The trip gave the impression that Japan’s relations with China were on the mend. Iwaya indicated that Japan would be open to ...

Approved on Dec. 27, 2024, the upcoming defense budget beginning April 1 is up 9.4% to a record 8.7 trillion yen, the ...

Japan is gravely concerned about actions in the South China Sea that are raising tensions, and strongly opposes any ...

U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday met virtually with his counterparts from Japan and the Philippines to advance cooperation ...

China and Japan have markedly intensified their efforts to try and reinvigorate bilateral ties since the Shigeru Ishiba ...

Tokyo has all but thrown out the legal limitations set in Article 9 of the constitution, which bans Japan from acquiring ...

Japan on Thursday formally inaugurated an independent mission to the NATO military alliance as Tokyo and NATO seek to bolster cooperation amid escalating tension from Russia, China and North Korea.

Japan’s military chiefs are warning that the country faces its most severe and complex security environment since World War ...