Under the new budget, more than 970 billion yen ($6.2bn) is earmarked to enhance Japan’s “standoff” missile capabilities.

Japan's cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming year, aiming to fortify its strike-back capability and coastal defense with cruise ...

In response to continuing military buildups by China and North Korea, the Japanese government has set defense-related spending at a record 9,035.3 billion yen under its draft fiscal 2026 budget ...

Japan's cabinet has approved a draft initial state budget of $783 billion for the fiscal year starting next April, largest in ...

The request includes ¥100 billion to build a drone “shield” to help defend the country’s southwestern periphery amid rising ...

The Japanese Cabinet on Friday, December 26, approved a record-setting 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for its defense budget as ...

Cabinet approves draft initial state budget of $783 billion for fiscal year starting next April, largest in country’s history ...

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Japan ’s Cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming fiscal year, accelerating a military buildup that includes cruise missiles and ...