JCP Chair Shii said, “Our struggle has entered a crucial stage. In order to form the unshakable majority of the public in opposition to an adverse revision of the Constitution, we will make the utmost efforts.”
“The prime minister’s action amounts to a government affirmation of Yasukuni Shrine’s political and ideological position. This is a grave problem and I strongly protest,” said Shii.
JCP Akamine pointed out that the multinational forces’ occupation of Iraq which the ASDF is giving assistance to is running counter to Iraq’s reconstruction.
