Less Than 7 Months

I have less than 7 months left for my fieldwork. I wonder how much I can understand the nature of (post)nationalism in Japan by next March....

It's funny to watch politicians debating policies on TV. They keep trying to avoid what they don't want to talk about.

Lately national newspapers have been publishing pre-election surveys, all of which indicate that the LDP will win the majority. I cannot but wonder why these newspapers do not show us more detailed statistics of their surveys; for example, do all age groups support the LDP? Well, I hope there will be a surprise on the election night. Otherwise, the future of Japan will be....