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...playing his tune. Do-Gooder Brit also had the only automobile on radio that ran on wasp power. The Hornet is one of the few oldies to show his age. "Sufferin' snakes!" he blurts, "that's real white of you." One mystery for modern listeners is why Kato, his faithful valet, starts out as a Japanese and winds up as a Filipino. Simple: the change of citizenship was made on Pearl Harbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Gothic Revival | 9/4/1964 | See Source »

Died. Yuki Kato Morgan, 81, widow of wealthy George Morgan, a beautiful Japanese Geisha girl who withstood the pleas of young Morgan (a nephew of J. P. Sr.) for nearly two years, at last in 1903, unlike Madame Butterfly, married the man and toured the world with him for twelve nomadic years until he died, leaving her a comfortable income, which she used to return home in 1938 and begin teaching the gentle art of the tea ceremony and ikebana (floral arrangement); of pneumonia; in Kyoto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 31, 1963 | 5/31/1963 | See Source »

Three leading newspapers had shown evidence of remorse by issuing a joint statement warning: "We believe any social trend that approves of violence will lead to destruction of democracy." One leading Socialist, Mrs. Shizue Kato, spoke up in belated alarm: "The battle of the Diet was planned by a small group run by a subversive ideology. As a Socialist, I wish to apologize deeply to the nation for having been too cowardly these past weeks to say what I knew was right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Expendable Premier | 6/27/1960 | See Source »

Grand Prix. The efforts of the radio and camera men have encouraged other Japanese industries to follow suit. Says Koji Kato, director of Alps Shoji toy company: "Past experience shows that flimsy, cheap toys are the best way to lose a market. We are now working to make toys more durable, safer, and at the same time more advanced than foreign makes." U.S. Toymaker Louis Marx is giving the industry a hand, recently went to Japan with a plan to reorganize the entire Japanese toy industry by supplying U.S. technicians, leasing machines, supplying designs and working out a "division...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Made Well in Japan | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

Lonely Heart. In Toyama, Japan, Choji Kato, 27, placed an advertisement in a teen-age magazine pleading for female companionship, seduced 96 of the 150 girls who answered, was arrested when police started investigating the series of robberies he had committed to defray dating expenses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY: Miscellany, Jul. 11, 1955 | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

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