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Japan and the United States are conducting a large-scale joint military exercise, 'Keen Sword 27', across various locations in Japan involving nearly 60,000 personnel, sparking widespread concern and protests.
Background
Japan and the United States have a long-standing security alliance, with US forces stationed in Japan. Joint military exercises are regularly conducted to enhance interoperability and readiness. These exercises are often viewed in the context of regional security dynamics and can draw public attention.
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Japan and US Conduct Large-Scale Joint Military Exercise 'Keen Sword 27'
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There are widespread concerns and protests within Japan regarding the large-scale joint military exercise between Japan and the US, with some viewing it as a militaristic drift.
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