Japan also embattled. The Japanese government on Friday to convene the National Security Council, published defense minister Morimoto sensitive missile to destroy command, and has deployed Patriot III missiles and Aegis destroyers, once the DPRK satellite pose a threat to Japan's security will be implemented immediately to intercept.
North Korea is about to launch a satellite, the Japanese government convened a national security meeting on Friday morning, and decide if the DPRK satellite fell into the territory or territorial waters of Japan, Japan will decisively intercept. Friday, Japan's defense minister Morimoto sensitive issue in accordance with the SDF Law missiles to destroy command.
Japanese Defense Minister Morimoto sensitive: "a national security meeting, I just integration to the Self-Defense Forces mission commander sent a missile to destroy command."
Japan expected that North Korea launched a satellite will fly over the first island islands in Okinawa Prefecture in Japan pose a threat to Japan's national security, for the prevention of satellite debris falling into the Self-Defense Forces have been deployed around the island of Okinawa, Miyako Island, Ishigaki Patriot III missiles. Prevent satellite deviated from orbit threat to the capital Tokyo, the three locations of the metropolitan area defense ministry also deployed Patriot III missiles. In addition, the Maritime Self-Defense Force's three Aegis destroyers equipped with standard missile has left Sasebo base in Nagasaki, Japan, on Thursday to the Sea of ??Japan and the East China Sea, they can remotely detect missile launches and missile outside the atmosphere.
Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda on Friday to go to the defense ministry in Tokyo, inspected the Patriot missile deployment. Since April this year, when North Korea launched a satellite, the Japanese government failed to disclose information led to public criticism; Chief Cabinet Secretary Fujimura repair has said the government will strengthen crisis management, as long as U.S. military the premonition satellite detection to launch by North Korea, the Japanese government will immediately release information through the alarm system, and held a press conference within half an hour.
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