This is a REAL politician named Toyama Koichi who ran for the Prefectual governor of Tokyo "County". Every politician is given equal airtime in Japan to explain their platform, and the TV stations must broadcast their speeches without editing. Despite "despising" each & every viewer, he received 15,000 votes.
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Japanese Politician Gives Best/Worst Speech Ever

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Morning After
All quiet after the Tokyo elections. Is it finally the end of LDP rule? Who will actually (be able to) vote in the national polls?
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