A Rockford-based Kawa Sushi plans to expand with a new location along the bustling Bridge Street corridor on Grand Rapids’ west side.

This was the scene, in the ocean waters around a remote island off the Chinese coast: "On October 2, 1942, the Lisbon Maru, a Japanese freighter carrying 1,816 British prisoners of war ...

The organization said that it is responding to the launch of Kangei Maru, and asserted that the new Japanese ship was designed with ability to reach Antarctica. “If Japan cancels their plans to ...

The Detroit Maru Sushi location's last day of service ... The word “sora,” Kim said, translates to the Japanese word for sky and also has Korean origins translating to “seashell.” ...

Here’s a look at major ferry and ship sinking disasters throughout history. This timeline is not-all inclusive; various incidents with at least 1,000 fatalities are listed. Death tolls vary by source.

On February 25, 1944, thousands of Indian and Dutch POWs, conscripted Indonesian labourers and Japanese soldiers died in a ...

SHIMONOSEKI, Yamaguchi Prefecture--The Kangei Maru, a new whaling mother ship that will succeed the decommissioned Nisshin Maru, has been built here. A signing ceremony for its delivery was held ...

Around 100 families and friends of the survivors of the Lisbon Maru gathered at a special event in London on Saturday held by China's embassy in the United Kingdom, to commemorate the tragic incident ...

The relationship was established on June 14, 2004 after the tragic sinking of the Japanese fishing vessel ‘Ehime Maru' back in 2001 when a U.S. Navy submarine slammed into the Ehime Maru in ...