The flag included the name of the deceased soldier who had owned it, Yukikazu Hiyama. “It’s called a good luck flag — every Japanese soldier carried one into battle, signed by family and ...

The Japanese flag, or Hinomaru, has links with Jimmu ... It's on the coast of Hoshu and its Japanese name is Fuji-san. Luckily it hasn’t erupted since 1707. It's a popular climbing destination ...

Among them was a Japanese flag that he found after the Battle of ... and noted that his home in Japan was easy to identify as ...

The flag, known as “Yosegaki Hinomaru,” or Good Luck Flag, carries the soldier's name, Shigeyoshi Mutsuda ... to the descendants of Japanese servicemembers killed in the war.

American troops often took Japanese soldiers’ belongings as trophies.The most common items were flags called “Yosegaki Hinomaru,” inscribed with names and messages from family and friends ...

Japan's ruling camp lost its majority in the House of Representatives in Sunday's election, dealing a heavy blow to Prime ...

More than 60 people signed an American flag that bears more than 500 names of Japanese internment camp survivors during a ceremony at the Palo Alto Buddhist Temple on Aug. 15, 2021. Photo by ...

Everywhere she went in the United States, she saw Stars and Stripes flags. It was surreal to her. She asked an employee of the Japanese consulate ... “I want to call his name, stay close with ...

"For us, it was a natural move to consider Seattle as the first candidate for the first U.S. hotel," the company's CEO says.

Among them was a Japanese flag he found after the Battle of Luzon ... and noted that his home in Japan was easy to identify as his name is unique to a specific region in his homeland.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is pictured during a media interview at the headquarters of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on Oct. 27, 2024, as the party is set to lose its ...