Japan's Hatoyama hopes for historic change

Japan heads for elections on Sunday that look set to shift the political landscape of the world's second largest economy, with a centre-left party ending half a century of almost unbroken conservative rule. Polls predict Yukio Hatoyama's opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) will win easily against the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of Prime Minister Taro Aso. Duration: 01:17.

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[mildseven73]

I don't trust him. because he is a communist.

[mildseven73]

If you are turkish, you know that han-chinese killed many tukishs in East-turkistan right? Hatoyama has never critisized about that, and he said "friedly-ship with China is our top priority". so, as a japanese, I don't trust him.

[STAINILIIEY]

@mildseven73

The past is the past. Sheesh. You Japanese people should know that, unless they don't teach you about what your country did to your neighboring countries. Don't deny it, the world knows.

[newsmaniaingaidai]

shame on you Hatoyama...you're happy now cause most of us Japanese voters are stupid

this guy is selling our souls to illegal immigrants

he is DOES NOT represent us.

[amIn00b]

he didnt wrote anything for the US. he said it. its fake.

[amIn00b]

this is second hitler. do not forget his face forever.

[amIn00b]

sorry for you. what he want is extermination of turkish. because he is dog of china.

[interfaithdialoglove]

unfortunately, not only japan, but, immediately nobody critisized wildness of china abt it..

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u know ur president better than me..

but politic is so different from what we know..

so, maybe he said what he was supposed to say being president b4 election..

lets c whats gonna happen..

[interfaithdialoglove]

so, communists r not trustable!!?..

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i think he is gonna change his mind of being communist..

hev u read the article on new york times he wrote?