May has not been a good month for leadership in Japan. And surely I'm not the only one disappointed.
PART I
It began in Rome on May 1. Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori was there on the second leg of his nine-day tour of Japan's Group of Eight partners. Mori, a virtual unknown outside the shores of Nippon, is trying to introduce himself to the world's leaders prior to the Okinawa Summit he must host July 21-23.
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