Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama has announced that he's resigning, due to his inability to keep a campaign promise to move a US military base out of Okinawa. The ongoing US/Japan battle over the base was satirized in the snack cakes--"manju"--pictured at left. Read all about the now extra-collectible (and bitter) Obama foodie "homage" here.
Wednesday, June 02, 2010
Extra Historic Obama Foodie Homage: Obama/Hatoyama Cakes
Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama has announced that he's resigning, due to his inability to keep a campaign promise to move a US military base out of Okinawa. The ongoing US/Japan battle over the base was satirized in the snack cakes--"manju"--pictured at left. Read all about the now extra-collectible (and bitter) Obama foodie "homage" here.
Labels:
Manju,
Okinawa,
President Obama,
Yukio Hatoyama