However, for many of the smaller countries of the region, China is today the bigger threat and Japanese investment is valued.

Tokyo is concerned about potential US troop withdrawals, higher defence costs, and the impact of new tariffs on Japanese ...

The roar of the hovering Marine Corps aircraft drowns out the sound of waves breaking on the rocks around Yonaguni Island, ...

Explore Japan's lesser-known Setouchi region through 4 unique tours, that blend art, history and natural beauty for an ...

CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — The general in charge of the Marine Corps’ Indo-Pacific field command recently visited Ishigaki island ...

Arming islands is part of a decade-plus shift in Japan’s defence posture with the most likely threat in this archipelago ...

Japan has grounded its fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft again after an incident last Sunday where one of the hybrid ...

Kyukichi Tsutsui, a former captain of a Japanese tuna fishing boat exposed to nuclear fallout from a 1954 U.S. hydrogen bomb ...

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To stop small island states in the Indo-Pacific from being wooed by Chinese promises of economic largesse, Japan, Australia ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency is looking into the possibility of a tsunami in its country, after a volcano erupted near Indonesia ...

The $1 billion carrier JS Kaga belongs to Japan, which is adding fixed-wing aircraft to some of its ships for the first time ...