In 1941, as the Imperial Japanese Navy was in the midst of its dash across the Pacific islands, it commissioned the battleship Yamato as its flagship. Over 80 years later, the Yamato remains the ...

What You Need to Know: Japan’s Yamato, the largest battleship ever constructed, embarked on a one-way mission during the final stages of World War II.In April 1945, with just enough fuel for a ...

The House of Suntory recently unveiled its latest release, the Hibiki 40-Year-Old Japanese whisky, a limited-edition blend that draws on decades of expertise from its storied distilleries in Japan.