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  • Defense Ministry Eyes Improving Treatment of SDF Officials

    The Defense Ministry is looking to improve the treatment of Self-Defense Forces officials, whose num...

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  • Trilateral Talks Intended to Enhance Coordination of Japan-U.S. and U.S.-ROK Alliances

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    August 20, 2023

  • Japan, U.S., S. Korea Share N. Korea Missile-Warning Data

    Japan, the United States and South Korea in mid-August tested a system for sharing real-time data r...

    August 20, 2023

  • Japan Coast Guard to Review Evacuation Plans for Remote Islanders in Taiwan Crisis

    In view of a possible emergency situation in the Taiwan Strait, the Japan Coast Guard has decided to...

    August 18, 2023

  • Japan-U.S.-ROK Underline Importance of Upcoming Summit Meeting

    Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and South Korean Foreign ...

    August 16, 2023

  • Japan, U.S. to Develop Missile to Intercept Hypersonic Weapons

    Japan and the United States have decided to jointly develop a new type of missile that is capable of...

    August 14, 2023

  • Japan Mulls Provision of Defense Equipment to 6 Like-minded Countries

    The government has begun discussions on the free provision of defense equipment to six “like-minded”...

    August 8, 2023

  • Japan’s Self-Defense Forces Struggle to Attract New Recruits

    The Self-Defense Forces’ efforts to recruit new personnel face strong headwinds. ...

    August 4, 2023

  • Govt: All Japanese Who Wanted Out of Niger Evacuated

    TOKYO (Jiji Press) — All Japanese nationals willing to flee Niger, an African country hit by a milit...

    August 3, 2023

  • Japan to Survey Universities, Research Entities with Eye on Preventing Outflow of Advanced Tech

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    August 3, 2023

  • Kishida to Meet Biden and Yoon Together and Separately

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    August 2, 2023

  • Organization for Japanese Cybersecurity Defense to be Established in Yokosuka

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    August 2, 2023

  • 10 China, Russia Warships Pass through Soya Strait

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    July 30, 2023

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    July 29, 2023

  • Defense White Paper Warns of Possibility of Chinese Invasion of Taiwan

    The 2023 Defense White Paper released on Friday highlighted the sense of urgency over the possibilit...

    July 29, 2023

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