When travelling to Japan in summer, firework festivals (hanabi taikai) are a highlight of Japanese culture, drawing in ...

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Vice Admiral Takao Kurita devised an ambitious plan, SHO-1, to cripple U.S. forces at Leyte by striking with Japan’s First ...

Japan faces with growing urgency the question of how to carry forward the moral voice for ridding the world of nuclear ...

Mitzi Wood-Von Mizener sings with The Peaceabilities as Oak Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance holds a peace vigil for 80th ...

How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz for Aug. 12 to test your news knowledge.

Under a dark August sky in 1942, the sea roared wildly as rubber boats pitched and struggled against relentless waves after a brutal raid had spiraled far from the plan. The distant drone of Japanese ...

On August 17, Mishima Taisha Yabusame Ritual will be held at Mishima Taisha, Shizuoka Prefecture. Yabusame is a Shinto ritual of shooting arrows on horseback in prayer for peace in the world and ...

Several B.C. companies are grasping opportunities in Japan’s increasingly open market, as the province explores new ...

Film critic, programmer, author and current NYFF Artistic Director Dennis Lim introduces the late Shinji Aoyama's rarely ...