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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Shweta Sharma

Japan sees largest ever protest in support of pacifism as Takaichi seeks to amend constitution

Large-scale protests swept across Japan on Sunday as thousands opposed prime minister Sanae Takaichi’s push to revise the country’s pacifist constitution.

An estimated 50,000 people gathered at Tokyo Rinkai Disaster Prevention Park, organisers said, to mark Constitution Memorial Day.

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