Tokyo, July 18 (Jiji Press)--Japanese students who won prizes in a government-sponsored essay contest last year marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II visited Iwoto, widely known as Iwo Jima, a major battlefield of the war, on Saturday. Nine high school and
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Naha, Okinawa Pref., June 23 (Jiji Press)--Yasuko Onaga, 96, who was a student nurse mobilized for the now-defunct Japanese…
Itoman, Okinawa Pref., June 23 (Jiji Press)--A memorial ceremony was held in Okinawa Prefecture on Tuesday to mourn some 200,000…
Japan marks 80 years since Emperor Hirohito announced his country’s surrender to Allied forces.
More than 4,000 people on Monday filled an Okinawa park to mark the 80th anniversary of Japan's final WWII battle.
Students collect and share accounts as wartime generation ages
Nagasaki, June 23 (Jiji Press)--Shohei Tsuiki, who survived the U.S. atomic bombing of Nagasaki in 1945 at the age of 18, still…
