I like Paint.NET. It’s easy to use for simple image edits.

I recall the term being pleather. Plastic leather.

They’re right wing, but between the Takaichi government and Trump, there’s hardly a comparison. Japan appears to be obeying their constitution. Japan also appears to be more inclined towards “soft power” which we should really just call “diplomatic power” rather than “war power”. Diplomatic power is penny-for-penny a more profitable investment.