THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 29, 2025 at 14:21 JST
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a speech with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at his side aboard the USS George Washington in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Oct. 28. (Sotaro Hata)
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi told U.S. President Donald Trump that Japan is determined to bolster its national security capabilities and raise its defense spending, but the president made no demands specifying numerical targets. [Read More]
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