However, when the United States went to war with Japan in 1941, Nathaniel’s grandson, who was Takashi’s grandfather, and other family members burned Perry's American flag for fear of persecution.

TOKYO – Strong winds intensified out-of-control wildfires in two western Japan prefectures on March 26, leaving at least eight buildings destroyed. As at March 25, the fire in Ehime prefecture ...

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(Kyodo News via AP) TOKYO (AP) — A controversial South Korean church with powerful political connections faces dissolution in Japan after a Tokyo court ordered a revokation of its legal status after ...

TOKYO (AP) — A vehicle struck and injured four children riding bicycles on a street in central Japan on Monday and two were seriously injured, officials said. The driver in his 70s was arrested ...

If Europeans didn’t already know what the new administration in Washington thinks and wants of them, they now do: "PATHETIC” and cash, respectively. This is thanks to the hard-to-credit ...

Jeremy Workman’s documentary looks back at a project that may sound like a joke but had serious underpinnings. By Alissa Wilkinson Jason Statham plays a construction worker who’s as deft at ...

played into the bit, as well, as he asked Moskowitz to explain where the emoji combination comes ... Moskowitz: Rather than giving a long speech, I feel like I can just use this. So, that’s a fist, an ...