tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7420606.post142748726587621821..comments2022-11-05T22:26:28.943+09:00Comments on Japan without the sugar: "Andy Warhol politics"Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16435915677126518313noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7420606.post-9903153065912149892010-09-17T23:09:16.287+09:002010-09-17T23:09:16.287+09:00Unfortunately, I first moved here in late 1991 (re...Unfortunately, I first moved here in late 1991 (returning to the US from 1994-2000) after the Bubble, just about the time the collapse was starting be felt. I regrettably missed the Charisma Man era, but since I was married, I suppose I would have not been able to take advantage of it anyway. If the economy can't recover, I still hope to get a shot at a return of the Charisma Man era.Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16435915677126518313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7420606.post-63521026082143311452010-09-17T07:53:37.148+09:002010-09-17T07:53:37.148+09:00The Japanese government is beginning to resemble p...The Japanese government is beginning to resemble post-war Italy's with its 40 odd prime ministers in 39 years or whatever it was. I really miss the Bubble Era, even if it was all a house of cards. But Japan was damned fun in those high-spending, can-do Charisma Man days!Jeffreynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7420606.post-30909029158239701872010-09-13T21:19:09.008+09:002010-09-13T21:19:09.008+09:00I know...I hope this is the rough beginning of a n...I know...I hope this is the rough beginning of a new, more responsive and representative system that gives people some hope that their vote actually means much. I hope...Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16435915677126518313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7420606.post-90679333077316769892010-09-09T14:35:40.153+09:002010-09-09T14:35:40.153+09:00Japan has been in a lot of trouble for many years ...Japan has been in a lot of trouble for many years now and the continuing political turmoil is never ending.Japan-Australiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07970708785185874284noreply@blogger.com