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Japan ready to join Trump's 'Golden Dome': Report

Japan plans to join the U.S. Golden Dome missile defense system to enhance self-defense and jointly counter hypersonic threats with a satellite network by 2028.

  • Japan will inform the U.S. next week that it intends to join Trump's 'Golden Dome' missile defense initiative.
  • Tokyo anticipates that Trump may request Japan to produce or co-develop missiles to replace U.S. munitions depleted by recent conflicts.
  • The aim is for the allies to jointly develop interceptors and a satellite network as a counterforce to hypersonic weapons pursued by China and Russia.
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It is reported that the Japanese government intends to convey its position that it will participate in the "Golden Dome," a next-generation advanced missile defense system being promoted by the United States. The Yomiuri Shimbun reported on the 13th that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is currently coordinating working-level discussions to sound out this intention during a summit with President Donald Trump scheduled for the 19th in Washi…

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The head of the Japanese government, Sanae Takaichi, would like to announce Tokyo's participation in the U.S. anti-war defence system "Domul de Gold" next week when he meets US President Donald Trump, informed the daily Nipon Yomiuri, noting AFP, quoted by Agerpres.

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NHK World broke the news in Tokyo, Japan on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
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