www.ft.com/content/f21a... Perhaps PM Takaichi’s new supermajority and the absence of any looming national election will see her through to a “yes” that Trump will embrace. Still, a hell of a test looms for Japan’s relatively inexperienced leadership. (Looking at you, Shinjirō-sensei)
US president’s request to deploy navy to the Strait of Hormuz comes as Japanese leader prepares to visit White House
