SEOUL: A day after Japan unveiled its largest warship since World War II, North Korea warned on Wednesday that Tokyo was following a militarization program that had already crossed “the danger line.”

A commentary by the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) highlighted a Japanese Defense Ministry paper published last month that stressed the need to boost the strength and range of forces required to protect Japan’s far-flung territories.

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