A visit this week reinforced the importance of Southeast Asia in Japan’s regional vision.

The engagement holds broader significance in the context of broader security relations between the two sides.

The expanded version of a maritime exercise offered a glimpse into ongoing cooperation in this realm.

Tokyo’s capacity-building assistance is part of a broader trend of continued security cooperation in the Duterte era.

The meeting in Manila saw further progress on security relations between the two sides.

A closer look at the outlook for the relationship following a recent bilateral meeting.

The subtle change is not without significance for both sides and the wider region.

The city-state inks yet another agreement with a key partner as it confronts cyber challenges.

Though specifics are still unclear, a transaction mulled by the two sides reflects their ongoing defense cooperation.

A closer look at reports that have been surfacing over the past week.

Tokyo’s defense forces conducted their first drill outside of Japan alongside Asia’s largest multinational exercise.

A deeper look at what lies ahead for both sides in the security sphere.

Tokyo reveals a new initiative to advance security cooperation with the regional bloc.

Senior defense officials discuss cybersecurity and potential deals.

Flotilla of three ships another sign of growing bilateral defense cooperation.

The two countries have decided to elevate their relationship at a critical time.