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Nisei

Wife

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By BLANCHE HOWARD
I Blanche Howard is the Nisei wife of Howard. Mat
Okanagan-Boundary district in British Columbia.
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Around Japan in Ten Days
Between 7:25 p.m. on June 17th, when we landed
st Tokyo International Airport, and 9:50 p.m., June
when we left it, we three couples who were
^.jjn to represent the Canadian government, at th;
invitation of ^ne Japanese government and as their
bests, probably' saw more of the country, the fae■bries. the government, the economic life, Expo, ’the
shrines, and the inside of more different hotels than
the average traveller does in ten weeks.
The first thing we dicovered was that the Japanese

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are unbelievably punctual. On arrwing at the brandnew fifty-five million dollar Imperial Hotel, just open­
ed in May, we unloaded from the black limousine'
wmeh all official visitors are whisked around m
grouped uncertainly in the lobby, and were preferred
with a booklet of detailed schedules of each dr
activities.
The following morning the men were to go to the
Japanese Diet (parliament) and this was the onlyfunction from which the wives were excluded. Thev
were told that they’ would leave at 9:50. and that it
would be appreciated if they would always arrive
in the lobby ten minutes ahead of time. They weren’t
kidding. The next morning at 9:40 the men were

Visit

Around

Japan

greeted by their official escorts who were already en­
gaged in the favourite activity of Japanese — looking
at their watches. They were whisked off to the Diet
and met Members of the two elected Houses, and
engaged in discussion of the trade balance with Can­
ada. During the course of the talks, one of the Ja­
panese Members complained about their unfavourable
trade balance with Canada — Canada sells seven
hundred million dollars worth of g-oods a year to Ja­
pan, which is about twice as much as Japan sells to
Canada, (by the way, the bulk of our sales are from
British Columbia) — and my husband replied that
they needn’t worry because they had sent their wives
(Continued on Page S)

he Dew Canadian

STRENGTH FOR THE
BRIDGE
By MISS J.L. BEATTIE
$5.00 (plus postage)

An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
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Vol. XXXIV—No. 63

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I Expo 70 Turns Out To
I Be Real Money Maker
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TUESDAY, AUGUST IS, 1970

Toronto

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Nisei in Japan Will Meet With
Ont. Minister Of Correctional Services

By TEIJI SHIMIZU
|
TORONTO.—The Honourable Allan Grossman, Ontario Minister
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OSAKA.—Heading now into the last two months of its six P^ Correctional Services, will attend the Fourth United Nations
Emonths’ stand. Expo ’70 looks like a money' maker. Not everyone I Congress on The Prevention of Crime and The Treatment of Ofi thought it would be.
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fenders, in Kyoto, Japan, August 17 — 26, 1970. The Government
I
When the government of Prime Minister Eisaku Sato decided }
host the Congress.

comment invited Mr. Grossman to be a member of the Canadian. Delegation
to
the Congress, which is helc
|fair in Asia was considered bad.
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every five years for specialists
Although Osaka is Japan’s second largest city (population 3 r
q
mi
.
in
the field of corrections.
^million), it had never held a show of international scale such as
^OHV LiGCtriC
At the conclusion of the Con
^ihe 1964 Olympic games in Tokyo. But the government went |n DaPH TfOIlhlft
gress,
Mr. Grossman, who is alsfahead. Construction workers cleared Senri Hills (thousand leagues) I

a
member
of The Treasury Boar<
Kofbamboo thickets and built pavilions on 815 acres.
TOKYO. — Is it possible? Is
B
v
.
Sony Corporation. the maker of of the Government of Ontario
|
ihe fan has been so successful since it opened March 15 that world-famous
electronics appii- will spend some time in Tokyo
|"^ over 30 million people visited it during the first three and ances, in trouble?
where he expects to meet with
la half months.
I
It seems improbable.
Hon. Allan Grossman
members of The Maple Leaf Cul­
L Expo officials, who had earlier predicted it would be a success matk^^mp^s hTthe
com- tural Club. The membership of
oO million people attended, now confidently forecast that the pany hard, it still boasts the this club is composed of persons
|number of visitors will total more than 50 million by the time Richest price at the Tokyo Stock all of whom are Canadian-born
|the exposition closes Sept. 13.
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Exchange. Its president and exnow residing in Japan.
I
,
ecutive are known as excellent

