As Japan's Emperor Naruhito travels across the country to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II this year, he ...

As Emperor Naruhito travels across the country to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II this year, he is expected to explore how best to pass down memories of the conflict and work for ...

which they fought in the name of Emperor Hirohito, posthumously known as Emperor Showa, the country's postwar Constitution defined an emperor as "the symbol of the state and the unity of the ...

Not surprisingly, he was vehemently anti–Japanese. Furthermore, he was utterly convinced that the Japanese army had been personally led by Emperor Hirohito, who, he claimed, had specifically ordered ...

Aug. 15, 1945, is simply the day when Emperor Hirohito, posthumously known as Emperor Showa, announced Japan’s surrender in a radio address to his subjects, not to Japan’s enemies. Selecting ...

Led by principal investigator Hirohito Kita, M.D., the Allergic Diseases Laboratory investigates the immunologic mechanisms of many common allergic diseases. These diseases include asthma, hay fever, ...

The building is also known as the place where Emperor Hirohito, posthumously known as Emperor Showa, signed the instruments of ratification for the San Francisco Peace Treaty and the Japan-U.S ...

The tradition was started by his grandfather, Emperor Showa, and has since been passed down to Emperor Emeritus Akihito and now to Emperor Naruhito. The Emperor, wearing a blue shirt and gray ...

Japan fought the war and invaded large areas of Asia in the name of his grandfather, Emperor Hirohito. The battle of Iwo Jima lasted from Feb. 19 to March 26, 1945, as the United States tried to ...

Japan invaded large areas of Asia in the name of his grandfather, then Emperor Hirohito. Members of Japan’s Self Defence Force stand guard as an airplane carrying Japanese Emperor Naruhito and ...