Smithsonian Magazine on MSN3 个月
To Mark Japan's Surrender at the End of World War II, This Navy Officer Raced Halfway ...
[that] was the first American flag hoisted over Japanese soil.” The description briefly mentions the flag’s role in Japan’s ...
朝日新聞社3 年
Perry’s lost flag replicated, given to descendant of U.S. immigrant
Japan’s enemy at the time, if the authorities found out about it. “I hope the new flag will help us pass on accounts of the vicissitudes of our island’s fortunes and the meaning of peace ...
BBC3 年
Tokyo 2020: Why some people want the rising sun flag banned
Japan's national flag is simply a red disc ... He suggests a better comparison than the swastika is the Confederate flag in the US. That flag was used in the American civil war by southern states ...
Palo Alto Weekly3 年
Flag project recalls Japanese internment camps, one signature at a time
More than 60 people signed an American flag that bears more than 500 names of Japanese internment camp survivors during a ceremony at the Palo Alto Buddhist Temple on Aug. 15, 2021. Photo by ...
MercoPress3 年
Japanese rising sun flag controversy in Tokyo Olympic Games
economic and cultural rivalry towards Japan, together with the US and EU. The situation with South Korea has worsened because apparently there was an agreement that the “offensive” flag would ...