It’s officially named the World Baseball Classic. But for the Group C games in Japan, simply call it the world according to Shohei Ohtani.

Hundreds of American prisoners of war had spent nearly three years starving in a Japanese camp in the Philippines, and in the first weeks of February 1945, they were finally on their way home. Their ...

On February 15, 1942, General Arthur Percival, commander-in-chief of British forces in Malaya, surrendered to Tomoyuki Yamashita, a general in the Imperial Japanese Army. Singapore subsequently fell ...

Japanese prisoners of war arrived at Camp Clarinda in Iowa in early 1945, meeting a tense and hostile reception. Unlike German POWs who were integrated into some communities, Japanese prisoners faced ...