monde130,000 personneJapan's Self-Defense Forces may shrink to 130,000 personnel by 2045

Japan rejects foreign recruitment to address military shortfall

Japan's Self-Defense Forces may shrink to 130,000 personnel by 2045.

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A report suggested recruiting foreigners to address the demographic decline.

Tokyo rejected this controversial proposal.

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