Japan marked the 81st anniversary of its World War II surrender on August 15 with a familiar ritual of diplomatic friction, as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stayed away from Yasuku......
Japan's defense establishment has committed to making the Self-Defense Forces the world's most proficient operator of unmanned systems — a goal that looks increasingly urgent given......
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has reclaimed a commanding parliamentary majority, but the prime minister who engineered that landslide now faces a more difficult test: rev......
Japan's government on April 21 approved a sweeping overhaul of its defense export rules, permitting domestic arms manufacturers to sell lethal weapons overseas for the first time i......
The Japanese government has launched a legal review to determine whether it can deploy the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) to escort commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. The ......