Why Japan is now opening its door to lethal weapons exports Julian Ryall in Tokyo © 2026 Deutsche Welle |

Why Japan is now opening its door to lethal weapons exports Julian Ryall in Tokyo 04/28/2026April 28, 2026 What's behind Tokyo's shift away from pacifist policy? As tensions with China and North Korea rise, Australia and the Philippines are set to be early partners. https://www.dw.com/en/japan-weapons-exports-china-north-korea/a-76966201 © 2026 Deutsche Welle |