Japan faces backlash over intel agency System could silence anti-war voices under banner of security, critics warn By HOU JUNJIE in Tokyo | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2026-05-28 09:46

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202605/28/WS6a179e9aa310d6866eb4b248.html Concerns are growing in Japan over what critics describe as a dangerous drift toward suppressing anti-war voices in the name of national security, as the government pushes ahead with constitutional revisions and the creation of a new national intelligence structure.