Minoru Kihara
Minoru Kihara is a former Japanese Minister of Defense who has been influential in discussions surrounding Japan's defense strategy and international security collaborations.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 6 | 5.50 | 0.76% | +40% | 23,816,775 | 253,884 | $670,000 | 7,142$ |
| Vietnam | 4 | 5.50 | 0.40% | +10% | 97,338,583 | 432,616 | $340,000 | 1,511$ |
| Dominican Republic | 2 | 6.50 | 0.19% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 20,372 | $89,000 | 167$ |
| Panama | 2 | 6.50 | 0.19% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 8,180 | $76,000 | 144$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 36,804 | $2,700,000 | 1,464$ |
| Guatemala | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 16,870 | $82,000 | 77$ |
| United States | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 157,470 | $21,000,000 | 9,990$ |
| Jamaica | 1 | 6.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,834 | $15,000 | 14$ |
| Spain | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 43,092 | $1,400,000 | 1,290$ |
| Lithuania | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,722,289 | 2,511 | $54,000 | 50$ |
| Croatia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 3,735 | $68,000 | 62$ |
| India | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 1,261,430 | $2,900,000 | 2,651$ |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 7.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 7,500,700 | 9,567 | $370,000 | 472$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 5.00 | 0.23% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 139,566 | $63,000 | 147$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 4,384 | $210,000 | 191$ |
| Totals | 25 | 2,061,727,298 | 2,393,315 | $30,037,000 | 25,372$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Dominican Republic:
Minoru Kihara reported that around 800 homes were without electricity due to the earthquake.
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Taiwan:
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said about 800 homes were without electricity.
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Tanzania:
Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara reiterated Tokyo's stance on the radar incident.
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New Zealand:
Government spokesman Minoru Kihara confirmed one blaze at a house following the earthquake.
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Jamaica:
Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara urged residents to go to higher ground or seek shelter.
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Lithuania:
Minoru Kihara stated that only one building fire had been confirmed following the earthquake.
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Hong Kong:
Minoru Kihara stated that there were no abnormal reports from nuclear power plants in northern Japan.
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Vietnam:
Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara reported that no 'unusual information' has been received from two nuclear power plants in northern Japan.
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Dominican Republic:
Minoru Kihara urged residents to stay in a safe place until the tsunami alert was lifted.
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Spain:
Minoru Kihara reported that the operator of the nuclear plants in the affected area is reviewing the situation.
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