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...Nakagawa is hardly a lone dissenter. Japan's Ambassador to the U.S. Ryozo Kato called the bill "harmful to Japan-U.S. relations," while Foreign Minister Taro Aso said it was "regrettable." Tokyo is also actively lobbying in Washington against the resolution, which is, nonetheless, expected to be adopted by the House Foreign Affairs Committee on June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Bristles at U.S. WWII Criticism | 6/25/2007 | See Source »

...technological path in the 1990s, Japan was stuck in a slow-motion devolution from economic miracle to financial debacle, doing things the old way by subsidizing money-losing industries. "I used to be asked quite a lot to give advice to Americans, to explain our success," says Ryozo Hayashi, a vice minister. "But it's been a long time since Japan was seen as a rising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worst Case Scenario | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

Though no cause-and-effect relationship between economic and physical ills ^ can be proved, Japanese medical experts do not consider the notion as farfetched as it sounds. Almost any disease can be exacerbated by tension. Observes Dr. Ryozo Okada, a professor of medicine at Tokyo's Juntendo University: "When faced with a sudden change in the business climate, those who are not capable of dealing with a new situation internalize stress, push themselves beyond limits and die suddenly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Puzzling Toll at the Top | 8/3/1987 | See Source »

Despite unqualified assertions in the Boston Globe Sunday morning that Ryozo Asano '12, president of the Harvard Club of Japan, has been arrested as his country's second-ranking war criminal, little substantiation could be found yesterday that he has actually been taken into custody...

Author: By Dan H. Fenn jr., | Title: ASANO, NAMED WAR CRIMINAL, REPORTED AT LARGE IN JAPAN | 2/5/1946 | See Source »

There were some influential people in Japan, including Admiral Ryozo Nakamura, retired, who advocated an immediate declaration of war against the U. S. Such sabre-rattling showed that the Japanese, who had been frightened into silence and comparative inaction by U. S. hostility to the alliance with Germany and Italy, now were plucking up their courage to proceed with their gigantic task. On several fronts Japan went diligently to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Last Card | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

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