The family, he would assert to his readers, "had exchanged the uncertainty of life as small storekeepers in Sioux City for a worry-free existence for themselves and their children," according to a ...

Along the roadside he saw “a long, never-ending procession” of men, women and children ... on Nagasaki. Emperor Hirohito secretly decided to “bear the unbearable” and meet the Allies ...

Hideo Matsuyama, the managing director of Daiei Motion Pictures, coined the name in 1951 ... It has since become a holiday celebrating Emperor Showa’s reign (also called Emperor Hirohito) and Japan’s ...

They include: -- Publisher William Randolph Hearst in 1863 -- Musician Duke Ellington in 1899 -- Japanese Emperor Hirohito in 1901 -- Musician Toots Thielemans in 1922 -- Musician Lonnie Donegan in ...

Emperor Hirohito's scratchy penmanship will be on show for the first time with a collection of rare handwritten “waka” poems he composed in his waning years. The special exhibition at the ...

Japan fought the war and invaded large areas of Asia in the name of his grandfather, Emperor Hirohito. The battle of Iwo Jima lasted from Feb. 19 to March 26, 1945, as the United States tried to ...

Japan invaded large areas of Asia in the name of his grandfather, then Emperor Hirohito. The island, whose official name today is Iwo-to, was the site where Japanese and American soldiers faced off in ...

Japan invaded large areas of Asia in the name of his grandfather, then Emperor Hirohito. Members of Japan’s Self Defence Force stand guard as an airplane carrying Japanese Emperor Naruhito and ...

Valley Plaza Recreation Center in North Hollywood sponsored a fun and free day over the weekend for children aimed at ages 2 to 14, that included an Easter egg hunt, games, face painting ...