34 Quotes by Hiroyuki Hosoda

It is important (for the BOJ) to keep conducting appropriate monetary policy by making an overall judgment. I don't see any new factors that warrant a policy change,

I think the ruling recognized the government's stance and its assertions.

Japan has been consistent in its position. Naturally we'll strongly claim sovereignty over the four islands.

Japan believes that the continued presence of the U.S. Navy will contribute to safety and stability in Japan, the Far East and the world,

Regardless of when the vote takes place, the government will continue to make the greatest efforts in getting the bill through, ... Whatever happens, it's only a matter of days.

We must watch North Korea closely to see if there is really a fundamental difference on that point,

We must leave no gaps in providing assistance,

We have not seen sufficient progress, ... Whether or not we can reach an agreement ... depends on North Korea's efforts.

We are not in a position to propose a specific plan.