JAPAN / Politics Japan seeks record ¥7.7 trillion defense budget as buildup continues The Maritime Self-Defense Force’s Hyuga destroyer leads the MSDF fleet during the International Fleet Review to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the MSDF’s foundation, in Sagami Bay, off Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, last November. | POOL / VIA REUTERS By Jesse Johnson The … Continue reading Japan seeks record ¥7.7 trillion defense budget