

The country’s postwar history was a remarkable story of national rebirth. Now the assumptions that underpinned the last 80 years of policy are being stressed to the limit. Japanese Prime Minister ...

As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Catholic Church must renew its commitment to nonviolence, disarmament and lasting peace, said US prelates ...

On Thursday, 18 pieces of ordnance believed to date to WWII were detonated on land at Kubasu Beach on Miyakojima, an island ...

Baseball has been a shared love between Japan and the United States for over 150 years — a sport that has connected the ...

An analysis of the United States' handling of the Taiwan question shows that it has repeatedly violated its own commitments, ...