Famed actor Hisaya Morishige (1913-2009) worked at a broadcasting station in Xinjing in the former Manchuria during World War II. When Japan’s defeat became increasingly likely, he was tasked ...

The protagonist, a young man trying to "return to his home country" from Manchuria that was no longer Japanese territory after World War II, mumbles to himself: “Maybe, there is no such thing as ...

Japan’s victory in the war resulted in Russia relinquishing its lease of Port Arthur, but Japan’s control over southern Manchuria and Korea was recognized. After World War II, the Soviet Union ...

Japan had become concerned that Russian expansion of the Trans-Siberian Railway into Chinese Manchuria could threaten Korea. China was weak and Japan had an interest in acquiring land for herself.

At the end of World War II, the Japanese Unit 731 planned a biological ... Unit 731, operating in occupied Manchuria, was responsible for cruel experiments on Chinese civilians and prisoners ...