@jolyonIn May, Japan launched missiles outside its territorial waters for the first time since World War II. This is not a drill but a fundamental shift in military doctrine. Under Prime Minister Takaichi, Tokyo has increased defense spending once more, relaxed restrictions on arms exports, sold warships to allied nations, and conducted live-fire missile exercises in joint military drills.
View original postPhoto by @jolyon· Jun 12, 2026· Photo 1 of 2· Japan
The image shows a map of East Asia with China prominently highlighted in red. A dotted line of black dots runs from China through Taiwan and the Philippines towards Japan. Country names are labeled in black text, while "Pacific Ocean" is written in light blue. The map's aesthetic appears informative and serious.
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Mount Fuji Japan@jolyonIn May, Japan launched missiles outside its territorial waters for the first time since World War II. This is not a drill but a fundamental shift in military doctrine. Under Prime Minister Takaichi, Tokyo has increased defense spending once more, relaxed restrictions on arms exports, sold warships to allied nations, and conducted live-fire missile exercises in joint military drills.
View original postPhoto by @jolyon· Jun 12, 2026· Photo 1 of 2· Japan
The image shows a map of East Asia with China prominently highlighted in red. A dotted line of black dots runs from China through Taiwan and the Philippines towards Japan. Country names are labeled in black text, while "Pacific Ocean" is written in light blue. The map's aesthetic appears informative and serious.
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