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Japan’s Sōryū-Class ‘Stealth’ Submarines Summed Up in 2 Words

Key Points and Summary - Japan's Sōryū-class diesel-electric attack submarines are some of the most advanced and stealthy non-nuclear subs in the world. -Named after mythical dragons, these boats are ...
AOL

Japanese Princess Kako Goes Viral After Being Spotted Asleep In Economy Class

Princess Kako of Japan received praise after a viral video showed her flying economy class on a flight to Brazil for a state visit. The 30-year-old is the niece of Emperor Naruhito and a member of ...
The Diplomat

Japan’s MHI Launches 11th Mogami-Class Multirole Frigate for JMSDF

MHI launched Tatsuta, the 11th Mogami-class frigate on order for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), in a ceremony held at its facilities in Nagasaki, Japan, July 2, 2025. Credit: Takahashi ...
The Diplomat

Japan Launches 6th Taigei-Class Submarine for JMSDF

JS Sogei, the sixth Taigei-class submarine, entered the water in a ceremony held at KHI’s shipyard in Kobe City, Japan, Oct. 14, 2025. Credit: Japan Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency Japan’s ...