That had certainly been the case for the 31 Japanese soldiers stranded on the island ... been deployed in efforts to draw out Lieutenant Hiroo Onoda, leader of a band of holdouts on Lubang island ...

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By June 1945, Japanese troops deployed to Okinawa had been practically wiped out. But some soldiers, as well as Okinawans, hid out in the mountains in the north. Yasumoto was held in a detention ...

(Mainichi/Tamiko Kobayashi) CHIBA -- A message of friendship apparently sent to an Imperial Japanese Army lieutenant who served in the Philippines during World War II from a Filipino soldier he ...

The flag, known as “Yosegaki Hinomaru,” or Good Luck Flag, carries the soldier's name ... to the descendants of Japanese servicemembers killed in the war. The search for the flag's original ...

CHIBA -- A message of friendship apparently sent to an Imperial Japanese Army lieutenant who served in the Philippines during World War II from a Filipino soldier he met after the war has been ...

The Japanese are coming!” All of the villagers would panic. Those who were brave stayed; others ran to hide in the mountains. Soldiers would march in and line all of the villagers up ...

This year had a distinctly retro gaming vibe when it came to Japanese game releases, and here are some of my favorites. Naturally, these lists are just based on my personal preferences of the ...

Japanese jockey Kosuke Matsumoto has died after a training incident on Monday morning. The 43-year-old was riding work at Sonoda racecourse in Amagasaki City at around 5.50am when a horse on the way ...

The first North Korean soldier to be captured by Ukrainian troops has since died in custody, according to South Korean intelligence officials. The unidentified soldier, one of thousands deployed ...