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Joint venture to recover Japan's copper scrap to cut foreign dependence

Japan, S. Korea to resume search-and-rescue drill after about 9 years

SINGAPORE (Kyodo) -- Japan and South Korea will resume a joint search-and-rescue exercise next month for the first time in about nine years, reflectin

U.S. and Japan defense chiefs agree to accelerate missile coproduction

A key focus of the meeting was a Japanese proposal known as "Operation Supercharge," designed to accelerate joint development and mass production of advanced missile systems.

Most approve of Japan's post-divorce joint custody, but concerns remain: Mainichi poll

TOKYO -- A revised Civil Code allowing joint custody by both parents after divorce took effect in Japan in April. The country sees about 180,000 divor

Japan Cosmetic Association head guilty of bribing former University of Tokyo researchers

The Tokyo District Court sentenced Koichi Hikichi to one year in prison for bribery linked to joint research with the university.

Russians covertly trained by China return to fight in Ukraine, sources say

While China and Russia have held several joint military exercises since the invasion of Ukraine, Beijing has repeatedly said it is neutral and presents itself as a peace mediator.

(IMES Newsletter) 2026 BOK/ERI - BOJ/IMES Joint Research Workshop