When I was a kid, I was fascinated by a traditional katana my grandfather had brought home from Japan in 1945. Years later, I ...

Umeki was on Jeju Island off the southern coast of the Korean Peninsula when Japan surrendered on Aug. 15, 1945. The U.S. military confiscated his sword. Cursor found the sword among seized ...

The largest joint Japan-U.S. military exercise may have ... Defense Forces and U.S. military participated in the Keen Sword joint military exercises, which began on Oct. 23 and will conclude ...