PARIS — Fashion show producer Etienne Russo has returned to Europe over two months after being held in Japan for suspicion of cannabis smuggling. The founder of Villa Eugénie, who was absent from the ...

A monument several meters tall stands beside the approach to Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo where Japan’s war dead are honored.

Description: When during the night of the 8th of February 1904 the relatively small Japan launched a surprise attack against the behemoth Russia and its neutral fleet at Port Arthur, it marked the ...

Description: When during the night of the 8th of February 1904 the relatively small Japan launched a surprise attack against ...

This painting depitcs the destruction of Russian warships by the Japanese fleet in bombardment with heavy guns during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904 and 1905. In the last decades of the nineteenth ...

Through analysis of changes in the passenger transport policies of national rail from the Russo-Japanese War to the Asia-Pacific War, this article provides insights into how war affected the shape of ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: The setback that the Japanese dealt to the Russians in 1904-05 helped shape the contours of Asian politics for a century. (This article first appeared in 2014.) The Russo ...

Tsushima helped a rising Asian power consolidate its regional standing, set that power on the path to destruction in World War II, and fired anti-imperial passions the world over. The U.S. Navy can ...

This is the second piece in a series on the South Manchuria Railway. The first can be found here. Once one of China’s most strategically vital and economically prosperous transportation nodes, the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Founded in 1938 and published semiannually by Sophia University, Monumenta Nipponica (MN) is one of the oldest English-language ...