FUKUOKA, Japan - “Eighty years ago today, (my father, Lt. Kentaro Toji) was one of the executioners in an incident involving ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito has announced plans to honor Japanese World War II prisoners during his visit to Mongolia next week.

Opinion: Trump’s immigration orders are grim reminder of Japanese internment Too many Americans actively supported wartime roundup out of fear, racial prejudice and bigotry.

The Japanese American National Museum (JANM) said the policy – which it traced to a May executive order titled “Restoring ...

Executive Order 9066, signed Feb. 19, 1942, authorized the U.S. military to forcibly remove persons of Japanese ancestry from their homes.

Trekking through mud and rocks in Japan's humid Okinawan jungle, Takamatsu Gushiken reached a slope of ground where human ...

WWII INTERNMENT TIMELINE. August 18, 1941 In a letter to President Roosevelt, Representative John Dingell of Michigan suggests incarcerating 10,000 Hawaiian Japanese Americans as hostages to ...

The Japanese American National Museum, dedicated to preserving the history of the incarceration of Japanese Americans during ...

U.S. authorities issued orders to put up notices for exhibitions, movies and others that are deemed to disparage U.S. history.