Yoshihiko Noda
Yoshihiko Noda
Yoshihiko Nodais a Japanese politician who was Prime Minister of Japan from 2011 to 2012. He is a member of the Democratic Party of Japan, and a member of the House of Representativesin the Diet. He was named to succeed Naoto Kan as a result of a runoff vote against Banri Kaieda in his party, and was formally appointed by the Emperor on 2 September 2011...
NationalityJapanese
ProfessionStatesman
Date of Birth20 May 1957
CountryJapan
alliance policy relations
It is my policy to deepen the Japan-U.S. alliance and to deepen security and economic relations as well as personal exchanges.
technology creating japan
Japan is already a leader in energy efficiency, and it has a wealth of innovative technologies. We must put this expertise to use creating a model for growth and sustainability that we can share with the world.
black-and-white simple nuclear
It is not productive to see things in simple black and white, and talk in either anti-nuclear or pro-nuclear terms.
emulate public rating
A loach can't emulate a goldfish. Because of my looks, the public support rating for us won't rise.
society
A society of 'children first' is a society that nurtures smiling faces in everyone.
decisive issues needs politics reform
The real reform Japan needs is decisive politics when we face issues that need to be decided.
rated reflects strengthen tendency
There's a tendency for the yen to strengthen because it's rated highly, but I don't think that accurately reflects Japan's economic performance.