According to major Japanese newspapers, the support rate for the Cabinet of newly-elected Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda was generally over 50 percent.

As of the opinion polls conducted by the daily newspapers - Asahi daily, the Mainichi daily, the Yomiuri daily and the Nikkei daily, the rate was 53 percent, 57 percent, 57.5 percent and 59 percent respectively.

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