Japan is set to revise its approach to crisis management, explicitly linking investment in crisis preparedness to the country’s broader economic security and growth strategy centered on 17 key sectors, including defense.The Japanese government, under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, has introduced this concept of “crisis management investment,” alongside “growth investment,” as one of the central pillars of her administration’s overarching aim of building a “strong economy.”[1]The aim of the “crisis management investment” strategy, to be led by the Prime Minister’s Office, is to stren…
The Role of the Defense Industry in Takaichi’s “Crisis Management Investment” Policy
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the 8th meeting of the Council for Economic Security Promotion, where she outlined a Cabinet aim of achieving “robust economic growth” through “crisis management investment.”
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02/09/2026 NSBT Japan Editorial Department
East Asia
Government
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