Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has started a weeklong visit to Mongolia that will honor Japanese World War II prisoners. The visit, ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako departed Sunday for a state visit to Mongolia, the first by a Japanese emperor, ...

By October 1918, Japanese troops in the Russian Far East numbered over 72,000 soldiers (by way of comparison, the USA’s Siberia Expeditionary Force numbered just 9,000 soldiers).

Japan's Emperor Naruhito has announced plans to honor Japanese World War II prisoners during his visit to Mongolia next week ...

A scholarly examination, based on extensive use of Japanese and Russian sources, of the question, "What led Japan to intervene in Siberia in the summer of 1918?" A volume in "Studies of the Russian ...

Russia signed an agreement with Japanese interests on December 30 for the construction of a 4,130 kilometre oil pipeline from Taishet in eastern Siberia to Nakhodka, a port city on the Pacific ...

Even the most inscrutable Japanese businessman becomes more scrutable when he talks about Siberia, which is 35 times as large as Japan's home islands and less than 400 miles away.

The Japanese government is in talks with Russia on the joint construction of a pipeline that would link an oilfield in eastern Siberia with Russia's east coast, Japan's top government spokesman ...

TOKYO, Jan. 12 (UPI) — The quest for oil may well bring Japan and Russia closer together, as Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi concluded his four-day visit to Russia by calling for ...