Far East Cynic

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George Washington arrives in Yokosuka:

And Koizumi bows out of the Diet-so as to make a place for his son.

  1. I have to confess that I am totally ignorant re Japanese politics and/or election procedures. In the US, I’ve seen it where a Congressman dies and then spouse/kid is elected in their stead. Not heard of having a “family” seat a la Wall Street.

    On the second hand, upon first look at the picture I thought that was Japanese ELVIS.

    Claudio