Hawley gives gratifyingly in-depth descriptions of the militaries of the respective combatants, with the complete Japanese order of battle for the 1592 invasion. He then provides his readers with ...

Pachinko portrays the hardships and resilience of four generations of an ethnic Korean family from 1883 to 1989, a period that includes the Japanese occupation of Korea and the second world war.

A group of writers and historians establishes Jindan, a research institute dedicated to the study of the Korean language and history. Use of the Korean language was partially banned under the Japanese ...

South Korea and Italy will commemorate the 140th anniversary of their diplomatic relations by enhancing cultural exchanges ...

The shrine was later destroyed during the 16th-century Japanese invasion of Korea but rebuilt during the 17th century. Little has been changed since. The structure is composed of multiple ...

The reports of the launch came as South Korea said its top military officer, Admiral Kim Myung-soo, had hosted the commander ...

The installation dates back to the Japanese occupation of Korea, and still has some of the original buildings in use. In direct contrast, Yongsan has some of the most modern facilities in all the ...

to prevent invasion by Western powers. Emphasis is on building a strong military and strengthening industries. Japan becomes world power through victories in Sino-Japanese (1895) and Russo-Japanese ...

North Korea has fired several ballistic missiles in the waters off the eastern coast, South Korea’s military said on Monday.

As a genuine admirer of Hitoshi Iwaaki's acclaimed manga "Parasyte," director Yeon Sang-ho said Tuesday that he wanted to delve deeper into the original Japanese comic's universe while echoing its ...

A fresh boost to nuclear power, as well as long-term plans for hydrogen and ammonia, lowers LNG needs in Japan and South Korea.