When Donald Trump's fortunes took a downturn in the 90s and he needed to raise cash fast, he sailed his 282ft (85m) ...

Their ordeal continued even after August 15, 1945, when Japan surrendered unconditionally to the Allied forces, ending the second world war, the deadliest conflict in history. 5 things to know ...

1937-1945: World War II; war in China followed by invasion of Southeast Asia ... As Americans, how will your lives be affected by Japan? Draw on your knowledge of Japan's geography, history, and ...

China was weak and Japan had an interest in acquiring land for herself. Japanese negotiations to avoid war were ignored by Tsarist officials and hence the war began. Japanese troops storm a ...

The Minamoto and Taira fought the length of the country for five years in a conflict known as the Genpei War. When the Taira were finally defeated, Yoritomo went on to found Japan’s first warrior ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers common questions readers may have about the air raids conducted by the United States across Japan during World War II, as Japan marks 80 years since the attacks.

A dark chapter of Japanese history is being revisited as the coronavirus ... to control a cholera outbreak in the wake of World War Two are now being described as cruel and unnecessary by people ...

Oshima Hiroshi was the Japanese ambassador to Germany before and during World War Two. In audio tapes he ... a scholar in international political history. Miyaka has released tapes of that ...

As World War II neared its end, Japan found itself with much of its ... making it one of the worst weapons and aircraft in history.

The movement of 23,000 Japanese Canadians during the war was the largest mass exodus in Canadian history. After the war, the federal government decided to remove all Japanese Canadians from ...