The Japan Times14d
'Eerie' sky, charred bodies: 80 years since Tokyo's World War II firestorm
Because of the atomic bombings and Japan's surrender a month later, the firebombing of Tokyo is often overlooked in history.
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Thousands Of World War II-Era Weapons Found Buried Underneath An Elementary School In Tokyo
COURTESY OF NISHITOKYO CITYThousands of swords and other weapons were discovered underneath an elementary school on the outskirts of Tokyo, Japan. About 1,400 firearms and 1,200 swords were ...
Tokyo was filled with charred corpses after US firebombing 80 years ago. Survivors want compensation
Japan is remembering the 105,000 people killed in a single night, 80 years ago Monday, in the U.S. firebombing of the ...
Tokyo marks 80th anniversary of US air raids in WWII
Tokyo on Monday marked the 80th anniversary of a night of U.S. air raids during World War II that killed around 100,000 ...
The Diplomat25d
Japan, World War II, and the Murayama Statement
With 2025 marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World ... At the Tokyo Global Dialogue, Ishiba noted that “2025 marks the 80th anniversary of Japan’s defeat in the war,” adding that ...
Anadolu Ajansi11d
North Korea urges Japan to 'investigate, apologize’ to Korean victims of 1945 Tokyo bombing
North Korea on Monday asked Japan to "investigate and apologize" to Korean victims killed in the US bombing of Tokyo in 1945, near the end of World War II. The demand came from a North Korean ...
The Straits Times26d
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito hopes for peace, 80 years after end of World War II
Tokyo - Japan’s Emperor Naruhito renewed his wish for world peace on his birthday, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the Imperial Household Agency (IHA) said on Feb 23.