Japan's national flag is simply a red disc on a white background - and no-one has a problem with that one. Getty Images Japanese soldiers during WWII and the country's modern-day navy The rising ...

One of the official Navy photographers hanging off a makeshift ... [that] was the first American flag hoisted over Japanese ...

Naval self defense forces of Japan still use this flag and since 1954 land forces have a slightly different one. Japanese ultra nationalists love the sun and beams flag. The Japanese government ...