Launched in 1940 and commissioned into the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), the battleship ... Built during the twilight of the battleship era, the Yamato embodied the IJN’s ambition to dominate ...

Yamato — The Drummers of Japan, is performing at the Winter Center on Millersville University’s campus Thursday night. Masa Ogawa, the founder and artistic director of the group, believes it ...

What You Need to Know: Japan's Yamato, the largest battleship ever constructed, embarked on a one-way mission during the final stages of World War II. In April 1945, with just enough fuel for a ...

Using their traditional taiko drums to conjure the gentle patter of a spring rain one moment and a thunderous tornado the next, Yamato - the Drummers of Japan will perform "Shin-On - Heartbeat" at ...

But no American battleship holds the same degree of cultural relevance as the Japanese Yamato. The largest battleship ever constructed, Yamato was completed shortly after the Pearl Harbor attack ...

A Japanese steakhouse that had been on the dining scene in the Columbia area for nearly a half century has closed its doors. Yamato, located at 360 Columbiana Drive in the Harbison retail area ...

On Sunday, March 11 at 3:00pm, your chest will pound and the walls will shake with wadaiko drumming, the ancient Japanese art performed by Yamato ... signals a new era for the premier event ...

The forward auxiliary battery on the sunken Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Yamato is seen in this photo provided by the Yamato Museum. TOKYO -- When the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Yamato ...

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — The names of Japanese ... battleship era of naval warfare,” according to the Encyclopedia Britannica. A search team conclusively identified the Yamato wreckage in ...

A-150 was the super battleship Japan dreamed of ... already developing what would be the largest warships of the era with the Yamato-class, but some wanted to go even larger.

As the "4K" group — Kore-eda, Kawase, Kitano and Kurosawa — did the past three decades, these five directors, from debutants to accomplished helmers, look poised to follow in their footsteps ...

What You Need to Know: Japan’s Yamato, the largest battleship ever constructed, embarked on a one-way mission during the final stages of World War II.In April 1945, with just enough fuel for a ...