U.S. Army Japan and the Japan Ground Self Defense Force close out North Wind 25, a bilateral cold-weather field training ...

A Crucial Meeting Between Allies Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is meeting with US President Donald Trump at the ...

Japan and the US have agreed to strengthen their security alliance amid growing tensions in the Asia-Pacific, Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Friday. After his first phone conversation ...

New US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and his Japanese counterpart Gen Nakatani agreed in a phone call Friday to continue efforts to strengthen ...

Japan should stand firm and reject unrealistic proposals by fully explaining to the United States its past and current efforts to bolster the alliance as it grapples with Trump's transactional ...

President Donald Trump says he wants to slash the U.S. trade deficit with Japan. Trump made the comments as he welcomed ...

SEOUL — In his meeting with President Trump today ... of the alliance," Ishiba told NPR in a 2023 interview. "Japan has its own national interests, and the United States has its own national ...

While no numerical target was mentioned, diplomacy and security experts said that if the United States makes an excessive demand in the future, it could end up weakening Japan and undermining the ...