On the 15th of August 1945, the Japanese Emperor Hirohito gave a speech on the radio in which he announced the unconditional ...
Out of the 1,500 men on his ship, Del Thielke was the only one selected to be aboard the USS Missouri when the peace treaty ...
The country’s postwar history was a remarkable story of national rebirth. Now the assumptions that underpinned the last 80 years of policy are being stressed to the limit. Japanese Prime Minister ...
A diplomatic row with Japan over Taiwan has China turning to Britain and France for support, appealing to their shared ...
Takaichi has a long history of active denial of Japanese war crimes, and dismisses the facts about ‘comfort women,’ mainly ...