[tiapam]

And where did he get the idea of bowing? Who taught him to do that and why? Great pictures, Potlatch!

[AmericanInTokyo]

One thing is for sure, he is royally pi*sing off the Japanese and in particular one Japanese blogger (below, italics) who wrote in Japanese just this morning (I did a quick Google Translation, so this is NOT rendered into perfect English by human translation)...just not much time right now, but here it is. It may sound like "Yoda", but you will get the point:

(snip) "Japanese Government loses the confidence in the United States anymore, not even talking with them. Also USA visit has been postponed Ichiro Ozawa of the Japan Democratic Party Secretary General, "Obama and hurt the Party Secretary General to call with problems such as political funds" from the point "uncalled" story goes. In television, the U.S. "decent" it is believed that the parliamentary secretary along with a defense that much Nagashima. When North Korea fired the missiles, the U.S. did virtually nothing. The woeful state of the current US administration is merely an empty statement and making treaties and eventually even if the emergency is likely not to do anything in response..... Given the fact that the world is kept in balance of power unfortunately are not aware of any current government or a danger for Japan is how frightening it is. People really "protect life" is very questionable whether. Particularly with the United States is a country that originally selfish "closely" to be them away. However, in current circumstances, in the short term, "the United States and China, relations with the importance which" goes on to say, the answer is common sense that the United States." (snip) http://blog.goo.ne.jp/style306/e/f7ddc42e9ff36994e953b995c3475afc

[AmericanInTokyo]

One thing is for sure, he is royally pi*sing off the Japanese and in particular one Japanese blogger (below, italics) who wrote in Japanese just this morning (I did a quick Google Translation, so this is NOT rendered into perfect English by human translation)...just not much time right now, but here it is. It may sound like "Yoda", but you will get the point:

(snip) "Japanese Government loses the confidence in the United States anymore, not even talking with them. Also USA visit has been postponed Ichiro Ozawa of the Japan Democratic Party Secretary General, "Obama and hurt the Party Secretary General to call with problems such as political funds" from the point "uncalled" story goes. In television, the U.S. "decent" it is believed that the parliamentary secretary along with a defense that much Nagashima. When North Korea fired the missiles, the U.S. did virtually nothing. The woeful state of the current US administration is merely an empty statement and making treaties and eventually even if the emergency is likely not to do anything in response..... Given the fact that the world is kept in balance of power unfortunately are not aware of any current government or a danger for Japan is how frightening it is. People really "protect life" is very questionable whether. Particularly with the United States is a country that originally selfish "closely" to be them away. However, in current circumstances, in the short term, "the United States and China, relations with the importance which" goes on to say, the answer is common sense that the United States." (snip) http://blog.goo.ne.jp/style306/e/f7ddc42e9ff36994e953b995c3475afc

[potlatch]

[And where did he get the idea of bowing? ]
No clear-cut explanation as far as I know. He seems more inclined to bow to islamic or communist leaders such as the Saudi, Russian and Chinese leaders.

On the other hand he aggravates the European leaders and now the Canadian minister!