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North Korea state media says Japan overseas aggression is reality, not hypothetical
- North Korea's state media blasted Japan's military buildup — including plans for unmanned attack submarines and long-range/hypersonic missiles — as offensive and threatening.
- Pyongyang is simultaneously fast-tracking its own naval modernization, showcasing new destroyers and recent missile and weapons tests under Kim Jong Un.
- The moves underscore rising tensions and shifting defence postures across East Asia, sparking regional security concerns.
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