AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoConstitution: More than 10,000 people rallied against revising Japan’s pacifist Constitution on its 80th anniversary, as debate over an emergency clause continues. Defense: Defense chief Shinjiro Koizumi renewed calls for discussion of the country’s non-nuclear principles, while the government weighs a five-year defense plan worth nearly $500 billion. Disaster Readiness: Japan’s new disaster management agency is urging households to keep a week’s supply of food and water as it works to strengthen crisis response. Foreign Workers: A government minister said Japan’s cap on foreign workers should eventually shrink, even as the country expands skilled-worker access to more job sectors.
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