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82nd anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

Japanese Consul General in Honolulu Yoshinori Kodama makes a speech at a memorial service commemorating the victims of the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii held on Ford Island, an islet in the harbor, on Dec. 8, 2023.

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82nd anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

Japanese Consul General in Honolulu Yoshinori Kodama (R) offers flowers at a memorial service commemorating the victims of the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii held on Ford Island, an islet in the harbor, on Dec. 8, 2023.

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Nagaoka fireworks for war remembrance at Pearl Harbor

HONOLULU, United States - Photo taken Aug. 11, 2014, shows a plate at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, explaining Japan's attack on the harbor in 1941 bringing the United States' direct participation in World War II. Sister cities Honolulu and Nagaoka in Niigata Prefecture have announced a plan to hold a firework display using fireworks from the Japanese city, which has a century-old fireworks tradition, at Pearl Harbor on Aug. 15, 2015, to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of the Pacific War. Aug. 15 is the day Japan surrendered in 1945.

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Pearl Harbor attack's 71st anniv.

HONOLULU, United States - Survivors of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii attend a ceremony marking the 71st anniversary of the attack, held in a park overlooking the harbor on Dec. 7, 2012.

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Paper crane folded by A-bomb victim

HONOLULU, United States - Yuji Sasaki (L) hands to a national park authority official in Honolulu on Sept. 22, 2012, a paper crane made by Sadako Sasaki, a Japanese girl who famously battled illness caused by the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima until her death at age 12. The crane will be put on permanent exhibit in about three months' time at the visitor center of a memorial built on the USS Arizona, which sank during Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941. Yuji is Sadako's nephew.

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Ex-U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta

WASHINGTON, United States - Norman Mineta, a former U.S. Secretary of Transportation, is pictured during an interview with Kyodo News in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 7, 2011, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Mineta said he saw for the first time his father, an immigrant to San Jose, California, from Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture, cry following the attack.

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Pearl Harbor attack's 70th anniv.

HONOLULU, United States - Adm. Patrick Walsh, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, gives a speech at a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, held in a park overlooking the harbor on Dec. 7, 2011.

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Pearl Harbor attack's 70th anniv.

HONOLULU, United States - Veterans (standing) of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association receive applause at a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, held in a park overlooking the harbor on Dec. 7, 2011.

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Pearl Harbor attack's 70th anniv.

HONOLULU, United States - Adm. Patrick Walsh (4th from R), commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, a veteran (5th from R) and other ceremony participants salute at a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, held in a park overlooking the harbor on Dec. 7, 2011.

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Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor

TOKYO, Japan - The file photo taken on Dec. 7, 1941 shows the U.S. naval base in Pearl Harbor under attack by the Imperial Japanese Navy.

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Veteran actor Mihashi dies at 80

TOKYO, Japan - Veteran actor Tatsuya Mihashi (file photo) died of a heart attack on May 16 at a Tokyo hospital. He was 80. Mihashi took part in numerous films and television dramas, and was known particularly for his role as Cmdr. Minoru Genda in the 1970 U.S.-Japanese movie ''Tora! Tora! Tora!'' that depicted the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 as told from both the American and Japanese sides.

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Actor-director Yamamura dies

TOKYO, Japan - Actor and film director So Yamamura (in this file photo) died May 26 of a heart attack at a Tokyo hospital, his family said May 29. He was 90. He played Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto in ''Tora! Tora! Tora!'' -- a 1970 U.S. film directed by Richard Fleischer depicting the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.

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80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

Yutaka Aoki, the consul general of Japan in Honolulu, speaks on Dec. 9, 2021 at a memorial service commemorating the victims of the Dec. 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, being held on Ford Island, an islet in the harbor.

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80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

A memorial service commemorating the victims of the Dec. 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii is held on Ford Island, an islet in the harbor, on Dec. 9, 2021.

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80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

Yutaka Aoki (C), the consul general of Japan in Honolulu, offers flowers at a memorial service on Ford Island, an islet in Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, on Dec. 9, 2021, commemorating the victims of the Dec. 7, 1941 Japanese attack on the harbor.

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80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor

U.S. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro speaks at a memorial ceremony at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on Dec. 7, 2021, held to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on the U.S. naval base there.

