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Memorial service for Koreans killed in March 1945 air raids on Tokyo

A memorial ceremony for Koreans killed in the March 10, 1945, U.S. air raids on Tokyo is held in the Japanese capital on March 18, 2023, about a week after the 78th anniversary of the incident in which an estimated 100,000 people died in a single night during World War II. About 10 percent of the victims were said to be Koreans.

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Memorial service for Koreans killed in March 1945 air raids on Tokyo

A memorial ceremony for Koreans killed in the March 10, 1945, U.S. air raids on Tokyo is held in the Japanese capital on March 18, 2023, about a week after the 78th anniversary of the incident in which an estimated 100,000 people died in a single night during World War II. About 10 percent of the victims were said to be Koreans.

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Memorial service for Koreans killed in March 1945 air raids on Tokyo

A memorial ceremony for Koreans killed in the March 10, 1945, U.S. air raids on Tokyo is held in the Japanese capital on March 18, 2023, about a week after the 78th anniversary of the incident in which an estimated 100,000 people died in a single night during World War II. About 10 percent of the victims were said to be Koreans.

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Emperor Showa visits scorched area in Tokyo's Fukagawa area

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Hirohito, posthumously known as Emperor Showa, visits the scorched land in Tokyo's Fukagawa area after air raids on the capital on March 10, 1945. The photo was taken on March 18, 1945.

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Hiroshima court orders compensation to A-bomb survivors

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A man supporting plaintiffs over radiation-related illnesses holds up a banner showing victory in their suit in front of the Hiroshima District Court on March 18. The court ordered the Japanese government to pay compensation to three people suffering from radiation-related illnesses caused by the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima in what lawyers say is the first such ruling among similar group suits.

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Hiroshima group set to dispatch mission to NY NPT review confab

Kunihiko Sakuma (C), deputy head of a group of sufferers of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, speaks in the western Japan city on March 18, 2015, at a ceremony marking the formation of a delegation to be dispatched by the Hiroshima Council against A- and H-Bombs to New York for the Apr. 27-May 22 Review Conference of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hiroshima court orders compensation to A-bomb survivors

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A man supporting plaintiffs over radiation-related illnesses holds up a banner showing victory in their suit in front of the Hiroshima District Court on March 18. The court ordered the Japanese government to pay compensation to three people suffering from radiation-related illnesses caused by the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima in what lawyers say is the first such ruling among similar group suits. (Kyodo)

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Emperor Showa visits scorched area in Tokyo's Fukagawa area

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Hirohito, posthumously known as Emperor Showa, visits the scorched land in Tokyo's Fukagawa area after air raids on the capital on March 10, 1945. The photo was taken on March 18, 1945. (Kyodo)

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U.S. Army facility still occupies land in central Tokyo

People march around Akasaka Press Center, a U.S. Army facility in the Roppongi district of central Tokyo, on the night of April 18, 2017, demanding the return of the around 27,000 hectares occupied by the facility. The Tokyo metropolitan government has been demanding the return of the land, which was seized by the United States after Japan's 1945 surrender in World War II. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo