Japan’s Hayabusa-Class Guided Missile Boat

Two-Way Style? Japan’s Maya-Class Aegis Destroyers

The P-1 Maritime Patrol Aircraft’s Crucial Role

JGSDF 7th Division – Japan’s Only Armored Division

Japan’s Combat-Support Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV)

What Are Japan’s Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectiles?

Agile, But Obsolete? Kawasaki’s OH-1 Ninja Helicopter

Japanese TopGun? Meet JASDF’s Elite Aggressor Unit

Why Komatsu’s Wheeled Armored Vehicle Project Failed

Komatsu LAV – JGSDF’s Most Familiar Armored Vehicle

Why Japan’s US-2 Is The World’s Best Seaplane

How Kawasaki’s T-4 Jet Trains Japanese Pilots

JASDF Base Security Units Are Lacking Proper Equipment.

Why Asagiri-Class Destroyers Were So Important For Japan

How Strong Is Japan’s Coast Guard?

The Invincible Japanese First Airborne Brigade

Why Japan’s Type 61 Tank Was So Important

Japan’s Constitution, an American Product Kept Alive

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Why Japan’s Constitution Is Nearly Impossible To Amend

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How The DPJ Failed And Broke Japanese Politics

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How Japan Relaxed Its Arms Export Ban

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Is Japan Preparing For War With China?

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Why Japan Invited UK To The CPTPP Trade Pact

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How Japan Is Helping The Philippines Against China

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Natural Partners? The Japan-Australia Quasi-Alliance

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Why Japan Cannot Join The NATO Alliance

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Why The 1993 Non-LDP Coalition Failed Miserably

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Meet Japan’s Ruler – The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)

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Japan’s Constitution, an American Product Kept Alive

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