2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, which is called “VJ (Victory over Japan) Day” in...
Who could have predicted that Japan’s Constitution would be marking its 73rd anniversary, just as the nation is in the midst of a crisis...
The strategic bombing of the Japanese home islands during WWII targeted military bases, ports, supply depots, factories, and Japan’s economic infrastructure. But that...
In recent times, there have been many cases of war loot being repatriated to the original owners, their descendants, or country of origin. French...
Norman Mineta, former Congressman from California who served in the cabinets of two American Presidents, Democrat Bill Clinton and Republican George W. Bush, and is...
The generation who joined the ranks of the so-called elderly this year, like myself, lived through the era that saw both a period of high economic...