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...took a robot to breathe life into a state dinner. In Prague, Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi charmed guests with assistant envoy ASIMO, a Honda humanoid. Asimo paid tribute to Czech writer Karel Capek, who coined the term robot in his 1921 play R.U.R. The mechanical sidekick also danced and made a toast--in Czech--but revealed that he was too young to drink...
...sang Elvis together." TOM CRUISE, Actor, on meeting Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at his home. Cruise was in Japan to promote his new movie The Last Samurai
...Leaders and Misleaders Joe Klein was right: by falsely claiming that Iraq sought to buy uranium in Africa, President Bush misled his nation and its allies [July 28]. However, as a Japanese, what I deplore most is that many of my country's leaders, including Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, seem to be willing to send members of Japan's Self-Defense Forces (SDF) to Iraq, disregarding not only Japan's constitution but also questions about the legitimacy of the war. They insist that the reason for deploying the SDF is to help reconstruct the Iraqis' lives and maintain peace...
...joined by other countries that can no longer afford Bush's self-delusions. Klein's article is a must-read for Koizumi and Japanese lawmakers, who have passed a bill to send troops to Iraq. As Klein stated, "The current military situation is extremely dangerous, not just to the troops on the ground but to U.S. national security in general." The same holds true for Japan. Tetsu Suzuki Kariya, Japan...
Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's Administration has been vigilant in its efforts to combat hoof-and-mouth disease, the deadly virus capable of devastating a nation's agricultural livestock. Too bad he hasn't done more to eradicate foot-in-mouth disease, a lesser-known affliction that compels Japanese politicians to make ludicrous public statements. In the past month alone, a slew of lawmakers has been stricken in the latest epidemic...