The Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) have pursued a number of doctrinal changes intended to improve their offensive ...

Japan's Ministry of Defense (MoD) has awarded a contract worth JPY123.5 billion (USD805 million) to Mitsubishi Electric ...

Camp Kengun serves as the headquarters for Japan’s western forces that oversee the country’s long southern island chain that ...

Behind black iron fencing, soldiers run laps in full view of the nervous residents of Kumamoto in far-western Japan.

This military-grade behemoth hit the roads in the 90s, but few have heard of it.

Immediately following his resounding victory in Japan's 51st House of Representatives election, Prime Minister Takaichi is ...

The leader has a chance to push through policies on economy and defense—and might open the door to revising Japan’s ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth hosts a bilateral meeting with Japanese Minister of Defense Koizumi Shinjiro at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Jan. 15, 2026. Credit: Department of Defense ...

Patlabor 2: The Movie is an underrated mecha anime with a remarkable introduction that criticized Japan's role in global ...

Close behind is the most ferocious and brutal demon: military expansion. Takaichi's calls for constitutional revision are not ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she hopes to deepen her relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Manila [Philippines], November 23 [ANI]: Navies of the Philippines and Japan are accelerating security cooperation amid Beijing's growing assertiveness in the West Philippine Sea and wider ...