
Politics
North Korea Calls Takaichi a 'Fanatic' as Tokyo Argues With Itself About Trump
After PM Takaichi sent a 'masakaki' offering to Yasukuni's spring festival, North Korean state media called her a 'fanatic of new militarism.' At the same time, a 'Replace Takaichi with Ishiba' protest in Tokyo got TBS coverage and overseas reaction sites pushed pieces about the 'hell awaiting Japan' under a Trump-aligned Takaichi administration. Japanese commenters fused external pressure and internal discontent into one frame.