1. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will meet with US President Donald Trump next week in Japan, aiming to strengthen their personal relationship and elevate Japan-US ties.
2. Takaichi plans to discuss Japan's efforts in security and explain the need for increased defense capabilities in response to Trump's concerns about the burden shouldered by US allies.
3. The Japanese Prime Minister is expected to announce her administration's goal of revising key national security documents, including the National Security Strategy, and increasing defense spending towards 2% of GDP by using this fiscal year's supplementary budget. Additionally, they will discuss Japanese investments of $550 billion in the US as agreed upon in recent tariff negotiations.