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Japan Ups Profits for Its Defense Industry
January 31, 2023

Japan Ups Profits for Its Defense Industry

By Takahashi Kosuke
With the domestic industry struggling to stay afloat, Japan's defense ministry will increase profit margins for defense contractors to a max of 15 percent. 

AUKUS: Lessons for Japan’s Defense Industry
September 28, 2021

AUKUS: Lessons for Japan’s Defense Industry

By Yuki Tatsumi
If Japan’s leaders were surprised to be left out, they shouldn’t be. The culture surrounding Japan’s defense industry is not ready for an AUKUS-like partnership.
India and Japan Hold Bilateral Naval Exercise in North Arabian Sea
September 28, 2020

India and Japan Hold Bilateral Naval Exercise in North Arabian Sea

By Abhijnan Rej
JIMEX 2020 comes at a time when the India-Japan defense relationship, guided by political convergence at the top, is exceptionally robust.

The Significance of a New Japan-Philippines Air Defense Radar System Deal
March 26, 2020

The Significance of a New Japan-Philippines Air Defense Radar System Deal

By Prashanth Parameswaran
If the deal is finalized as reports suggest, it would have strategic significance for Japan’s growing regional security role and for the bilateral relationship.

What Does the New 2+2 Dialogue Mean for the India-Japan Relationship?
June 08, 2019

What Does the New 2+2 Dialogue Mean for the India-Japan Relationship?

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
The new mechanism holds significance not only within bilateral ties, but for Indian foreign policy and the region more generally.

Japan Shops Maritime Arms to Southeast Asia
June 13, 2017

Japan Shops Maritime Arms to Southeast Asia

By Mina Pollmann
At the Maritime Air Systems and Technologies Asia exhibition, Japan hopes to lure in Southeast Asian buyers.

What Did Japan Learn in South Sudan?
June 10, 2017

What Did Japan Learn in South Sudan?

By Michael Bosack
The significance of the Japan Self-Defense Force deployment to the UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan.
Japan, Philippines to Finalize New Military Aircraft Deal For Five TC-90s
May 04, 2016

Japan, Philippines to Finalize New Military Aircraft Deal For Five TC-90s

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides will discuss specifics to allow Manila to lease five TC-90s from Tokyo.

Why Japan's Defense Deal With the Philippines Is Unique
March 10, 2016

Why Japan's Defense Deal With the Philippines Is Unique

By Yuki Tatsumi
The new deal with the Philippines has different motivations than Japan's defense agreements with other states.

Japan’s New Approach to Defense Technology
November 24, 2015

Japan’s New Approach to Defense Technology

By Crystal Pryor
A look at Japan's new Acquisition Technology and Logistics Agency and its recent Defense Technology Symposium.

The Trouble With Japan's Defense Exports
October 02, 2015

The Trouble With Japan's Defense Exports

By Mina Pollmann
Opening Japan's defense industry to the international market is a significant step, but it won't happen overnight.
How Japan Plans to Conquer the Global Arms Market
May 15, 2015

How Japan Plans to Conquer the Global Arms Market

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Tokyo's first arms exhibition in decades illustrates its ambitions to become a global supplier of military hardware.

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