thejapantimes, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida became just the second Japanese leader to address a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress, using his speech to voice concern about a possible American retreat from its position as the global defender of democracy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/12/japan/politics/fumio-kishida-congress-speech/ #japan #politics #fumiokishida #us #joebiden #usjapanrelations #china #defense #usmilitary #uscongress