This is stated in a message on the website of the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Abe noted that Britain’s exit from the European Union should be carried out so that the impact on the economic activity of Japanese companies was minimal.

The Japanese prime minister also hopes that after Brexit, Japan and the United Kingdom will establish a new economic partnership.

On January 10, Shinzo Abe said that Japan and the Netherlands are committed to minimizing the impact of Brexit on the global economy.