Long before the outbreak of World War 2, the Empire of Japan began an expansionist policy to stop the influence of Western ...

The Soviet Union’s Tupolev Tu-4 strategic bomber, which entered service in 1949, represented one of the most glaring episodes ...

TOKYO -- Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will begin an official state visit to Mongolia on Sunday, casting a spotlight on the widely forgotten detention of thousands of Japanese soldiers ...

The Emperor and Empress are scheduled to visit Mongolia from July 6 to 8 pay their respects to Japanese nationals who died in the country while being interned in a forced labor camp after the end of ...

Book extract Technology Leadership lessons Why Palantir’s billionaire founder asks ‘why’ five times In a new book, Palantir’s co-founder says effective leaders must reject intellectual ...

For decades, survivors of a sacrifice made to protect their community from invading soldiers have been shamed into silence – until now.

The Kim family has ruled North Korea since 1948. Photos show Kim Jong Un's relatives, from his grandfather to his daughter, ...

Four U.S. Presidents have received Nobel Peace Prize — each for shaping global diplomacy in unique ways. As Donald Trump ...

A comic book has sparked travel anxiety in East Asia with predictions that a “real catastrophe” will hit Japan this summer. The Future I Saw, a comic book by manga artist Ryo Tatsuki, has ...

Japan has started releasing wastewater into the ocean. But this isn’t the kind of wastewater that flows from city streets into stormwater drains. It’s treated nuclear wastewater used to cool ...

Japan has cancelled an annual security meeting with the US after the Donald Trump administration told the country it had to spend more on defence. US secretary of state Marco Rubio and defence ...

Sending Mail Within Japan Japan Post Co. is the national postal service, and its post offices are located throughout the country, making it the main point of contact for sending general mail. Here are ...