Is Daijiro Enami Japan's hottest, sexiest journalist in a bulletproof vest?

Stop the press! A handsome Japanese journalist has overshadowed the civil strife in Thailand with his chiselled good looks. Daijiro Enami, 28, became an overnight sensation after appearing in a video report on the Thai protests while on assignment in Bangkok for Japan’s Fuji Television Network.

Photos of the six-footer in a safety helmet and bulletproof vest spread like wildfire through Thailand's social media, ostensibly cooling tensions as netizens latched onto his good looks to make light conversation.