Peter Landers

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  • Aug 20, 2019
    TOKYO—The late Emperor Hirohito privately expressed regret about atrocities committed by Japanese troops in the Chinese city of Nanjing in 1937, saying he hadn't fully known...
  • May 1, 2019
    TOKYO—Japan welcomed Emperor Naruhito to the throne Wednesday with dancing and fireworks at midnight—when the new emperor's era, known as Reiwa, began.The 59-year-old...