a Japanese bank employee became the 30 millionth visitor | managers.
TOKYO.
Four years ago
| io the fair June 23. He was honored with a 10-day trip to Europ
And the company ha 5 shown Royal Ranch Riders
Morihiro
Matsuda
had a thriv­
the most
impressive
| plus 200,000 yen ($555) in cash.
kind of
I growth
even in this
HOSHAKUJI.

Emperor
Hi
­
growth­
ing business, a small apartment
If ihe number of visitors does go beyond the 50 million mark minded country. Some figures
rohito and Empress Nagako rode house, a wife and two young
he Expo Association gains nothing but profits.
are enough to illustrate what is a two-horse cart for 90 minutes
sons.
often called
Sony’s miraculous
B
The exposition, a >2.9 billion
recently to inspect for the first
extravaganza, offers something growth.
Today he’s broke and alone
|ior everybody.
The company was capitalized time a new imperial household because of .a peace crusade.
I,. There are 117 pavilions, each built and operated by 77 coun- at only 190,000 yen when it came ranch opened last September near
Matsuda spent $66,000 for fullinto existence some 20 years ago. Hoshakuji, about 70 miles north
J tries, including the United States
Jage ads in the New York Times,
and the Soviet Union. Piece de Compare it with its present capi­
of Tokyo.
| fiance oi the LLS. exhibit is a _piece of moon rock. The RuT- tal of 4,038 million yen.
:he London Times, the Chicago
Its initial six-month sales was
a 'ariety of spaceships in their towering hammer
Daily News
and
the Chicago
720,000 yen while the latest com­
|
sickle pavilion.
Sun-Times to publicize proposals
parable figure hit 50,800 million B.C. Girls Beat Japanese
which
he said would end the Vi­
|p.o
“‘US!C ^°'ers’ Germany’s purplish-blue building that looks yen. There were only less than
MAEBASHI. — The Grosv■enor
I floor
°on 35 a special auditorium where visitors sit on the 10 employees on the company’s girls’ volleyball team from British etnam w’ar and bring world
Sn 1 'p611 10 classical >and modem record music. The alumi- payroll at the beginning. But Kh­ Columbia beat an all-Gumma peace.
723 employees now work
To finance his crusade, Matsu­
prefectural team 3:0 (15:2, 15:4.
Pavilion is something to see at night when Sony.
da
sold his apartment building
up like a Christmas tree with 35,000 lamps.
Sony's stock price marked Ja- 15:4) here recently in the first
of a series of its goodwill match­ and his business, a mail order
overwhelming number of visitors to the fairyland have pan’s highest of 5,850 yen
firm which old muscle-building
October.
And
the
company
easil
es
in Japan.
Japanese.
I
There
obtained
9,000 million ven in
Grosvenor,
winner
of
Last equipment.
f visitor^ h- ^° Way °^ keeping track of how imany
___ 1 foreign cash last spring by i suing 3 milHis wife, angered at his exyear’s Canadian junior volleyball
sHai’e
^^HJed- Among foreign visitors have been Emperor lion new shares at the current
championship, will meet an all­ penditures, left him, taking their
EJiopia, Prince Charles of Great Britain, David price of 3,200 yen per share.
These facts seem to confirm Chiba prefectural team at the sons.
IPhilinnin C1pan ■ ^'S "^e, Julie, Mrs. Imelda R. Marcos, wife of
the company's worldwide reputa- Chiba Sport Center.
“She got tired of my plans,”
llnion^h
Ferdinand E. Marcos, and their three children. tion as one of Japan’s most meMatsuda told an interviewer.
enL and ^rs- Suharto and the Prime Minister' chanically and financially relia“She said I was crazy.”
)le electronics makers.
| ' The ’ U5traHa and South KoreaPrince Charles Ichiban
But the 49-year-old man hasn’t
Almost suddenly, however, ru­
TOKIO. — The Tokyo Shimfan.*^ Russian pavilions have been Expo’s star mors have gotten around that bun, one of Japan’s largest news­ given up.
Sony is in some kind of trouble.
|
r ”
n^ lines of people form in front of them daily.
“I may never be rich again,”
“Economic Literature,” a stock papers, said recently Prince Char­
I
-trie American
,
he
told an interviewer, “but I’ll
les
of
Britain
was
the

