Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family have prayed for all the war dead in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II ...

Cultivating a home-grown defense industry was a key plank of Japan’s 43 trillion yen ($275 billion) military build-up strategy launched in 2022 to counter escalating security threats from China ...

TOKYO - As Japan spins up its defence industry for the country’s largest military expansion since World War II, it faces a challenge: Some of its best-known brands are reluctant to invest in the ...

Japan views Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a failure of global deterrence – and a wake-up call. On Yonaguni island, just ...

TOKYO — Japan is stepping up efforts to deter China’s military ambitions in the Asia-Pacific as Tokyo and other U.S. partners seek clarity from the Trump administration about its plans ...

April 8 (UPI) --NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned of China's military expansion while aiming to improve economic ties with Japan during a two-day visit on Tuesday and Wednesday. China's ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is planning a visit to Washington to discuss trade deals with President Trump ahead of ...

TOKYO, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Kyoto-based Mitsufuji got its start nearly 70 years ago as a weaver of decorative belts for kimonos. One day soon, it could be spinning high-tech fibres to shield fighter ...