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J-15 fighter jet took off from Chinese aircraft carrier off Japanese coast and came within 45 metres of Japanese Self-Defence Force aircraftJapan has voiced “serious concern” over a near miss involving one of its military planes and a Chinese fighter j…
Accountability, when taken seriously, can fortify the democratic fabric of the state as scholarly communities continue to examine issues of governance and moral leadership.
The DNA of rare small-clawed otters in captivity in Japan has been matched to wild populations in poaching hotspots in ThailandPosing for selfies on the laps of excited visitors, the otters of Tokyo’s animal cafes have learned to play their part in the…
Japan has emerged as a significant contender in India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) engine competition by formally offering its advanced IHI XF9-1 engine for co-development and local production. This strategic move positions Japan as the fourth nation, alongside the United States, United Kingdom, and France, to compete for powering India’s fifth-generation stealth fighter program. The
By sending warships beyond Japan, the Chinese Navy is demonstrating its ability to project sea and air power far past its home waters.
Financier tells court he travelled to Tokyo ‘often weekly’ for mentoring sessions with Masayoshi Son The financier Lex Greensill has told a court that senior managers at SoftBank “felt threatened” by his relationship with Masayoshi Son, the founder of …
On June 9, 2025, an explosion occurred near the US military’s Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan, injuring four members of the Japan Ground Self-Defence Force (SDF) who were working at a depot within the base’s munitions storage area.According to local and Defence Ministry officials, the incident took place as SDF personnel were engaged in bomb disposal operations, specifically while they were
The Liaoning carrier, accompanied by two missile destroyers and a supply ship, entered Japan’s exclusive economic zone before exiting to conduct military drillsA Chinese aircraft carrier group has entered an area of Japan’s territorial waters for the f…
A highly visible missile base on Okinawa is part of a Japanese defense buildup made amid fears of Beijing’s growing power and questions about U.S. commitment.
Japan’s private lunar lander, Resilience, developed by the Tokyo-based company ispace, crashed during its landing attempt on the Moon in the early hours of June 6, 2025, marking the company’s second failed lunar landing in just over two years.The mission aimed to achieve a historic touchdown at Mare Frigoris, a relatively flat region near the Moon’s north pole, and was closely watched by a global