Who was Emperor of Japan during WWI? Who led the Japanese invasion of Manchuria? Who was the emperor of China during WWII? Who led China in the Second Sino-Japanese War? Who was Hideki Tojo? Who was the emperor of Japan during the Boshin War?
Who led the Japanese invasion of Manchuria? Who did Imperial Japan control? How was the Empire of Japan created? Who was the emperor of Japan during the Boshin War? Who was the first Emperor of Japan? Who was the Emperor of Japan during WWII?
Today I found out about a Japanese soldier who continued fighting World War II a full 29 years after the Japanese surrendered, because he didn’t know the war was over. Hiroo Onoda is a Japanese citizen that originally worked at a Chinese trading com...
The ceremony was held in Hongkou Park, Shanghai. It was also to celebrate Emperor Hirohito’s birthday. More than ten thousand Japanese soldiers attended the event. Among the VIPs was GeneralYoshinori Shirakawa, who led the invasion of Shanghai. As the anthem was ending, Yun approached the st...
In his acceptance speech, Tennant said that he was “a little depressed” over getting an award for simply saying obvious facts like “everyone has the right to be who they want to be and live their life how they want to live it as long as they’re not hurting anyone.”“It’s ...
United States (1944), during World War II, which upheld the Japanese-American internment that had taken place. Black also consistently opposed the doctrine of substantive due process (the anti-New Deal Supreme Court's interpretation of this concept made it impossible for the government to enact ...
Busshi is a Japanese term that literally means “Buddhist Teacher,” but it is used as an honorific title for those who carve Buddhist statues. Monk Yoshioka, a local from the Soma area, died in 1963 at the age of 62 without having finished the statue. Work was continued by a 2nd-gene...
1987 – Winner:The Last Emperor No Contender The Last Emperor(1987) – source: Columbia Bernardo Bertulucci’ssweeping epic about the Emperor Pu-Yi’s reign as a small child as he becomes ensnared in the Japanese occupation of the puppet state of Manchuko. Politics and humanity are presented...
Japanese soldiers survey the damage in Nagasaki, two months after the atomic bomb was dropped over the city. In the days that followed, Yamaguchi’s double dose of radiation took its toll. His hair fell out, the wounds on his arms turned gangrenous, and he began vomiting incessantly. He ...
Ghost In The Shellis a sci-fi film based on the JapaneseMangaseries and the 1995 film with the same name. The movie begins in the near future in a city that resembles Tokyo/Hong Kong. Hanka Robotics, a corporation, is trying to improve mankind by putting people’s brains into robot’s...