Quotes by Shigeru Yokota

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I believe his visit will put pressure on North Korea to promptly solve the issue.
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I hope we can strengthen our cooperation with South Koreans and expand our rescue effort. I hope the results can lead to a breakthrough in the problem.
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We would be relatives, and I would like to meet them.
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I'd like to distribute (the pamphlets) to all those concerned so that their understanding on the abduction issue would be deepened.
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She disappeared at a spot just a short distance from our home. We had no news whatsoever about her for nearly 20 years.