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Debut of Japan’s GSDF Standoff Missile
Taipei Times 07 Jun 2026
Staff writer ... About 2,100 personnel participated in the Fuji Firepower Exercise, a large live-fire drill, held on the day, including responding to enemy forces landing in Japan’s insular regions ... .
Gun-toting GSDF logo pulled after X bashes its ‘hostile’ design
Asahi News 20 May 2026
However, it was only used for three days ... Masayoshi Arai, the GSDF chief of staff, said at his May 19 news conference ... According to GSDF officials, the new logo was created to replace the one that had been in use since 2002 ... .
Japan GSDF regiment drops AI-made logo after X backlash
Kyodo 05 May 2026
It showed an elephant in camouflage holding a rifle with a human skull on its chest, with blue flames in the background, according to the GSDF ... posting it on X, the GSDF said.
3 dead, 1 injured after ammunition explosion at GSDF training area in Japan's Oita
China Daily 22 Apr 2026
The GSDF is investigating the details of the incident, including the condition of those involved and the cause of the explosion.
Explosion reported at GSDF training facility in Japan's Oita, 3 unconscious
China.dot.org 21 Apr 2026
TOKYO, April 21 (Xinhua) -- An explosion occurred ...
Shell explodes in GSDF tank, 3 SDF members killed, 1 injured
Asahi News 21 Apr 2026
The three GSDF members and the wounded member were riding in a Type 10 tank when a shell it was carrying exploded, according to the Defense Ministry. They belong to the GSDF's Western Army Tank Unit.
VOX POPULI: Takaichi backing GSDF member at LDP convention a slap to the people
Asahi News 16 Apr 2026
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China wears two hats. It is the national army of China and also the army of the Communist Party of China ... However, these two are de facto the same organization, and headed by President Xi Jinping ... * * * ... .
Long-range counterstrike missiles become operational at 2 Japan GSDF bases
Kyodo 31 Mar 2026
TOKYO - Japan's Defense Ministry said Tuesday that long-range missiles with counterstrike capabilities have been brought into service at two Ground Self-Defense Force bases in the country ... ....
Police search GSDF base after intrusion at Chinese Embassy
Asahi News 30 Mar 2026
According to the Metropolitan Police Department’s Public Security Bureau, GSDF officer Kodai Murata, 23, was detained by embassy staff after he illegally entered the embassy grounds in Tokyo’s Minato Ward around 9 a.m.
GSDF officer sent to prosecutors over entry into Chinese Embassy in Tokyo
Kyodo 26 Mar 2026
Kodai Murata, a member of the GSDF's Camp Ebino in Miyazaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of unlawfully entering the embassy's premises.
Japan regrets GSDF officer's arrest over China embassy entry
Kyodo 25 Mar 2026
According to police, GSDF Second Lieutenant Kodai Murata was arrested on suspicion of unlawful entry into the embassy after he was initially detained by embassy staff ... (Kyodo) ... ....
GSDF officer arrested over alleged entry into Chinese Embassy in Tokyo
Kyodo 25 Mar 2026
Kodai Murata, a member of the GSDF's Camp Ebino in Miyazaki Prefecture, was initially detained by embassy staff ... The suspect allegedly entered the premises at around 9 a.m ... A second lieutenant is the lowest officer rank within the GSDF ... ....
Japanese military officer arrested over alleged entry into Chinese Embassy in Tokyo
Straits Times 25 Mar 2026
The Chinese government said the intruder threatened to kill Chinese diplomats ....