most
I
covert
'S a siraCvUre partly unaergruunu market monthly owned by stock
isire.
"Ru a fallow elliptical dome supported by air pres- commentator Sadao Fujita, car- popular foreign visitor” to Expo continue to try and do something
ries a bombshell story about Soof
approximately 100 for the good of mankind.”
ny in its latest issue.
VIPs
Matsuda now drives a truck
I Apollo Ivro-n 1
^e m°On rock brought back to earth by the
<ho have attended the fair.
The monthly says, “The comri Babe p,--^15’ L^ U.S. Pavilion displays the uniform worn pany's
Charles
headed
a
list
of
five
pro
­
for
a living. He usually leaves
xk (the total amount
i^nie k
J^erica's late baseball home run king whose of good on hand in sr ore) has minant Expo visitors including his rented room at dawn and
i
known in Japan.
been running too high throwin er JuLe and
David
Eisenhower, returns at night. He earns about
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The U.S S P p
the firm into financial difficul­ daughter and son-in-law of Pres­ 100,000 yen (§278) a month and
■£i3C0f6er
Kav ihon is the tallest structure on the ground ties.
ident Nixon, who the newspaper saves part of it, hopeful that
• hammer and sickle is perched atop the building.
le company got ove
said would be remembered the some day he can finance another
(Continued on Page 8)
(Continued on P. 8)
longest by the Japanese.
(Cont. on Page 8)
Eto host the 1970 World Exposition, many' Japanese thought it _______ e
B would not be a success. Even selection oUOsaka for the first world’s

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RumOrS In Japan

Ads For Peace
Man Now Broke

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Pristine Mori Piano Recital At CNE August 20th

“Kokoro” By Lafcadio
Hearn Reviewed

TORONTO.—A 14-year-old Toronto Sansei girl, Christine Mori
-■-a"piano recital at the Canadian National Exhibition Music
cadio Hearn^
and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life, bv Lafr^
\ugust 20th at 7:00 p.m.
Glenwood Press. Publishers. 3SS pages. $1325.
.
,en Laicadio Hearn arrived in Jaoan
L Tr:_.5er of many scholarships, Miss Mori s recital is sponsored
■ ^Ontario Registered Music Teachers Association.
urgeon, June
Her program will consist of the following:

Three-part Invention ----- ----- ---------------------- Bach
Sonata in D (3 movements) -- ----------- -- Haydn
- Nocturne —----Chopin
|
Waltz ________________________
Chopin
I Three Fantastic Dances -- -------- -------...._.... Shostakovich
i Scherzo ______ __ ••••........ .......... ........—........ — Morawetz
She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mori of Willowdale,
Ontario.
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IMoht. Japanese Dancers Ready For “Big Show"
I MONTREAL.—Once again, the Montreal Japanese Folk Dance

face thV
and a blemish on one side of his
achieved
>Ua Hearn had emigrated to America and there
his
1
translator and writer. But Japan was to become
nib spiutual home.
sidetSf
talent and learning. They were con'
blemish. And, lo, in a nation of small men, his
own lack of physical stature ceased to matter.
n
the aesthete, found in his love of beautv
I*al brotherhood among the Japanese. The inspiration to
nteipret the Japanese to the West evoked his best efforts. He
?aS ? -yr‘ e about them in poetic prose that sings 80 vears after
ne set it to paper.

