Check this not-so-political news about Thailand election: Meet the Handsome Japanese Reporter Stealing the Show in Bangkok

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Post by Foreign Policy.

The square-jawed Enami, who was in Bangkok this week to cover the weekend elections, has instead found himself the center of attention of those who are less worried about whether violent protests could destroy Thai democracy and more interested in Enami's height, former swimming career, and marital status. His more fervent fans have even built a Facebook page in his honor.

"Take off your bullet proof vest," wrote one woman on a Thai message board, according to the Bangkok Post. "I'll use my body to protect you."