U.S. Defense Giant Eyes Japanese Industrial Icon for Drone Production

U.S. defense firm Anduril Industries is in discussions to acquire Nissan's Oppama plant, eyeing it for military drone production. As Japan seeks to expand its defense capabilities amid regional tensions, the move underscores the country's shift towards defense manufacturing. However, it raises concerns over foreign influence and Japan's postwar pacifism.

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