Pacific, Japan is reshaping its defense strategy with unprecedented ambition. This episode dives into the policies and ...

Japan's defence ministry plans to acquire six shipborne small UAVs in fiscal year 2025 as part of a broader strategy to ...

After World War II, Japan adopted a pacifist constitution under Article 9, renouncing war and forbidding the maintenance of a ...

Japan has warned of escalating military threats from China in a new defense report. The report highlights China's growing ...

Officials in Tokyo released their Defense of Japan 2025 white paper this week with findings the international community is ...

Japan will export used destroyers to the Philippines, Reuters reported, citing Japan's Yomiuri newspaper on Sunday, to ...

The Japanese military is particularly vulnerable to the consequences of demographic change. ... Japan’s new defense strategy, unveiled in 2022, will require an estimated $300 billion through 2027. But ...

TOKYO — Japan's military test-fired a missile on Japanese territory for the first time Tuesday, as the country accelerates its military buildup to deter China. The Type 88 surface-to-ship, short ...

Biden, Kishida to announce new U.S.-Japan military partnership efforts 03:47. ... which includes remote islands that are considered key to Japan's defense strategy.

Japan, under a new security strategy adopted in 2022, has been rapidly accelerating its military buildup through its alliance with the United States, its only treaty ally, and other partners ...