Hiroaki Uchikura

Generolas Hiroaki Uchikura is the Chief of Staff of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. He has played a significant role in enhancing Japan's defense capabilities and international military cooperation, particularly in the context of security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. Uchikura's recent visit to Lithuania marks a notable step in strengthening defense ties between Japan and Lithuania, reflecting a broader commitment to global security cooperation.