Party Boys for 'Future' Japan, w0ot!

[Taro Toporific]

Party for Future Generations established!
Ky0d0 Press | 2014/July/30

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Takeo Hiranuma, age 74 (L) | Shintaro Ishihara, age 82 (R)

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Party for Future Generations???

[Samurai_Jerk]

I'm starting to think Ishihara is just trollin'.

[Coligny]

giggle...

Future Generation (FG too) is a major Parisian Gay and Lesbian radio from the 80' playing mostly techno, now certainly dubstep too...

[matsuki]

I'm starting to think Ishihara is just trollin'.

I've thought that ever since he put out that whole "I saw Mickey Mouse on the bottom of the American warplanes!" statement

[Taro Toporific]

Party for Future Generations established!
Ky0d0 Press | 2014/July/30

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Ex-Tokyo Gov. Ishihara likely to lose Diet seat
The Japan Times (KYODO) Dec. 14, 2014
Outspoken nationalist Shintaro Ishihara, supreme adviser to Jisedai no To (Party for Future Generations) and former Tokyo governor, was expected to lose his Lower House seat, Kyodo News projections and early returns showed Sunday...more...

[kurogane]

I'm starting to think Ishihara is just trollin'.

You need to suspend your disbelief, and your logic, and your rationality and Just Believe. Remember that discussion we had a while back about Japanese Logic and Common Sense..............where YokoH and others made some trenchant observations about the ability to appear rational while spouting irrelevant nonsense.............well, he is the poster boy. Keep in mind he is surprisingly popular with the younger set that is still tuned in. Even with all those misogynist gaffes.

[canman]

Finally this old fart lost his seat, and hopefully he will fade away into the dark. I doubt he will, but I can still hope. I think this is the only good news to come out of this election. Waiting to see how low the yen drops today, should be interesting.