Prime Minister Kishida announced a message on "National Foundation Day", and while the effects of the new coronavirus are protracted, "We will work together to overcome the new corona and be proud of the future of Japan. Let's open up the space. "

In a message, Prime Minister Kishida said, "In the long history, Japan has faced great difficulties and harsh trials many times, but each time, the ancestors stood up with courage and hope, and the Meiji Restoration. We have realized many miracles such as high economic growth after the war and the development of our country today on the foundation laid by the tireless efforts of each person and the power of the bonds of the people. "



"In the fight against the new Corona, we have helped each other and moved forward step by step. I feel the strength and warmth of the kindness and warmth created by the connections between people. , The seeds of a new era are beginning to sprout. Let's work together to overcome the new corona and open up a future for Japan that we can be proud of in the world. "



The message of "National Foundation Day" has been announced by the Prime Minister every year since 2014, and it is the first time since he became Prime Minister Kishida.