Word: tashiro
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...establishing a consensus, of strengthening the bonds of society. If the motivation of the Western press is the right to know, the basis of the Japanese press is to know what's right. "The 1960 rioting was a great lesson," Asahi Managing Editor Kikuo Tashiro told TIME'S Tokyo Bureau Chief Jerrold L. Schecter last week. "At that time, most of the people were moved by emotion and sentiment rather than any basic understanding of the issues. Since then, they have become much more mature politically, and the press has reflected this...
...nation that took its silkworms seriously, Japan was shocked when aggressive Shigeki Tashiro, head of Toyo Rayon Co., stepped up synthetic rayon production and started a Japanese "wash-and-wear" boom. Tashiro now believes that rayon is a has-been, is turning Asia's largest producer of synthetics into newer fibers. Toyo, which has already built several plants abroad, last week was surveying the site for a new Malaysian nylon textile plant at Kuala Lumpur. "If you don't always strive toward new goals," Tashiro says at 73, "you lose vitality. That is disastrous...