TOKYO — A serving of wasabi can be its own punishment, but rarely for two. A Japanese officer has been suspended for a month for forcing a subordinate soldier, who was caught dozing, to eat the strong ...

Hiroo Onoda, an Imperial Japanese Army officer who remained at his jungle post on an island in the Philippines for 29 years, refusing to believe that World War II was over, and returned to a hero’s ...

The owner of this Oakland, California, store, a UC graduate, posted this sign on Dec. 8, 1941. (Library of Congress) The Secretary of the Army is working to right an eight-decade wrong. Last month, ...