The Washington Post@washingtonpostJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced her country would sell lethal weapons abroad for the first time since World War II, a shift from a postwar pacifist commitment during a time of heightened security concerns in the region.Japan lifts post-World War II ban on lethal weapons exportsFrom washingtonpost.com12:00 AM · Apr 22, 2026·370K Views2123.1K3.7K458Read 212 replies