Taiwan's Cabinet has appointed a former top-ranked Japanese military official as a consultant.
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00:00A former top-ranking officer in Japan's military is taking up a post in Taiwan's cabinet.
00:07Iwasaki Shigeru will serve as an unpaid consultant for one year.
00:11Iwasaki retired from the Japanese Defense Forces as a four-star general and had served
00:16as chief of staff.
00:18Though Taiwan has hired Japanese military consultants before, Iwasaki will be the highest-ranking
00:23officer to serve in that role.