Japan's new Defense Minister Koizumi

Japan's new Defense Minister Koizumi

New Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi gives instructions to ministry officials during his inauguration ceremony in Tokyo on Oct. 22, 2025, a day after the government of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was launched. (Pool photo)

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