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Pacifist Japan unveils biggest military build-up since World War Two
By Sakura Murakami & Tim Kelly
Pacifist Japan Embraces Strong Military in World of Threats
By Isabel Reynolds
Japan's Major Turning Point on Defense Policy
By Kosuke Takahashi
Japan approves new defense strategy to boost self-reliance
By Rurika Imahashi
U.S. hails Japan's new security strategy as China lashes out over moves
By Gabriel Dominguez & Jesse Johnson
Japan approves long-range weapons to counter growing threats from rivals
By Junko Ogura, Wayne Chang & Emiko Jozuka
Japan boosts defense capabilities in new strategy document
By Michelle Ye, Julia Mio Inuma & Michelle Ye Hee Lee
Japan to Build a More Powerful Military, Citing China as Its No. 1 Menace
By Alastair Gale & Chieko Tsuneoka
North Korea slams Japan's military buildup, U.S. flies stealth jets
By Soo-hyang Choi & Hyonhee Shin