Shortly after the election of Hatoyama Yukio as Prime Minister in August of last year, I reported here on the rise of obscure comedian Hatoyama Kuruo, who had a striking resemblance to the Prime Minister. After 17 years in the wilderness, he gained some popularity after being encouraged by Beat Takeshi to put on [...]
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Written By: guyjin on September 12, 2009
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There is more than one ‘Hatoyama’ getting busy with new responsibilities after the success of the DPJ in the recent election. Obscure comedian Hatoyama Kuruo, 35, who lives in a 4 1/2 tatami wooden house with his wife bears such a striking resemblance to the new Prime Minister to be that his fortunes are completely [...]
