On Feb. 3, 1945, a month-long urban warfare battle between Japanese and American forces began in Manila, which was under ...

About 21,900 Japanese soldiers and 7,000 U.S. soldiers died in the battle. Emperor Naruhito's parents, former Emperor Akihito and former Empress Michiko, also visited Iwoto Island to mourn the war ...

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Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko visited Iwo Jima in February ... they visited the Tenzan Ireihi monument erected by the Japanese government and a memorial facility for both ...

A U.S. researcher of Japanese literature has published ... He also served as an aide to Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko while they were on the throne during the Heisei ...

Both Princess Kate and Princess Diana have worn the Cambridge Lover's Knot Tiara. It was commissioned in 1818 by Queen Mary ...

She debuted the Diamond and South Sea pearl earrings during the coronation banquet of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan in 1990 - 29 years before Charlotte's mother wore the exact pair ...

They also referred to Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko, Naruhito’s parents ... other and wishing for the happiness of the Japanese public,” they said.

At 100 years old, Ruth Slenczynska remains the last living student of the legendary composer Sergei Rachmaninoff—and she is still performing. The renowned pianist, who took the stage at the Chopin ...