Japanese Lawmakers Chastised for Reading Manga

Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi chastised junior members of the Japanese parliament Thursday for reading manga during legislative sessions. The Asahi newspaper reported that the dressing-down took place during a luncheon. According to the article, Koizumi told the lawmakers, "Don't send e-mail on your cell phones or read comic books in Parliament while in session."

By AnimeMojo - May 18, 2004 12:05 AM EST
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Those Japanese are CRAZY! You gotta love em'!

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