Two students of Zen, Tenzo and Akira, were troubled, so they went to see the master.
Some of the paintings are mesmerizing (especially those by Akira), but the results are secondary.
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Minoru Mori leaves behind his wife and 2 children, as well as brother Akira and family.
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As an example, Natume points to Akira, a series from the 1980s that became an international hit.
Only the rest of the world got it and its director, Akira Kurosawa.
Sale to private investors, including bidder billionaire Akira Mori (No. 4) canceled after financial crisis locked up credit markets.
Japanese firms have to be in China, says Akira Kitaura, the Japanese manager of the clothing factory in Hefei.
"The pace of the Nikkei's rise recently was faster than expected, " economy minister Akira Amari said after the market closed.
When Taikchiro died in 1993, Minoru and Akira inherited the vast real estate empire he had built over three decades.
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Other recipients of the award include film director Akira Kurosawa and Japan's women's national soccer team that won the World Cup in 2011.
Destruction portrayed in Akira and other manga, Natume says, represents the Japanese desire to build a brave new world as old values are destroyed.
Once ashore, the shells of buildings reminded me of ancient Greece, Rome or Petra re-conceived by the creators of Mad Max or Akira.
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Kanayama Akira used an automatic toy car in lieu of a paintbrush, and Yoshihara Michio made paintings by riding his bicycle through the pigments.
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In 1996, the Blue Wave won the Japan Series behind a stable of unorthodox players and a legendary manager, Ohgi Akira, who encouraged individualism.
When his condition worsened due to leukemia, Robert Louis-Dreyfus created Akira Holding Foundation in 2008 to hold on to his personal stake in the company.
That offset some strengthening in the yen following comments over the weekend by Japanese Economy Minister Akira Amari that further weakness in the currency could be harmful.
But Akira Imai, a 3-D researcher at Sharp, says the effect goes away with time and can be reduced by avoiding images that pop too far off the screen.
An exhibition by Joe Peacock called "Art of Akira" will showcase the world's largest private collection of original cells, original paintings and drawings from the famous Japanese anime film.
The greenback dropped 0.9% against the Japanese currency overnight as comments made by Japan's economy minister Akira Amari over the weekend continued to weigh on the pair during European and U.S. trade.
Before his death, Robert granted options to both his sisters and two of his cousins which allows to them to sell their stakes to Akira or the parent company, Louis Dreyfus Holding BV.
Meanwhile Akira pursued residential and hotel developments.
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The proximity of kisha club members to the people they cover creates chummy relationships that make it hard for reporters to write critical stories, says Akira Uozumi, a freelance reporter who worked for 20 years at Kyodo News, a wire service and kisha-club regular.
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