A flag carried by a Japanese soldier killed in action during World War II was handed over Thursday by the USS Lexington Museum in Texas to a nonprofit organization for return to the man’s family.

An appraisal by the German House showed the flag is a war ensign of the S90, a torpedo boat of the German East Asia Squadron, which fought against Imperial Japanese armed forces in the Chinese ...

People across the United States have been mailing Japanese flags to an office in Oregon. The banners are “heirlooms” kept by American families over the decades. Many are from World War Two ...

However, for the two Koreas, China, Myanmar, Malaysia, and other Asian nations, it is a symbol of the war atrocities committed by Japanese forces in the past. That is why flying the flag at the ...

One way to do that would be to appeal to the flag. By goading nationalist sentiments ... Of course, China suffered greatly ...

White Flag and Red Cross In 1864 ... observe the Hague Convention of 1907 outlining the laws and customs of war. That Japanese forces did not strictly follow the Geneva Conventions is hardly ...

What stood out last week was the fact that a Japanese leader appeared before Congress and told the United States to act like ...

A JAPANESE sword and flag believed to hail from the Second World War period have been handed to police in County Durham. An elderly woman from Horden, near Peterlee, called officers last week to ...

TOKYO, April 19 (Reuters) - Japanese utilities have "strong concerns ... whose decades of shadow war has broken out into the open and threatened to drag the region deeper into conflict.

When the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games open this summer, the flags of 206 nations and regions will be flying above Tokyo. For athletes, those flags represent a chance to make their people proud.

The names and stories of thousands of Japanese Americans forced into incarceration camps during World War II have been ...