After the Second World War, people in Japan no longer died for their country, and even that expression was no longer used.

The safest nuclear power or energy policy is to realize 'zero nuclear power.

If you are unable to understand the cause of a problem it is impossible to solve it.

When the world has 1,000, 2,000, 3,000 nuclear plants, can we call that a safe world? I think we need to properly have this debate.

China has become a major presence for most countries around the world but notably for its neighboring countries in Asia. So I think it is a common position for Japan and its Asian neighbors that we certainly would strive to maintain as much as possible friendly relations with China.

The trend in the world right now is - not just in developed countries, but in developing countries including China and India - there is a movement to build more and more nuclear plants.

After the Second World War, people in Japan no longer died for their country, and even that expression was no longer used.