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US Clears Sale of Advanced Surface-to-Air Missiles to Japan
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. State Department approved the sale of 246 missiles to be used for anti-air warfare at sea.

After the Izumo, What's Next for Japan's Navy?
By Robert Farley
Japan has its largest post-war helicopter carrier -- how will it use it?

Yasukuni’s Relevance to Japan, and the Region
By Clint Richards
Regular visits by officials not only anger Japan’s neighbors, but can erode the separation of church and state.

Japan Pushes for Stronger Ties with Southeast Asia
By Clint Richards
Japan extends economic and military incentives in hopes of rebalancing Southeast Asia.

Abe’s Next Steps Toward Collective Self-Defense
By Clint Richards
The LDP is seeking to unite the coalition government in order to enshrine collective self-defense by year’s end.

Beijing: No Meeting Between Chinese, Japanese Naval Chiefs
By Shannon Tiezzi
China stressed there would be no one-on-one contact with the visiting Japanese delegation at this week's symposium.

Japan’s Grandstanding in the East China Sea
The Naval Diplomat salutes the nonchalance with which Japan “unveiled” its new carrier-like helicopter destroyer.
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