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Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor

TOKYO, Japan - The file photo taken on Dec. 7, 1941 shows the U.S. naval base in Pearl Harbor under attack by the Imperial Japanese Navy. (Kyodo)

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Actor-director Yamamura dies

TOKYO, Japan - Actor and film director So Yamamura (in this file photo) died May 26 of a heart attack at a Tokyo hospital, his family said May 29. He was 90. He played Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto in ''Tora! Tora! Tora!'' -- a 1970 U.S. film directed by Richard Fleischer depicting the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.

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St Louis Star Times (USA) Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour

1941 St Louis Star Times (USA) front page reporting Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour Date: 1941

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1941 News Chronicle Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour

1941 News Chronicle front page reporting Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour Date: 1941

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1941 Miami Herald (USA) Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour

1941 Miami Herald (USA) front page reporting Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour Date: 1941

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1941 Jersey Observer Japanese Forces attack Singapore

1941 front page Jersey Observer Japanese Forces attack Singapore Date: 31st December 1941

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1941 Daily Telegraph Rommel in full retreat

1941 front page Daily Telegraph Rommel in full retreat in Libya, Japanese advance in Malaya and Russian Army attack Finnish Forces Date: 19th December 1941

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1941 The Times Russian Counter Attack at Smolensk

1941 page 4 The Times Russian Counter Attack at Smolensk, Japanese take over in Indo-China and E-Boat attack repelled off Malta Date: 28th July 1941

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1941 Daily Mirror Japanese plot to attack Russia

1941 front page Daily Mirror Japanese plot to attack Russia Date: 27th June 1941

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The RAF aiding Gurkhas during an attack on a hill near Palel

One of four photographs: The RAF aiding Gurkhas during an attack on a hill near Palel 1944. From a collection of 48 photographs relating to the Burma Campaign, World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Gurkha soldiers of the Indian Army open fire with a Vickers machine-gun while in the distance aircraft of the Royal Air Force strike at Japanese positions during the latter?s drive along the Palel road towards Imphal in April 1944. Date: 1944

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Martin B-10B '38-1939 export to Dutch East Indies Nearl

Martin B-10B '38-1939 export to Dutch East Indies Nearly all lost in December 1941 Japanese attack.

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WWII - Remember Pearl Harbour

'Remember Pearl Harbour' First Day Cover illustration depicting the Japanese aerial assault on the American Naval base at Pearl Harbour, a lagoon harbour on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, west of Honolulu, an attack on Sunday, December 7, 1941 which brought the United States into World War II. Date: 1941

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Japanese two-man submarine by G. H. Davis

The Japanese two-man submarine: a surprise weapon in sea warfare during the Second World War. An illustration of the tiny craft which raided Pearl Harbour, and a photograph (top left) of the vessel damaged and beached after the attack on Honolulu. Date: 1941

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Hong Kong Defence

A site in Hong Kong is blasted so that it may be redeveloped with new fortifications and facilities for military reinforcements in anticipation of Japanese attack. Hong Kong was surrendered to the Japanese on 25th December 1941 Date: 1940 - 1941

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Dramatic air battle off Malaya by G. H. Davis

The destruction of HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse: phases in the dramatic air battle off Malaya during the Second World War, when British ships were attacked by Japanese planes. Date: 1941

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Attack on the battleship \'Prince of Wales\' by G. H. Davis

Japanese attack on the battleship HMS Prince of Wales at Malaya near Kuantan Pahang.1941

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PEARL HARBOUR/DOMENICA

ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOUR 360 Japanese war planes make a surprise attack on the US Pacific Fleet, declaring war on the US and Britain Date: 7 December 1941

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Japanese city commemorates Pearl Harbor victims with fireworks

Fireworks resembling white chrysanthemum flowers, which are often presented at memorial services in Japan to honor the dead, explode over Japan's Nagaoka city on Dec. 8, 2015, the 74th anniversary of Japan's Pearl Harbor attack, to commemorate the victims of the air raids and other victims of World War II. Nagaoka, the hometown of Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto, the architect of the 1941 attack in Hawaii, was heavily damaged in air raids by the United States in August 1945. Overcoming the painful pasts, Nagaoka and Honolulu became sister cities, and the Japanese city famous for its fireworks has been conducting a memorial firework event every Dec. 8 since 2011. Nagaoka's fireworks were also displayed over Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on Aug. 15, 2015, to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of war in the Pacific. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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FEATURE: Arizona survivor remembers, honors crew lost 75 years ago

