When northeastern China was known as Manchuria, the town of Mukden (present-day Shenyang) went by the Japanese name of Hoten. It had a train station modeled after Tokyo Station and the primary ...

We recovered Manchuria from Russia ... Matsuoka announced "the Japanese government is obliged to feel that they have now reached the limit of their endeavors to co-operate with the league ...

While extraterritoriality in Manchuria was abolished in December 1937, Japanese were not treated harshly even thereafter. Sumihisa Ikeda, who served as deputy chief of staff in the Kwantung Army ...