Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that Emperor Hirohito signed Japan’s surrender on the USS Missouri.

ON THIS DAY IN 1937, the Eagle reported, “TOKIO (AP) ― Failure of several foreign guests to remove their overcoats in the presence of Emperor Hirohito at a cherry blossom festival was ...

Japan invaded large areas of Asia in the name of his grandfather, then Emperor Hirohito. Members of Japan’s Self Defence Force stand guard as an airplane carrying Japanese Emperor Naruhito and ...

Japan’s archetypical salaryman worker emerged in the post-war boom period (coinciding with Showa, the era of Emperor Hirohito’s reign). Their loyalty was demonstrated through long hours at the ...

It is believed the Japanese are both obsessed and fascinated with Bibury because the country's former Emperor Hirohito made a trip to the town in the 1920s as a young prince and stayed there for ...

Japan fought the war and invaded large areas of Asia in the name of his grandfather, Emperor Hirohito. The battle of Iwo Jima lasted from Feb. 19 to March 26, 1945, as the United States tried to ...

North Quincy and Saint John's HS vie for a coveted spot in the quarterfinals. North Quincy High School and Saint John's High School show up with their game faces on. There's a lot at stake with ...