The crowds cheer as a young rider, wearing the costume of an ancient Japanese warrior, rides his horse fast up a steep hill. They are heading straight for a mud wall at head-height, which they ...

A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II Memories of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.

He learned that his own father, a Japanese soldier, died during World War II when Japan invaded China and turned northeast China into a puppet Manchuria state. In 1945, the year Ran was born ...

Japan in the Asia-Pacific War years is usually remembered for economic deprivation, political repression, and cultural barrenness. Benjamin Uchiyama argues that although the war created the ...

Your donation makes it possible for us to keep doing this important work, keeping you informed every step of the way to the November election Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine, which honors Japan’s war ...

World War II ended 75 years ago, but not all countries commemorate it on the same day. Wednesday is the anniversary of the formal Sept. 2, 1945, surrender of Japan to the United States ...

The War ends at the start of the episode but it ... The soldiers outbid by Emilie’s grandfather who has come to the auction to buy the horse in memory of her. He speaks to Albert and tells ...

Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine, which honors Japan’s war dead, including convicted World War II war criminals, was vandalized again ...

“I got the confirmation from Francis that he won’t be racing there, they probably don’t want to take the risk to travel the horse to Japan to a different track,” Ho told the Post.

C. W. Hart pitted himself against a horse, Saucy Lassie, in an endurance test. The test, which was to see which could cover the greater distance in six days, came to an end on Saturday ...

Protesters set bins alight and threw horse manure at police during clashes in Australia on Wednesday, prompting officers to ...