Hoang Binh Quan, former member of the Party Central Committee and former Chairman of its Commission for External Relations, ...

Jakarta. Japanese Ambassador to Indonesia, Masaki Yasushi, hosted a dinner reception on Tuesday evening to honor former ...

Japan actually has two rising sun flags, one of them is the national emblem, “nisshoki” or “hinomaru” which means the origin of the sun (red circle on a white background) and which causes ...

A mid-term review meeting has taken place recently in Hanoi to look into the first phase of the Vietnam - Japan Joint ...

Influential Japanese media mogul and baseball visionary dies at 98 - The Yomiuri Shimbun under his leadership had highest ...

That is what's happening with Japan's rising sun flag and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. And the strongest criticism is from South Korea - where some politicians even compare it to the Nazi swastika.

I am looking at my grandfather's medals from the First World War. They include the DSO, the Japanese Order of the Rising Sun and the Brilliant Star of Zanzibar. He was a naval officer and ...