Decided Quote by Yoshihiko Noda

The greatest problem in Japanese politics over the last two decades is that we put off what needed to be done. We have to…

— Yoshihiko Noda

While our responses to the problems facing us immediately are also important, we cannot forget to carve out the future of Japan ten or…

— Shinzo Abe

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

— Yoshihide Suga

“To sum up what is most crucial in Japanese political culture: the Japanese have never been encouraged to think that the force of an…

— Karel Van Wolferen

I believe it is important that we Japanese write a constitution for ourselves that would reflect the shape of the country we consider desirable…

— Shinzo Abe

The only thing that can change Japan is a change in government.

— Katsuya Okada

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

A key focus of my administration will be the revitalization of Japan through a new form of capitalism.

— Fumio Kishida

It's not that I'm not interested in politics, but rather, I think that the people who become politicians in Japan are not very dynamic.…

— Takafumi Horie

Unfortunately, our postwar policy has been to ask Japan to change so that our economic policies will dovetail. I think that is completely wrong.…

— Michael Crichton

Japan is a great nation. It should begin to act like one.

— John C. Danforth

Unless we break from sectionalism and sticking to precedents, there will be no revival of Japan.

— Yoshihide Suga