Explore Japan’s shifting political landscape as Shigeru Ishiba likely retains his position as prime minister. Discover how Japan's new coalition government, shaped by hawkish policies and a push for military autonomy, could reshape the U.S.-Japan relationship and influence Asia-Pacific dynamics. With Ishiba’s bold ideas, including an 'Asian NATO' and potential control over nuclear arms, Japan seems ready to break away from the post-war pacifist stance. Is Japan preparing for a new era of military strength and regional power? Dive in as we uncover the implications of Japan’s move towards a more assertive foreign policy and the potential ripple effects across Asia.<br /><br />Research and script crafted by the creator of Info Safari. Video production powered by InVideo, featuring a voice clone of the legendary Sir David Attenborough.