THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 25, 2020 at 17:18 JST
Defense Minister Taro Kono leaves the residential complex for Lower House members in Tokyo on June 18. (Kotaro Ebara)
Defense Minister Taro Kono has always been considered a political maverick, but his recent decision concerning national security appeared to catch Prime Minister Shinzo Abe by surprise. [Read More]
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