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 Encyclopedia: Yotaro Kobayashi
Yotaro Kobayashi, born April 1933 in England, is chairman of the Fuji Xerox company of Tokyo, Japan.
In September, 2004, Kobayashi, who is the Chief Japanese Committee Member of the First China-Japan Friendship 21st Century Committee, criticized Japanese prime minister Junichiro Koizumi over his repeated visits to the Yasukuni Shrine, which had caused anger in the People's Republic of China as well as in Korea.
Subsequently, Molotov cocktails were thrown into the grounds of Kobayashi's home in Meguro, Tokyo, an act police suspect was carried out by nationalist groups who are hostile to his views.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Yotaro-Kobayashi   (681 words)

  
 ASrIA - Conference Speaker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Kobayashi is Chairman of the Board at Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. as well as being Chairman of Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives).
Kobayashi graduated with a BA from Keio University (Tokyo) in 1956 and then a MBA from the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, University of Pennsylvania.
Kobayashi joined Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd., from where he was assigned to Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. in 1963.
www.asria.org /events/japan/oct02/speaker/jp/jp/YotaroKobayashi   (364 words)

  
 Skiing & Snowboarding - World Economic Forum co-chair says Japan economy may be focus
Yotaro Kobayashi, a Japanese business leader who will co-chair a meeting of global business leaders, politicians and academics in New York from Friday, says the Japanese economy may become the focus of discussions in the five-day gathering.
Kobayashi said that economic and fiscal policy minister Heizo Takenaka will attend the meeting of the World Economic Forum, and that participants from Japan are likely to seek support for the nation's efforts to move ahead with structural reforms.
On the Japanese economy, Kobayashi said the government should promote deregulation to allow private companies to use their funds effectively, now that the yen depreciation is continuing and the effects of an easy monetary policy are showing.
www.skiing-today.com /articles/ski-resort/ski-resort-article-5249.htm   (922 words)

  
 Fuji Xerox Chairman Yotaro Kobayashi Joins Callaway Golf's Board of Directors
Kobayashi became Chairman in 1992 and is currently serving as Chairman and Co-CEO of that company.
Kobayashi also serves as a director of Xerox Corporation and ABB Asea Brown Boveri Ltd. He holds positions as Chairman of The Aspen Institute Japan, Japanese Chairman of the Trilateral Commission, and Vice Chairman of both the International University of Japan and the Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives).
Kobayashi serves on the Board of Trustees of both the University of Pennsylvania and Keio University, on the Board of Overseers at University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, and on the Advisory Board of Stanford University's Graduate School of Business.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/06-16-1998/0000683620&EDATE=   (341 words)

  
 Web Debate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Kobayashi’s perception of post-war Japan was that Japan had placed too much emphasis on the economy, thus damaging its legitimacy as a representative information source of Asia.
Kobayashi mentioned that social and human aspects of business rather than economic ones should be taken more into consideration, and that companies should proceed towards social responsibility.
Kobayashi stated that the fundamental direction of the present educational reform policies should be continuously supported.
www.genron-npo.net /en/debate/contents/007_006.html   (751 words)

  
 Nikkei Global Management Forum
Yotaro Kobayashi was born in London, where his father was on assignment.
Kobayashi was named chairman of the Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives).
Kobayashi, 66, also graduated from the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, the University of Pennsylvania in 1958.
www.nni.nikkei.co.jp /FR/NIKKEI/ngmf/ngmf99/kobayashi.html   (228 words)

  
 GLOCOM Platform - Debates
Yotaro Kobayashi's keynote speech, "Implications of Globalization and the IT Revolution on Japanese Corporate Culture-The Essentials for Managers in the 21st Century," posted on the "Opinions" page.
Kobayashi's keynote speech was fantastic, and I am not really sure how I could comment on his speech.
Kobayashi speak because he is working in a company that is very much on the forefront of innovation and change.
www.glocom.org /debates/200010_ny_forum/part_1.html   (1311 words)

  
 Yotaro Kobayashi Definition / Yotaro Kobayashi Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Yotaro Kobayashi, born April 1933 Events January January 3 - Japanese troops occupy Shanghai January 5 - Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge begins in San Francisco Bay.
He is also Pacific Asia chairman of the Trilateral CommissionThe Trilateral Commission is a private organization, founded in 1973 at the initiative of David Rockefeller, of over 300 private citizens from Europe, Japan, and North America to promote closer cooperation between these three areas....
Yotaro Kobayashi is the Chairman of Fuji Xerox, one of Japan's best known companies.
www.elresearch.com /Yotaro_Kobayashi   (221 words)

