Japan is taking significant steps in this direction, which is welcome. The regional security architecture is shifting from the traditional hub and spoke model to one based on a latticework of ...

Japan and New Zealand have agreed in principle on an intelligence sharing pact as their leaders shared concern about the increasingly challenging security environment in the region, including ...

Security cooperation and strategic coordination on a variety of issues-includ­ing North Korea, the Taiwan Strait, Iraq, and the war on terrorism-are potent examples of Japan's new security outlook.

As for issues in the East China Sea, including the Diaoyu Islands and broader maritime security concerns, China and Japan should strengthen communication between their maritime law enforcement ...

Removing bases in Japan would severely impact U.S. force projection in East Asia and the broader Indo-Pacific. The U.S. might attempt to compensate by strengthening its presence in South Korea, Guam, ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Japan is pursuing a “multi-layered” security strategy in the Indo-Pacific while maintaining strong support for Asean centrality, according to an official of its foreign ministry ...

Japan’s Yoshihide Suga made his first overseas trip as prime minister last week. He did not travel to Washington, as his predecessor Shinzo Abe had, but instead spent two days each in Hanoi and ...

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Thursday he had expressed "serious concerns" over regional security issues to Chinese President Xi Jinping in Bangkok at the pair's first face-to-face talks.

Japan's and India's foreign ministers have agreed to step up security and economic cooperation as the two Asian countries look to boost their ties in the face of China's growing influence in the ...

In Japan’s view, ASEAN was an important institution for regional political stability and as a key source of economic security, resources, markets, investment and maritime communication.

SEOUL—The leaders of South Korea and Japan met Sunday, as the two U.S. allies continue rekindling cooperation to counter China’s regional aggression and North Korea’s nuclear threat.

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged on Friday to boost its regional security presence to counter multiple threats, from China's expansion in the South China Sea to North Korea's nuclear ...