China has been accused of “two-faced diplomacy ” after pledging greater cooperation with Japan and South Korea in a high-level meeting, only for Chinese coast guard vessels to enter Japanese ...

Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said that the drones will be sent to the U.S. air base in Kadena, on Okinawa Prefecture’s main ...

Japan Thursday disclosed an evacuation plan for 120,000 residents of islands near Taiwan as it announced an evacuation drill ...

The island chain, also known as the Ryukyus, stretches from Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan’s four main islands, to within 70 miles of Taiwan. Ishigaki is approximately 150 miles east of Taiwan.