Aggression Quote by Junichiro Koizumi

Ever since the Meiji restoration in 1868, Japan has turned its back on Asia in general and China in particular: its pattern of aggression…

— Martin Jacques

Japan is the only country in the world to have suffered the ravages of atomic bombing. That experience left an indelible mark on the…

— Eisaku Sato

During this period, Japan's peaceful commercial relations were successively obstructed, primarily by the American rupture of commercial relations, and this was a grave threat…

— Hideki Tojo

After the Meiji restoration in 1868, Japan adopted an expansionist and colonial attitude towards its neighbours. It sought to identify itself with the West…

— Martin Jacques

Subsequently, the Japanese people experienced a variety of vicissitudes and were involved in international disputes, eventually, for the first time in their history, experiencing…

— Eisaku Sato

Japan is a bully nation that takes what it wants and threatens any who oppose it.

— Paul Watson

Throughout that period, Japan had made honest efforts to keep the destruction of war from spreading and, based on the belief that all nations…

— Hideki Tojo

The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor led to many very good things. If you follow the trail, it led to kicking Europeans out of…

— Noam Chomsky

The reason was the failure of both Japan and China to understand each other and the inability of America and the European powers to…

— Hideki Tojo

Japan used to beat China routinely in wars. You know that, right? Japan used to beat China, they routinely beat China. Why are we…

— Donald Trump

When I lived in Japan, I only noticed the bad aspects of the country. I didn't really like Japan then, but when I moved…

— Ryuichi Sakamoto

Paradoxically, the people and state of Japan living on such moral props were not innocent but had been stained by their own past history…

— Kenzaburo Oe