Kumamoto

The Defense Ministry has announced the deployment of the upgraded Type-12 surface-to-ship guided missile system to Camp Kengun in Kumamoto this month. This system forms a key part of Japan's counterstrike capabilities and can target enemy bases. Local communities express wariness about becoming potential targets for foreign attacks.

March 03, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

Ten-year-old Pine, rescued from Kumamoto authorities in late 2018, has seen her puppies adopted while she remains one of ARK's longest residents at the shelter. Her shy nature often leads her to be overlooked, but with time, she warms up and now loves walks and romping in the dog run. Despite being over 10, she plays like a puppy.