I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

"This is a remarkable story of compassion and humanity, even in the midst of one of the worst battles of World War II." ...

The bombs also brought an end to the Second World War, with Japan surrendering on August 15. “Mr President, I feel I have blood on my hands,” Oppenheimer told then-president Truman in the ...

Japan won’t just keep conceding to US demands to reach a deal over tariffs, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said, in some of ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The Japanese island ...

it is certain that Japan will show the same level of resilience that it showed in picking itself up by the bootstraps in the 1870s and again after the Second World War. Japan has been an outstanding ...

In Total War, eyewitnesses from Britain, Germany, Russia, Korea, Japan, and the United States tell the story of the civilians – children, sisters, brothers – who suffered and died in the Second World ...

By the outbreak of the Second World War, Japan had already taken over Taiwan, Korea and parts of China, while Italy had colonised Libya and Ethiopia in Africa. But the allies had power over many ...

More than 12,500 people including Second World War veterans are expected to attend ... programme to mark VE Day and VJ Day (Victory over Japan Day). During the programme a military procession ...

More than 12,500 people including Second World War veterans are expected to attend the VE Day 80 ... government’s national programme to mark VE Day and VJ Day (Victory over Japan Day). During the ...