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...that nobody had ever seen in its original condition. "A work is a living thing. Everything ages with a certain dignity, but no one had seen the mural's life," says Hirano. "So the decision was made to restore the mural to the beginning - to the original." Restorer Emile Yoshimura and Hirano struggled to realize what they thought might resemble the original and were pleased with the result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lost Masterpiece, Now Found in Tokyo's Metro | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...decision based on his own sense of what is "the right thing to do." It is our faith in the moral and intellectual machinery of world leaders like Blair that allows them to maintain our confidence as they wield power in the complicated, unstable post-9/11 world. Tatsuji Yoshimura Tokyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...northern island's remote Hotel Kitty for punching a film director in the face, Chaka is left to analyze the innermost thoughts of his roommate, a "six-pound female Japanese bobcat of distinguished-merit parentage" before an elderly porter abruptly keels over in his room. That same night, Yoshimura ("Yoshi") Fukuzatsu, leader of Japan's most popular rock band, turns up dead in a run-down Tokyo love hotel, providing Adamson with ample opportunity to riff on every Japan clich? in the pop-culture canon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tokyo Toontown | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

...TIME: Some personal questions. What is the last book you've read? Koizumi: Revenge, a historical novel about revenge killings (among samurai), by Akira Yoshimura...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Personal With the New Prime Minister | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...Machiko, take care of the kids," Masakatsu Taniguchi wrote to his wife. From Keiichi Matsumoto, there were three words for his two-year-old son: "Tetsuya, become respectable." Former JAL Employee Mariko Shirai, 26, could only scribble: "Scared, scared, scared, help, feel sick, don't want to die." Kazuo Yoshimura offered his wife the simple encouragement "Hang in there." And from Hirotsugu Kawaguchi, there was a 17-sentence letter to his three children that was alternately wistful, sad, instructive and finally philosophical: "I'm grateful for the truly happy life I have had until now." As people around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters Never a Year So Bad | 9/2/1985 | See Source »

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