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flag Opposition parties urge Japan to require parliamentary notification for arms exports to restore oversight before easing restrictions.

flag Opposition parties in Japan have urged the government to require parliamentary notification for arms exports exceeding a specific value. flag Submitting proposals to Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara, they seek to restore oversight before exports occur, as the government plans to ease restrictions on defense equipment transfers. flag Critics argue the shift from prior approval to post-notification lacks transparency, while Kihara stated the government will review the proposals if its current plan proves insufficient.

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