But thanks to the strenuous efforts of his grandson, the promise was kept, and a Japanese sword in the U.S. veteran’s possession was returned to the family of a former enemy combatant after a ...

I n the final days of World War II, an American soldier named Joseph "Benny" Kasser found an abandoned Japanese sword on a beach in Okinawa. Attached was a tag with the owner's name (Colonel ...

DAZAIFU, Fukuoka Prefecture--An outstanding collection of Japanese swords that had been ... father opened in the immediate aftermath of World War II and put much effort into community medicine ...