Settles at Matsue
i
soon broke with Harper’s made pilgrimages, lived in tem­
■ Society appeals to the public for every assistance in making the ples, then found a position teaching English in the Shimane Middle
■Japanese display at the Ethnic Mosaic Pavilion ■ (the former- Ja- Sc tool, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture. There he met and married
Lese Pavilion) at Man And His World, a truly fine one to make us Setsue Koizumi.
*^S a Toi’eigner, he was able to interest himself in a subjectfail proud of our heritage. Would you please help us by offering
taboo to his colleagues: the pariahs of Japan. And he wrote, “There
Lyitems to be displayed such as: objects of art, brush paintings. aieJ0Ur distinct outcast classes in Matsue and its environs: the
|jB31 instruments — koto, samisen, shakuhachi, taiko, samurai hachiya, the koya-no-mono, the vama-no-mono, and the eta of
Lords, kendo, beautiful kimonos and accessories, many fine dolls Sugata.”
few Japanese of the better classes had ever visited
I- ohinasan, hakata ningyo, different kokeshi, lacquerware and such Though
a village, in the spring af 1891 he persuded a Japanese
Icbiiia — ozen, sansankudo, large and small screen, recreational gentleman to accompany him to the yama-no-mono settlement. He
Isiiiis like hagoita, shogi, go and all sorts of mezurashii kazari- says of the yama-no-mono, “Under no conceivable circumstances
could any of them obtain employment as servants. Their prettiest
aono and curios.
girls in old times often became joro (prostitutes); but at no time
Please call us at the following numbers — Mrs. Aya Kobayashi could they enter a joroya (house of prostitution) in any neighbor­
•iil-loOl or Mrs Kumi Kadohama 669-4464 to make arrangements ing city, much less in their own, so they were sold to establish­
for articles to be picked up. It will be on display for only three ments in remote places. A yama-no-mono . . . today could not
^y>, August 20, 21 and 22 and all items will be fully insured, obtain employment as a common laborer in any capacity, except
by going- to some distant city where he could hope to conceal his
frogram for the 20th and 21st includes ikebana demonstration at origin. But if detected under such conditions he would run serious
1:30 and 3:30 by Ikebana International, and Origami at 5:30 by risk of being- killed by his fellow laborers. . . Centuries of isolation
•Jfe Fuji. On Saturday Judo, Karate and Odori will be featured .and prejudice have fixed and moulded the manners of the class
b the afternoon. Do come and enjoy the Japanese exhibits on in recognizable ways; and even its language has become a special
and curious dialect.”
•“our Day.”
Ballads Translated
The Montreal Minyo Kai is working as a group to organize
But the songs with which the women entertained him on this
this exhibit, but we cannot do it without the help and support of all visit were “not in their own special dialect, but in pure Japanese.”
Hearn was so impressed with these ballads that he later obtained
the Japanese, especially in the Montreal area.
copies of three, had translations made, and rendered these trans­
! Thank you all for your help. We’ll see you at “Man And His lations into English prose. The ballads are included in an appendix
World”. -M.J.F.D.S.
to this volume.
In 1895, taking the name Yakumo Koizumi, he became a
*
Japanese subject. The same year he gathered a number of his
into a volume entitled “Kokoro,” which he interpreted as
TorJapanese Language School Starts On Sept. 12 writings
“the heart of things.” Besides the aformentioned appendix, there
TORONTO.—The Toronto Japanese Language School will com- are 15 titles.
“At a Railway Station” is a vignette about a captured murjBence its new term on Saturday, September 12, 1970 at 9 a.in.
derer
forced to confront the small son of his victim Tliere are
Tse schools will be at the following locations in the city:
four stories “The Nun of the Temple of Amida,” Haru,” "A
— Ord St. School, 18 Orde St., Toronto.
Conservative,’ and “Kimiko.”
— Wexford Collegiate, 1176 Pharmacy, Scarborough, Ont.
Characters Stereotyped
offerings
are essays. He had brought his miscon­
The other
This year, through financial and other reasons, the Etobicoke
ception of race with him to Japan; some of his speculations show
tench of our school has been temporarily discontinued. Student' his inability to fit these preconceived theories to the facts. The
A1 haxe heretofore attended this school are requested to report worldly author, the keen, sensitive observer of mankind also was
the Orde St. School or the Scarborough School, whichever they preoccupied with the philosophical opinions of his day. He at­
tempted to relate the Buddhist concept of Karma—the ethical con­
iRHer.
sequence of one’s acts fixing one’s lot in future existence—to the
. Clarses are conducted every Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to role of heredity in the theory of evolution.
In this year of 1970, some of his pseudoscientific theories seem
i'Boon where the rudiments of the Japanese language are taught
quaint. In his stories, too, he commits the error of telling the
considerable emphasis placed on mastering the conversation.
reader about the characters — all stereotypes — instead of show­
i-;.^U1' fcCh°°l is able to exist solely through donations and as- ing them in action. Nevertheless, just emerging from feudalism
^^l/ec6’^ ^roni individuals as well as from the organiza- Hearn wrote about the Japan with warm sympathy, perhaps with
^ e School
Board is therefore appreciative of the tre- insight unmatched by any other writer of the period. It is a pity
that this reissue of the 1896 volume contains no biographical inA ous help received in the past and hope that the general pub!
formation about this extraordinary man.
continue to
' ’lend its support to the school for the future of
“Kokoro” merits a place on any shelf of Japonica.
^ children.
There is

