Naruhito and his wife, Empress Masako, prayed at three memorial sites — one for the Japanese soldiers, another for the islanders and a third for both Japanese and American war dead. The couple offered ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the ...

As Emperor Naruhito travels across the country to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II this year, he is expected to explore how best to pass down memories of the conflict and work for ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called Japan on Sunday an "indispensable partner" in deterring growing Chinese assertiveness in the region and announced upgrading the U.S. military command in ...

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American War Cemetery memorial near Omaha Beach, the place where allied forces landed on the beach of the Normandy to fight back the Nazis in WWII. iwo jima japan stock videos & royalty-free footage ...

TOKYO: The Emperor and Empress have begun their “memorial trips” to pay their respects to the war dead in various parts of Japan. With this year marking the milestone of the 80th year since ...

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako pour water on requiem hill as they visit the island of Iwo Jima, which is now officially called Iwo To in Japan, on Monday.

For the first time in history, the defense ministers of Japan and the United States will attend a memorial service together on Iwoto island, the site of some of the fiercest fighting in World War II.

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