Japan's is in peril security-wise. Russia, North Korea, and China are nuclear powers all shamelessly violating international law.
Shunji Hiraiwa, PhD, of Nanzan University’s Asian and Pacific Studies Center warns China and Russia are waiting for Japan and South Korea to bungle the issue.
Under the now-rejected ordinance, non-Japanese living in the city for only three months could have voted, raising fears of foreign influence on local decisions impacting national...
The city’s proposal to give foreign nationals in Musashino, including students and trainees the right to vote in local elections, also appears to be unconstitutional.
Using the Izumo as a carrier for more than helicopters will help Japan to project its power over a bigger area and send a message to...
The messy U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan brings a realization that Japan is destined to be kept out of the loop, unless it steps up what it...
A large part of the security measures mentioned by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida are preparatory measures against China, but he should make them clear in his...
The Quad’s first two leaders’ summits in 2021 have added critical and emerging technology as one of the key security issues for the United States, Japan,...
The new prime minister must ensure that Japan’s national security interests will not be compromised on account of competing political ideologies and camps within the ruling...
The winner in the election for Liberal Democratic Party will also lead the nation. Here’s how they would continue or change Japan.
Since security issues preclude the use of Chinese technology, the Japanese government and private industry have doubled their efforts to grow the domestic technology sector.
One Japanese official warned that, given the removal of the range cap, from now on South Korea can have missiles with a range sufficient to cover...