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...minimize the risk, Premier Sato's government has been urging Japanese businesses to grow stronger by merging. In notable response last week, Japan's two leading steel producers, Yawata and Fuji Iron & Steel, joined forces to become the Nippon Steel Corp. The new company is the world's second largest steel producer, behind U.S. Steel. It is also Japan's largest corporation, with annual sales of $3.1 billion. Together the two companies last year produced 31.5 million tons of crude steel, or 36% of Japan's total. In a period of resurgent Japanese nationalism...
...Japan's national anthem, wafted over the Senri Hills near Osaka. While multicolored flags and paper cranes swirled about them in the brisk breezes, cannons boomed a five-gun salute and a 100-piece orchestra blared Fanfare of the 21st Century, a piece specially written by composer Masaru Sato. Then two giant robots clanked into Festival Plaza, disgorging 110 members of a children's band who launched into the Expo March. Japan's gaudy Expo '70 was officially under...
...least, that is how its hosts feel about it. "Subarashii [terrific]!" said Prime Minister Eisaku Sato, after a pre-opening tour. "This is not a statement of the 20th century but one of the 21st -a good expression of our national power...
...liest Western advocates, Lafcadio Hearn, the main thing was "the viewless pressure of numberless past generations" at work in the country. These days the focus is on the future generations of Japan. No one knows what pressures they will feel, but one thing is cer tain: Japan will, as Sato says, carry weight...
...MIT1). "We have left nothing for ourselves." There are shortages of roads, railways, parks, hospitals, sewers and schools. "There is much to be done," says Premier Eisaku Sato, singling out two problems in particular. "The housing shortage is extreme, and pollution is serious...