Russia operations and North Korean threats pose the greatest challenge to global order since World War II, in its annual ...

Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, ...

Russia has protested against Japan's involvement in the Resolute Force Pacific military exercises, led by the United States.

Japan had initially planned the F-35Bs to support amphibious operations, but the initial six jets missed the target March ...

Could the Russian military successfully invade and conquer Japan in today’s world? This strategic breakdown explores modern Russian military capabilities, Japan’s robust self-defense forces, ...

Russia’s foreign minister has warned the U.S., South Korea and Japan against forming a security partnership targeting North ...

Japan expressed hope on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement on a Ukraine arms deal and potential ...

Despite being Axis allies with Nazi Germany, Japan never opened a second front against the Soviet Union during World War II.

Japan reacted angrily on Tuesday after Russia withdrew from peace treaty talks with Japan and froze joint economic projects related to the disputed Kuril islands because of Japanese sanctions over ...

Russia said on Wednesday that Japan had failed to provide full information on the radioactive water being discharged from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant, despite repeated requests from ...

So when Russia annexed Crimea in 2014, Japan responded with a few token sanctions. This time, though, it sanctioned Russian banks, institutions and individuals, including Putin himself.

Japan quickly sent military and humanitarian assistance, and in March it successfully lobbied eight of the 10 ASEAN countries to back a U.N. resolution condemning Russia’s invasion.