Japan will partner with the United States on President Donald Trump’s “Golden Dome” missile defense system, according to Japan times
The proposed system is intended to strengthen joint missile defense capabilities against advanced threats, including ballistic and hypersonic missiles.
The cooperation is expected to expand technology development and integration between U.S. and Japanese defense systems.
Officials say the partnership reflects growing security coordination between Washington and Tokyo as tensions rise in the Indo-Pacific and across the broader global security environment.
Japan has increasingly expanded its defense cooperation with the United States in response to regional missile threats.
The Golden Dome initiative is part of broader efforts by the Trump administration to upgrade U.S. missile defense infrastructure while strengthening alliances with key partners.
Additional details about the scope of Japan’s role in the program have not yet been publicly disclosed.
