Comicomment: 'Gray rhino' of Japan's neo-militarism is breaking through the barriers of peace

From honoring war criminals to revising textbooks and using new technologies to "poison" data, Japan's right-wing forces have persistently sought to whitewash its history of aggression and distort public perceptions of World War II. The "gray rhino" of Japan's neo-militarism is mutating and spiraling out of control, charging recklessly ahead on a wave of ambition. Its unchecked advance threatens the postwar international order and tramples on international rules.