Shinjiro Koizumi
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worldJapan Denies 'New Militarism' Amid Growing China Tensions
Japan's Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi refutes charges of militarism, accusing China of an opaque military buildup at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
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worldJapan Fires Missile in Joint Drill with US and Allies Near South China Sea
Japan's Self-Defense Forces fired a Type 88 anti-ship missile during a joint exercise with US, Australian, and Philippine forces in the northern Philippines.
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worldJapan Deploying Long-Range Missiles Near China Amid Heightened Military Tensions
Japan has deployed new long-range missile systems near China, part of a significant military buildup in response to rising regional threats.