Japan's future

Japan will decide their future today, 30th of August 2009 when the general election takes place to determine their next leadership. It is widely expected that the opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) will take over most of the seats in the House of Representatives which designates Japan's Prime Minister by defeating the ruling coaltion Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and New Komeito Party. Still, most of the Japanese remained a bit skeptical if they are ready for a new leadership. Who wouldn't? After 54 years of rule, they had took Japan on top of the world (well, almost) but somehow had let them down for some time these days. Although, LDP had appealed to the people that it will just take a little bit more time for them to get the economy back on track. Hontou ka? That's the big question, most of the Japanese have in their mind today. iPhlip's take....DPJ to win - They have a big chance of luring people on their side as they share the sympathy of the public ! Well, let's see in a couple of days/weeks....