Hints and tips:
...“I’m trying to trace my memory, but I really can’t remember many things.”...
...But please don’t blame us for our roar. Liang Hong Akiho Kimura Tokyo, Japan Letter in response to this letter: Other universities are also available / From Martyn Bracewell, Formby, Lancashire, UK...
...“Most people like to talk about themselves — interview people in areas you want to work in, [ask] what’s it like . . . don’t be afraid to talk to people.”...
...leo.lewis@ft.com Letter in response to this column: The arms race for places at US colleges has a cost / From Liang Hong and Akiho Kimura, Tokyo, Japan...
...Hana Kimura, a professional wrestler, killed herself in May and the actress Yuko Takeuchi died by suicide in late September....
...Last year, the suicide at 22 of Hana Kimura, who had appeared on the Japanese reality show Terrace House, prompted a response from former prime minister Yukio Hatoyama condemning cyber bullying....
...Kimura came to London in 1988 and was an apprentice to Moore’s assistant Ian Reid....
...“We want to boost the value of our investment by connecting Japanese and Asian companies,” said Yuji Kimura, president and chief executive....
...“But it’s a big dilemma for the current administration since the situation doesn’t allow them to do so.”...
...“Ninety-five per cent are less than three years old which means they haven’t had a chance to reproduce.”...
...“It’s regrettable that there wasn’t a single reliable word about a return of the islands,” Yoshikatsu Kimura, an 82-year-old former resident of Habomai, told broadcaster NHK....
...The winning bidder was Kiyoshi Kimura, the country’s self-styled “King of Tuna”....
...“The younger generation tend to avoid using the Provoke style in a straightforward way because it is so legendary — you wouldn’t want to simply repeat it,” says Yukihito Kono, one of the founders of Stay...
...“The timing is a little confusing,” said Genzo Kimura, economist at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust in Tokyo....
...These businesses don’t want to know your name or alma mater, they just want to see whether you can perform the task at hand....
...“We see a lot more value in markets like Europe and Japan — we aren’t bearish on the US,” says Jon Adams, senior investment strategist at BMO Global Asset Management....
...But the backdrop to investors’ nerves remains China, said Genzo Kimura at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust, and the difficulty in calculating either the speed of China’s slowdown or its impact on Japanese companies...
...“I didn’t really notice LGBT people when I was a child,” says the independent member of the Shibuya City Council at his office in the Harajuku fashion district....
...I don’t know [why]. Top management made the decision and I just followed.” His appointment five years later as chief executive of the division came out of the blue....
...“I don’t think it’s unsuitable for women . . . My male colleagues don’t treat me any differently.”...
...One such move – the kimura – will lead either to my submission or to a shoulder I will never use again....
...“There are a lot of new products launching around April so that people don’t notice that prices are increasing,” says Naoko Miyagawa of Hakuhodo, Japan’s second-largest advertising agency....
...The taxi driver doesn’t need an address. “Kimura san, the magician of bonsai,” is enough to have him adjusting his white gloves and turning the key in the ignition....
...Hisaka Kimura, an investment specialist at the Asian Development Bank, says it is partly due to their increased technical sophistication....
...In this world of modest self-boosting or private propaganda – revealing not so much the way families were but the way they wanted to see themselves – Kessels likes to find patterns that aren’t quite what...
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