Brighton issue apology after insensitive use of Japanese WWII soldier's image held up by Kaoru Mitoma sparks enormous backlash on Chinese social media

Brighton have been forced to issue an apology after winger Kaoru Mitoma and an academy talent posed for a picture with an ...
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US bomb from World War II explodes at Japanese airport

An American bomb dropped on Japan during World War II recently exploded after lying dormant for roughly 80 years. The 500-pound bomb detonated on Wednesday at Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan.
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5 things to know about Japan's World War II surrender

TOKYO, Japan — World War II ended 75 years ago, but not all countries commemorate it on the same day. Wednesday is the anniversary of the formal Sept. 2, 1945, surrender of Japan to the United States, ...
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Japan WWII soldier who hid in jungle until 1974 dies

A Japanese soldier who hid in the Philippine jungle for three decades, refusing to believe World War II was over until his former commander returned and ordered him to surrender, has died in Tokyo ...