Summary and Key Points: Japan’s Taigei-class “Big Whale” submarines are portrayed as a generational step beyond the ...

Key Points - Japan's Taigei-class ("Big Whale") diesel-electric attack submarines, with four completed by 2025 including the recently commissioned JS Raigei, represent a significant leap in ...

Minako Kamimura is giddy with anticipation. How does one say that in Japanese? The Salinas High School teacher is excited about the expansion of Japanese classes at her school. She is in her first ...

SAGAMIHARA FAMILY HOUSING AREA, Japan – The organizer of a free monthly Japanese class here said she gets positive feedback from the participants, who tell her the phrases they learn have helped them ...

CAMP ZAMA, Japan (July 26, 2019) -- Men and women slowly trickle into a classroom and take their seats. They hail from places as diverse as the United States, Mexico, Palau, American Samoa and Germany ...

In October, Japan’s newest Taigei-class attack submarine reached a new milestone. During a ceremony at manufacturer Kawasaki Heavy Industries in Kobe City, Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force launched ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Until very recently, Japan adhered to a self-imposed weapons export restriction that prevented the sale of weapons or weapon systems abroad. But, as the island nation ...

Speaking loudly in public, especially on trains, buses, or sidewalks, is considered inconsiderate. Japanese culture values peaceful environments where people can travel or rest without disruption.