At the start of WWII, the Imperial Japanese Navy’s aircraft carriers were among the most powerful tools of war in the Pacific ...

Wreckage of sunken Japanese WWII ship found 00:30. Deep-sea explorers say they have captured detailed images of three iconic shipwrecks from World War II's Battle of Midway, including the first up ...

In June 1903 three warships of the Imperial Japanese Navy arrived docked into Townsville. The officers and crew of the three ships were treated as guests of honour and given a tour of the town and ...

Japanese submarine I-8 arriving in Brest, France, in 1943. Credit: Wikimedia Commons Why did Imperial Japan fail to prepare for the threat of submarine warfare, and what lessons can we take for ...

A 130-year-old historic ryotei Japanese-style restaurant in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, used by many heroes of the Imperial Japanese Navy was destroyed by fire on Monday, a local fire ...

The Imperial Japanese Navy had patrolled the South China Sea and had gone as far as the Indian Ocean, but there were no more major battles.

The U.S. had an excellent track record against Japanese codes and ciphers before World War II, and this experience, combined with a variety of other sources of intelligence, helped the U.S ...