Japan Thursday disclosed an evacuation plan for 120,000 residents of islands near Taiwan as it announced an evacuation drill in fiscal 2026. The contingency plans are in case of an emergency.

Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said that the drones will be sent to the U.S. air base in Kadena, on Okinawa Prefecture’s main ...

An updated plan recently released by the Japanese government details how and where it will move 120,000 people from the country’s long chain of westernmost islands in the event of a military attack or ...

Japan plans to deploy long-range missiles in its southwestern island of Kyushu near the East China Sea, amid growing fears of conflict in the Taiwan Strait ... Yufu in Oita prefecture and the ...

HANAMAKI, Iwate Prefecture—Hotel employee Chen Mei Hui has helped to put this hot spring resort in northeastern Japan on the must-visit list for many tourists from her native Taiwan. The resort ...

Japan’s Defence Minister announced a new unit to enhance the Self-Defense Forces' transport capabilities for southern islands ...

Japan on Thursday unveiled a plan to evacuate about 120,000 people from southern islets near Taiwan, regarded by China as its territory, in case of an emergency. Ships and planes would be able to ...

Kumamoto Governor Takashi Kimura recently affirmed that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) commitment to its ...

The General Chamber of Commerce and Buzen City today opened a new Taiwanese business service center in the southern Japanese city. The center is part of efforts to help Taiwanese companies expand into ...

The Triton drones are likely to be utilised for short periods at US military bases in Yokota, western Tokyo, and Misawa, Aomori prefecture ... between China and Taiwan, and the US by extension ...