THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 23, 2024 at 17:49 JST
Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura after a news conference at the city office on April 22 (Tomomi Terasawa)
NAGOYA--In an apparent contradiction with Japan’s pacifist Constitution, Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura said dying for one’s country is “highly moral behavior” and emphasized that people have a duty to protect their country in time of war. [Read More]
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