• Mika Yamamoto, a 45-year-old video and photo journalist, was shot dead in Aleppo on 20 August while reporting on heavy fighting in the city for the Japan Press news agency.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • But many of the objects exhibited are clunky, ungainly, garish, ugly or, stunningly uncomfortable-looking, like Kamsai Yamamoto's (for a "British Design" show, ever so slightly anomalous) knitted-wool stage costume for David Bowie.

    WSJ: Design Innovation in Britain | 'British Design 1948-2012: Innovation in the Modern Age' at the V&A

  • Yamamoto Yoneko, 52, runs a small inn while tending to the needs of her mother-in-law and her own mother.

    CNN: WHERE IT'S GOOD TO BE OLD

  • Japan's Takashi Yamamoto was second more than half a second behind in 1:54.56, while Stephen Parry earned bronze in 1:55.52 -- Britain's first Olympic swimming medal for eight years.

    CNN: Phelps strikes gold, misses record

  • Wearing collarless Issey Miyake shirts, Girbaud slacks and blazers by his friend Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto, Watson would never be mistaken for a banker.

    FORBES: Fashion statement

  • Yamamoto was the first foreign journalist killed in Aleppo since a Syrian government offensive against rebels began last month.

    BBC: Syria conflict: Japan reporter Mika Yamamoto flown home

  • In both cases, famous Tokyo-based chefs (Masahiro Yoshitake and Seiji Yamamoto, respectively) decided to branch out and open a second outlet outside of Japan, choosing Hong Kong as the sweet spot, partly because they can easily split their time between their two restaurants, but also because they can use the same fresh ingredients flown in daily.

    BBC: Award-winning dining in Hong Kong

  • Mr Yamamoto is accused of embezzling the publicly-funded salary of a non-existent staff secretary, a practice which is reported to be widespread.

    ECONOMIST: Japan

  • "When they can't fix the problems with the social security and the employment system, we need to have a safety net to capture the poor, " said Tadashi Yamamoto, professor of social security at Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto.

    WSJ: Japan Welfare Case Stirs Debate on Who Should Care for Needy

  • Sculptor Lynne Yamamoto, better known for giant installations of pineapple plantations, was recently building a porcelain version of the avian flu virus, below a tower of toilets.

    FORBES: Splash

  • Feeling glum and cold, I swathe myself in my vast, vintage Yohji Yamamoto coat, (which would not have looked out of place on a naval destroyer crossing the Atlantic in 1943), hunker down and wait for soup.

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