He left Korea again in 1979, when the royal family was officially evicted from the palaces during a military coup following the ... Korea’s imperial past brought to life by a prince of the ...

The artists, musicians and writers pushing past decades of historical erasure. By Hannah Beech THE STORY GOES that the Japanese imperial family, which claims the world’s longest unbroken royal ...

Linguists theorize that the ritual phrases still used by Japan's imperial family echo the language of Korea's ancient Shilla Kingdom. In Princess Niigasa's day, old records show, ...

Korea was a colony of Japan for 36 years, from 1910 to the end of World War II in 1945. However, ... the sun goddess and ancestor of the Japanese imperial family.

The Kim family has ruled North Korea since 1948. Photos show Kim Jong Un's relatives, from his grandfather to his daughter, ...

Japan's royal family wrapped up a two day visit to Okinawa Thursday, where they paid respects to the victims of a World War II-era Japanese evacuation ship that was torpedoed by a U.S. submarine.

Tokyo — Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito's brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has died after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said.

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Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has died after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said. She ...

The princess was visiting the South American nation for public events to mark the 130th anniversary of diplomatic relations ...

Yoon without exception is facing the curse of Korean presidency owing to family members or acquaintances riding on imperial power. After liberation from Japanese colonial rule, Korea came to choose ...

Korea was a colony of Japan for 36 years, from 1910 to the end of World War II in 1945. However, there is a distinct lack of information available about this period, especially in English.