A series of World War II dramas about China’s fight against Japan is drawing audiences to their feet, and, in some cases, to tears. Some say it helps deflect public discontent.

Defending champion Fiji has conceded a try after two minutes but countered with five of its own to take a bonus point from a ...

Japan and China are marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with major events on different dates.

Beijing will roll out the red carpet for more than two dozen world leaders at two major events in the coming week ...

Bones found by divers raise fresh attention on forgotten tragedy and Korea-Japan wartime history. A set of bones recovered at a wartime mine in Japan have been confirmed as human remains by police. A ...

As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the first use of a nuclear weapon, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima near the end ...

Right wing groups in Japan continue to push historical denialism in a bid to whitewash wartime atrocities. South Korea, which ...

Netflix will become the new home of the 2026 World Baseball Classic in Japan, as part of an exclusive media rights ...

In February 1942, part of the ceiling of a mine shaft collapsed, flooding the mine and killing the 183 workers inside.

Four months before the 2011 Women’s World Cup final, Japan was devastated by the largest earthquake ever recorded in the country’s history.

Japan’s prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, at the Expo’s opening ceremony earlier this month. Myaku-Myaku, mascot for the 2025 Expo, draws a crowd. The Netherlands Pavilion aglow.

Japan needs to conduct a fundamental review of its policy for foreign residents and should debate whether a cap should be introduced, according to a government report released on Friday.