The recently-announced "American Maritime Action Plan" has set the stage for a consequential strategic rivalry between Seoul ...

Operation Hailstone, the two-day carrier assault launched 82 years ago this week, demolished Japan's largest overseas naval installation and sent more than 40 ships beneath the waves.

Lt. Gen. Tadamichi Kuribayashi arrived on Iwo Jima in June 1944. Over the next eight months, he built one of the most elaborate defense systems in the Pacific, which would lead to one of the costliest ...

Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. So read the front-page headline of The ...

In June 1944 during World War II, a single American submarine began sinking Japanese destroyers inside one of the most ...

From wartime Japan to American casseroles, the story of one breadcrumb’s rise — and the science behind why it stays so crispy ...

Long before Kawanishi became synonymous with massive Japanese flying boats, the Hiro Naval Arsenal was already experimenting with bold maritime aircraft designs. Its engineers laid the groundwork for ...

A literary reflection on memory, war, and spiritual inheritance across generations. Even those who stood on opposing ...

Visitors to Kyoto can experience traditional Japanese culture with a stay at a modern hotel designed in the style of a ryokan ...

Curbs on dual-use items may ripple into yard supply chains as deteriorating Sino-Japan relations hit shipbuilding sector ...

An anonymous donation of $3.6 million worth of gold highlights frustration with Osaka’s aging waterworks. It will only ...