Washington has confirmed its security treaty with Japan covers the disputed islets, but concerns remain about Trump's ...

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Japan's Minister of Defense Gen Nakatani agreed in a phone call Friday to continue ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his Japanese counterpart agreed during their first phone call to expand their nations’ ...

The defense chiefs of Japan and the United States have agreed to strengthen the bilateral alliance under the administration ...

Tokyo, Jan. 31 (Jiji Press ... security treaty, which stipulates the U.S. obligation to defend Japan, to the Japanese-administered Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea. The United States ...

The Japanese government's decision not to observe a key meeting about a treaty banning nuclear weapons has filled the ...

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Friday he and his new U.S. counterpart Pete Hegseth agreed to beef up their ...

New US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and his Japanese counterpart, Gen Nakatani, agreed in a phone call yesterday to ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, struggling to stabilize his minority government, says he will seek to maintain ...

reaffirming that the Diaoyutai Islands fall under Article 5 of the Japan-US Security Treaty, Jiji Press reported Friday. The contested islands, which Japan calls the Senkaku Islands, are also claimed ...

Instead, the country is considering sending lawmakers from the ruling bloc to the meeting, officials have said.

Type 03 Chu-SAM surface-to-air missiles are set to be deployed on Japan's westernmost island of Yonaguni, 110 kilometers (68 ...