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Japan Requests a Record 8.9 Trillion Yen Defence Budget for FY2027

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Starts 08/31/2026CONFIRMED 85% CONFIDENCENaval News^[1] (31 August 2026): 'Japan's Ministry of Defense (MoD) on August 31 requested a record 8.9 trillion yen ($55.5 billion) for fiscal year 2027'.

Japan's Ministry of Defense asked for a record 8.9 trillion yen ($55.5 billion) for the fiscal year starting April 2027, stressing AI and drones, with about 160 unpriced items that could push the final budget past 10 trillion yen.

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Japan Requests a Record 8.9 Trillion Yen Defence Budget for FY2027