The global arms race has entered a new phase, one where missiles can travel faster than Mach 5 and change course mid-flight, ...

The island of Hokkaido has long been an agricultural powerhouse – now Japan is investing billions to turn it into a global hub for advanced semiconductors. More than half of Japan's dairy produce ...

Japan has deepened defense technology and industrial ties across the Indo-Pacific – but with India, cooperation remains slow, ...

In the neon-lit laboratories of 1980s Japan, the future seemed already written. While Silicon Valley was in its infancy, Tokyo was already pouring billions into several major technology programs aimed ...

The Japanese government on Tuesday approved revisions to its defense equipment and technology framework, lifting restrictions on overseas weapons exports. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stated: 'In ...

TOKYO — Japanese technology and telecoms giant SoftBank Group Corp. swung back into profitability in the last quarter of 2025 as its investments in OpenAI and other ventures paid off, the company said ...

Japan approved ¥631.5B (about $4B) in additional subsidies to hasten local chipmaker Rapidus's entry into the AI chipmaking ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese technology and telecoms giant SoftBank Group Corp. swung back into profitability in the last quarter of 2025 as its investments in OpenAI and other ventures paid off, the company ...