The aftermath of the Second World War was incredibly chaotic and missing Japanese soldiers that turned up years later weren’t ...

During the Second World War, the Japanese had quite a different war ethos than the Allied powers and even their own allies ...

Japan’s former prime minister, who apologised for his country’s atrocities during the Second World War, has died aged 101.

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

Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who issued Japan’s landmark apology for wartime atrocities during World War ...

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru on Friday issued a message to mark 80 years since the end of World War Two. He ...

Chandler Museum hosts an event to remember Japanese American internment with performances, lectures, and Ireichō book ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, who passed away at 101, is best remembered for issuing Japans landmark ...

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

While Takaichi's rise to power is a milestone for the nation, some caution it does not necessarily signal a broader advance ...

Japan has chosen a hardline nationalist as its first female prime minister. She's shattered a glass ceiling, but she's no feminist, and her ruling coalition, she admits, faces grave challenges.

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...