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Yukio Hatoyama
Hatoyama: Dream Killer
Whether it’s a case of ‘nice guys finish last’ or not, Hatoyama’s quashed the hopes of many.
More Hatoyama Hindsight
What does Hatoyama’s resignation mean for DPJ prospects in July’s upper house poll?
Who Hatoyama Could've Been
Yukio Hatoyama could have transformed Japan, says Japan Watcher Steve Clemons.
Hatoyama Resigns
Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama announces his resignation. Last year’s optimism has evaporated.
Good News or Bad? Both
The SDP’s leaving the government is bad news for the DPJ, but perhaps good for Japan.
Deadline? What Deadline?
When’s a deadline not a deadline? When it’s been made by PM Yukio Hatoyama…
Too Little, Too Late
Hatoyama’s first visit to Okinawa as prime minister seems like a case of too little, too late.
Base Rally Piles on Pressure
A big rally in Okinawa adds further pressure to Yukio Hatoyama over a US base there
Help Me Mr President!
Hatoyama is running out of time to find a solution to the Futenma air base relocation issue.
Heading South
The DPJ’s poll ratings are sliding. Is Hatoyama (or Ozawa) under threat?
Still Waiting
Toyota chief, Japanese Prime Minister both face questions over leadership.