Gen Nakatani
Gen Nakatani is a prominent figure in Japan's defense establishment, currently serving as the Minister of Defense. He has expressed concerns over increasing Chinese military activities in the region, particularly the frequency of PLA Navy operations in Japanese waters and airspace. Nakatani has underscored the importance of Japan's surveillance and preparedness in response to these developments, highlighting the strategic challenges posed to the rules-based international order by China's actions.
Born on Jan 01, 1960 (65 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 83,992,949 | 64,313 | $610,000 | 467$ |
| Totals | 1 | 83,992,949 | 64,313 | $610,000 | 467$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Iran:
Gen Nakatani, Japan's Defense Minister, expressed pride in the historical moment of UK-Japan defense cooperation reaching new heights.
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Turkey:
Gen Nakatani is the Japanese Minister of Defense who visited Turkey for official discussions.
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Turkey:
Gen Nakatani is the Japanese Defense Minister who had a productive meeting with Turkey's Minister of National Defense.
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United States:
Japan’s Defense Minister Gen Nakatani echoed Conroy’s sentiment, calling the deal a 'big step' that will boost Tokyo’s security cooperation.
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Switzerland:
Gen Nakatani described the Australian decision as an important step for Japan's defense cooperation.
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Italy:
Gen Nakatani discusses the limited description of the Trump administration's impact on Japan's security.
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Guyana:
Defence minister Gen Nakatani agreed to the destroyer export when he met with his Philippine counterpart.
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Taiwan:
Japanese Minister of Defense Gen Nakatani agreed to the destroyer export when he met with Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro.
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Guyana:
Defense Minister Gen Nakatani was expected to meet with U.S. officials for the yearly 2+2 security talks.
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Saudi Arabia:
Gen. Nakatani ordered the dispatch of military transport planes to assist in the evacuation of Japanese citizens from Iran.
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