More and more countries are investing in Japanese weaponry due to the ease of arms export. Could there be an alternative to the US? Since World War II, Japan has been, more or less, isolating itself from global arms markets. The country itself spends $60 billion on its own defence industry. This week, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s ruling party has approved changes regarding the rebirth of the country’s military industrial base. It is said that Japanese defence contractors – Toshiba and