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In just 4 years, Marcos tops 2 predecessors in foreign travel budget, number of trips

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In just 4 years, Marcos tops 2 predecessors in foreign travel budget, number of trips

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This Filipino couple has one of the biggest private collections of Yayoi Kusama’s art

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This Filipino couple has one of the biggest private collections of Yayoi Kusama’s art

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Inside Mitsubishi’s long-term P7-B bet on PH-made hybrid vehicles

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Inside Mitsubishi’s long-term P7-B bet on PH-made hybrid vehicles

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[Between Islands] Calloused hands and the 3-language exchange in PH-Japan relations

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[Between Islands] Calloused hands and the 3-language exchange in PH-Japan relations

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Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. says five retired MSDF Abukuma-class destroyer escorts will be delivered to the Philippines within two to three years — the clearest remarks yet on the delivery timeline. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/08/japan/philippines-japan-abukuma-transfer/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #philippines #philippinesjapanrelations #defense #msdf #sdf #gilbertoteodorojr #defenseministry #china

At first glance, Tokyo and Manila's decision to begin talks on a maritime boundary appears to be a routine exercise in international law. But China's forceful response signals the talks are about more than a line at sea. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/30/asia-pacific/politics/japan-philippines-china-maritime-boundary/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #china #philippines #philippinesjapanrelations #chinajapanrelations #taiwan #oceans #defense #okinawa

[Between Islands] The Queen of Swag and a new rhythm for Philippines-Japan relations

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[Between Islands] The Queen of Swag and a new rhythm for Philippines-Japan relations

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[Between Islands] The unfinished work of Philippine independence

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The Philippines intends to pursue talks on maritime borders with Japan despite opposition from Beijing, Manila's Foreign Affairs Secretary said, as China said it launched a special maritime operation east of Taiwan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/10/japan/politics/philippines-plan-japan-talks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #philippines #philippinesjapanrelations #china #defense #eastchinasea #disputedislands #southchinasea #myanmar

A decision Japan and the Philippines made late last month to begin talks to delimit a maritime boundary between the two countries represents a "big step" forward, said an expert on the law of the sea. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/08/japan/japan-philippines-maritime-talks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #philippinesjapanrelations #okinawa #makotoseta #chinajapanrelations

Japan-Philippines maritime talks ‘big step,’ expert says https://www.byteseu.com/2088551/ #ChinaJapanRelations #Japan #MakotoSeta #Okinawa #PhilippinesJapanRelations

A Chinese aircraft carrier strike group has conducted exercises in the Pacific Ocean east of the Philippines, the Defense Ministry in Tokyo said, as China lashed out at Japan over its growing security ties with Manila. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/02/japan/china-aircraft-carrier-japan-philippines/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #china #chinajapanrelations #aircraftcarriers #philippines #philippinesjapanrelations #pla #sdf #defense #shinjirokoizumi

Cayetano, Remulla clash over Jinggoy’s arrest | The wRap

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The Philippines has expressed an interest in several Japanese-made missile systems, the country's defense chief has said, in what could lead to Tokyo's first-ever export of such a weapon. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/01/japan/japan-philippines-missiles-sales/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #philippinesjapanrelations #philippines #china #defense #defenseministry #sdf #pla #southchinasea

[Rappler’s Best] Tony Meloto falls

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[Rappler’s Best] Tony Meloto falls

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China patrols waters east of Taiwan in response to Japan, PH maritime border talks

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The week in photos: May 23-29, 2026

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The week in photos: May 23-29, 2026

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Japan and the Philippines have agreed to elevate ties to a level Japanese officials have characterized as "just short of a formal alliance," during a historic visit to Tokyo by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/28/japan/politics/japan-philippines-marcos-takaichi-summit/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #philippinesjapanrelations #philippines #china #defense #ferdinandmarcosjr #sanaetakaichi

Philippines, Japan elevate ties, begin talks for intel-sharing agreement

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Marcos addresses Japan’s National Diet

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Truth commission on drug war launched | The wRap

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A welcoming ceremony for Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his wife was held at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, attended by Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako, Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/27/japan/politics/philippines-marcos-imperial-palace/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #philippinesjapanrelations #philippines #imperialfamily #emperornaruhito

[Between Islands] Why the Marcos state visit to Japan is anchored in everyday trust

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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s state visit to Tokyo for talks with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will focus on defense and energy amid China's growing military assertiveness and turmoil in the Middle East. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/24/japan/politics/japan-philippines-marcos-takaichi-preview/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #philippinesjapanrelations #philippines #china #defense #sdf #ferdinandmarcosjr #sanaetakaichi #taiwan #energy

https://www.alojapan.com/1490125/philippine-leaders-state-visit-to-japan-to-focus-on-shoring-up-defense-ties/ Philippine leader’s state visit to Japan to focus on shoring up defense ties #China #defense #energy #FerdinandMarcosJr #philippines #PhilippinesJapanRelations #SanaeTakaichi #SDF #Taiwan #VisitJapan When Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. travels to Tokyo for four days from Tuesday, he will be greeted with the pomp of a state visit and given one of Japan’s highest awards. But beyond the ceremonies, Marcos and Prime Minister Sanae Taka

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will discuss Japan's evolving defense and security posture at a meeting next week with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in talks also likely to involve another subject: Taiwan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/19/japan/politics/takaichi-marcos-japan-philippines-taiwan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #philippinesjapanrelations #philippines #china #defense #sdf #ferdinandmarcosjr #sanaetakaichi #taiwan

