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The next frontier is international in scope, especially with 17 Japanese and Korean pros now lining major league rosters.
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However, the recession has played its part in the recent surge in vagrancy in Japanese cities, especially with the collapse in demand for day labourers.
ECONOMIST: Old, down and out in Japan
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When they think of Britain, young Japanese associate it with funky music and (especially among those who have not visited) a certain sense of style and tradition.
ECONOMIST: Don��t mention the war
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This is potentially very good news for Japanese stocks, particularly for large exporters and especially for those with big China exposure.
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And for many of the big groups especially the Japanese there are massive savings to be had from dealing with white-collar inefficiencies.
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Mr Hastings's repeated admiration for the fighting qualities of German, Japanese and Soviet soldiers compared with British and American forces is especially trying.
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With a rebound in the Japanese economy, Asian financial markets are doing especially well.
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For ambitious Japanese government officials, especially those in senior ranks, any posting outside Japan is fraught with career risk.
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But with recession-hit Japanese buying less fish and the market opening to cheaper imports, the industry looks especially gloomy.
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