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Oh bloody hell…

It’s here. Kan didn’t arrive on the scene until April 2nd – flying over Fukushima in a chopper doesn’t count. More later once my head recovers from banging it on the table.

Kan versus Ren Ho: Japanese versus people

I don’t know how many people picked up on this, but on Sunday night’s press conference, Prime Minister Kan spoke about how the Japanese (日本人) can work through this disaster, but Ren Ho, the new minister for power cuts, spoke about the people or citizens, 国民. I’m sure people can read a subtext into the [...]