Ex-WWII manned torpedo pilot recalls wartime days

Ex-WWII manned torpedo pilot recalls wartime days

TOKYO, Japan - Fumio Yoshitome looks at photos taken when he was a manned torpedo pilot for a suicide mission during the closing days of World War II in Sapporo in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Aug. 5, 2014.

Ex-WWII "kamikaze" pilot raps suicide mission as unjustifiable

Ex-WWII "kamikaze" pilot raps suicide mission as unjustifiable

Former World War II "kamikaze" pilot Hisashi Tezuka speaks to Kyodo News in Yokohama, southwest of Tokyo, on May 19, 2015. He denounced the suicide attack strategy as unjustifiable. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Place of ex-WWII restaurant tied to China-born Japanese spy found

Place of ex-WWII restaurant tied to China-born Japanese spy found

A member (C) of a Chinese civilian group surveying a former Japanese settlement in Tianjin, northern China, before the end of World War II speaks on June 10, 2015, in a building believed to have housed a Chinese restaurant run by Yoshiko Kawashima, a Qing dynasty princess who served as a spy for the Japanese army after being brought up in Japan. Kawashima was called the "Eastern Mata Hari" after the Frisian dancer and courtesan who was executed in France during World War I after being convicted of spying for Germany. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Place of ex-WWII restaurant tied to China-born Japanese spy found

Place of ex-WWII restaurant tied to China-born Japanese spy found

A member of a Chinese civilian group surveying a former Japanese settlement in Tianjin, northern China, before the end of World War II speaks on June 10, 2015, in a building believed to have housed a Chinese restaurant run by Yoshiko Kawashima, a Qing dynasty princess who served as a spy for the Japanese army after being brought up in Japan. Kawashima was called the "Eastern Mata Hari" after the Frisian dancer and courtesan who was executed in France during World War I after being convicted of spying for Germany. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Ex-WWII manned torpedo pilot recalls wartime days

Ex-WWII manned torpedo pilot recalls wartime days

TOKYO, Japan - Fumio Yoshitome looks at photos taken when he was a manned torpedo pilot for a suicide mission during the closing days of World War II in Sapporo in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Aug. 5, 2014. (Kyodo)