“I promise to protect Japan’s land and sea, and the lives of the Japanese people no matter what.”

I believe that we have to look at our own history with humility and think about our responsibility.

The Japan-US Alliance has become stronger than ever under President Trump and myself.

Japan is the only country that can appeal to the world about the horror of the atomic bomb and the misery of the bombing.

Japan will change. Let’s create a country where innovation is constantly happening, giving birth to new industries to lead the world

To serve as prime minister while being too mindful of the approval rating is like serving as a prime minister on a roller coaster.

History is a matter of debate, it should be left in the hands of historians and experts.

There isn’t anything anybody wants that is for any other reason than that they think they would feel better in having it.

A nation will not be vitalized unless its regions are vitalized.

Japan and Europe will work hand in hand to create an international order in the era of Corona.

I think what is meant by animal spirits is to be pro-active on all things that you do.

I hope that you will raise your face and move forward to make a new start in your life.

With deep repentance in my heart, I stood there in silent prayers for some time.

There is no revival of Japan.

Evacuation centres should let anyone in who has come to evacuate, we will look into the facts and take appropriate measures.

I believe, is that I really act on promises that I make and leave results.

The future of Japan’s economic growth depends on us having the willpower and the courage to sail without hesitation onto the rough seas of global competition.