Last week’s sea trial of Japan’s upgraded electromagnetic rail gun is a milestone in the intensifying regional arms race aimed at countering hypersonic missiles from China, North Korea and Russia.

Two U.S. Marines in Okinawa, Japan, are under investigation for alleged rapes, police said Thursday, the latest in a string of assault cases that have angered residents. The United States has ...

Japan has been actively developing electromagnetic railgun technology since 2016, aiming to enhance its defense capabilities against advanced aerial and maritime threats. This initiative is part ...

In the negotiations, Economic Revitalization Minister Akazawa Ryosei, Japan's top negotiator for the talks, urged the US to review its tariffs on automobiles and steel, among other items.

Nintendo confirmed that the initial batch of Switch 2 consoles reserved for Japan has sold out, and before you ask, it’s not scalpers who are getting them. Nintendo has an ongoing lottery in ...

Before you set off to Japan this summer, make sure you're up to speed with the latest rule changes that are set to impact tourists. Japan is fast becoming a favourite among holidaymakers worldwide ...

2.2 million people have applied to buy the new console in Japan so far, which ‘far exceeds’ Nintendo’s expectations. 2.2 million people have applied to buy the new console in Japan so far ...

Chinese premier Li Qiang sent a letter to Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba, stressing the need to fight "protectionism together", Japan's Kyodo news agency reported. The letter was sent via ...

(Mainichi/Yuria Kiyama) An American tourist in his 70s was recently arrested in Japan for possessing a handgun, which he had inadvertently brought with him in his suitcase along with ammunition.

Japan had long maintained deep economic ties with both China and the United States. Recent trade tensions may challenge that approach. Source: Ministry of Finance of Japan By The New York Times By ...

Before Japan can proceed with trade talks with Washington, authorities must first correct several misunderstandings held by U.S. President Donald Trump, former foreign minister and previous ...

A small gesture in a restaurant was just one of many moments of kindness new mom Maggie Boynton encountered while traveling through Japan Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...