April 1, 2019 – The Japanese government announces that Naruhito’s reign will be known as the “Reiwa” era. The era, whose name includes the character for “harmony,” will formally begin once the new ...

A U.S. Army colonel’s great-grandson returned a “good luck” flag Wednesday to the family of a Japanese soldier who carried it ...

More than 80 years after his demise in a Japanese POW camp, U.S. Army Air Force Pfc. Robert Colter Jr. is in his native ...

Yesterday’s data showed Vietnamese, Chinese and Filipinos were the top three nationalities in Japan’s foreign labor force. Japan also saw a surge in foreign workers from Myanmar, Indonesia and Sri ...

Tokyo, Jan. 31 (Jiji Press)--Japan’s agriculture ministry on Friday held a meeting of its task force to respond to a series of outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza. At of 4 p.m. Friday ...

Russian forces launched an evening missile attack on the historic centre of Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa, a UNESCO World Heritage site, damaging buildings and injuring two people, local officials ...

Passengers aboard the American Airlines flight from Wichita that collided with an Army helicopter included athletes returning ...

Teen figure skaters and their coaches, a group of hunters and students were among the victims of the air crash in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday.

Japanese Americans held in prison camps were allowed to return home. But much of what they'd left behind was gone: homes, ...

Their coaches, Shishkova and Naumov, won the pairs title at the 1994 world championships in Chiba, Japan. The Russia ... after attending her grandfather’s funeral, The Wichita Eagle reported.