On 9 October, SEECAT (= Special Equipment Exhibition & Conference for Anti-Terrorism), Japan’s only business trade show focused exclusively on counter-terrorism and civil protection measures, kicke...

On October 4 and 5, the Fukushima Institute for Research, Education and Innovation (F-REI) hosted a series of disaster challenges to vigorously test under harsh conditions cutting-edge robots and d...

For the first time, BrahMos Aerospace (BAPL) displayed at the ADAS event a model of the BrahMos mobile launcher that will be operated by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). The model of the ...

On October 29, Japanese shipbuilder Naikai Zosen Corporation launched the first Landing Craft Utility (LCU) on order for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) and is to be used by a maritime ...

On 09 October, the Relief Marking Promotion Association (RMPA) based in Ichinoseki City, Iwata Prefecture announced collaboration with Kagoshima Prefecture in applying its highly luminant RM (= Rel...

On October 3, Japan’s National Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity (NISC) announced it participated alongside the National Policy Agency and Ministry of Foreign Affairs in t...

On October 1, ISHIBA Shigeru became the new Prime Minister of Japan after being elected as the President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) the week before. During his leadership candidacy campa...

On September 18, it was reported in the Japanese press that the Japan Ministry of Defense (JMOD) and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) have agreed to move forward with a joint plan...

On September 17, Solafune, Inc. (CEO: Ren Uechi; Headquarters: Shibuya, Tokyo) announced that it “has been awarded with a contract from the Ministry of Defense for a project related to satellite da...