The support rate for the Cabinet of newly-elected Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda was generally over 50 percent, according to major Japanese newspapers published Thursday.
The rate was 53 percent, 57 percent, 57.5 percent and 59 percent respectively in opinion polls conducted by the Asahi daily, the Mainichi daily, the Yomiuri daily and the Nikkei daily.
Respondents said the new prime minister looked reserved, stable and trustworthy.
A survey organized by Kyodo News shortly after the establishment of the Cabinet on Tuesday showed the support rate for it was 57.8 percent, the fifth highest for a new Japanese premier.
根据日本主要的报纸星期四的报道，新选举出来的日本首相福田康夫的内阁支持率已逐渐超过50%。
朝日新闻，每日新闻，读卖i新闻和日经新闻各自对民众进行了民意测验，该内阁的支持率分别是53%，57%，57.5%和59%。
回应者称，新首相看上去是个缄默，稳重，同时也是个值得信赖的人。
新内阁星期二成立后京都新闻就组织的一个调查，上面显示，新内阁的支持率为57.8%，这是有史以来，支持新首相的第五高的支持率。
