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Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty years later, the scars of that American firebombing remain.
Founded in 2022 as the Nitro, Oregon’s only pro team in the men’s Ultimate league rebranded as the Steel in 2025 and was joined by a women’s team, the Soar, both playing at the UO Oregon campus in ...
Yu Darvish is on the mound for the San Diego Padres. And for the Washington Nationals, Shinnosuke Ogasawara is on the bump. Ogasawara is the newest to MLB. He came over from Japan this season, and he ...
A father and son in Tokyo are continuing the centuries-old tradition of making tsukudani, a preserved Japanese food.
The crude assortment of fighting tools used by the Japanese during World War II give clues of an unprepared and unmatched ...
The date is etched in history with the Lugou Bridge Incident in Beijing, when Japanese troops attacked Lugou Bridge (Marco ...
This week saw the record breaking launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 as it had the biggest launch in Japanese history. Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma (NS) debuted in second place with sales of ...
During the early 1900’s many Japanese struggled to make ends meet. In order to survive and claim a better quality of life, they went after opportunities in Nort ...
Delve into the washitsu's role in Japanese homes, blending cultural history with contemporary interior design for a unique living experience.
Brigham City Museum's exhibit on Japanese pioneers attracted hundreds of visitors within the first days of its opening.That exhibit, called ‘Uncovering the Jour ...
A March lawsuit against the Department of Government Efficiency has Hawaii’s Japanese Americans concerned about future visits to former incarceration camps, many of which are national historic ...
The remembrance walk marks the 83rd anniversary of the forced removal of Japanese Americans from South Puget Sound during WWII. They are walking to remember the dark time in history.