‘Moshi-tora:’ In Japan, anxiety grows over Trump’s possible return
TOKYO — The U.S. presidential election has spawned a viral Japanese phrase that encapsulates the mild panic brewing here: “moshi-tora,” or “if Trump.” It’s a shorthand for: What if Donald Trump wins? Many capitals around the world are debating the “America First” president’s potential return. But in Japan — which values predictability and loves abbreviated … Read more