North Korea on Friday lambasted Japan for describing it as an urgent threat in this year's defence white paper, calling it a ...

Japan's defense officials have warned China's intensifying military activities could "seriously impact" its security, while also using their annual white paper to highlight the growing alliance of ...

Donald Trump prefers to treat the waters as a bargaining chip, so the United States may reduce high-profile provocations — such as close-in reconnaissance — and instead increase its “gray” tactics and ...

Manila's adoption of Japan's“one theater concept” has further escalated tensions with China. Proposed in March this year, the ...

Japan had initially planned the F-35Bs to support amphibious operations, but the initial six jets missed the target March ...

He disputed reports of US pressure on Japan to significantly increase its defence spending. Read more at straitstimes.com.

But to everyone, the opportunity is clear. From spending an estimated $41-billion on its defence-related budget this past ...

Japan has test-fired a missile on Japanese territory for the first time as the country accelerates its military buildup to deter China. The Type 88 surface-to-ship, short-range missile was tested ...

View PDF Executive Summary This research project began as an effort to explore the potential security challenges that a ...

TOKYO — (AP) — Japan's army announced Tuesday that it conducted a missile test for the first time on Japanese territory, as the country accelerates its military buildup to deter increasingly ...

Japan has never fully reflected on its aggressive acts and war crimes before and during the World Anti-Fascist War (World War ...