Sunday May 27, 2012

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Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama looks at a signed soccer jersey received from Japan’s national soccer team head coach Takeshi Okada at Hatoyama’s official residence in Tokyo on Tuesday.

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    3RENSHO

    "Miyuki"...

    His wife?

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    semperfi

    The photo is symbolic : Hatoyama is as lackluster and ineffectual as is the Japan Soccer Team .

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    smithinjapan

    Probably even HE doesn't want it.

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    marcels

    I think his looking for Ronaldo,s or Messi,s signature, but suddenly realizes he,s holding the blue samurai jersey...

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    nisegaijin

    Well, they both are good at failing!

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    porter

    Maybe he can give it to Hillary as an omiyage.

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    USNinJapan2

    Number 10 is definitely the wrong number for Hatoyama.

    I don't know who's more of a space cadet, Hatoyama or Okada...

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    TeruSensei

    The team nickname is SAMURAI BLUE, marcels. Not the blue samurai.

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    IchyaWarFare

    You know he was scheduled to go there "thinking" they were going to win.

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    LostinNagoya

    Why is Okada smiling?

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    bobbafett

    It still better than the Real Hato BBQ Cafe shirt.

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    90292

    "From one loser, to another"

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    timorborder

    So the "spaceman" and his wife are going to play for Japan? Wonders will never cease.

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    ratpack

    Okada is smiling like the cat who ate the mouse because he knows that there is at least one person in japan who is more useless than himself.

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    shanabelle

    Will both be gainfully unemployed in a couple of weeks....

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    Jbizzle

    I loled in delight when I saw this picture anticipating the comments. Shanabelle has the best so far...

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    some14some

    Why is Okada smiling?

    Perhpas Hatoyama said: " This one is too big for me !"

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    my2sense

    Dude is on CNN now as a couple of geniuses in China are selling his rainbow shirt....for $500 bucks.

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    herefornow

    I'm confused, which is "dumb" and which is "dumber"?

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    norinrad21

    I love the replies........hahahaha

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    BurakuminDes

    Hatoyama: "Why did you wreck the shirt by getting all these amateur players to sign it?" Okada: "Uh...thats out First 11, PM."

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    YAMADA90

    Hatoyama may be interested in participating in the Japanese football team in World Cup

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