USA, Oita Prefecture--The last moments of Japan’s mammoth battleship Yamato were captured in extremely rare color footage taken from U.S. military aircraft in World War II, a war-history group said.

On April 7, 1945, the legendary Yamato – the largest ship in naval history – was attacked by waves of American carrier-borne ...

As World War II loomed, Japan sought to dominate the Pacific, building the Yamato-class battleship Musashi to counter the U.S. Navy. Constructed in secret, she was designed to be the most powerful ...

A former electric power substation in western Tokyo damaged by air raids during World War II is drawing scores of ... government in the city of Higashi-Yamato. Children can be seen playing around ...

As a believer in the Yamato race theory ... the Manchukuo and his participation in the Tojo War Cabinet during World War II, he was imprisoned for over three years as a Class A war crime suspect ...

Animated by studio Sunrise, this franchise installment follows Kira Yamato, a Coordinator sucked ... Grave of the Fireflies takes place during World War II in Kobe, Japan. Siblings Seita and ...

Today, as we hold the graduation ceremony for the prestigious National Defense Academy (NDA) here at Obaradai, Yokosuka, I, as Prime Minister, extend my heartfelt congratulations to the graduating ...

Although many things to do in Hiroshima revolve around the devasting boming during WWII history, this is a city on the rise.