On May 5, 1943, a Japanese airplane landed at Nichols Field, a former American airfield south of Manila. The airplane carried the most powerful man in Imperial Japan. This man was Prime Minister ...

Inspired by her Taiwanese grandfather, a journalist in Japan has illuminated a little-known university that started out as a grand piece of imperial propaganda celebrating Japan’s subjugation of ...

One of Japan's most notorious war criminals became president of the Japan Medical Association after World War II. All the evidence is that the Japanese establishment was fully cognizant of his ...

The Imperial Japanese military hid the existence of one of the submariners who survived and was taken prisoner and deified the nine who died in the attack.

World War II was over — but not for Hiroo Onoda. A lieutenant in the Imperial Japanese Army, Mr. Onoda spent an additional 29 years hiding in the jungle of an isolated Philippine island.

On the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, the Japanese emperor visited Ulan Bator for the first time to pay ...

Growing up, Fumina Oka knew little about the mysterious university her Taiwanese grandfather attended in northern China’s Manchuria during Japan’s occupation in the early 20th century. But as ...

Accusing US historian Bryan Rigg of ‘propaganda’, Japanese conservatives are actively working to discredit his account of WWII atrocities.

The first Imperial Theater Propaganda Department Report following the release of Project S akura Wars in Japan, the broadcast will feature “tons of news,” including new information on both the ...

Major Andrew Forney talked about the impact of propaganda on American views of the Japanese during World War II. The class compares anti-Nazi propaganda, which was against a political party rather ...