Even General Tojo Hideki, often considered one of the most bellicose leaders of wartime Japan, and who was later executed by ...

Japan marks 80 years since the U.S.'s World War II nuclear attack on Hiroshima. The number of atomic bomb survivors is dwindling, as wars and global instability pose a growing challenge to Japan's ...

Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty years later, the scars of that American firebombing remain.

Former world leaders are urging Japan to take a leading role in campaigning for nuclear disarmament as the country marks 80 years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. During a press ...