http://www.toppa.com/2009/the-defeat-of-japans-ldp/ Mike Toppa's Blog Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:15:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.toppa.com/2009/the-defeat-of-japans-ldp/#comment-31359 Ellis Krauss Tue, 11 May 2010 04:36:24 +0000 http://www.toppa.com/?p=2049#comment-31359 The picture of former PM Aso's poster with "GONE" below it is great. My coauthor and I are interested in possibly using the image on the cover of a forthcoming book. Is there any way you can give me the email address of the photographer so that I can contact and ask for permision? The picture of former PM Aso’s poster with “GONE” below it is great. My coauthor and I are interested in possibly using the image on the cover of a forthcoming book. Is there any way you can give me the email address of the photographer so that I can contact and ask for permision?

]]> http://www.toppa.com/2009/the-defeat-of-japans-ldp/#comment-23312 Mike Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:53:58 +0000 http://www.toppa.com/?p=2049#comment-23312 Thanks for the update - so much for their claim of 10 million followers! Thanks for the update – so much for their claim of 10 million followers!

]]> http://www.toppa.com/2009/the-defeat-of-japans-ldp/#comment-23311 red Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:34:53 +0000 http://www.toppa.com/?p=2049#comment-23311 The Happiness Party did amazingly poorly in the election. It was a real miscalculation by Okawa. They didn't win a single seat and in most seats they failed to get more than 15 of the votes. It will be interesting to see how he explains his loss to devoted followers i his next book! The Happiness Party did amazingly poorly in the election. It was a real miscalculation by Okawa. They didn’t win a single seat and in most seats they failed to get more than 15 of the votes. It will be interesting to see how he explains his loss to devoted followers i his next book!

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