THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 3, 2021 at 17:55 JST
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks with reporters on Dec. 3 about measures to deal with the Omicron variant. (Koichi Ueda)
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A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
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