Shigeru Ishiba, a former minister of defense and a "gunji otaku", or military geek, has long advocated for an enhanced security role for Japan. He has been a vocal proponent of strengthening the ...
NHK World's Kikuyama Kengo spoke with Mike Mochizuki, an expert in US-Japan relations at George Washington University. He thinks Japan has an opportunity to chart its own course in the new Trump era.