Self-Defense Force pilots scrambled 442 times to meet incoming aircraft between April and September.


Self-Defense Force pilots scrambled 442 times to meet incoming aircraft between April and September.

Japan’s Defense Ministry asked for a record-high 8.9 trillion yen for the coming fiscal year, about $55.6 billion, with the cost of about 100 items left blank.

Japan’s first destroyer capable of firing Tomahawk cruise missiles returned home after nearly a year in the United States, marking a major step in Tokyo’s effort to field long-range weapons capable of striking targets about 1,000 miles away.

The Hagi Uragami Museum in Yamaguchi prefecture houses a collection of more than 5,000 ukiyo-e prints along with an impressive collection of ancient ceramics that includes works crafted nearby.
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