A version of the Japanese imperialist flag, in Newcastle club colours and logo, was shown briefly in the original video.

TOKYO -- The Imperial Family's beloved dog Yuri has died due to old age at 16 years and 4 months, a close aide to the Imperial Household announced on June 26.

Japanese lawmakers are close to a breakthrough that will ensure the years of strife and panic that plagued the Imperial Palace will never happen again.

This silent 16mm footage is a home movie shot by an American serviceman in Occupied Japan. Based on research we believe it was filmed during the Chrismas holidays of 1947, and no later than 1948 (due ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family greeted throngs of New Year’s well-wishers from a balcony window at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Thursday. Some shouted “banzai ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family greeted throngs of New Year’s well-wishers from a balcony window at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Thursday.

David Bonner, the Air University historian responsible for coordinating the repatriation, met with Japanese Col. Hirokazu Honda, an Air War College student, to translate the information on the flag.

Scott Stein had always admired the Japanese flag that hung in his grandfather's den on Long Island, New York. Passed down after Bernard Stein's death, the flag was a remnant of World War II ...

OSAKA -- A ceremony was held at a shrine in this western Japan city to return a Japanese flag belonging to a former Imperial Japanese Army officer, ki ...

Japanese "good luck" flags from World War II, and the quest to find their eternal resting place. One local family journeyed overseas to reunite one of the flags with its home country.

The Japanese emperor, empress, and princess read poems they wrote at the annual Imperial New Year's Poetry Reading.