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North Korea has fired a missile, Japan says

The government of Japan has confirmed that North Korea has fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). It was launched on Saturday, soared for 66 minutes,...

Japan warns China not to violate airspace violation

The Japanese defence ministry "strongly suspects" that Chinese spy balloons have three times since 2019 violated Japanese airspace. As new information emerged suggesting that unidentified...

Philippine President Marcos Jr visits Japan with security as key concern

A deal allowing for closer security ties between the two countries is anticipated to be signed by Philippine President Aquino and Japanese Prime Minister...

Japanese government hunts for person who faxed bomb threats to schools

Police in Japan are looking for the person who sent bomb and death threats to numerous schools, forcing hurried closures. This week, the threats were...

Explainer: Why the U.S. is overhauling its marines on Japan’s Okinawa

The 8th Air Wing of Japan Air Self-Defense Force's F-2 fighters hold a joint military drill with the U.S. 28th Bomb Wing's B-1B bombers...

Prosecutors in Japan charge man for killing former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Local media outlets have reported that after it was determined that the man suspected of killing former prime minister Shinzo Abe was competent to...

US and Japan strengthen military relationship with upgraded Marine unit in attempt to deter China

The US and Japan announced a significant strengthening of their military relationship and upgrade of the US military’s force posture in the country on...

China suspends travel visas for South Korea and Japan due to COVID restrictions

Beijing halts the issuance of visas to citizens of South Korea and Japan in what appears to be retaliation for the COVID-19 restrictions placed...

China bans travel from South Korea and Japan due to COVID regulations

Japan and South Korea no longer receive short-term visas from China in response for Covid travel restrictions on Chinese citizens. Visas for South Koreans entering...

Japan flight makes emergency landing after apparent bomb threat

An airplane flown by budget carrier Jetstar made an emergency landing in central Japan on Saturday after authorities received an apparent bomb threat from...

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