January 28, 1994, the Senate in the United State Congress adopted the resolution that neither Japan nor Germany should be admitted as permanent members in the United Nations Security Council. As the negative reasons, the Senate pointed out that they were not capable of discharging the full range of responsibilities accepted by all current members of the Security Council. Generally, when we discuss joining the permanent menbers, the argument only from the possibility has often been put forward. But, in this article, I think that this problem should be discussed from a different viewpoint of the appropriateness.
