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...That's obviously not what's on the minds of the 30 young men who turn up every week on Reiji's doorstep begging for jobs. Working as a male host still carries seedy connotations, but the recession has led them to seek out unusual career paths. Katsumasa Tanaka, 26, was a salaried worker at an auto-parts company in Osaka until earlier this year. The slender six-footer with Chiclet teeth came to Tokyo with dreams of singing and acting. After auditioning for a role in a movie about male hosts, he decided he could be one himself. Though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rent Boys | 1/21/2001 | See Source »

...part of the Tanaka school...

Author: By Adam M. Taub, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Video Killed the Radial Star | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...Tanaka clan!" he exclaims. He proceeds to execute the din mok (deft touch), the patented karate move of his shedoshi...

Author: By Adam M. Taub, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Video Killed the Radial Star | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

Furthermore, Tanaka argued, the superpowers of the Cold War created conflicts and supplied the weapons to propagate them...

Author: By Melissa K. Crocker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Oxford, Harvard Debaters Square Off on Cold War | 3/24/1999 | See Source »

...purpose [of the event] is to generateawareness of debate. I think both sides didfavorable work. It was entertaining for all,"Tanaka said...

Author: By Melissa K. Crocker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Oxford, Harvard Debaters Square Off on Cold War | 3/24/1999 | See Source »

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