14 November 2024
2 year ago
Japan protested to the Russian Federation over the shooting exercises, which, according to the Japanese side, have been held since January 11 in the waters near the island of Kunashir
2 year ago
Recent COVID surge in Japan may be partly due to U.S. forces: Hayashi
2 year ago
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 55 km NE of Nishinoomote, Japan
2 year ago
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 17 km SSE of Nishinoomote, Japan
"The missile launch highlights the destabilizing impact of the DPRK's illicit weapons program" per @INDOPACOM "The US commitment to the defense of the Republic of Korea & Japan remains ironclad"
2 year ago
Japan and South Korea discuss North Korean missile launch via phone - Kyodo
Preliminary reports indicate North Korea launched a hypersonic missile into the East Sea/Sea of Japan.   Range: 700km/434.96 miles  Apogee: 60km/196,850 feet  Max Speed: Mach 102 year ago
Preliminary reports indicate North Korea launched a "hypersonic" missile into the East Sea/Sea of Japan. Range: 700km/434.96 miles Apogee: 60km/196,850 feet Max Speed: Mach 10
2 year ago
The FAA ordered a full ground stop at all West Coast airports on Monday, as North Korea fired what appeared to be a ballistic missile into the Sea of Japan(East Sea). The stop lasted for about seven minutes.
Some planes on the U.S. West Coast were briefly grounded for unspecified security reasons, just 20 minutes after a North Korean missile test. No word from the FAA
2 year ago
North Korea has launched an apparent ballistic missile, Japan Defense Ministry says
US Defense Secretary Austin, who is isolating with mild coronavirus symptoms, attends a virtual meeting with Blinken and their Japanese counterparts
2 year ago
Japan's Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi urged his US counterpart Thursday to consider restricting American troop movement in the country after a surge in Covid cases on bases and surrounding communities
US Department of State: .@SecBlinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi spoke today to discuss the concerning situation in Ukraine. We will continue to deepen U.S.-Japan cooperation
Japanese Defense Ministry map of North Korean missile launch
2 year ago
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 50 km ENE of Namie, Japan
2 year ago
Earthquake Early Warning – 1/4 At around 6:08am, a magnitude 7.4 earthquake occurred offshore Western Ogasawara Islands at a depth of 10km. The est. maximum intensity is 5+. We'll let you know as soon as more detailed information becomes available. (Final)
2 year ago
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 5 km ESE of Chiba, Japan
2 year ago
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 41 km S of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan
2 year ago
Russian Foreign Ministry expressed concern to the representative of the Japanese Embassy in the Russian Federation that the Japanese-American exercises near the borders of the Russian Federation is a potential threat
2 year ago
A representative of the Japanese Embassy was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation to protest in connection with the exhibition on the southern Kuriles
2 year ago
Japan says 'no plans' for gov't officials to attend Beijing Olympics, calls on China to respect human rights
2 year ago
Japanese and US forces have drawn up a draft plan for a joint operation for a possible Taiwan emergency, according to Kyodo news agency
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky 636.3 diesel-electric submarine that recently reached its Pacific deployment area (first of six) had a live fire exercise hitting a 1000 km away land target with a Kalibr cruise missile from the Sea of Japan(East Sea)
2 year ago
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 28 km ENE of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan
2 year ago
Two Tu-95MS missile carriers performed a flight in airspace over the neutral waters of the Sea of Okhotsk and the Sea of Japan(East Sea). Video: Russian Ministry of Defense
2 year ago
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 3 km NNE of Sakai, Japan
2 year ago
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 77 km SSW of Rishiri Town, Japan
Footage of the launch of the Soyuz-2.1a rocket with the Soyuz MS-20 spacecraft carrying the cosmonaut - TASS correspondent Alexander Misurkin and two Japanese tourists
2 year ago
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 61 km ENE of Namie, Japan
2 year ago
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 41 km ENE of Iwaki, Japan