Japan actually has two rising sun flags, one of them is the national emblem, “nisshoki” or “hinomaru” which means the origin of the sun (red circle on a white background) and which causes ...

The Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center in Fairmount Park has a rich history that dates back hundreds of years, writes TaRhonda Thomas for 6abc. “You feel like you are in Kyoto, Japan,” said ...

The government of Japan announced that Victor J. Dzau, president of the National Academy of Medicine, was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon, for his contributions to the ...

Cisneros. This award is a rank within the Order of the Rising Sun, which is Japan's first national decoration, established on April 10, 1875 by Emperor Meiji for distinguished service to the state.

SINGAPORE: Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong will be conferred the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said on Tuesday (Apr 29). Awarded by Japan ...