iS. _
also a special evening course for adults conducted
^und6^3'* ^10m ”:'^ t0 $;30 P‘m- at bho Nikko Garden Hall,
to! L35 ^' ^” Toronto. This class will commence on Septem-

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NEW

Expo 70 . . .

(Continued From Page 1)
A lost child- center, complete with computers and television
nnne?Lflnd employing 52 hostesses has restored more than 10,000 children, ranging in age from 2 to 14, to their parents.
Hotel accommodations have not been as short as had been
predicted. There are 12 Western style hotels in Osaka and thev
. have been able to fill the needs of foreign visitors most of the
time.

Japan Visit ...

(Continued from Page 1')

out shopping and this should do
much to correct the balance of
trade. The Japanese laughed1 over
this during the entix*e trip, especially if we paused to by anything on our* travels.

Life in Japan ‘
In our small amount of free
Second class B5j „ _ .
time we did manage to wander
a
around Tokyo a bit, and were A member ofnumber
Ethnic
.
impressed with the bustling ener­
gy of the Japanese. They are all
PUBLISHED ON EVErv
neatly dressed, and although the
® SV^r
city is larger by two million
Wonderful Hosts
than New York, it is beautifully
The
Japanese
are
wonderful
Broke For Peace . . .
clean. There is no evidence of
(Cont. from Page One)
hosts. Each
;
day
when
we
compoverty
— apparently they have
peace crusade.
B advance
fishing. He said fishing helps menced our tours, we were a social welfare system every
Matsuda’s peace plan for Viet­ him meditate, and in the days driven (again in the familial* bit as good as ours. The one area
Esto'S p'“
nam called for division of South before he fell on hard times, he black limousines, one to a couple) that they haven’t licked, how­
Vietnam into two parts, the owned a coffin into which he also to that morning’s first factory, ever is housing. The houses are
A.. i ?s®0fi
northern sector ruled by the climbed occasionally to meditate. and there we would be ushered about the size of a good sized
English Section Edit.,
into a formal board room where playhouse in , this country, and
Viet Cong and the southern part
“It was soothing to the soul," thexPresident would greet us and a western
wanting a normal
«9 QUEEN ST. TSjt
by the Saigon government. His he said.
present us with gifts. The Japa­ apartment is forced to pay prices
T“;?* 2-B. Ont
nese custom of giving gifts to like $1,500.00 a month in our
ads also gave his views on re­
“There is an old saying that
EMpire 6-5005
ducing’traffic accidents, solving foolish people, not clevex* people, visitors overwhelmed us a bit, dollars. Other than that their
but it is invariable. Usually these
the China problem and1 building give birth to culture,” Matsuda gifts are small souvenirs of the standard of living is equal to
ours, with a colour TV for everv
a “paradise on earth.”
commented. “I think it is all to place, although we did receive fourth home, and medicare and
He says the inspiration for his the good that I become .a foolish some lovely prints by Japanese denticare for all.
artists
and a. beautiful
vase.
peace plan came while he w*as man.”
It was with considerable sad­
Following the greetings, the men ness that we bade goodbye to
“eh3 Wanted
would engage in discussion on the Hon. Jean-Paul Deschatelets REGISTERED mass-use
;rade in the particular product and his charming wife Fernande,
ICont. From Page 11
m°-nation writ? -we were looking at, and then we and climbed aboard a jet with Fdifficulties for the time being tion about Sony ?
miYa. 750 A Yonge St., Toro
would
be
given
a
dish
of
Japa
­
by issuing three
Hironobu Noguchi, a profes­
million new
Alfred and Mary Hales for Ho­
shares last spring.
sor at Keio University and an nese tea. Generally before two nolulu. The Deschatelets were
The story adds, “The real crisis enterprise analyst,
says, “The gulps were swallowed, someone going on to Hong Kong; we left
