North Korea recently test fired an estimated 10 ballistic missiles from its upgraded large-caliber multiple rocket launcher ...

Using Google Earth as our lens, we trace Japan’s invasion of Korea by following the routes, coastal landings, and strategic advances that shaped the campaign. We move from the initial crossings and ...

Like her predecessors, Takaichi has offered a summit to resolve the abductees issue. North Korea is unlikely to be interested. U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae ...

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back met Jan. 30, 2026, for a defense ministers’ meeting in Yokosuka, Japan. Japan Ministry of Defense photo Japan ...

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae at their summit meeting in Nara Prefecture, Japan, Jan. 13, 2026. Credit: Prime Minister’s Office of Japan On January 13 ...