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Ogasawara served as the chairman and publisher of The Japan Times until 2016, [13] when his daughter Yukiko Ogasawara (小笠原 有輝子 Ogasawara Yukiko) succeeded him as chairman of the company. She had previously served as the company's president from 2006 to 2012, when she was replaced by career Japan Times staffer Takeharu Tsutsumi. [ 3 ]
Office Ladies and Salaried Men: Power, Gender, and Work in Japanese Companies is a non-fiction book by Yuko Ogasawara [ja] (小笠原 祐子, Ogasawara Yūko), published in June 1998 by University of California Press. It describes interactions between salarymen and office ladies in Japanese workplaces. Ogasawara's thesis is that while formally ...
The Bonin Islands, also known as the Ogasawara Islands (小笠原諸島), is a Japanese archipelago of over 30 subtropical and tropical islands located around 1,000 kilometers (620 mi) SSE of Tokyo and 1,600 kilometers (1,000 mi) northwest of Guam. [1][2] The group as a whole has a total area of 84 square kilometers (32 sq mi) but only two of ...
September 28, 2023. Genre (s) Role-playing. Mode (s) Single-player. Fate/Samurai Remnant[b] is a 2023 action role-playing video game co-developed by Omega Force and Kou Shibusawa in cooperation with Aniplex and Type-Moon, and published by Koei Tecmo. [1] It is an entry in the Fate series, and was released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 ...
Incident. Nine American pilots escaped from their planes after being shot down during bombing raids on Chichijima, a tiny island 700 miles (1,100 km) south of Tokyo, in September 1944. Eight of the airmen, Lloyd Woellhof, Grady York, James "Jimmy" Dye, Glenn Frazier Jr., Marvell "Marve" Mershon, Floyd Hall, Warren Earl Vaughn, and Warren ...
Japanese. Funeral Parade of Roses (薔薇の葬列, Bara no Sōretsu) is a 1969 Japanese horror art film directed and written by Toshio Matsumoto, loosely adapted from Oedipus Rex and set in the underground gay culture of 1960s Tokyo. It stars Peter as the protagonist, a young transgender woman, and features Osamu Ogasawara, Yoshio Tsuchiya and ...
Chichijima. Chichijima (父島) is the largest and most populous island in the Japanese archipelago of Bonin or Ogasawara Islands. Chichijima is about 240 km (150 mi) north of Iwo Jima. 23.5 km 2 (9.1 sq mi) in size, the island is home to about 2,120 people (2021). [1] Connected to the mainland only by a day-long ferry that runs a few times a ...
Nishinoshima (Ogasawara) Nishi-no-shima (Japanese: 西之島, "western island") is a volcanic island located around 940 km (584 mi) south-southeast of Tokyo, [2] that is part of the Volcano Islands arc. Nishinoshima is located about 130 km to the west of the nearest of the Ogasawara islands, hence the name, but the other Ogasawara island groups ...