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...good looks, sideburns and slicked-back hair, he is a sex symbol. He once greeted U.S. trade negotiators wearing a green leather suit. And in a culture in which the supreme recreational passion is golf, Hashimoto likes scaling mountains (he was part of two Everest expeditions) and has practiced kendo, a Japanese style of fencing, on the roof of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry headquarters in downtown Tokyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: LET THE GAMES BEGIN | 1/22/1996 | See Source »

Chair of IOP Student Advisory Committee; Chair of Harvard Model Congress/Model Congress Europe; Dunster House Opera, Violinist; Harvard Kendo Club; Harvard Summer School Proctor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1996 CANDIDATES FOR HARVARD & RADCLIFFE CLASS MARSHALS | 10/3/1995 | See Source »

...club, with a membership of 30 people and an active core of 15, plans to set up a Kendo league with clubs at other east coast universities, including Cornell and Yale...

Author: By June Shih, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kendo Club Receives $10,000 | 7/14/1992 | See Source »

...fledgling Harvard-Radcliffe Kendo Club has received $10,000 from a Japanese bank to purchase the equipment necessary for the practice of the martial art which is also Japan's national sport...

Author: By June Shih, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kendo Club Receives $10,000 | 7/14/1992 | See Source »

Dark Habits: a chanteuse brings her boyfriend to her Madrid apartment, where he ODs on heroin and dies. What Have I Done to Deserve This?: an illiterate woman has quickie sex with a muscular student in the shower stall of the kendo academy where she scrubs floors. Matador: a beyond-gorgeous woman picks up a stranger, makes violent love, then stabs him to death with her hatpin. Law of Desire: a young stud is directed through some steamy autoeroticism by an unseen older man. Shock the bourgeoisie? The opening scenes in Pedro Almodovar's films seem designed to shock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pedro on The Verge of a Nervy Breakthrough | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

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