U.S. President Donald Trump delivered an address to a joint session of both houses of Congress, dropping a hint that Tokyo will be pressed to increase its military spending and strengthen its defense capabilities.
The U.S. military in Japan is inviting civilian companies to bid for contracts to truck containers filled with munitions and explosives between U.S. bases and freight train stations across Japan.
A school corporation bought state land at an astonishingly low price to open a new school where PM Abe’s wife, Akie, was “honorary principal”, soliciting for donations using the name of the prime minister.