Last weekend, the four candidates for the Liberal Democratic Party presidency ¡ª and by default Japan¡¯s next prime minister ¡ª made their rounds on televised debates to showcase their vision forward for Japan.
Among the many topics discussed, one was particularly notable: constitutional amendment, something the country has never done before.
All four candidates showed support for an amendment in principle ¡ª but what does that actually mean?

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