Leaders of the European Union and Japan have launched an alliance aimed at boosting economic cooperation, defending free ...

Japan has published its Defence of Japan 2025 white paper, which details escalating threats from a more united bloc of ...

On July 23, commencing at 5:15 p.m. for approximately 60 minutes, Mr. ISHIBA Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan, held the 30th Japan-European Union (EU) Summit with H.E. Dr. António Luís Santos da Costa ...

The Japan Self-Defense Force has missed its recruitment goal for the last several years and is struggling to meet those goals ...

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

In Brief. On 4 December 2018, Japan’s National Security Council (NSC) marks its fifth anniversary. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s administration established the NSC after a decades-long reform movement ...

July 1, 2022 — Chief of Staff of the Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF), General IZUTSU Shunji joined Asia Society Policy Salon Tokyo to discuss the security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region ...

This report is part of Strategic Japan, a CSIS Japan Chair initiative featuring analysis by Japan’s leading foreign policy scholars on key regional and global challenges and the implications for the U ...

Japan and Taiwan can play an important role in areas related to economic security, from supply chain resiliency to safeguarding advanced technologies that could be utilized for national security ...

What possible relation, one might ask, can spas, online food delivery services and local supermarkets bear to national security? Indeed, the Finance Ministry’s recent announcement that 2,102 ...

Japan has warned of escalating military threats from China in a new defense report. The report highlights China's growing ...

With Security Challenges Looming, Time for Japan to Step Up. November 13, 2015. By: Roger Cliff. ... “Japan’s Security Role and Capabilities In the 2020s,” will be released on November 13.