A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has been accounted for, military officials said Wednesday.

The first Japanese aircraft carrier since World War II Representatives of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force reported that the F-35B's initial contact with the JS Kaga's flight deck was successful.

Paragraph 1 of Japan’s post-WWII Constitution, which declared that “the Japanese people forever renounce war as a sovereign right of the nation and the threat or use of force as a means of ...

During World War II, Japan launched an eerie and little-known campaign—balloon bombs sent across the Pacific to strike American soil. These silent weapons caused real damage and tragedy, including the ...