SHIMANE—A Japanese academic has discovered a map published in the United States in 1897 that marks Takeshima, a group of islets claimed by both Japan and South Korea, as Japanese territory.

In 1940, Japanese-American farmers grew 95% of the fresh snap beans and spring and summer celery, 67% of the fresh tomatoes and 44% of the onions in California. 110,000 Japanese Americans were ...

japanese-american in hiroshima on aug. 6, 1945 One Japanese-American who had a rare look at World War II from outside an internment camp or within the U.S. military was Jack Dairiki, 90.

33,000 Japanese Americans served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Many Japanese-American soldiers were assigned to the Military Intelligence Service, functioning as interpreters and translators on the ...