Why Japan’s Mogami-class warship is winning over New Zealand

Japan's Mogami and Britain's Type 31 are the top two contenders, but Australia may have already tipped the scales Japan's ...
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Meet the IJN Zipang: the 500,000-ton battleship that made Yamato look tiny

Just before the outbreak of the First World War, one visionary Japanese naval officer ...

Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries sees shares jump nearly 4% on first ever warship export deal

This will be Japan's first ever warship export project, and the first ship is scheduled to be delivered to the Royal ...

Japan, Australia sign deal for first three Mogami frigate warships

Defence Minister Richard Marles and his Japanese counterpart, Koizumi Shinjirō, signed the deal aboard one of the warships ...
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The first Japanese destroyer to get Tomahawks will begin live-fire tests of the missiles this year

Japanese destroyer JS Chokai has completed modifications to carry Tomahawk missiles. The warship will conduct live-fire training with the missile this summer. Japan is ordering 400 Tomahawks, with the ...

Why Japan is sharing its guarded Mogami warship design with India

Tokyo has offered to give Delhi the plans to its US$500-million Mogami-class ship so that it can be built in India using ...
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Why Trump's demand for warship support put Japan in a bind

(Bloomberg) -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi caught a break when US President Donald Trump backed away from a demand for Japan to send warships to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz. But the ...

China deploys warships for Pacific drills as Japan tensions rise

A naval task group led by a Chinese warship will sail through the Bashi Channel into the Western Pacific Ocean. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

China calls passage of Japanese warship through Taiwan Strait a 'provocation'

China said it monitored a Japanese warship's transit in the Taiwan Strait on ​Friday, calling the move "a deliberate ...