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Posted on 04 October 2014. Tags: Amid, Billionaire, Boom, goes, House, Luxury, Mikitani’s, Tokyo

Billionaire Mikitani’s Tokyo House Goes Up Amid Luxury Boom Billionaire Hiroshi Mikitani, Japan’s fourth-richest man, is building a house in central Tokyo that is estimated to cost at least 2.3 billion yen ($ 21 million), underscoring a shortage in the city’s luxury housing market. The two-story house is on an … Full News here – Read […]

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Posted on 08 June 2014. Tags: 2020, Billionaire, Convicted, named, Olympics, panel, Tokyo

Convicted billionaire named to 2020 Tokyo Olympics panel d TOKYO — A Japanese billionaire convicted in a financial scandal a decade ago and former prime minister Taro Aso are among 170 people named to an advisory panel on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Yoshiaki Tsutsumi, who was convicted of insider trading … Full News here – Read […]

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Posted on 09 May 2014. Tags: …, Billionaire, Galactic’s, hour, Says, Sure, Tokyo, Under, Virgin, York

New York To Tokyo In Under An Hour? Sure, Says Virgin Galactic’s Billionaire … Because he’s got piles of money to sit around on and think about such things, billionaire Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson says there could be a day when people are able to fly commercially from New York to Tokyo in […]

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