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Driving around Tokyo blaring slogans on the 84th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, ultra-nationalist outfit ...

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In the final stages of World War II, as Japan braced for desperate fighting on its main islands and prepared to mobilize civilians for combat, the former Imperial Japanese Army's Noborito Laboratory ...

Our critic Jason Farago shares what you shouldn’t miss in a bustling city that is best discovered at a leisurely pace.

The Empress turned 62 on Tuesday and reaffirmed her pledge to peace, with this year marking 80 years since the end of the World War II.

Tokyo is a futuristic and traditional city that mixes the vintage and the new, and is one of the most thrilling places on the ...

Empress Masako turned 62 on Tuesday with reinforced hopes for lasting peace as she reflected on her visits this year to ...

In this photo provided by the Imperial Household Agency of Japan, Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako pose at the ...