A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has praised the friendship and trust that his country and Japan have developed while ...

Forensics investigators identified the remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Cpl. Glenn Hodak nearly 80 years after his B-29 bomber ...

The island was the scene of 5 weeks of brutal combat between Japanese and US forces in World War II. Read more at ...

Eighty years after the U.S. firebombing of Tokyo, survivors recall the Second World War's deadliest air raid using conventional weapons, which killed over 100,000 people in a single night. As global ...

Tokyo, March 30 (Jiji Press)--While 80 years have passed since the end of organized fighting on Ioto, widely known as Iwo ...

Bereaved families and others held a memorial ceremony in Tokyo on Thursday to read out the names of victims of U.S. air raids ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Iwoto Island for the first time in April to pay respects to the ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit the Japanese island of Ioto to remember those who died in World War ...

Since she was little, her mother told her about how her great-grandfather was a Jew who had survived the holocaust.