Search Details

Word: hisakazu (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

However the contest between PDP and LCD plays out, Machida and his team are--for now--relishing their moment in the sun. Hisakazu Torii, a director of research at DisplaySearch, a consultancy in Tokyo, says Sharp's foresight in LCDs has completely transformed the TV business and Sharp's position in the corporate landscape. "Sharp can sell its TVs for $200 to $300 more than Sony, which is a total reversal of the old situation," he says. Sharp's international-business director, Toshishige Hamano, agrees, saying, "In the long history of the electronics market, all companies have their moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sharp's New Focus | 9/19/2005 | See Source »

...However this contest between PDP and LCD plays out, Machida and his team are?for now?relishing their moment in the sun. Hisakazu Torii, a director of research at DisplaySearch, a consultancy in Tokyo, says Sharp's foresight in LCDs has completely transformed the TV business and Sharp's position in the corporate landscape: "Sharp can sell its TVs for $200-$300 more than Sony, which is a total reversal of the old situation." Sharp's Hamano agrees: "In the long history of the electronics market, all companies have their moment of prime time. And for Sharp, I think this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Sharper Focus | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

...eventually follow Sega's lead: get out of the brutally competitive console business and focus on software. By doing this Nintendo's growth might become limited, but the company could become a profitable boutique video-game brand that caters to children, newcomers and enthusiasts. In fact, game analyst Hisakazu Hirabayashi insists that scenario has already happened. "Since around 2000, Nintendo was no longer a member of the video-game industry. Its philosophy and method are fundamentally different from the other console and software companies. It's not a loser only because it's taken itself out of the race." Every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Console Wars: Game On | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

MANJIRO, THE MAN WHO DISCOVERED AMERICA (149 pp.)-Hisakazu Kaneko-Houghton Mifflin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pre-Perry Peripatetic | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

...history are sometimes more engaging than narratives of great events. Such a book is Manjiro, the Man Who Discovered America, the story of a young Japanese who found his way to America several years before Commodore Matthew Perry opened up Japan to the world in 1854. Japanese Author Hisakazu Kaneko has turned up in Manjiro an engaging subject, and has written his story in a style that has the warmth and charm of genuine naivet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pre-Perry Peripatetic | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

| 1 |