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...help find a buyer for the failed Long-Term Credit Bank, Japan's government erased much of the bank's bad debts and promised to take back any that turned south through the spring of 2003. Collins hired Masamoto Yashiro, 72, who ran Citigroup's highly successful retail operation in Tokyo, as CEO. LTCB was born again as Shinsei Bank, which was appropriate: shinsei means rebirth...
...through a nuclear bomb. We Japanese know firsthand how life threatening nuclear power is. Did JCO forget the terror of this invisible force? We must once again come to terms with the horrors of the nuclear age and investigate the security of all the nuclear facilities in Japan. MEGMI YASHIRO Okegawa, Japan...
...personal assistant for a year or so, then sends him back home to a top job. In 1972-73 his executive assistant was Masamoto Yashiro, now vice president of an Exxon subsidiary in Japan. As a staff for the world government, Exxon has created what amounts to a global civil service that concentrates on identifying potential managers early and promoting them fast. The company recruits promising geologists, engineers and business-school graduates from colleges in the U.S. and abroad. From their first day on the job, they are constantly watched and rated by their immediate bosses and, if they...
...East, he had plenty to do in Japan. He wanted to visit Kobe to consecrate St. Michael's Cathedral and see various Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples. What did he most want to see in Japan? Replied Fisher: "What I most wanted to see was Bishop Michael Hinsuke Yashiro [Japan's Anglican Presiding Bishop]-and I am very happy to have seen...
...Thief . . . In Yashiro, Japan, the internal-revenue office warned tax delinquents to pay up or have their salaries attached, published a list of outstanding welchers, included the names of ten tax collectors...