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Japan approves new rules easing long-standing restrictions on arms exports, allowing the overseas transfer of

Defense industry of Japan — Japan approves new rules easing long-standing restrictions on arms exports, allowing the overseas transfer of a broader range of defense equipment, including deadly weapons. [https

Published April 21, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Defense industry of Japan.

Japan approves new rules easing long-standing restrictions on arms exports, allowing the overseas transfer of a broader range of defense equipment, including deadly weapons. [https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/22/world/asia-oceania/japan-overhauls-decades-old-weapons-export-rules/2325133 (AFP via The Manila Times )]

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