The distinct rock formations initially inspired theories of a lost civilization in East Asia, but most scientists see a much ...

Japan’s population fell by more than 3 million over the past five years, according to official statistics released on Friday, a drop that underscores the depths of the country’s accelerating ...

Microsoft today announced a $10 billion (approx. ¥1.6 trillion) investment in Japan from 2026 through 2029, built around three pillars: Technology, Trust, and Talent. The commitments include expanding ...

This video explores five of the most mysterious underwater structures ever discovered, from stone circles in Lake Michigan to the controversial Yonaguni Monument in Japan. But the most clickable case ...

Japan is preparing to establish missile-launching capabilities on an island almost 70 miles from Taiwan. Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said the government is hoping to complete the ...

Japan plans to deploy upgraded air defense missiles on its westernmost island — within sight of Taiwan — by 2031, a move that underscores Tokyo’s growing concern over regional security and tensions ...

As military tensions between China and Japan reach the highest level in more than a decade, the sparsely populated island of Yonaguni finds itself right on the front lines. Sitting just 110 kilometers ...

Defense Minister Shinjirō Koizumi visited the Miyako Sub-Base, Ishigaki Garrison, and Yonaguni Garrison Nov. 22-23, 2025, receiving briefings from the units and inspecting facilities and equipment.

Japan says plan to deploy missiles near Taiwan 'steadily moving forward' China calls the plan an attempt to 'provoke military confrontation' Taipei says Japan has the right to protect Japanese ...

Japan’s defense minister, visiting a military base close to Taiwan, said plans to deploy missiles to the post would move forward as tensions smolder between Tokyo and Beijing over the East Asian ...