Operation Ten Go, the final attempt of the Imperial Japanese Navy to affect the outcome of the Pacific War, is well known for featuring the destruction of the battleship HIJMS Yamato by a swarm of U.S ...

Designers of the Yamato intended for this monster battleship to defeat any counterpart from the United States Navy.But the advent of aircraft carriers ensured that no such battle would ever occur ...

The behemoth battleship Yamato was dispatched on ... according to a newly disclosed document. The Yamato was sunk by U.S. carrier-borne aircraft on April 7, 1945, as it sailed toward Okinawa ...

A memorial service marking the 80th anniversary of the sinking of the now-defunct Imperial Japanese Navy's battleship Yamato was held in the city of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, on Monday.

Whether you’re a collector, a historian, or someone with an eye for timeless craftsmanship, the Japanese Battleship Yamato model transforms any space into a gallery of maritime history.

The Earth Defense Force rebuilds the battleship Yamato with a new type of propulsion system to make the 148,000 light year trip to Iscandar in hopes of saving the Earth. Within one year ...

The greatest Japanese battleship of all time returns in Space Battleship Yamato: Resurrection. The movie is based on the Space Battleship Yamato anime series and movies. The television series ...

Yamato, wanting to hurry to Earth, escapes the fray. However, Yamato is attacked by a devastating beam weapon called the "Flame Direct Attack Cannon" that can transcend space.

KURE, Hiroshima Prefecture—The Yamato Museum ... guns of the World War II battleship. The facility opened in 2005 as the Kure Maritime Museum, but limited space meant that many items linked ...