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Boat on a Tokyo river has possible ties to Japanese fleet in WWII
A boat sitting in a river in Tokyo’s Chuo Ward that looks like any other watercraft has been causing waves online as it may have once been part of the Imperial Japanese Navy. There is a high ...
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When kamikaze pilots were gods; now remembered with sorrow
Only six months after Japan’s December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, the Imperial Japanese Navy suffered a crushing defeat in the Battle of Midway in the Pacific. Japan’s war situation from ...
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Japanese imperial couple to visit Iwoto WWII battle site in April
This combined photo shows Japan's Emperor Naruhito (L ... there in the closing stages of World War II 80 years ago, the Imperial Household Agency said Friday. The visit to the island on April ...
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Battling history with Japan’s Imperial Army re-enactors
To many in neighbouring Asian countries, the legacy these Osaka Imperial Army and Navy re-enactors are trying to preserve is controversial, offensive and even sinister. In Germany, such activities ...