The letter said that the revolutionary career of Kim Jong Il was a great life in which he devoted his all to the prosperity of the country and happiness of the people true to the noble intention of President Kim Il Sung.

The letter noted that Kim Jong Il is a great teacher of Chongryon and Koreans in Japan and defender of their destiny who had always led Chongryon to be the pioneer of patriotism, model of patriotism and loyalty and model organization of overseas compatriots' movement in the world, true to the high intention of the President.

The history of ardent affection and kindred relation made between Kim Jong Il and Koreans in Japan is given steady continuity thanks to the parental love and tender care of Kim Jong Un, the letter said.

It stressed that all the officials of Chongryon and Koreans in Japan, who celebrate the significant Day of the Shining Star at a historic time when the cause of Juche enters a new period of great upsurge and turn, are fully determined with loyalty to uphold the noble ideals of "The people are God", single-minded unity and self-reliance?indicated by Kim Jong Un and usher in a new golden age of the movement of Koreans in Japan, keeping their hearts pulsating to the same beat as the speed of the general march of the people in the homeland and their pace with it.

The letter sincerely wished Kim Jong Un good health for the victorious advance and bright future of the cause of Juche and the patriotic cause of Chongryon in reflection of the intense loyalty of all the Chongryon officials and other Koreans in Japan and their boundless reverence for him.