A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was.
I also love horror movies; I like me a big Peter Berg action movie. I'm a movie lover in general.
The visits Prime Minister Koizumi made to the Yasukuni Shrine, I believe, had nothing to do with approval ratings. He paid respects at the Yasukuni Shrine to pay respects to the people of Japan who fought and lost their lives for the country and to pray for the peace of their souls.