December 18, 2018 - Tokyo, Japan - Ex-Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara speaks during a news conference at The Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan. Ishihara alongside Masaru Sasaki former Vice President of Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Medical Treatment Corporation and expert in disaster, came to the Club to call for better medical responses for Japanese Self-Defense Forces (SDF) whom risk their lives in defense of the country. In October, a Japanese soldier died and another was injured due to a traffic accident during a joint drill in the Philippines. (Credit Image: © Rodrigo Reyes Marin/ZUMA Wire)