Chance Quote by Vladimir Putin

For decades, Japan has been a friend and reliable trading partner with the United States, and I anticipate that relationship will prosper.

— Jim Costa

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

I do not want to speak about our cooperation with Japan now. Thank God, we have had no such problems there. Nor would we…

— Vladimir Putin

Notably, it was only possible [ negotiating on the Tarabarov Island], and this is very important, due to the high level of trust Russia…

— Vladimir Putin

We are natural partners [with Japan] in the world and the Far East, but the absence of a peace treaty does not allow us…

— Vladimir Putin

I'm resolved to be active on diplomacy as Japan further develops relationships based on trust and cooperation with countries including the U.S.

— Yoshihide Suga

I will not offer my thoughts on what Japan could and should have done, this is none of my business, it is the business…

— Vladimir Putin

It is very important for our long-term economic future that the relationship with Japan, Korea and China, who are our three biggest trading partners,…

— Tony Abbott

You have to be able to negotiate our trade deals. You have to be able to negotiate, that's right, with Japan, with Saudi Arabia.

— Donald Trump

We were in negotiations, but then the Japanese side suspended them unilaterally. Now, at the request of our Japanese partners, we have reopened these…

— Vladimir Putin

As for these 60 years, and in general more than a hundred years, we have had different periods in relations and there have been…

— Vladimir Putin

The U.S.-Japan relationship is built on thestrength of decades of cooperation and has proven to be a force for good.

— Tom Suozzi