On the Movements of the Earth are excellent examples of historical series that are both entertaining and revealing.

Action anime shows like Demon Slayer, Solo Leveling, and My Hero Academia are among the best to come out in the last decade.

The U.S. Navy can learn much from the Russo-Japanese War—and from dueling interpretations of that conflict by naval theorists Alfred Thayer Mahan and Julian S. Corbett. Foreign observers are ...

As an example, the legendary Battle of Tsushima during the 1904 Russo-Japanese War, in which Japanese battleships “crossed the T” against the purportedly superior Russian Navy fleet ...

TOKYO — As President Donald Trump targets allies and foes alike with tariffs in his quest to reshape the global trading system, China sees an opportunity to drive a wedge between its neighbors ...

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- As Japan's Emperor Naruhito travels across the country to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II this year, he is expected to explore how best to pass down memories ...

As the name indicates, the map is a reproduction of a Japanese-style machiya wooden townhouse like the ones found in Kyoto, Japan. The map has been praised for its capacity to clearly depict lines ...

None of Ino’s maps showed the elevations of mountains. But he must have felt that Mount Fuji was special: An estimate he made (in the traditional Japanese unit of length) from somewhere near Yui ...

IWO-TO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and Americans who died in one of World War II's bloodiest battles. Naruhito ...

IWO JIMA, Japan — Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The Japanese ...