Yeah, you probably dont give a crap, but the Japanese are sticking with the Liberal party. Junichiro Koizumi was relying on public backing for changes in the postal system, and despite some opposition in his own party, the public backed him up.

I'm glad about that, he's a nice bloke, and has a wicked hairstyle (look at the other world leaders, does it look anything as classy as that ?).

He's also very supportive of giving aid and cutting down on carbon emitions, and one of the bigger supportive players in the G8, even if you didnt really hear about it.