Resilience planning for the national government: "The Japanese government approved an ordinance Tuesday setting requirements for designation as a "second capital" to back up Tokyo in disasters and promote decentralization. Hokkaido in northern Japan, Aichi in central Japan, Osaka in the west and Fukuoka in the southwest aim to apply for the status." https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20261027/p2g/00m/0na/063000c