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Japan: Defense Minister ð®ð§ððžð« ð’ð¡ð¢ð§ð³ð¨ ð€ð›ðž, ð¡ðšð¬ ð›ðžðžð§ ðžð¥ðžðœð­ðžð ðð«ðžð¬ð¢ððžð§ð­ ð¨ðŸ ð­ð¡ðž ð‹ð¢ð›ðžð«ðšð¥ ðƒðžð¦ð¨ðœð«ðšð­ð¢ðœ ððšð«ð­ð² (ð‹ðƒð) ð¢ð§ ð­ð¨ððšð²'ð¬ ð«ð®ð§ð¨ðŸðŸ ð¯ð¨ð­ðž
2024-09-27
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… ðð«ðžð¬ð¢ððžð§ð­ ð¨ðŸ ð­ð¡ðž ð‹ð¢ð›ðžð«ðšð¥ ðƒðžð¦ð¨ðœð«ðšð­ð¢ðœ ððšð«ð­ð² (ð‹ðƒð) ð¢ð§ ð­ð¨ððšð²â€™ð¬ ð«ð®ð§ð¨ðŸðŸ ð¯ð¨ð­ðž.🇯🇵

-He is set to become the next Prime Minister of Japan. -Ishiba is recognized for his deep interest in military issues and is often dubbed a "gunji otaku," or military enthusiast, in Japan.

-He is a member of the ultranationalist Nippon Kaigi Group, which seeks to restore Japan to it’s former glory. -Ishiba has long been an outlier, willing to criticize and go against his own party.

-He was one of nine candidates and defeated Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, who aimed to become Japan’s first female leader. -Ishiba is the first Evangelical Christian to hold power in modern Japan since the Second World War.

Source: The Washington Post, CNN
Posted by:3dc

#4  ^Of political party. And Japan has a Prime Minister.
Posted by: Grom the Reflective   2024-09-27 16:55  

#3  is he the president of the political party or of Japan itself?
Posted by: Seeking Cure For Ignorance   2024-09-27 16:34  

#2  .ðš ð§ð¨ð­ðšð›ð¥ðž ð‚ð¨ð§ð¬ðžð«ð¯ðšð­ð¢ð¯ðž ð¥ðžðšððžð« ðšð§ð ðŸð¨ð«ð¦ðžð« ðƒðžðŸðžð§ð¬ðž ðŒð¢ð§ð¢ð¬ð­ðžð« ð®ð§ððžð« ð’ð¡ð¢ð§ð³ð¨ ð€ð›ðž, ð¡ðšð¬ ð›ðžðžð§ ðžð¥ðžðœð­ðžð ðð«ðžð¬ð¢ððžð§ð­ ð¨ðŸ ð­ð¡ðž ð‹ð¢ð›ðžð«ðšð¥ ðƒðžð¦ð¨ðœð«ðšð­ð¢ðœ ððšð«ð­ð²

I confess a certain confusion about political terms as they are used in Nippon.
Posted by: Mercutio   2024-09-27 10:07  

#1  What the Guardian says about him link
Posted by: 3dc   2024-09-27 05:43  

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