The Japanese and U.S. governments are coordinating to hold a meeting between their defense chiefs in Tokyo as early as late March, it was learned Wednesday. Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and U.S ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Japan will continue to strengthen its defence capabilities given the security situation in East Asia, Japan's foreign minister told his U.S. counterpart in a meeting ...

Today, Japan's prime ... of a weak prime minister with competing national policy priorities. KUHN: Glosserman notes that Ishiba's party is in the minority in parliament, and defense hawks in ...