Japan to buy Tomahawk cruise missiles from US sooner than planned
Japan | To dump nuclear waste from Fukushima into the ocean
The Japanese government plans to dump treated radioactive water from the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean…
China | Reacts to opening of NATO offices in Japan
The Asia-Pacific region does not welcome NATO’s plans to open a liaison office in Japan, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman…
Reorganization of US Marines in Japan
As part of the reorganization, the number of Marine aviation aircraft is being reduced and heavy artillery and main battle tanks are partially being sidelined…
North Korea | Denounces Japan’s new defence doctrine
North Korea has denounced Japan’s new defence strategy, calling it a serious threat to international peace that has…
GCAP | Next-generation fighter jet from Japan, UK and Italy
Japan, Britain, and Italy are merging their next-generation fighter jet programs in major cooperation between countries in Europe and Asia…
Japan | Signs Memorandum of Cooperation with Israel over arms import
Israel’s defence exports to Japan are expected to increase as the Asian country signals intent to boost military spending amid more…
Japan | Shinzo Abe dies – Succumbs to injuries after assassination attack
Japan’s former Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, succumbed to his injuries today hours after he was shot while campaigning for parliamentary…
USA | “We will defend Taiwan militarily in the event of a Chinese invasion”
The United States will defend Taiwan militarily if Beijing invades the autonomous island, US President, Joe Biden, warned from Tokyo…