2026
June
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Japan-Canada Defense Ministerial Meeting
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, June 19, 2026, at 08:52 AM
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Japan-Netherlands Defense Ministerial Meeting
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Monitoring and surveillance activities by Canada against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 08:50 AM
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Monitoring and surveillance activities by the Netherlands against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers
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Courtesy Call on President Prabowo by Defense Minister Koizumi and the Japan–Indonesia Defense Ministerial Meeting
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, June 12, 2026, at 08:43 AM
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Japan- Indonesia Defense Ministerial Meeting
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Meeting between State Minister Miyazaki and Mr. FLÅM, State Secretary to Minister of Defence of the Kingdom of Norway
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Homecoming Ceremony for the International Peace Cooperation Assignment to the Sinai Peninsula
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Courtesy Call on President of Palau
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Underwater Salvage & Rescue (Welding & Cutting)
May
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Japan- Singapore Defense Ministerial Meeting
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at 11:28 AM
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DM Koizumi’s Speech at the 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue (2026) 5th Plenary Session: Managing Regional Tensions Amid Global Competition 31st May 2026
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Japan- Philippines Defense Ministerial Meeting (Joint Press Statement)
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 6:30 PM
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Japan-ROK Defense Ministerial Meeting
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 0:38 PM
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Japan-U.S. Defense Ministerial Meeting (Summary)
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Japan–New Zealand Defense Ministerial Meeting
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The Japan-UK Defense Ministerial Meeting
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Japan–Australia–New Zealand Trilateral Defence Ministers’ Meeting (Breakfast Meeting)
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Courtesy Call on H.E. Mr. To Lam, General Secretary of the Communist Party and President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam by Defense Minister Koizumi
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Dispatch of Japan Self-Defense Forces personnel to NSATU
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, May 29, 2026, at 09:06 AM
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Courtesy call on State Minister of Defense Miyazaki by Lieutenant General Roger B. Turner, Commanding General, III Marine Expeditionary Force, and Okinawa Area Coordinator of U.S. Forces
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The 2nd Japan-Estonia Military to Military Dialogue
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 08:49 AM
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at 05:10 PM
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CSpO Initiative Principals’ Board
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, May 22, 2026, at 08:53 AM
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 04:06 PM
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 08:52 AM
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Outboard Motor Maintenance
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, May 15, 2026, at 08:53 AM
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The 2nd Japan-EU Security and Defence Dialogue
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 08:50 AM
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Defense Minister Koizumi’s Visit to the Republic of the Philippines
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Statement by the Defense Ministers of Japan and the Philippines on the Further Promotion of Defense Equipment and Technology Cooperation
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Japan–Philippines Defense Ministers’ Joint Press Statement
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Defense Minister Koizumi‘s visit to the Republic of Indonesia
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Joint Press Statement H.E. Shinjiro Koizumi, Minister of Defense of Japan and H.E. Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, Minister of Defence of the Republic of Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia, 4 May 2026
April
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Courtesy Call from General Kevin B. Schneider, Commander, U.S. Pacific Air Forces to Minister of Defense Koizumi
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Departure Ceremony for the International Peace Cooperation Assignment to the Sinai Peninsula
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at 08:08 AM
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Joint Statement Australia-Japan Defence Ministers’ Meeting 18 April 2026, Melbourne, Australia
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MEMORANDUM OF COOPERATION CONCERNING AUSTRALIA’S GENERAL PURPOSE FRIGATES BETWEEN THE DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND THE MINISTER FOR DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA AND THE MINISTER OF DEFENSE OF JAPAN (‘MOGAMI MEMORANDUM’)
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Japan-Australia Defense Ministerial Meeting (Summary)
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Visit to the Ministry of Defense and visit to Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Kamakura Works by NATO Permanent Representatives
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The 4th Japan-U.S. Defense Industrial Cooperation, Acquisition, and Sustainment (DICAS 2.0)
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, April 17, 2026, at 08:49 AM
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Japan-New Zealand Defense Ministerial Video Conference (Summary)
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Japan- Türkiye Military to Military (MM) Dialogue
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Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense Wakabayashi by Senator Jim Banks, Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services
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Japan-Australia Defense Ministerial Meeting (Summary)
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Japan-ROK Defense Ministerial Video Conference
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 08:48 AM
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, April 3, 2026, at 09:01 AM
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Japan-France Defense Ministerial Meeting
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Eighth Japan-France Foreign and Defense Ministers’ Meeting ("2+2")
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Courtesy call on State Minister of Defense Miyazaki by the delegation of the U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen
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Courtesy Call on Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense Yoshida by Admiral William Houston, Director of the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program
March
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 09:46 AM
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, March 27, 2026, at 09:51 AM
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The Japan-UK Defense Ministerial VTC
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Overview of 4th EWG on Maritime Security
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Monitoring and surveillance activities by New Zealand against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers.
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Monitoring and surveillance activities by Canada against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers.
