約９割が賛成(Approximately 90% favor)

東京都の石原慎太郎知事が尖閣諸島（沖縄県石垣市）購入構想を明らかにして以降、４日間で約３５００件の意見が寄せられ、その約９割が賛成だったことが２４日、都への取材で分かった。現金書留などによる寄付も届いており、賛同の声はさらに広がる勢いだ。　石原知事が訪米し、ワシントン市内のシンクタンク「ヘリテージ財団」での講演で尖閣諸島の購入を表明したのは、日本時間１７日未明。それ以降、２０日までに都に寄せられた電話やメールを集計した。
　都民らの意見を受ける担当者によれば、特定の施策に寄せられる意見は批判や苦情がほとんどといい、「賛成の声がこれだけ多いのは珍しい」という。
　賛成の意見には「政府はあてにできない」や「石原知事にしかできない」「実現を祈っています」といった声が多く、反対は「国がやることを都がやらなくてもいい」「なぜ都民の税金で買わなければならないのか」などだった。
　 知事発言を受けて、猪瀬直樹副知事は「都の予算で購入することになるが、都民や国民から寄付が集まれば、予算を抑えられる」と発言。これに呼応するよう に、短文投稿サイト「ツイッター」にも、「微々たるものだが協力したい」「年金生活だが尖閣購入のためなら寄付する」といった書き込みが相次いだ。
すでに都庁には、現金書留などで寄付が約３０件、数十万円寄せられており、こうした反響に猪瀬副知事もツイッターで「寄付の仕組みを詰めます。お気 持ち（志）はそれまで“貯金”しておいてください」と呼びかけた。猪瀬副知事は「国民的盛り上がりが大きいのは東日本大震災以降、日本列島や国土への認識 が強くなった結果」と分析。石原知事も「心強い。国を心配し愛してくれているんだと思う」と話している。
　知事側は早ければ、６月議会で購入目的について説明する方針。賛意を示している高木都議（自民）は「都議会は直接の当事者だが、政治、経済、マスコミ、国民全体が、この問題によって試されている」と話している。これを契機に、日本を愛する心が大きく芽生え一つになって強い日本を世界にアピール出来るようになるといいですね。

To clarify the concept since the purchase (Ishigaki, Okinawa), approximately 3,500 of opinion were received in 4 days, 24, to the capital that approximately 90% were in favor that the Senkaku Islands Governor Shintaro Ishihara of Tokyo was found in an interview. We arrived by donations such as cash by registered mail, voice of support is spread further momentum.
Governor Ishihara visited the United States, it was announced the purchase of the Senkaku Islands in a speech at "Heritage Foundation" think tank in Washington, the dawn on January 17 Japan time. The aggregated telephone and e-mail later, were received in the capital until the 20th.
According to the person receiving the opinions of citizens, asked opinions on specific measures of criticism and complaints almost said, "It is often this is only a rare voice in favor of" that.
Opinion in favor of "many voices, such as, the opposite is" "The government can not rely on" I hope to achieve "and" can not only to the governor Ishihara "why" "do not have to do is capital that the country do was such as "Do I have to buy one at the tax of citizens.
Remarks "The budget will be purchased at the city, and donations from the public and if Atsumare citizens, are on a budget" by the remarks, Governor, Vice Governor Naoki Inose is. Writing such as "Senkaku donation for the purchase, but if pensioners" 's one after another so that in response to this, even to the site "Twitter" post short, "I want to cooperate, but a paltry thing."
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government, which was quick guide to the top 30 about donation, several hundred thousand yen in cash, such as registered already, "(Journal) until it pack the mechanism of donation. Your feelings" on Twitter is also deputy governor Inose to echo these called for "Please keep the" savings. Lieutenant Governor analysis Inose, "It is a result of a large national upsurge since the earthquake East, awareness of the Japanese archipelago and land became stronger and". Talking with Governor Ishihara, "I think that love me worried about the country. Encouraging."
As early as the governor, plans to purchase describes the purpose in Parliament in June. Are talking about (LDP) is "direct the parties to the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly but the political, economic, media, the entire nation, are being tested by this problem" indicate a blessing and Takagi, Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly. I hope this opportunity to, and be able to appeal to the world Japan become one strong love of big Japanese seedlings.