TY - BOOK TI - The Fat Lady is about to join in PY - 2009/// KW - JAPAN KW - POLITICS N2 - A former party secretary general says that political realignment must happen only when voters demand a clearer direction. Mr Aso might yet bow out allowing one more boundlessly self regarding buggins to contest the next election so the leverage of any third political force diminishes UR - file://Lib-svr/SubjectFiles/Japan/F400.pdf ER -