Mizuho Fukushima Quotations

The recent missions carried out by the SDF significantly deviate from the minimal limitations for the purpose of self-defense. This is not a throwback to the past.

The recent missions carried out by the SDF significantly deviate from the limitations for the purpose of self-defense. This is not a throwback to the past.

Considering the current situation surrounding the SDF, we can't say that it would fall within the framework of the Constitution, because of such issues as the enactment of the law concerning emergency contingencies in areas surrounding Japan, the implementation of legislation for military emergencies, the dispatch of Maritime SDF vessels to the Indian Ocean, and SDF participation in the multinational force in Iraq.

The gap between rich and poor has been growing in all parts of our society. We're facing a problem if, in a competitive society such as ours, there are an increasing number of people who can't compete.