After Months of Talks, Japan’s Ruling Coalition Agrees to Allow the Sale of Its Next-Gen Fighter Jets
On March 15, Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior partner, Komeito, agreed …
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Japan’s Ruling Party Wants to Export Its Next-Generation Fighter. The Public Is Reluctant.
To “achieve the most effective coordination” on co-developing next-generation fighters, Japan, Britain, and Italy have …
Making the Most of Japan-US Defense Industry Cooperation
On January 25, the White House announced an upcoming state visit by Japanese Prime Minister …
MHI Is Riding the Wave of Japan’s Boom in Defense Spending
Japan’s biggest defense company, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), has outlined plans for future growth through …
Japan’s Defense Industry Is Hindered by Self-Imposed Constraints
Advertisement The biennial Defense and Security Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition was held in London from …
Japan Awards Kawasaki Heavy Industries $243 Million Contract for Homegrown Version of Tomahawk Missile
A concept model of Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ new Surface-to-Ship Missile on display at the KHI …