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Kosuke Takahashi
Kosuke Takahashi is a Tokyo-based journalist. His work has appeared in the Asahi Shimbun, Bloomberg, Asia Times, Jane's Defence Weekly and The Diplomat, among other publications. You can follow him on Twitter.
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Evergreen Chef says Kim Jong Un showed leadership potential earlyIn exclusive interview, Kenji Fujimoto says North Korean leader was boisterous growing up TOKYO – For two years the world has been struggling to understand the true character of North Korea’s young leader Kim Jong Un. While the repercussions from the brutal execution of his uncle Jang Song Thaek are still being felt at home and abroad, a jovial Kim was seen at a his birthday celebrations last week, greeted by Dennis Rodman. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |