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The Japan Times on 2019-04-28 09:22

Heisei in perspective: A look at the expanding role of Japan’s Self-Defense Forces

The mission of the Self-Defense Forces significantly expanded — most notably with its first overseas deployments — during the Heisei Era, which started in

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