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![Japan-Philippines Defense Cooperation in Focus with Ministerial Meeting Japan-Philippines Defense Cooperation in Focus with Ministerial Meeting](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-japan-philippines-abe-duterte.jpg)
Japan-Philippines Defense Cooperation in Focus with Ministerial Meeting
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The interaction reinforced the ongoing activity in the security aspect of the strategic partnership.
![Why Japan’s New Military Aircraft Gift to the Philippines Matters Why Japan’s New Military Aircraft Gift to the Philippines Matters](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-18_15-05-37.jpg)
Why Japan’s New Military Aircraft Gift to the Philippines Matters
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The subtle change is not without significance for both sides and the wider region.
![What’s Next for Japan-Philippines Defense Relations Under Duterte? What’s Next for Japan-Philippines Defense Relations Under Duterte?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-23_19-54-04.jpg)
What’s Next for Japan-Philippines Defense Relations Under Duterte?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A deeper look at what lies ahead for both sides in the security sphere.
![Japan to Give Philippines Two Large Patrol Vessels Japan to Give Philippines Two Large Patrol Vessels](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-18_15-05-37.jpg)
Japan to Give Philippines Two Large Patrol Vessels
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Defense and security issues dominate meeting between Duterte and Abe.
![Japan, Philippines to Launch Maritime Exercise Amid South China Sea Uncertainty Japan, Philippines to Launch Maritime Exercise Amid South China Sea Uncertainty](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-07-11_15-01-25.jpg)
Japan, Philippines to Launch Maritime Exercise Amid South China Sea Uncertainty
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Tokyo and Manila will hold joint drills just after a verdict on the Philippines’ South China Sea case against China.
![Japan, Philippines to Finalize New Military Aircraft Deal For Five TC-90s Japan, Philippines to Finalize New Military Aircraft Deal For Five TC-90s](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-04-23_16-01-06.jpg)
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.
![Japan Submarine, Destroyers Visit Philippines Japan Submarine, Destroyers Visit Philippines](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-12-01_19-00-56.jpg)
Japan Submarine, Destroyers Visit Philippines
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Flotilla of three ships another sign of growing bilateral defense cooperation.
![Philippines To Get Five Aircraft from Japan Amid South China Sea Tensions Philippines To Get Five Aircraft from Japan Amid South China Sea Tensions](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-03-27_01-36-57.jpg)
Philippines To Get Five Aircraft from Japan Amid South China Sea Tensions
By Prashanth Parameswaran
President confirms leasing of TC-90s from Tokyo in what would be another forward step for defense ties.
![Philippines Denies Role in Trilateral Naval Drills Near South China Sea Philippines Denies Role in Trilateral Naval Drills Near South China Sea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-11-18_16-58-05.jpg)
Philippines Denies Role in Trilateral Naval Drills Near South China Sea
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Manila clarifies its stance amid news of upcoming US-Japan-India trilateral exercises.
![Japan, Philippines to Agree New Military Deal on APEC Sidelines Japan, Philippines to Agree New Military Deal on APEC Sidelines](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-06-09_19-05-45.jpg)
Japan, Philippines to Agree New Military Deal on APEC Sidelines
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides will reportedly ink an agreement in principle on military technology.
![Philippines, Vietnam to Ink Strategic Partnership by End of 2015 Philippines, Vietnam to Ink Strategic Partnership by End of 2015](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-09-04_13-48-47.jpg)
Philippines, Vietnam to Ink Strategic Partnership by End of 2015
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Officials say the pact could be finalized soon.
![Japan’s New South China Sea Gift to the Philippines? Japan’s New South China Sea Gift to the Philippines?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-06-05_18-01-34.jpg)
Japan’s New South China Sea Gift to the Philippines?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Reports indicate that Tokyo wants to donate planes to Manila for South China Sea patrols.
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