As Tokyo spins up its defense industry for the country’s largest military expansion since World War II, it has run into a ...

Four soldiers from the Japanese Self-Defense Forces will be deployed to NATO’s Ukraine mission in Wiesbaden, Germany.

Japan’s defense spending will increase more than 16% next year under a record defense budget approved Friday that is intended ...

Can Japan be a major player in the international defense sector, like its neighbor South Korea?

Japan on Tuesday unveiled its biggest overhaul of defense export rules in decades, scrapping restrictions on overseas arms sales and opening the way for exports of warships, missiles and other weapons ...

Japan's Self-Defense Forces fired a Type 88 anti‑ship missile during a ‌joint maritime exercise with U.S., Australian, and Philippine forces on Wednesday, hitting a decommissioned Philippine Navy ship ...

Fresh off the Balikatan exercises earlier this month, Japan is considering selling advanced missile systems to the ...

May 1 (Asia Today) --Japan considered deploying its Self-Defense Forces to the Strait of Hormuz ahead of a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump but ultimately held back due to constitutional and ...

The Japanese government is considering exporting the Type 88 surface-to-ship missile system to the Philippines, a source familiar wit ...

People protest against the Japanese government's attempts to undermine the pacifist constitution through constitutional ...