SEOUL — Japan considers the “rising sun” flag part of its history. But some in the Koreas, China and other Asian countries say the flag is a reminder of Japan’s wartime atrocities ...

SEOUL, South Korea -- Japan considers the "rising sun" flag part of its history. But some in the Koreas, China and other Asian countries say the flag is a reminder of Japan's wartime atrocities ...

The suicide has set off a debate in political circles about what government officials consider to be the source of the controversy: Japan’s Rising Sun flag and anthem are only de facto symbols ...

The Rising Sun flag may be widespread and symbolic in Japan, but this in no way means that the crimes against humanity associated with the flag’s symbolization of Japanese imperialism should be ...

Even Japan’s flag, with its bold red circle, represents the sun and its deep cultural connection to it. Let’s uncover more ...

Japan may be the land of the rising sun but, us residents often ask ourselves, couldn’t it rise (and set) a little later? A few days after the summer solstice, the capital is currently enjoying ...