Media reports say that at most 10 of 23 Sakigake members , joined by a handful of Social Democrats , will follow Hatoyama when he bolts -- far short of the 50 lawmakers needed to topple Hashimoto 's eight-month-old government .
<response> Media reports say that at most 10 of 23 <organization>Sakigake</organization> members , joined by a handful of <misc>Social Democrats</misc> , will follow <person>Hatoyama</person> when he bolts -- far short of the 50 lawmakers needed to topple <person>Hashimoto</person> 's eight-month-old government . </response>