Australia survived a second-half comeback to beat Eddie Jones's Japan 19-15 in a wet Tokyo and get their five-Test tour off ...

Nick Champion de Crespigny marked his debut as captain with a try as a misfiring Australia overcame Japan 19-15 to open its ...

“Australia team is such a d!ck. Stealing crates from Japan. That’s present day colonial mentality. I was so glad Turkey ...

Japan has won Australia’s multi-billion dollar frigate project, in an epoch-making decision that will elevate the bilateral relationship to even greater heights as quasi-allies in coming decades. On ...

Australia 19 (Nick Champion de Crespigny, Josh Flook, Carlo Tizzano tries; Tane Edmed 2 conversions), Japan 15 (Shuhei Takeuchi, Ben Gunter tries; Seungsin Lee conversion, penalty). HT: 14-3 ...

Handout/AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE/AFP Australia will upgrade its navy with 11 Mogami-class frigates built by Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Tuesday. Billed ...

Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles, left, and Minister for Defence Industry Pat Conroy address a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, Tuesday, August 5, 2025.

Australia will purchase general-purpose navy frigates from Japan in a deal worth up to $6.5 billion, according to government authorities from both countries. Japan and Australia will jointly develop ...

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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 ...

Japan's Sojitz has begun importing heavy rare earths from Australia's Lynas Rare Earths , Sojitz said on Thursday, the first such imports produced from Australian ore separated and refined in Malaysia ...