Japan's close cooperation with the United States led to significant development of its military industry. With U.S. help, the F-16C-based Mitsubishi F-2 fighters were created. Let's also not forget the Congo-class cruisers, modeled on the U.S. Arleigh Burke-class destroyers.

Today, we're going to check on the development of Japan's sixth-generation fighter jet, which should help the country deter aggression from North Korea, China, and Russia.