National Convention for "Northern Territories Day
Prime Minister Noda's determination to return the Northern Territories
February 7, 2012, Tokyo, Japan - Muneo Suzuki, a former lawmaker of the Diet lower house, addresses a national rally to demand Russia the return of the Seated at right is Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda.
The Northern Territories - four Kuril islands off the eastern coast of Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island -have been the center of a Suzuki, who was paroled on 6 December 2011 after serving one year of prison, is from Hokkaido. (Photo by Natsuki Sakai/AFLO) AYF-mis-