Japan had been expected to announce the removal of lethal weapons exports restrictions as global military spending surges.
Over 120 Japanese lawmakers visited Yasukuni Shrine on Wednesday, including ministers within Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's ...
Japan has relaxed decades-old restrictions on its arms exports, clearing the way for it to sell weapons to more than a dozen ...
Japan has lifted decades-old curbs on lethal arms exports, signalling a major shift from its post-war pacifist stance as ...
The change, which allows Japanese companies to sell arms to 17 countries, is a major shift from the nation's pacifist stance ...
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reversed limits on arms exports as Japan faces rising threats from China and unpredictability ...
The approval clears a final set of hurdles for Japan's postwar arms sales and facilitate its future sale of weapons such as a ...
SASEBO/TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) - Japan on Saturday activated its first marine unit since World War Two trained to counter invaders occupying Japanese islands along the edge of the East China Sea that ...
Japan marked the 80th anniversary of its World War II defeat on Friday, with at least one cabinet minister joining thousands ...