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Then came the oil shock and recession, which taught Taiyo to spread its risks.
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Taiyo, for instance, has been sending parts to Matsushita for 60 years.
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In 10 seasons with the Yokohama Bay Stars (formerly the Taiyo Whales), he was a Central League all-star six times and saved a record 229 games.
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"It's almost like a festival, people just camping in the center of Ginza, just drinking and playing and talking to each other, " said Taiyo Nakashima, a 34-year-old Web designer.
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But the Japanese pulled out of the Taiyo fish cannery at Noro, timber exports were hit by the Asian slump, Ross Mining closed its Gold Ridge mine and Guadalcanal's palm-oil plantations have been abandoned.
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