Political motive seen in PM’s love for pop-idols Political motive seen in PM’s love for pop-idols
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
PRIME MINISTER Prayut Chan-o-cha became ota (a big fan in Japanese) for AKB 48 yesterday as the J-pop idol girl band put on a special performance for him at Government House. Yet observers saw a hidden political message in the event.