  
 Japan Times: Business chief lashes out at Koizumi, Takenaka   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Yotaro Kobayashi, chairman of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives (Keizai Doyukai), speaks on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Kobayashi, also chairman of Fuji Xerox Co., said he "does not get the impression that the Koizumi Cabinet is doing its utmost to tackle immediate problems."
Takenaka said the next BOJ head should be selected from candidates who are cooperative with the government and are in favor of introducing an inflation target to stem deflation.
www.japantimes.co.jp /cgi-bin/makeprfy.pl5?nb20030128a7.htm   (287 words)

  
 YOTARO KOBAYASHI
otaro Kobayashi is Chairman of the Board, Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. and a member of the Board of Directors of Xerox Corporation, Callaway Golf Company, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) and American Productivity & Quality Center.
He is currently Chairman of Keizai Doyukai (the Japan Association of Corporate Executives) since April 1999.
Kobayashi was awarded the Medal with Blue Ribbon (Japan) in 1991, The Insignia of Commander First Class of the Royal Order of the Polar Star (Sweden) in 1995, and The Royal Norwegian Order of Merit (Norway) in 1997.
www.trilateral.org /membship/bios/yk.htm   (148 words)

  
 Kobayashi cv   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Born in April 1933 in England, Yotaro Kobayashi graduated from Keio University in 1956, and from the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce in June 1958.
He is the son of Setsutaro Kobayashi, Fuji Xerox's first president.
Yotaro Kobayashi joins Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd in October 1958.
www.asian-affairs.com /biographies/kobayashicv.html   (171 words)

  
 asahi.com : English
Two smoldering handmade firebombs were placed beside the entrance to the residence of Yotaro Kobayashi, chairman of Fuji Xerox Co., in Tokyo early in the new year.
Kobayashi heads the Japanese members of ``Shin-Nitchu Yuko 21-seiki Iinkai'' (New Committee for Friendship between Japan and China in the 21st Century).
Kobayashi studied at Japanese and American universities and is known as a business leader well versed in international affairs.
www.asahi.com /english/opinion/TKY200501150178.html   (541 words)

  
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Kobayashi, 71, who is also chairman of Fuji Xerox, has watched political relations fall to their lowest point in years.
Kobayashi, expressing a personal view, said the "visits are rubbing against the grain of Chinese people's sentiments and are also preventing Japan and China from having a summit meeting." After that comment, hard-line nationalist groups flooded Mr.
Kobayashi's office with angry faxes and harassed his home with loudspeakers.
courses.wcupa.edu /rbove/eco343/050Compecon/Japan/050119china.txt   (883 words)

  
 CNN.com - Brother of Fuji Xerox chairman dies - Mar. 9, 2003
Keijiro Kobyashi, the younger brother of Fuji Xerox chairman Yotaro Kobayashi, has been found dead in a luxury Tokyo hotel in an apparent suicide with his wife.
Kobayashi was found holding a gun in his right hand, according to police.
Kobayashi ran a plastic material wholesale company named Atlas, which had some business dealings with Fuji Xerox, according to investigators.
www.cnn.com /2003/BUSINESS/asia/03/09/japan.kobayashi/index.html   (211 words)

  
 The Japan Times Online
Nongovernmental groups hailed Tuesday's Lower House approval of the two issues as a step in the right direction and urged the Cabinet to ratify the pact as soon as possible to send a strong message to the world that Japan is serious about meeting its protocol commitments.
Yotaro Kobayashi, chairman of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives (Keizai Doyukai), on Tuesday welcomed the Lower House's move.
Kobayashi added that the Lower House approval could be useful for Japan to get the United States to reconsider returning to the protocol.
www.japantimes.co.jp /cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?np20020522a1.htm   (637 words)

  
 J@pan Inc Magazine April 2004 - Buzz: The latest talk.
But other companies are going to get the listing bug fairly soon, and with retail investor appetites so ravenous, we could be in for a bumpy ride.
Feted by the Tokyo American Club (TAC), Fuji Xerox chairman Yotaro Kobayashi says that "thinking and acting for ourselves" are critical for Japanese corporations.
Kobayashi received the club's "Distinguished Achie-vement Award," bestowed annually since 1995 on those who expand cultural awareness between the US and other countries, especially Japan.
www.japaninc.com /print.php?articleID=1310   (706 words)

  
 Nenji Kobayashi Supersite   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Nenji Kobayashi Born in 1943 in Wakayama, Japan.
The formerly prosperous town is dying and the rail line is scheduled to be discontinued.
NIRA Annual Report 2003: Foreword - Kobayashi President Takafusa Shioya Twenty-nine years have passed since the National Institute for Research Advancement(NIRA)was established by an act of parliament in response to a proposal made by.
www.dunningadvertising.com /listings/nenji-kobayashi.htm   (286 words)

