Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada and Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi attend Upper House's foreign affais and defemse committee session
April 13, 2023, Tokyo, Japan - Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada raises his hand to answer a question at Upper House's foreign affairs and defense committee session at the National Diet in Tokyo on Thursday, April 13, 2023. North Korea fired a ballistic missile and the government announced J-Alert emergency alert to the Hokkaido island. But the government withdrew the alert later since the missile did not fall within Japanese territory and EEZ. (photo by Yoshio Tsunoda/AFLO)