EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 9 MIN
Iran conflict: Japan exposed?
from Japan Today Spotlight · host Japan Today
Escalating conflict involving Iran is raising new concerns for Japan. The country relies heavily on energy imports from the Middle East, much of it shipped through the Strait of Hormuz — one of the world’s most critical oil chokepoints. This episode examines why Japan is particularly vulnerable to disruptions in the region and what a prolonged conflict could mean for energy prices, the economy and national security. Watch the full Japan Today Spotlight series on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyLmgel-5aDxrGswj_8hRRiUwdm5tGGTH
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