The official flag of the Japanese Self-Defense Forces, the successor to the Japanese imperial military that fought alongside the Axis powers of World War II, remains the Rising Sun Flag used by ...

The Imperial Japanese Navy’s Yamato-class warships were the largest and most powerfully armed battleships ever constructed, ...

The rising sun flag is dear to the Japanese and part of its history. However, for the two Koreas ... and has many Japanese neighbors tormented since it was standard imperial navy when the invasions.

The item is an Imperial Japanese Navy flag, surrendered to Rigor's father Maj. Conrado Rigor in September, 1945, at the Battle of Bessang Pass.

Leyte Gulf: The Clash That Decimated the Japanese Navy. In late October 1944, the United States and Japan fought what was, by the most useful metrics, the largest naval battle in history.

Midget submarines served as part of the Imperial Japanese Navy throughout the war, seeing action far beyond Pearl Harbor. In fact, the Type A (50 were built during the war) ...