Hiroo Onoda - The holdout Japanese soldier who refused to believe that Japan had surrendered. Loyal servant of the Emperor, ...

Japanese Soldier Who Kept Fighting 29 Years After WWII is a catchphrase and reaction image used to joke about fighting a ...

Hiroo Onoda, a second lieutenant in the Imperial Japanese Army, was deployed to Lubang island in the Philippines to fight the Allies. He refused to believe the war ended until 1974, when his ...

Director Arthur Harari has taken “bold steps” by going beyond the theme of “loyalty” in his film about Hiroo Onoda, the Japanese soldier who surrendered nearly 30 years after Japan’s ...

Japan, 1944. Trained for intelligence work, Hiroo Onoda, 22 years old, discovers a philosophy contrary to the official line: no suicide; stay alive whatever happens; the mission is more important ...

A Filipina-Australian film maker says it’s time to set the record straight about Hiroo Onoda, by giving his victims a voice. Sign up now for the latest news from Australia and around the world ...

Hiroo Onoda, a Japanese intelligence officer in the Imperial Army during World War II, is marooned on the Philippine island of Lubang for nearly 30 years and believes the war hasn't ended.