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Yes. The conditions of their surrender after WW2 allowed them to keep an army to defend themselves. There are certain type of strategic weapons that they are not allowed to have.


This issue has been raised lately when the North Koreans began test firing long-range rockets over Japan. Was Japan allowed to shoot down North Korean missiles? I guess that is yet to be seen.

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