If you've ever peeked into a dusty cabinet or inherited a stack of vintage plates, you might wonder, how can I tell if this ...

TOKYO (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday welcomed Japan’s determination to accelerate its ongoing military buildup and defense spending. During a visit to Japan, Hegseth said he ...

Japan and the Philippines agreed this week to boost cooperation on weapons and military technology amid Chinese aggression in the East and South China seas. Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and ...

BEIJING/TOKYO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - China said on Monday it was sanctioning Japanese lawmaker Seki Hei, a China-born Japanese citizen and outspoken critic of the Chinese Communist Party — a decision ...

China has sanctioned a Japanese member of parliament for the first time, a move that may inflame ties with Tokyo. Beijing imposed punitive measures including an entry ban on Hei Seki, a Chinese-born ...

The recent 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender at the end of World War II inspired multiple publications on how Japan remembers its wartime history. However, there has been less said about the ...

TOKYO — The Japanese government is appealing to countries in Asia and Europe to skip ceremonies in China next month commemorating the end of World War II, local media reported Sunday. “Japan conveyed ...

BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese military announced Wednesday that it would hold an annual naval exercise and conduct a maritime joint patrol with Russian forces next month. Defense Ministry spokesperson ...

In this photo provided by Japan’s Ministry of Defense, a Chinese JH-7 fighter-bomber, center, is seen close to a YS-11EB electronic-intelligence aircraft, partly seen at left, of the Japan Air ...

Asia’s top travel markets are rebounding on their own terms — favoring regional trips, redefining luxury, and reshaping global travel demand. Asia’s outbound travel is back, but it looks very ...

Why is Japan preparing for war? The country’s recent military build-up can be largely attributed to its perceived threat from China, which has been increasing its naval and air activities in the ...