THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 22, 2022 at 18:02 JST
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, right, receives a report on Nov. 22 from Kenichiro Sasae, a former vice foreign minister who chaired a panel of experts that discussed strengthening national defense. (Koichi Ueda)
A panel of experts is calling for wide-ranging taxes to help pay for bolstering Japan’s defenses, including first-strike capability against enemy bases preparing to launch an attack against Japan. [Read More]
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