In December 1941, Imperial Japan opened the Pacific theater of World ... pit the country against the United States and the British Empire, two of the world's dominant military forces.

Yamato-Class Battleships: Japan's Naval Giants That Couldn't Turn the Tide When Imperial Japan’s Yamato ... this time and wanted to expand its empire. Following Japan’s departure from the ...

Japan is to freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations’ women’s rights panel over its recommendation that Japan’s ...

Subsequently, imperialist powers, including Japan, vied with each other to pillage Joseon’s resources. In 1897, Joseon changed its name to the Korean Empire (Daehan Jeguk) and pushed ahead with ...

His grandfather, Prince Hiroyasu, was a top commander of the Imperial Japanese Navy, heading the General Staff. The prince was a strong advocate of war against the United States and Britain.

Japan to Halt Funding for a UN Women's Rights Panel Over Call to End Male-Only Imperial Succession TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Wednesday said it will freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Wednesday said it will freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations’ women’s rights panel that called for an end to the country’s male-only imperial succession rule.