The crude assortment of fighting tools used by the Japanese during World War II give clues of an unprepared and unmatched ...

Japan and the U.S. signed an agreement to jointly develop a new missile defense system to counter the threat of hypersonic weapons. The project, named Glide Sphere Interceptor, is set to be ...

Japan's Cabinet OK'd a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets to other countries on Tuesday, its latest step away from the pacifist principles the country adopted at the end of World War II.

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Japan is developing two versions of HSGM, a more conventional weapon with low glide capability ready by 2026 as well as a weapon “shaped like a talon with high gliding capacity” by 2028.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's cabinet approved this week a significant increase to its military spending and an end to its ban on exporting lethal weapons.

BEIJING (AP) — China's military said Tuesday that more than 2,500 abandoned Japanese wartime chemical weapons collected from northern China, including Beijing and the port city of Tianjin, have ...

The Bizen Japanese Sword Museum has opened the long-anticipated show “Evangelion & Japanese Sword Exhibit.” Running from July 14-September 17, the exhibit features 18 works modeled after ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Japan and its allies should deepen cooperation in the development of weapons and other defense equipment as threats mount across the Asia-Pacific region.