Lauren F. Bruner, 96, a former crewmember of the battleship USS Arizona attacked by the Imperial Japanese Navy in Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, attends a ceremony commemorating the victims of the attack on its 75th anniversary on Dec. 7, 2016, at a U.S. Navy facility in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nagaoka fireworks for war remembrance at Pearl Harbor

HONOLULU, United States - Photo taken Aug. 11, 2014, shows a plate at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, explaining Japan's attack on the harbor in 1941 bringing the United States' direct participation in World War II. Sister cities Honolulu and Nagaoka in Niigata Prefecture have announced a plan to hold a firework display using fireworks from the Japanese city, which has a century-old fireworks tradition, at Pearl Harbor on Aug. 15, 2015, to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of the Pacific War. Aug. 15 is the day Japan surrendered in 1945. (Kyodo)

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Pearl Harbor attack's 70th anniv.

HONOLULU, United States - Veterans (standing) of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association receive applause at a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, held in a park overlooking the harbor on Dec. 7, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Pearl Harbor attack's 70th anniv.

HONOLULU, United States - Adm. Patrick Walsh (4th from R), commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, a veteran (5th from R) and other ceremony participants salute at a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, held in a park overlooking the harbor on Dec. 7, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Ex-U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta

WASHINGTON, United States - Norman Mineta, a former U.S. Secretary of Transportation, is pictured during an interview with Kyodo News in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 7, 2011, on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Mineta said he saw for the first time his father, an immigrant to San Jose, California, from Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture, cry following the attack. (Kyodo)

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Pearl Harbor survivor back to battle site 70 years later

HONOLULU, United States - Former U.S. Navy Chief Yeoman (sailor) James Dewitt looks out over the sunken remains of the USS Arizona on Dec 5, 2011, ahead of the 70th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack. This visit was Dewitt's first time back to Pearl Harbor in 70 years. Many of the 1,177 who lost their lives when the ship sustained a direct hit are entombed inside the battleship. Having seen the ''first shot'' of the war between the two countries, and now being able to visit the USS Missouri, where it ended, brings a sense of closure, Dewitt said in an interview. (Kyodo)

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Pearl Harbor attack's 70th anniv.

HONOLULU, United States - Adm. Patrick Walsh, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, gives a speech at a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, held in a park overlooking the harbor on Dec. 7, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor

TOKYO, Japan - The file photo taken on Dec. 7, 1941 shows the U.S. naval base in Pearl Harbor under attack by the Imperial Japanese Navy. (Kyodo)

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76th anniversary of Pearl Harbor

Yosuke Matsuzaki, the eldest son of Japanese serviceman Mitsuo Matsuzaki who took part in the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, speaks during a ceremony at the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu on Dec. 6, 2017, a day before the 76th anniversary of the attack. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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78th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

A memorial service commemorating the victims of the Dec. 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii is held on Ford Island, an islet in the harbor, on Dec. 9, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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78th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

A memorial service commemorating the victims of the Dec. 7, 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii is held on Ford Island, an islet in the harbor, on Dec. 9, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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77th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

Tatsunobu Isoda (C), mayor of Japan's Nagaoka city, attends a ceremony in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 2018, marking the 77th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Imperial Japanese Navy Marshal Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a native of Nagaoka, led Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor as commander-in-chief of its Combined Fleet. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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77th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

U.S. military veterans attend a ceremony in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 2018, marking the 77th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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77th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

U.S. military veterans attend a ceremony in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 2018, marking the 77th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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77th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

U.S. military veterans attend a ceremony in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 2018, marking the 77th anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S., Japan remember Pearl Harbor victims on 76th anniversary

Former USS Arizona crew members Donald Stratton (L) and Lauren Bruner (R) attend a ceremony in Hawaii on Dec. 7, 2017 to commemorate the victims of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on its 76th anniversary. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo