Japan's alliance with the U.S. will only grow in importance amid the increasingly difficult security situation surrounding our country, thus I think it is necessary to keep the marines in Okinawa, a geographically strategic location from the standpoint of maintaining deterrence. Yoshihiko Noda allianceamidcountry share on social
The greatest problem in Japanese politics over the last two decades is that we put off what needed to be done. We have to overcome that. Yoshihiko Noda decadegreatjapanese Change image and share on social
Our goal is not simply to reconstruct the Japan that existed before March 11, 2011, but to build a new Japan. We are determined to overcome this historic challenge. Yoshihiko Noda buildchallengedetermine Change image and share on social
With regard to North Korea, between myself and President Obama earlier, with regard to the so-called launch of satellite, the missile launch, we shared the view that it undermines the efforts of the various countries concerned to achieve the resolution through dialogue. Yoshihiko Noda achievecallconcern share on social
China's development is an opportunity for the international community, for Japan and for the Asia-Pacific. Yoshihiko Noda asiachinacommunity Change image and share on social
The real reform Japan needs is decisive politics when we face issues that need to be decided. Yoshihiko Noda decidedecisiveface Change image and share on social
It is my policy to deepen the Japan-U.S. alliance and to deepen security and economic relations as well as personal exchanges. Yoshihiko Noda alliancedeepeneconomic Change image and share on social
I hope to attend it as Japan needs to tell the world the lessons, knowledge and reflections learned from the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima No. 1 power plant. Yoshihiko Noda attendcrisisfukushima Change image and share on social
Interactions between fathers and children are the starting point of education. Yoshihiko Noda childeducationfather Change image and share on social
Japan is the largest creditor country in the world, so we have made contributions to the stability of international markets and we want this IMF meeting to confirm that we will continue to contribute. Yoshihiko Noda confirmcontinuecontribute Change image and share on social