Henry wore a cutaway cut by a Japanese tailor and very white gloves. Elizabeth wore a close fitting gown of Chinese silk with a slit skirt. The day was fine. Cheerfully Henry and Elizabeth alighted ...

This video explores the outbreak of the Russo-Japanese War in 1904, beginning with the surprise Japanese attack on the Russian fleet at Port Arthur. It examines the geopolitical rivalry between the ...

Wrathfully one day last week almost every shimbun (newspaper) in the Japanese Empire front-paged a picture of U. S.Secretary of State Henry Lewis Stimson. Scorching captions declared that in ...

For Asahi Shimbun reporters, including myself, Sept. 18 is an important date of special historical significance—not only on ...

WHEN raspberries were ripe in the summer of 1931, I was called by telephone to enjoy raspberry foo-yung at an informal family lunch. My host and hostess were a quiet young man and his beautiful young ...

On the evening of September 18, 1931, I stood on the Manchurian plains. Tonight, the Japanese Kwantung Army will detonate ...

Imperial Japan inflicted death and suffering on tens of millions of people across Asia during WWII — a dark chapter that Bay ...

THE treaty of Portsmouth has, among other things, recognized the new situation which the swift progress of the war had developed in Korea and Manchuria. This recognition was demanded by Japan and ...

Efforts to introduce the anti-Semitic element into the campaign against Soviet Russia, with a view to the annexation of Soviet Mongolia have now been started by Japan, under the cloak of the Manchukuo ...