In September, a U.S. minesweeper called at Ishigaki Port, followed by a missile destroyer on March 11. Japan and the United States reached an agreement in January 2023 to expand access by the SDF ...

The Maritime Self-Defense Force said Thursday that it has begun the Pacific Steller joint exercise with the U.S. and French ...

While dividend yields are important for self-funded investors, they need to consider the prospects for capital gains as well ...

A record high 64 percent of voters believe Japan should strengthen its defensive capabilities, according to a survey conducted after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. By contrast, only 10 percent ...