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I think it's necessary to develop policies and protect national interests based on Japan-U.S. relations.

— Yoshihide Suga

U.S. has certainly been wanting this to happen since both Japan and Korea are longtime allies of the U.S. and this estranged relationship has…

— Elise Hu

We aim to achieve general progress in relations between North Korea and Japan.

— Shinzo Abe

We need to resolve issues lying between Japan and South Korea.

— Fumio Kishida

I think it is the responsibility of anyone involved in politics to always think of what Japan can do to contribute more to the…

— Shinzo Abe

Japan should get more involved in mediating disputes between countries and seek to play the role of a peace broker. To make this possible,…

— Sadako Ogata

I think within Japan there is talk about how there is the need to reassess the future of the U.S.-Japan alliance.

— Lee Myung-bak

Japan continues to work closely with the United States on the issue of the North Korean nuclear crisis and has played an important and…

— Michael K. Simpson

It makes sense for Japan to pursue a more independent role in the world, following Latin America and others in freeing itself from U.S.…

— Noam Chomsky

North Korea has nukes. Japan has a problem with that. I mean, they have a big problem with that. Maybe they would in fact…

— Donald Trump

Japan is prepared to break the shell of mutual distrust with North Korea and get off to a new start.

— Yoshihide Suga

I have no doubt the Japanese leadership and most Japanese see the importance of a strong U.S.-Japan relationship. I certainly have no doubt that…

— Walter F. Mondale