Location of Tokyo within Japan (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

English: Metropolitan Government Building in Shinjuku, Tôkyô, Japan (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

English: View of Shinjuku skyscrapers and Mount Fuji as seen from the Bunkyo Civic Center in Tokyo Español: Monte Fuji y la ciudad de Tokio (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

The Tokyo National Museum’s Honkan building is used as the facade for the lavish mansion of the Sonozaki family. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

This is an important, recommended read, published in the Japan Times.

via Americans consider Japan most important Asian country, survey suggests | The Japan Times.

Personally, I worry at the small size of the sample to make such bold generalizations. Also I believe that it is important to focus on the foreign policies of both the Democrats and the Republicans. It is widely recognized that Obama‘s foreign policy has been a disaster and he is desperately taking increased risks to try and salvage his reputation and legacy.

Perhaps, the Japan Times should poll China’s population, as well?

Thoughts?