Japan - November 11, 2024 Some Tokyo residents urged Japan's newly elected leadership to tackle corruption head-on and take ...

South Korea wants it banned at the games - but the 2020 organisers say the flag is "widely used in Japan" and is "not a political statement". Japan's national flag is simply a red disc on a white ...

Donald Trump's return to the White House is likely to make Japan reluctant to raise potentially controversial proposals ...

Tokyo, Japan - Recent Leader of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shigeru Ishiba was reelected as the country's prime minister on Monday after securing the most votes in both houses of the ...

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 ...

The national flag of Japan (R) is hoisted next to the Olympic flag (L) during the Olympic Flame handover ceremony for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens ...

A government report on Tuesday showed that the number of suicides among elementary, junior high and high school students in ...

This week, Japan’s ... “Rising Sun” flag was flown, pledges to “break away from the postwar regime” were made, and the (very short and controversial) imperial national anthem was sung.

The national flags of Japan and the United States are seen in this file photo. (Mainichi) WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- The United States on Thursday hosted an official dinner to honor "architects" of the ...

One of his two flags will go to the Japanese American Museum of San Jose. He is working with the National Japanese American Museum in Los Angeles on the second flag. And with the number of ...

In 1944, Japanese authorities forcibly evacuated ... family through a newspaper article last spring. He thought, “A national flag is tantamount to love of your homeland. I want to return the ...

A group of Japanese artists are hoping to help people ... Mexico's samurai incorporates elements of the national flag Each character also comes with a short write-up on their personality ...