VOICED: Naoto Kan and Ichiro Ozawa battle for Japan's leadership

The transcript discusses the political and economic landscape in Japan, focusing on the rivalry between Prime Minister Nyatu Khan and Ichiro Ozawa. It highlights the importance of the labor market in economic recovery and Ozawa's promises to boost the economy despite Japan's high debt. The text also covers Ozawa's leadership bid, internal party conflicts, and public opinion, noting Japan's frequent changes in leadership.

Who was responsible for the Democratic Party of Japan's victory over conservative opponents?

• Shinzo Abe

• Taro Aso

• Nyatu Khan

• Ichiro Ozawa

What does the current Prime Minister believe is crucial for Japan's economic recovery?

• Labor market

• Infrastructure development

• Foreign investment

• Technological innovation

What is Ichiro Ozawa's promise to help boost the economy?

• Cut government spending

• Reduce taxes

• Provide more money to families

• Increase exports

What is a major criticism of Ichiro Ozawa's political approach?

• Lack of experience

• Focus on gaining power rather than policy-making

• Inability to communicate with the public

• Over-reliance on foreign aid

How many prime ministers has Japan had in the past four years?

• Three

• Four

• Five

• Six