Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Attends Gathering of Self Defense Forces Senior Officers

TOKYO, JAPAN - SEPTEMBER 17: Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (3-L) and Defense Minister Taro Kono (2-L) stand on the platform before inspecting an honor guard ahead of a Self Defense Forces (SDF) senior officers' meeting at the Ministry of Defense on September 17, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan. Abe pledged Sunday, after reshuffling his cabinet, to push for a revision of the SDF stipulation in Article 9 of the Constitution. (Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images)