Japan commemorates 72nd anniversary of the end of WWⅡ

Japan commemorates 72nd anniversary of the end of WWⅡ

Japan's Emperor expresses deep remorse over World War Ⅱ at a memorial service in Tokyo.

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Abe and Trump discuss North Korea

Abe and Trump discuss North Korea

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Donald Trump agree the priority is to prevent North Korea from launc...

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4 govs seek stronger defense against N.Korean missiles

4 govs seek stronger defense against N.Korean missiles

Four Japanese governors ask Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for a stronger response to the North Korean missile threat.

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Defense ministry green-lights Osprey flights

Defense ministry green-lights Osprey flights

Japan's Defense Ministry allows the U.S. military to resume flights of Osprey transport planes grounded in the wake of a...

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MOD could station PAC-3s in Shikoku, Chukoku

MOD could station PAC-3s in Shikoku, Chukoku

Japan's Ministry of Defense considers stationing PAC-3 anti-missile defense systems in the Shikoku and Chukoku regions t...

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Japan criticizes North Korea

Japan criticizes North Korea

Japan criticizes North Korea over Pyongyang's plan to launch ballistic missiles over Japan, targeting the US Pacific ter...

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Michibiki 4 to enable world's most accurate GPS

Michibiki 4 to enable world's most accurate GPS

A new satellite will enable the world's most accurate GPS.

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Defense white paper cites N.Korean, Chinese threats

Defense white paper cites N.Korean, Chinese threats

Japan's 2017 white paper on defense highlights North Korea's nuclear program and Chinese expansionism.

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 Defense Minister to US: Stop flying Ospreys

Defense Minister to US: Stop flying Ospreys

Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera asks the US to stop flying Osprey aircraft in Japan following an accident off...

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PM Abe Hails new North Korea sanctions

PM Abe Hails new North Korea sanctions

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe embraces new UN-mandated sanctions against North Korea following recent provocations ...

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