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Japan showcases latest military tech at arms show: Video
Japan opened one of its largest-ever arms shows on Wednesday, highlighting the country's expanding focus on overseas defence cooperation and weapons exports.
The DSEI Japan exhibition near Tokyo displayed Japanese missiles, warships, and research into lasers and electromagnetic railguns. The event, twice the size of the 2023 show, featured 471 firms from 33 countries, including 169 from Japan, double the number from two years ago, according to organiser Clarion Defence & Security.
Defence Minister Gen Nakatani said the exhibition marked Japan’s deepening engagement in international defence collaboration.