  
 People's Daily Online -- Japan-China cooperation calls attention to overall situation: Interview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The following is the text of the interview with Kobayashi Yotaro, chief Japanese member of the Japan-China Friendship 21st Century Committee by People's Daily correspondent Sun Dongmin stationed in Japan.
At the First Session of the Committee held in China last year, China and Japan reached a consensus on the importance and strategic position of cooperation between the two countries, they deemed it necessary to remove the obstacles existing in the development of cooperation under the general situation.
Kobayashi Yotaro is a renowned Japanese leader in the economic circle, lifelong director with the "Economic Fellowship Association" and president of the Japanese Fuji-Xerox Company.
english.peopledaily.com.cn /200409/17/eng20040917_157416.html   (961 words)

  
 Motohisa Furukawa @ Web   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Indeed Yotaro Kobayashi, chairman of Fuji Xerox Co. Ltd., said the seeds of change are visible in Japan.
However, Fuji's Yotaro Kobayashi said this alone was not the answer to Japan's deeply entrenched malaise.
The government was using the Bank of Japan as a scapegoat, blaming it for failing to reflate the economy when in fact the government needs to muster the courage to close bankrupt corporations, he said.
www.furukawa.cc /english/reuter200301.html   (630 words)

  
 The full text of Dialogue/Speech/Discussion in the first“Nikkei Global Management Forum”
Yotaro Kobayashi, Chairman of the Board, Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
[KOBAYASHI ] Today's theme is the business model for the 21st century, so I'd like to talk about the competitiveness of Japanese companies or what we can do to improve the competitiveness of Japanese corporations.
Kobayashi even raised the question whether organizations in the name of companies would survive.
www.nikkei.co.jp /hensei/ngmf/pdf/htm/I_e.htm   (4738 words)

  
 Sony appoints Fuji Xerox chairman Yotaro Kobayashi as its new board chairman - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
TOKYO (AFX) - Sony Corp said its shareholders have approved the appointment of Yotaro Kobayashi, the chairman of Fuji Xerox Co, as the new chairman of its board.
Kobayashi's main function will be to chair board meetings.
Kobayashi's appointment was among 12 approved by Sony's annual shareholders' meeting, the company said.
www.forbes.com /home/feeds/afx/2005/06/22/afx2105046.html   (407 words)

  
 Asia Society - Calendar
Luncheon with Yotaro Kobayashi, Chairman, Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
Kobayashi will share his views on these debates, Japan’s evolving world role, and the future of the U.S.-Japan relationship after the U.S. presidential election.
Kobayashi is on the boards of many companies and universities in the United States.
www.asiasociety.org /events/calendar.pl?event=14960   (217 words)

  
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Last Updated: December 18 2002 4:00 A leading Japanese businessmen yesterday accused Junichiro Koizumi, prime minister, of being indecisive in his pursuit of economic reform, saying people were feeling more insecure "because they cannot figure out what the prime minister intends to do".
Yotaro Kobayashi, chairman of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, awarded Mr Koizumi only half-marks for the implementation of his economic reform programme.
Mr Kobayashi's less-than-flattering remarks came as Mr Koizumi's support ratings fell 10 points to 51 per cent in a nationwide poll conducted by the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, a business daily.
courses.wcupa.edu /rbove/eco343/024Compecon/Japan/021218reform.txt   (416 words)

  
 PRESIDENT ONLINE ENGLISH(9907/Emerge! Ultra "Free Market" Supporters )
Yotaro Kobayashi, Chairman of Fuji Xerox, became Representative Secretary of Keizai Doyukai (The Economic Council) this past April, and chose as his theme, 'Surpassing the "Free Market Declaration"'.
Surprisingly, Kobayashi says that superior companies in rural Japan provide a model.
Author: Yotaro Kobayashi was born in London in 1933, earned a BA in Economics from Keio University and an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School.
www.president.co.jp /pre/eng/19990700/e_02.html   (188 words)

  
 More exchanges urged to advance China-Japan ties
The Chinese delegates were led by Zheng Bijian, chief China's representative of the committee and also former executive vice president of the Party School of CPC (Communist Party of China) Central Committee.
While the Japanese delegates were led by Yotaro Kobayashi, chief Japan's representative of the committee, chairman of the Japanese Association of Corporate Executives, and also chairman of the Board of Fuji Xerox Co.
The dignitaries of the two countries stressed that the spirit of "taking history as a mirror and looking forward to the future" should be continued in an effort to properly handle the bilateral relations and maintain a state of peace, friendship and cooperation.
www.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2005-07/31/content_464966.htm   (323 words)

  
 Trilateral Commission   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Yotaro Kobayashi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Fuji-Xerox, is the fifth person to serve as Japanese Chairman since the Trilateral Commission was created in 1973.
Morita was immobilized by illness at the end of 1993, Kiichi Miyazawa, former Prime Minister of Japan and a leading figure in the Trilateral Commission from its beginning, became Acting Japanese Chairman.
He passed the baton to Yotaro Kobayashi in January 1997.
emmaf.isuisse.com /base/trilat.html   (1774 words)

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