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.

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

Japan’s defense minister promised to reduce the U.S. military’s footprint there and expand joint exercises near Japan’s southwestern islands.

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

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

North Korea criticized Japan, which has expressed its commitment to strengthening its alliance with the United States, ...

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

By Tim Kelly, Satoshi Sugiyama and John Geddie TOKYO, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will call a ...

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