Hideko Ito, a former member of Japan's lower house of parliament and the daughter of a military police officer who sent Chinese captives to Unit 731, the infamous Japanese germ-warfare detachment ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers common questions readers may have about the air raids conducted by the United States across ...

JS Kaga bears the same name as an aircraft carrier that took part in Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II.

If released, this project of Isao Tahakata would have created a storm in the history of cinema through its exploration of ...

However, with the endless number of references and new faces stuffed in a single episode, Fate/strange Fake asks a lot of ...

Our Tokyo correspondent explores the history and cultural importance of the Riso in its home country, and its continued ...

South Korea expressed regret to Japan on Monday over Tokyo's attitude towards a memorial service held for labourers including ...

Hayao Miyazaki, co-founder and director at Studio Ghibli, received the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award on November 16 in ...

After boycotting one organised by Tokyo, South Korea held its own memorial event on Monday for compatriots forced to work in ...

The South Korean ceremony took place near Japan's Sado mines, where an estimated 1,500 Korean laborers were forced to work ...

Japan will go ahead with a memorial ceremony on Sunday near the Sado Island Gold Mines, despite South Korea’s last-minute ...

SADO, Japan — South Korea paid tribute to wartime Korean forced laborers at Japan’s Sado Island Gold Mines in a memorial ...