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...youths stood guard over the 122 other passengers, the leader, 27-year-old Takamaro Tamiya, pushed aside the stewardesses, who were handing out hot towels, and made his way into the unlocked cockpit of the tri-jet Boeing 727. At sword's point, he ordered Captain Shinji Ishida to set a course for the North Korean capital of Pyongyang, 625 miles away. Using the public address mike, the skyjackers warned that they carried bombs and would blow up the plane if their orders were not obeyed. In their belts and sticking out of their pockets were objects that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Samurai Skyjackers | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

...month, Premier Ikeda found that just about no one wanted the job of runing the debt-ridden road, which carried 5.4 billion passengers in 1962. He finally found a taker who was old enough (72) to retire and who had never run a railroad. The new president is Reisuke Ishida, an economic adviser to Japanese military governors in Hong Kong and China during World War II, who was purged by the Allies in 1946 and has since stayed in the background. He inaugurated his railroad career last week by insisting that the Japanese railways must have more government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Business: Personal File: Jun. 7, 1963 | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

...eighteen years long-haired, bespectacled vaudevillian Ichimatsu Ishida has been convulsing the Japs with his sharp, satirical songs on the contemporary scene. A score of times his tuneful wit (needling Tojo for wordy communiques, the Zaibatsu for war profiteering in Manchuria, etc.) has landed him in jail. Last month it Landed him in Japan's new Diet, as the head of his own one-candidate Japan Fair Argument Party. Last week a song got him in trouble again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Kiss Me Again | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

...speak English?" sang Ishida. "Yes, I can. Please give me chocolate. I love you. You love me. Kiss me again. Goodbye." The song brought down the house, although only the males in the audience applauded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Kiss Me Again | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

Next day the Nippon show was closed. Diet Member Ishida was on the carpet at Allied Headquarters. Said he: the songs might have been "a little careless . . . but words of advice and warning must be given to Japanese girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Kiss Me Again | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

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