Japan’s defence leaders have agreed to provide industrial support to the United States by participating in co-production of the US-designed Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) missiles, the two countries announced during the US-Japan Security Consultative Committee (SCC) meeting in Tokyo on 28 July. “The Ministers welcomed high-priority efforts to pursueRead More
Centurion, a global leader in the supply of rentals and services to critical industries, has completed a milestone contract for the United States Air Force (USAF) based at Kadena Air Base in Japan. The contract saw Centurion provide a deployable secure equipment storage unit for the USAF’s 33rd Rescue Squadron, innovatively designed and manufactured in-houseRead More
Japan and the United States signed an agreement on 15 May to jointly develop the Glide Phase Interceptor (GPI), a next-generation missile defence system capable of defeating hypersonic missiles that are deployed by China and Russia and being developed by North Korea. The GPI Cooperative Development Project Arrangement was initially agreed between Japan’s Prime MinisterRead More
H225 helicopter Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has placed an additional order for three H225 helicopters, taking its total H225 fleet up to 18. The largest Super Puma operator in Japan received three H225s in December 2023 and one in February 2024 for its growing fleet. The new helicopters will support territorial coastal activities, maritime lawRead More
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has commissioned its third Taigei-class diesel-electric submarine on 8 March, JS Jingei (SS 515), the service announced on the same day. According to the JMSDF, Jingei – which translates into ‘Swift Whale’ – was inducted into the Yokosuka-based Submarine Division 4 of Submarine Flotilla 2, shortly after a ceremonialRead More
Korean burger and chicken fast food chain Mom’s Touch is set to open its first directly managed Japanese store in Shibuya, Tokyo. Scheduled to open on April 16, the new 418 sqm Shibuya store will sit in a location that used to be occupied by McDonald’s and have a seating capacity of 200 people. AccordingRead More
With a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7-series chip, the Libero Flip isn’t exactly a high-end phone, but its 6.9-inch, 2790 x 1188 foldable OLED panel is slightly larger than the Samsung, and it may have a slightly larger battery at 4,310mAh vs. 3,700mAh. (Please ask your manufacturers to report those in watt-hours so we can properly compare.)Read More
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) will strengthen its ocean observation capabilities with new types of Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) and long-range underwater acoustic communication systems, the service announced via its social media account on 7 February. The JMSDF said it had signed contracts for “Type I and Type II” underwater gliders that will beRead More
27 The Japanese government has sought a court order to revoke the religious corporation status of the Unification Church, following a month-long probe into its controversial methods for soliciting donations. The group, established in South Korea in 1954, has faced renewed scrutiny following former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s assassination last year. If the court rulesRead More
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