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Comparing Prime Ministerial Statements

Prompted by the prime minister’s statement issued on a postwar anniversary, a word-cloud comparison of the Abe, Koizumi, and Murayama statements.

Publication Date

January 26, 2016

Project Client

Personal project

Project Description

Prompted by the prime minister’s statement issued on a postwar anniversary, a word-cloud comparison of the Abe statement (70th postwar anniversary), the Koizumi statement (60th), and the Murayama statement (50th).

Frequent terms were computed via morphological analysis and frequency counts using Python and MeCab, and rendered with D3.js. For the MeCab dictionary, mecab-ipadic-neologd was used.

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