Russia operations and North Korean threats pose the greatest challenge to global order since World War II, in its annual ...

Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, ...

Japan had initially planned the F-35Bs to support amphibious operations, but the initial six jets missed the target March ...

China will enter into talks with Russia and North Korea on securing greater access to a Northeast Asia river that runs into the Sea of Japan. An increase in Chinese commercial activity in the area ...

A map published by Japan’s Defense Ministry on June 28, 2022, illustrates the movements of Chinese warships around Japanese islands since mid-June 2022.

Sergiy Korsunsky, ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Japan, prepares to speak with a map of Ukraine at the Japan National Press Club on April 1, 2022, in Tokyo.

While Japan and South Korea may not agree on who owns a cluster of tiny, rocky islands off their coastlines, they do agree that Russian bombers shouldn’t be flying above them.

It takes a lot to break Japan’s post-1945 stance of reticence and restraint in military matters. But China and Russia have accomplished just that — by convincing Japanese leaders that they ...

F-35 fighter aircraft from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force in Asaka, Saitama prefecture, on October 14, 2018. The number of scrambles by Japan's air force decreased in the first quarter of this year.

Japan’s aggressive stance towards Russia is bound up with its own remilitarization that intensified under the previous prime minister, Shinzo Abe, who boosted military spending.

Item 1 of 6 A group of naval vessels from China and Russia sails during joint military drills in the Sea of Japan, in this still image taken from video released on October 18, 2021. Video released ...