Before politicians were memed on the Internet, they were satirized in political cartoons printed in newspapers and magazines.

Empress Masako said the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Nihon Hidan­kyo, an organisation of survivors of the United States’ ...

Here’s a look at the life of Emperor Emeritus Akihito of Japan. Personal Birth date: December 23, 1933 Birth place: Tokyo, Japan Birth name: Tsugunomiya Akihito Father: Emperor Hirohito Mother: ...

Japanese Empress Masako says the Nobel Peace Prize for an organization of atomic bombing survivors was a key event that impressed her this year and reminded her of the importance of global peace effor ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Empress Masako said the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, an organization of survivors of ...

Japanese Empress Masako said the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, an organisation of survivors of the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, was a key event of this year that ...

Chino Kuwashiro recalled how her legs trembled as she saw off young kamikaze pilots almost 80 years ago, waving a symbolic ...

The Pearl Harbor attack sparked outrage across the U.S. and led the nation to enter World War II, declaring war on the Empire ...

To his west, across a vast 4,000-mile expanse of ocean, Japan under Emperor Hirohito had invaded China ... Less than two months later, he was the first Fall Riverite killed in “the new war” — what ...