Many World War II airfields were abandoned after Japan surrendered in ... Japan already has several smaller islands it can use for additional bases. Japan is expanding its military presence on and ...

Eighty years since the end of World War II, Japan's economy is facing a significant headwind.Prolonged high prices are making ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday paid their respects to the war dead on Ioto Island in the Pacific, the site of ...

This is the second instance of a Japanese emperor visiting the island that witnessed some of the fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II ... the Iwoto Air Base of the Maritime ...