Editor’s Choice: RIP Okuda-san, and succession plan for Toyota and its founding family
Hello from Tokyo. Hiroshi Okuda, the former Toyota Motor president who spearheaded the auto company’s globalization drive, has…
Bluefin tuna quota expansion stalls as Mexico opposes Japan plan
TOKYO (Kyodo) — An international conference in southwestern Japan on the sustainable management of Pacific bluefin tuna failed…
China Commissioned This 12,000-Ton Destroyer in March. By June It Was Off Japan’s Coast and Tokyo Was Scrambling to Shadow It.
New Chinese Type 055 Destroyer Operational In The Pacific: China has sent one of its newest and most…
Japan maps $2.3tn investment plan across 17 strategic sectors
TOKYO (Kyodo) — The Japanese government said Wednesday it will target 370 trillion yen ($2.3 trillion) in combined…
Japan Protests After Chinese J-15 Figthers Lock Radar on JASDF Jets Near Okinawa
The Japanese Defense Ministry has announced that Chinese J-15 fighter aircraft took off from China’s Liaoning aircraft carrier…
Japan, US plan drone alliance to challenge China
Agencies Japan and the United States will set up a framework as early as this year to connect…