The Defense Ministry is considering exports ⁠of surface-to-ship missiles to the Philippines, local media has reported, as Tokyo adopts a more assertive regional security role amid concern about China. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/16/japan/japan-philippines-missile-exports/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #philippinesjapanrelations #philippines #china #defense #defenseministry #sdf #missiles

The Philippines has become a key Indo-Pacific pivot, anchoring a growing network of allies, including the U.S. and Japan, aimed at deterring China and strengthening regional security and economic cooperation. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/05/12/japan/philippines-indo-pacific-pivot/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #japan #philippinesusrelations #philippinesjapanrelations #philippines #china #us #usmilitary #defense #defenseministry #sdf #asean

From sinking a mock enemy ship to counterlanding drills near Taiwan, Japan played an unprecedented role in military exercises in the Philippines, highlighting Tokyo's growing role in the regional security architecture. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/09/japan/japan-sdf-balikatan-philippines-exercises-focus/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #philippinesjapanrelations #philippines #china #us #usmilitary #defense #defenseministry #sdf #missiles

Japan did away with another postwar taboo on Wednesday, firing off Type 88 surface-to-ship missiles for the first time from the Philippines during joint military drills Wednesday that included the U.S. and others. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/06/japan/japan-philippines-military-exercises-missile-launch/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #philippinesjapanrelations #philippines #china #us #usmilitary #defense #defenseministry #sdf #missiles

Japan and the Philippines have agreed to establish a new body involving key defense officials from both countries, in a move expected to pave the way for an "early" transfer of used MSDF warships to Manila. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/05/japan/politics/japan-philippines-defense-ministers/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #philippinesjapanrelations #philippines #china #defense #defenseministry #sdf #shinjirokoizumi

https://www.alojapan.com/1480038/takaichi-entrusts-ex-pm-kishida-with-letter-to-philippine-president/ Takaichi entrusts ex-PM Kishida with letter to Philippine president #FerdinandMarcosJr #FumioKishida #philippines #PhilippinesJapanRelations #SanaeTakaichi #VisitJapan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Monday entrusted a letter addressed to Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who is slated to visit the Southeast Asian nation this week. Amid lingering tensions in the Middle East, Takaichi hopes to s

https://www.alojapan.com/1479883/philippines-president-marcos-to-make-state-visit-to-japan/ Philippines President Marcos to make state visit to Japan #China #defense #FerdinandMarcosJr #philippines #PhilippinesJapanRelations #Taiwan #VisitJapan MANILA – Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will make the first state visit to Japan by a Philippine president in over a decade next month, the presidential palace said Friday, at a time of deepening security cooperation between the two countries. Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will receive Marcos and

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will make the first state visit to Japan by a Philippine president in over a decade next month, at a time of deepening security cooperation between the two countries. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/24/japan/politics/philippines-president-japan-visit/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #philippinesjapanrelations #philippines #defense #china #taiwan

[Good Business] What Lion-Tiger Katol teaches us about purpose that lasts

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https://www.alojapan.com/1478471/marcos-considering-japan-visit-in-may-palace/ Marcos considering Japan visit in May – Palace #FerdinandBongbongMarcosJr #Japan #philippines #PhilippinesJapanRelations #VisitJapan Published April 22, 2026 2:53pm Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is “considering” an invitation to visit Japan next month.  “Nothing is confirmed. We are still considering the invite,” Palace Press

Japan's role in large-scale joint military drills in the Philippines this month will be larger than anticipated, with the SDF sending about 1,400 personnel, multiple warships and aircraft, as well as anti-ship missiles. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/14/japan/philippines-military-exercise-deployment/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #philippinesjapanrelations #philippines #china #us #usmilitary #defense #defenseministry #sdf

Japanese soldiers joined military drills with the U.S. and the Philippines on Monday, becoming the country's first "combat-capable" troops to train in the Southeast Asian nation since the end of World War II. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/06/japan/japan-philippines-military-exercises/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #philippinesjapanrelations #philippines #china #us #usmilitary #defense #defenseministry #sdf

For the first time since the end of World War II, Japanese combat-capable troops will return to the Philippines — not as occupiers, but as close partners. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/29/japan/politics/japan-sdf-philippines-balikatan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #philippinesjapanrelations #philippines #china #us #usmilitary #defense #defenseministry #sdf

Japan and the Philippines signed two defense pacts Thursday, with both countries seeking to strengthen security cooperation ​in response to rising regional tensions. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/15/japan/politics/japan-philippine-new-security-pacts/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #philippinesjapanrelations #defense #toshimitsumotegi #theresalazaro

As Tokyo and Manila discuss the transfer of used Japanese destroyers, the Philippine Navy chief says the service is also seeking five more retired TC-90 aircraft from the MSDF to boost its patrol capabilities. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/26/japan/philippine-navy-chief-interview/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #philippines #philippinesjapanrelations #defense #msdf #sdf #china #southchinasea #southeastasia

Family courts in Tokyo and Okinawa Prefecture have rejected claims for Japanese citizenship filed by four Japanese descendants living in the Philippines. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/12/japan/philippines-citizenship-denied/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #nationality #philippines #philippinesjapanrelations #humanrights #wwii

What is Japan’s Matsusaka beef, and why is it so rare?

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