His brother, Masakatsu Morita, was one of two men who committed “seppuku” (ritual self-disembowelment) at a Ground Self-Defense Force facility in Tokyo on Nov. 25, 1970. The other individual ...

These days, anything futuristic looks like AI may have created it, but these oil paintings were completely hand-drawn by Japanese artist Masakatsu Sashie, following an art form he’s been ...

It’s difficult to bring it up now.” He was referring to the birth of Masakatsu Kamatani, who would grow to become the young Kotonowaka. The boy nicknamed “Kacchan,” who many people said ...