Event Brief
May 8, 2026 at 5:03 AM ET
Anti-war protests in Japan as PM pushes stronger defence
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Anti-war protests in Japan erupted as the prime minister pushed for stronger defence measures.
WHO: Japan's prime minister
WHAT: Large anti-war protests took place in Japan while the prime minister advanced stronger defence.
WHEN: May 7, 2026 at 6:15 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: The protests were a reaction to the prime minister pushing for stronger defence.
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