A capabilities demonstration in 2023 showing all types of aircraft stationed at MCAS Iwakuni. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mitchell Austin) The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF ...

Tucked away in the mountain range of the Saga Prefecture, on the western island of Kyushu, Ureshino is home to some of Japan’s most coveted onsens, run by more than 30 hotels and ryokans ...

A third Marine Corps squadron of F-35B Lightning II fighters arrived in Japan over the weekend ... flight operations at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni under Marine Aircraft Group 12, the ...

Japan became the first country to qualify for the 2026 men’s World Cup after it beat Bahrain 2-0 at Saitama Stadium on Thursday. Second-half goals from Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo were ...

The Japan-based carrier George Washington is unlikely to deploy until April as the fixed wing aircraft of its assigned CVW-5 departs their home base of Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni to ...

The global hit anime “Demon Slayer” (known in Japan as “Kimetsu no Yaiba”) is approaching its conclusion. The final story arc will be released as a movie trilogy, with the first installment premiering ...

Night - Partly cloudy with a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds from NW to NNW at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 49 °F (9.4 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 63 °F (17.2 ...

Spring season in Japan is characterized not just by the cherry blossoms, seasonal food and traditional and modern festivals and events, but also by the exceptional beauty that engulfs the land ...