Japan Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi called on “like-minded” Indo-Pacific nations to link defense and capability efforts ...

Japan regularly intercepts Russian forces near its territorial waters and airspace.

Japan scrambled fighter jets to respond to Russian bombers, fighters and a surveillance plane at least four times this week ...

Japanese Minister of Defense Shinjirō Koizumi signs the Pentagon guest book prior to a bilateral meeting with Secretary of ...

Japan's defense minister has called for stronger unity in the Indo-Pacific region to stand against unilateral attempts to ...

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force said it is building up defense capabilities to enhance deterrence and response.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Saturday she has not heard directly from the United States that Japan's defense spending ...

Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi Shinjiro and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth met in Washington on January 15 to ...

Calling an early election allows Sanae Takaichi to strengthen her hold on the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and bolster her ...

Japan and the Philippines have signed a defense pact that will allow the tax-free provision of ammunition, fuel, food and ...