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Mitsuki, a Japanese-American musician, expresses themes of alienation in her music.
Kyushu showcases Japan's cultural heritage through a train journey from Fukuoka to Ibusuki.
Magomi Hashimoto, a former Yakuza member of North Korean descent, transitions from gang life to politics to advocate for ethnic Koreans in Japan.
Hayato introduces his sons to the Grand Kabuki performance in Tokyo, preserving their heritage.
The Japanese battleship Yamato embarks on its final mission against American forces in Okinawa.
During World War II, the United States operated hundreds of POW camps for approximately 425,000 German, Italian, and Japanese prisoners, as detailed by archivist Rachael Salyer.
Gwen Granados from the National Archives at Riverside, CA, discusses locating Japanese relocatees in records beyond the War Relocation Authority during the 2017 Virtual Genealogy Fair.
Japan's invasion of Manchuria in 1931 and the attack on Pearl Harbor illustrate the nation's wartime motivations and the societal impact of World War II.
A WWII Australian submarine mission aims to rescue spies in occupied Borneo from the Japanese.
A navigator reflects on the atomic bomb's role in ending the war and saving lives.
A U.S. submarine battles an armed Japanese fishing trawler during the Pacific War.
Japanese Prime Minister Bobby's speech at Davos surprises many with historical comparisons.
Yoshinoya's stock reflects Japan's economic trends amid rising beef tariffs and Abenomics.
Andy Woodhull humorously discusses his life after getting married last year and folding paper cranes.
Anti cruelty campaigners confront Japanese fishermen during the annual dolphin slaughter.
Boeing's 787 Dreamliner faces serious issues after emergency landings in Japan.
Nissan cancels X-Trail production at Sunderland due to Brexit and declining diesel demand.
Iwo Jima's Mount Suribachi is a strategic stronghold fiercely defended by the Japanese.
Chiijohn, a nearsighted otter mascot, seeks his friend Shinjo-kun in Japan while reflecting on memorable moments from the year on HBO's Last Week Tonight.
Conan and Andy joke about zero energy, referencing World War, Japanese zeros, and Escobar.
Conan enjoys a Japanese dinner with Jordan and Ralph Macchio, featuring comedic highlights.
Daniel Radcliffe discusses his experiences on Armenian and Japanese television shows.
Edo, built in the 16th century, is Japan's first ecological city focused on nature.
Japanese farmers strive to recover in Fukushima ten years after the nuclear disaster.
Fatima al Qadiri discusses the diverse meanings of 'Asian' across cultures and regions.
A British passenger aboard the Diamond Princess dies from coronavirus, reports Japanese media.
During WWII, flamethrowers prove effective against Japanese spider trenches in battle.
W eing shares his experiences living in the British-built Longchang apartments in Shanghai.
Nintendo's shares rise as Pokemon GO captivates players worldwide in augmented reality.
Jay Rayner teams up with Nic Watt from Roka to create grilled sea bass with miso and lime.
Guy Martin checks out the unique features of Japanese toilets and their cultural significance.
Ramen, a dish that originated from Chinese noodles, becomes popular in Japan post-Second World War.
Japan sees 74% life satisfaction, but risks losing reform momentum amid economic concerns.
The U.S. fights to take back Manila from Japanese forces in intense street battles in 1945.
Fortnite Battle Royale combines vibrant gameplay with cultural moments like Ninja and Drake's record-breaking stream.
Japanese troops use mining tunnels to hide from U.S. forces on Peleliu during WWII.
Kunal Nayyar humorously recounts losing his virginity to a Japanese girl during Obama's term.
Angelina Baerbock discusses Taiwan tensions and Ukraine war with China's Qin Gang in Beijing.
PT boats assist General Douglas MacArthur's escape as the Japanese bear down on the Philippines.
Yoshinori Ishii teaches how to wash rice and make 'taki komi gohan' in London.
Yoshinori Ishii teaches how to cook tempura at Umu, a Japanese restaurant in London.
In Japan, a community of Koreans linked to the Chongryon association maintains strong ties to North Korea, featuring unique schools and facing external challenges.
Pepper, a French-Japanese robot, claims to read emotions and engage in conversation.
Japan has vast geothermal energy potential but struggles to harness it post-Fukushima.
Japanese nationalists push for control over the disputed Saku Islands in the East China Sea.
Five crew members die in a coastguard aircraft crash involving Japan Airlines flight.
Japan Post's IPO surprises brokers and signals potential for further privatization in Japan.
The brutal beheadings of Japanese nationals Kenji Goto and Haruna Yukawa by the Islamic State in January 2015 sparked a national debate on Japan's pacifist constitution.
