Word: matsuyama
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Another essential difference between Japan and America, Matsuyama said, is that there is too much cooperation in Japanese politics and not enough between those in America...
...Japanese equivalent of America's "old-boy network" and the growing corruption fueled by "Yenocracy" taint Japanese politics, Matsuyama said...
...However, Matsuyama expressed hope that Japanese and American politics were slowly integrating and learning to adapt to each other's extreme forms of democracy...
...Matsuyama, who was described by faculty members last night as Japan's most prominent journalist, took jabs at the American mass media, which he said sometimes exercises its power improperly...
...quality of the [American] statesman has gone down," Matsuyama said. "I'm afraid the mass media is partly to blame...