# Intelligence Reform

Beyond Defense: Japan’s Intelligence Overhaul Signals a Shift Toward NATO-Style Hybrid Warfare

Japan is radically restructuring its intelligence and military hierarchy to focus on hybrid warfare, space operations, and centralized national intelligence. These reforms, including the creation of a CIA-style agency and a dedicated 'Air-Space' force, signal a move toward more proactive and offensive security strategies aligned with NATO and U.S. doctrines.