for Sony is yet to come because ‘analyzing method used by ‘Econ­ would look at a watch and an- the Hales in Honolulu to go on Use New Canadian A
it is feared sales in its U.S. omic Literature’ and Hattori and xouce that it was time to inspect to their home in Guelph, and we
For Best Results
market will drop.”
Co. is 40 years old and becoming :he factory, and we would then came back to Canada’s Honolulu
see
how
their
famous
precision
It goes into detail by saying outdated.
— and hotter temperatures than
that Sony’s stock jumped as
“But even this method can dig cameras ax*e made, the speed Hawaii. Now we’re trying to sort
much as 10,900 million in one out at least part of the truth. So with which Toyotas poux* off the out all the impressions — and
year ending last March while if all the figures they used are assembly line, ox* the way to I keep wondering if we are any­
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the corresponding figure was correct, there could be the pos­ make cultured pearls.
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where nearly as good hosts when
only 2,800 million yen a year be­ sibility of Sony being in finan­
we invite
people
from other
Women Last
fore.
cial trouble. But I can’t sav any
countries to oux* country. I doubt
MRS. SATOKO SATO
The presence of wives was a it — because I doubt if anybody
But what about Sony’s semi­ thing definite about Sony’s fi­
annual report which emphasized nancial status until I apply the little unsettling, I think since could, equal
the Japanese in
All types of insurance
its continued sales growth? Why latest analyzing methods to the women are not usually included courtesy, kindness, and thought­
in any
has the company’s stock sharply company.”
business arrangements. fulness. I’m sure no one could
CROWN LIFE
However
in this instance th. equal them in efficiency.
increased while it reports that
And there are othex* rumors
Japanese government had includ­
its products are selling well?
INSURANCE CO.
coming out of nowhere:
The Gazette
“Our
speculation
is,”
the
— The added value of Sony ed us in the invitation, and the­
monthly says, “the company did products is about half that of refore we were official members
not tell the truth in its report.” Japan Victor, one of its major of the tours and so on which
p.
were laid on. I noticed a certain
In short, the monthly speculates rivals.
Co
that the Sony empire reports a
— Sony cut off its orders to confusion on the parts of drivers
yo
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larger amount of sales than it one of its subcontract factorie" and waiters, etc., who usually
d
actually has.
rushed forward with umbrella's
earlier this month.
Through
‘Economic Literature’ is not
P*
— Executives of Sony have and opened the car doors for
alone in insistin that Sony is in been selling theix* own shares of the men first, and served the
■itc
trouble.
nien first at meals. Uncomplain­
the company fox* some time.
to
ingly,
almost, we shouldered the
. Hattori and Co., an informa­
— Sony is losing its original
sai
tion office specializing in elec­ competitiveness
because
rival flight bags and trooped in be­
tronics appliances, started to say firms have closed up the techni­ hind our somewhat embarrassed
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so as early as late last year.
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The information office
-------has
Sony, however*, laughs these there are seventeen women in
25,
the Diet,
so
the second-class
pointed out that Sony’s liquid rumors off as nonsense.
dis:
category
of
women
doesn’t ex­
assets are running low and the
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1527
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tend
to
every
field.
eni;
turnover of its products is slow­ tox* in charge of financial and
er than its major rival firms.

