I am looking at my grandfather's medals from the First World War. They include the DSO, the Japanese Order of the Rising Sun and the Brilliant Star of Zanzibar. He was a naval officer and ...
I inherited these medals from my grandfather from Malvern. They appear as follows from left to right in the photograph: 1914/15 Private E.J. Davies, 1914/18 George V, 1914/19 The Great War for ...
Japan is backing off a forecast of how many gold medals it will win at the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics that are set to open next month. Predicting performance in Tokyo could be a problem for ...
Saka, 57, is the foreman in charge of the finishing stage of the medals for the Japan Mint, which is commissioned to produce the medals engraved with the 2020 logo. He works alongside Shota ...
In 1941 after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor ... to win her Supreme Court case is the lone member without a Presidential Medal of Freedom. Mitsuye Endo Tsutsumi is also the only woman of the four ...
(ATR) The United States is expected to win the most medals overall for a seventh straight Summer Games at Tokyo 2020 while Japan will ride host status to a more than 50 percent increase in its ...
The grandchildren of a Norfolk soldier have been united with his long lost First World War medal after it was unearthed in a field by a metal detectorist. Fiona Day and Richard Heighton said it ...
Cases of a dangerous and highly fatal bacterial infection have reached record levels in Japan, official figures show, with experts so far unable to pinpoint the reason for the rise. As of June 2 ...
(Kai Pfaffenbach / Reuters) Japan’s Shohei Ono, a world-class fighter who was banned in 2014 by his university as part of bullying scandal, won the gold medal in judo’s under-73-kilogram ...
Inside the summer festival that brings giant lanterns to life Inside the summer festival that brings giant lanterns to life 10 of the best hotels in Tokyo, Japan 10 of the best hotels in Tokyo ...
Switzerland was the No. 1 seed going into the semifinals after going 8-1 in round-robin play. On the other side, Japan nearly didn’t even make the medal round after falling to Switzerland in the final ...
The United States women's softball team came from behind to defeat Japan, 2-1, on Monday, wrapping up round-robin play at the Tokyo Olympics with a bang. The win gives the U.S. the hammer -- the right ...