I think she's in tune with the rest of Japan in the sense that as difficult as it is to have to deal with the pain of the 3/11 disasters, people need to bring their moods up after four months of tribulation. Though the country's far from being out of the woods, I think they're trying to push forward with a positive outlook, rather than slip further into melancholy. Thus, the more upbeat setlist.
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