LDP ally Komeito cautious about revising Article 9 of Constitution

LDP ally Komeito cautious about revising Article 9 of Constitution

Natsuo Yamaguchi, leader of Japan's Komeito party, announces at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 5, 2017, the party's campaign platform for the Oct. 22 lower house election. Komeito, the junior coalition partner of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, took a cautious stance over the LDP's proposal to revise the pacifist Constitution. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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