KAKAMIGAHARA, Gifu Prefecture--The children of the ... sphere of influence of the Allies amid the worsening war situation, the Imperial Japanese Army took an interest in the A-26 for its ...

Gifu Prefecture is in the Chubu region ... like stepping onto a movie set. Envision Japan’s greatest samurai battle in Sekigahara, where Tokugawa Ieyasu and Ishida Mitsunari’s armies fought.

NAGOYA -- Minokamo, Gifu Prefecture ... Prior to World War II, there was a community of around 30,000 Japanese people living in Davao, on the island on Mindanao in the Philippines.