A report accusing the hit film "Oppenheimer" of ignoring U.S. "war crimes" against Japan during World War II went viral and sparked fierce backlash on social media on Monday. The Christopher ...

As Sunday marks the 80th anniversary of the opening of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, or Tokyo Trial, ...

NPR's Madeleine Brand speaks with Richard Baum, director of UCLA's Center For Chinese Studies, about growing tensions between China and Japan. Diplomatic relations between the two countries have ...

Two-part documentary on Japan at war, examining the Japanese treatment of Allied prisoners of war. Turning Against the West Using Japanese archive footage and interviews with both prisoners and their ...

TOKYO -- Japan's leader apologized for Tokyo's World War II colonization and invasions Monday, after other Asian nations marked the 60th anniversary of the Japanese surrender by honoring their dead ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, pictured here in 2015, was the architect of a landmark Japanese apology for World War II crimes - Copyright AFP ...

Japanese vlogger Hayato Kato's 1.9 million followers are used to his funny clips about exploring China, where he has been living for several years. But on 26 July he surprised them with a sombre one. ...

Amid increasing tensions over territorial disputes and Japanese World War II atrocities, the social media arm of China’s state-run People’s Daily has released an online game called ‘Shoot the Devils,’ ...

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His televised address as prime minister, delivered 50 years to the day after Japan announced its surrender, set a marker for his country’s “deep remorse” over wartime atrocities. By Joseph B. Treaster ...

As Sunday marks the 80th anniversary of the opening of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, or Tokyo ...