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...increased military spending and expanded his country's defense commitment in the western Pacific. At the same time, he has moved rapidly to open Japanese markets to more Western imports. Following his party's good showing in the recent parliamentary elections, Nakasone met with Tokyo Bureau Chief Edwin Reingold in the spacious salon outside the Prime Minister's office in downtown Tokyo. Excerpts from the interview...
...religion" of producing competitive, quality products with pride. The Japanese will also have to learn that a position of global power brings added responsibilities. Long considered the junior partner in the Western alliance, Japan may finally be ready for full membership. -By John Kohan. Reported by Carol Honsa/Washington and Edwin M. Relngold/Tokyo
...only go by the defense agency's headquarters in downtown Tokyo. Most officers travel to work in civilian clothes and change into uniforms in rented rooms near the compound. "The people have yet to accept us fully," explains an officer. "Memories die hard." -By James Kelly. Reported by Edwin M. Reingold/Tokyo
Reported by Edwin M. Reingold/Tokyo
...program through to success, and so far they are right on target. The country has lowered its dependence on imported oil for energy needs from 80.3% in 1972 to about 70%. The new goal is to get it down to 56.5% by 1990. -By John S. DeMott. Reported by Edwin M. Reingold/Tokyo