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...rule. And for the first time, Toyota's U.S. plants--not factories in Japan--are acting as the "mother ships" for new factories. A Georgetown, Ky., plant shepherded a new truck plant in Mexico, and one in Indiana is taking charge of training for the San Antonio plant. Seizo Okamoto, president of the Indiana plant, candidly calls the added responsibility "a strain on resources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Dude on the Road | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...Corbillon Cup, the ladies' doubles (also won by Rumania) and the mixed doubles (won by the U.S.), the Japanese reasserted their dominance of a sport that was once little more than a parlor pastime for upper-class Englishmen. They have been building up their skill ever since Professor Seizo Tsuboi brought the game home from England in 1902. Now, from Hokkaido to Kyushu, every community has its table-tennis center, and it is practically a national game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yoshi! Yoshi! | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

...like a seismograph's needle. For the fourth time in three weeks Premier General Kuniaki Koiso, who is dubbed "The Tiger" and has a catlike talent for landing on his political feet, again shuffled his feet and his Cabinet. He accepted the resignation of portly, aging (68) Admiral Seizo Kobayashi, lover of bridge, ex-governor of Formosa, onetime naval commander in chief, and president of the powerful Imperial Rule Assistance Political Society (Japan's totalitarian party). The Admiral did not sail into retirement. He tacked away on a new job : creating a new, really total, totalitarian party - which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Tremblings | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

...Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese Grand Fleet, stalwart Admiral Seizo Kobayashi, 56, will probably be on the bridge of his flagship Mutsu when next summer she leads nine other battleships, three aircraft carriers, eight heavy cruisers, 79 destroyers and 67 submarines to their rendezvous just north of the Equator. A trim, polite seadog who is fond of bridge, Admiral Kobayashi is well known in Washington where he once served as naval attaché at the Japanese Embassy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Fleet Problem No. 14 | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

...Japanese school boy. Thanks to The Dove, pinko-liberal journal of campus opinion at the University of Kansas, a small part of the world last week learned some inner workings of a Japanese college boy. A college boy evidently encouraged to leave Japan by missionaries. Wrote one Seizo Ogino to a friend in Nippon, a friend evidently about to come to the U. S. to finish his theological studies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hell-etic | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

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