Tokyo Correspondence

In any age, Artists get monetary support from others _ the king, the church, the modern market. The means of support affect the Art (eg., po...

The Moon Stomp in Koenji is smaller than most American kitchens, and it really does have a kitchen, where sweet-smelling pizza and hot spi...

Things just keep getting worse for Livedoor. On Friday , it got the slammed with the largest fine ever in Japanese corporate history for...

How do you sell a car that's made by your rival and package it so that it sells for a higher price? Nissan's Pino is a picturebook...

Miyauchi was not able to avert a prison term and was sentenced to 20 months in prison. The others got suspended sentences. I did a sto...

Perhaps the Japanese court will hand down as harsh a verdict on the other executives at Livedoor as with Horie. Japan's court system doe...

I was one of the reporters rushing around March 16 to tell the world the verdict in the trial of Livedoor founder Takafumi Horie. Since fo...