On April 11, 1945, a Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball during the ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, left, and Empress Masako, center, are escorted by a member of Japan Self Defense Force as they arrive at the island of Iwo Jima, now officially called Iwo To in Japan ...

The explosion of craft whisky in Japan follows a boom and bust in the industry. Long viewed as an inferior copycat of Scotch, Japanese single malts and blended whiskies started racking up ...

It is a longtime seller of the set of popular chisels used in Japan. The handle is made of Japanese birch. Lightweight, durable and easy to hold. Comes in a box of paulownia wood. Shallow U gouge ...

I was 19 when the war began. As Japanese forces moved closer towards Hong Kong, I worked in the city, loading hundreds of bags of rice onto ferries on Hong Kong Island every day. But when Japanese ...

All three major US stock indexes have suffered steep losses on the first full day since Donald Trump introduced a 90-day tariff pause for countries other than China. The S&P 500 is down 3.46% The ...

We took our recording van last week to a small, Lancashire mill town about 15 miles from Manchester and found, almost without exception, that the children there were happy, excited by their new ...

"Clandestine Submarine landing party" a painting by Tronson du Coudray“ the missionary painter - is the basis of my first Anzac reflections. The art work was specifically painted for Anzac Day and is ...

This month we feature a colourful collection of 57 Japanese prints dating from the period of the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). Telling the story of the war from the Japanese point of view, the ...