Researchers in Beijing have confirmed the presence of Bacillus anthracis at Unit 731, supporting historical accounts of ...

The great-granddaughter of the last Alaska Native chief of a remote island in the Bering Sea believes Japan should pay more ...

British forces crossed the Irrawaddy River in Burma and engaged a Japanese force, north of the Prome-Taungup road. With the tide of war changing in the allies favor, by May 9, the Japanese began ...

Brian McElhiney is a reporter for Stars and Stripes based in Okinawa, Japan. He has worked as a music reporter and editor for ...

While the sinking of the Tsushima Maru by a U.S. submarine during World War II is etched in Japan's collective memory due to ...

Japan plans to increase its bomb disposal efforts after finding several undetonated explosives seemingly left over from WW II ...

Nearly 2,100 items, including archives, historical materials, relics and publications collected by the Exhibition Hall of Evidences of Crime Committed by Unit 731 of the Japanese Imperial Army in ...

The atrocious experiments Nazi doctors performed on prisoners during World War II are well documented. Less well known, however, is the fact that Japanese doctors also conducted horrifying medical ...

Ten World War II veterans traveled from Texas to D.C. to commemorate the 83rd anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Tokyo chief photographer Eugene Hoshiko, correspondent Mari Yamaguchi and video journalist Ayaka McGill provided exclusive ...

Japan invaded the most westerly of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands and took 41 residents as prisoners of war. Twenty-two of them ...