for
public relations affairs, says,
During the three davs in To­
talking about oux* kyo. we toured the NHK Broad­
The office says, “Against this “They are
background how can Sony report stock on hand having sharply in­ casting Centre (similar to CBC).
such g'ood sales ? The answer is creased. But we made almost no the National Gymnasium, attend­
the report itself was tampered TV sets two years ago. Now we ed a reception at which we tried
with.”
are planning to sell 700,000 sets Japanese Sushi (which is really
What do
other
economists this year. To sell, we have to raw fish and tastes good, believe
ALL ITEMS, INCLUDING GIFTWARE ARE ON SALE
think of this gloomy specula- stock products aplenty in readi­ it or not), the Toshiba Electro­
WITH 20% OFF. UNTIL AUG. 29TH.
ness.
nics Center, the Canon Inc. Ca­
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS OPPORTUNITY TO BDR
“Sony .and all its subsidiaries mera factory, saw a Kabuki play
XMAS GIFTS AT GREAT DISCOUNT.
T
are recording good sales. Theix* (so formal and traditional that i
speculation about oux* making a even the young Japanese don’t
Ten;
^a!re/reP01^ 1S unfounded.
dig it),
toured a department
prai
“It’s true oux* executives have store, and on the fourth dav left
Eisa
been selling theix* shares. But that on the Super-express, huxidredin t
was to build theix* own Imuses and-twenty mile an hour train
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entertain even
foreign guests
Most Japanese companies build
Hectic Tour
houses fox* theix* executives. But
resit
From then on we slept in a
Sony doesn’t do this.
reca;
different
hotel
every
night.
We
Income Tax Reduction
“There is nothing to worry viewed the Japanese pearl beds,
*ith
Retirement Income
about oxii* liquid assets running famous shrines, a dav at Expo
Family Protection
sgo.
low. We have spent 20,000 mil­
Disability Pay Cheques
lion yen in equipment invest- which gave us a whirlwind tom*
mini,
pavilions, famous silk
Mortgage Redemption
ment in the past year. We've of ten
some
centres, the Tovota car factory,
College Tuition Fund
drained1 . our
savings and all. a pottery
year;
factory.
and
1
were
— O —
But the investment was design­ whisked back to Tokyo, dazed
Weekly classes will commence Saturday/
son
ed to meet expanding demands
U J£
fox* oux- products, especially color and more than somewhat bedrag­
September
12,
1970
gled, the following Friday. On
TV sets.”
NATIONAL LIFE
this
whirl-wind tour, it was cusRa
9 a.m. to 12 noon
So all
seems to depend on
^ro^FY
for
us
to
have
both
an
OF CANADA
Mini;
whethex* Sony can keep selling
at the following locations
10 St. Mary St., Toronto
its fast-swelling products as ft official lunch and an official dinlaysi
ner every day. usually
oy
923-0916
has planned. (Shakun Asahi.)
447-S986
1) Orde Public School, 18 Oide St.. Toronto
the mayor or the governor of
A.O.)
the
*ife
prefecture
(province)
in
2) Wexford Collegiate, 1176 Pharmacy. Scarboro
which we were staying. The
‘lunch” usually consisted1 of a
Registration will be accepted from the beginners
Peopl
:ive-course dinner, while
the
s
o Time Limit!
dinner also consisted of a fiveRa
on the same day
course dinner, generally includI rea
Special evening classes for adults will commence 7ue^ ■
’n? the famous Japanese Kobe
Get the most enjoyment from your wedding
Nikko Garis;
beef — and we felt, stuffed
Sept. 8. 1970 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
ficas
though we might be, that we
reception or anniversary
Hall, 460 Dundas St. W., Toronto. Courses in Japanese j
must
reward
theix*
generosity
bv
Plenty of delicious food! Plenty of free parking!
versation as well as fundamental language teaching under *
eating all we could. On the final
night in Tokyo when the Cana­
' competent teacher.
*.‘ all
dian Ambassadox* entertained us
at dinner.
For further information, please contact either
Mme.
Deschatelets
unable to zip uu her good
dress,, and I was eveing at least
of the following:
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