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Japan weighs $500 billion defense spending plan, sources say

The Japan Times
Published 2 Nov 2026, 4:13 pm·1 h ago·1 min read
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If adopted, defense buildup spending for the five years from April 2027 would be nearly twice that in the current five-year plan.

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