In the midst of World War II, moments of compassion and mercy are rare, especially in the brutal reality of aerial combat.

Japan's Emperor Naruhito has announced plans to honor Japanese World War II prisoners during his visit to Mongolia next week ...

Japanese emperor visits Iwo Jima to honor war dead 80 years after one of WWII's fiercest battles. Story by Ap • 1mo. J apan's Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to ...

Almost seven decades after fighting in World War II, hundreds of Japanese-American veterans will receive a long-overdue honor: the Congressional Gold Medal.

An airman and two squadrons from Yokota Air Base received two prestigious Japanese awards Saturday during an annual ceremony at Meiji Jingu Shrine in downtown Tokyo.