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Word: hiroshi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...also wins high marks for its field service, and its technicians are known for driving all night or hopping aboard airplanes to come to the aid of professional photographers with broken gear. In the prestige race, though, Nikon still has an edge with many professionals. Says Nikon Managing Director Hiroshi Moromisato: "We are not following the popular road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Picture Perfect | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

...protective paper wrapper. About 10% of those volumes are titles originally published in English, German, French and Italian. Tolstoy's novels have been available for nine decades; Isaac Asimov's Foundation's Edge is now being prepared. "The number of translations is on the rise," says Hiroshi Hayakawa, an executive with the nation's major foreign book publisher. "The trouble is, you can never tell which book will become a bestseller in Japan. A popular novel in America does not necessarily sell well here. I always trust my sixth sense." Among Hayakawa's trusted novelists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Appetite for Literature | 8/1/1983 | See Source »

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