JCP Secretariat Head Koike Akira said, “Of particular concern is the possibility of seeing a chain of retaliations. Countries involved must exercise restraint involving military responses.”
JCP Chair Tamura Tomoko issued a statement after the leaders of Japan and the United States held a summit meeting in Washington D.C., condemning moves for historic transformation of Japan-U.S. military alliance into a more aggressive coalition.
The LDP and METI see sports as a tool for making money. Gambling distorts and destroys the fundamental spirit of sports. It is necessary for the general public to stop the move to legally expand sports gambling.