Seating is hori-kotatsu: diners on floor cushions, their legs tucked into a well beneath the table.

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Boston Consulting's Hori has known Makihara for years but doesn't think he's the right sort for the job.

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Boston Consulting's Koichi Hori has known Makihara for years but doesn't think he's the right sort for the job.

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Koichi Hori, president of Boston Consulting Group's Japanese office, spent seven years early in his career at Mitsubishi Corp.

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"What Mitsubishi needs these days isn't a guy the Americans like but one who will downsize and restructure like a real capitalist, " Hori says.

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