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Japan-Germany Defense Ministerial Meeting
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Meeting with the Deputy Minister of Defence of Sri Lanka
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at 9:39 AM
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The 20th JMOD-MINDEF Policy Talks
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Japan-Australia Defense Ministerial Video Conference (Summary)
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Japan-Italy Defense Ministerial Video Conference (Summary)
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Japan-U.S. Defense Ministerial Telephone Conference
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Japan-U.S. Defense Ministerial Telephone Conference (Summary)
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at 02:34 PM
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Monitoring and surveillance activities by Australia against illicit maritime activities including ship-to-ship transfers
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, March 13, 2026, at 10:22 AM
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Japan-Australia-Philippines-United States Officials’ policy seminar
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Visit of Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense Yoshida to U.S. Military Bases in Okinawa
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Homecoming and departure Ceremony for International Peace Cooperation Personnel to South Sudan (UNMISS)
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Japan-U.S. Defense Ministerial Telephone Conference
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Japan-U.S. Defense Ministerial Telephone Conference (Summary)
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at 04:27 PM
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Japan-Canada Defense Ministerial Meeting
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, March 6, 2026, at 08:45 AM
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2026 Fiji（Military Medicine）
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Deputy Secretary General of NATO’s visit to Naval Air Facility Atsugi and Synspective Yamato Technology Center
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Courtesy Call to Defense Minister KOIZUMI by Deputy Secretary General Sekerinska, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 08:42 AM
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Communication with various countries concerning the situation in Iran
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at 01:06 AM
February
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, February 27, 2026, at 08:41 AM
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The 3rd Japan–Pacific Islands Defense Dialogue (JPIDD)
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Meeting with Counselor of the U.S. Department of State and Director, Office of Policy Planning, Mr. Michael Needham
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Mission Accomplishment Report on CMF and NAVCENT
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Japan-Fiji Defense Minister’s Meeting
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Japan- Tonga Defense Minister’s Meeting
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Japan-PNG Defense Minister’s Meeting
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Keynote Address The Pacific – at the center of resilient connectivity
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Participation in the 3rd Japan-Pacific Islands Defense Dialogue (JPIDD)
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Monday, February 23, 2026, at 7:16 PM
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Participation in the 3rd Japan-Pacific Islands Defense Dialogue (JPIDD)
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Meeting between State Minister Miyazaki and Secretary of Justice of Micronesia
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, February 20, 2026, at 10:35 AM
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Mission Accomplishment Report on International Peace Cooperation in South Sudan (UNMISS)
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Meeting between Defense Minister Koizumi and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland GUNNARSDÓTTIR
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Meeting between Defense Minister Koizumi and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Vice-President of the European Commission Kallas
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Japan–Australia Defense Ministerial Meeting (Summary)
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Japan–Germany Defense Ministerial Meeting (Summary)
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 5:43 PM in Munich, Germany
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Munich Security Conference: Speech and Dialogue (Summary)
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Japan–Canada Defense Ministerial Meeting (Summary)
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Japan–Italy Defense Ministerial Meeting (Summary)
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Japan-New Zealand Defense Ministerial Meeting
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Meeting between Defense Minister Koizumi and NATO Secretary General Rutte
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, February 13, 2026, at 6:13 PM in Munich, Germany
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Meeting with Members of the U.S. Senate
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Japan–UK Defense Ministerial Meeting (Summary)
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Visit of Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense Yoshida to Yokota Air Base
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State Minister Miyazaki’s Visit to Poland
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at 08:52 AM
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Courtesy Call from Mr. Matthew Lohmeier, U.S. Under Secretary of the Air Force to Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense Yoshida
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2026 Solomon Islands (UXO disposal)
January
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, January 30, 2026, at 03:58 PM
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미야자키 방위부대신 나하기지 방문
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State Minister of Defense Miyazaki’s visit to Naha Air Base
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Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby’s visit to MOD
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State Minister of Defense Miyazaki’s visit to Naha Air Base
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The 19th Japan-NATO High-Level Consultations
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, January 23, 2026, at 09:53 AM
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Davos Conference 2026
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A courtesy call from Vice Admiral Patrick J. Hannifin, Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, to State Minister of Defense Miyazaki
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PKO（Civil Engineering）
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Japan-U.S. Defense Ministerial Meeting (Summary)
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at 5:04 PM in Washington, D.C., the U.S.
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Courtesy Call on President of Palau
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 6:15 PM in Hawaii, the U.S.
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Defense Minister Koizumi’s Visit to the United States (Summary)
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“The Role of Defense Community for the Peace and Prosperity of the Indo-Pacific”
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at 0:40 PM
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, January 9, 2026, at 5:26 PM
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Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Friday, January 9, 2026, at 10:01 AM
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at 7:00 PM
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at 6:24 PM
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Extraordinary Press Conference by Defense Minister Koizumi on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at 10:01 AM
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