As defeat loomed, Japan turned to Nazi Germany for help—and requested one of their most feared weapons: the Tiger Tank. This is the bizarre story of the tank that never saw battle.

Japan's Emperor Naruhito has visited Iwo Jima to pay tribute to Japanese and Americans who died on the island in one of World ...

With this year marking the milestone of the 80th year since the end of World War II, it is necessary to reflect again on the precious nature of peace. The Imperial ... from Japan and the United ...

(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday paid their respects to the war dead on Ioto Island in the Pacific, the site of a fierce World War II battle between ...

A Russian team discovered a sprawling bunker complex apparently built by imperial Japanese forces on Etorofu ... by Soviet forces at the end of World War II. The expedition leader likened the ...

Emperor Akihito, known for his emphasis on reconciliation and peace, gave his last speech at Japan’s annual ceremony for WWII dead. Imperial Japan's Southeast Asia campaign is among the most ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and Americans who died in one ...