Obituaries
Japan banker Kenichi Suematsu dies at 97
Former president of today's SMBC revived 'Mitsui' name
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Shiseido Honorary Chairman Yoshiharu Fukuhara dies at 92
Grandson of founder laid groundwork for growth into world-class cosmetics company
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Bill Richardson, U.S. diplomat and fixer, dies at 75
Deft negotiator won release of Americans from North Korea, Myanmar, other countries
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British-born actress and singer Jane Birkin dies aged 76
Celebrated star admired for her fashion style
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Coco Lee, Hong Kong-born singer-songwriter, dies at 48
Voiced female warrior Mulan in Mandarin-language version of Disney movie
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Diageo's India native boss Ivan Menezes dies at 63
Longtime CEO drove sales surge and sustainability push at spirits king
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Tina Turner, the 'queen of rock 'n' roll,' dies at 83
Legendary singer with powerful voice dominated Top 40 list in 1980s
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Joe Price, American collector of Edo-era Japan paintings, dies at 93
His love of Japanese art led to a rediscovery of painter Ito Jakuchu
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Ryuichi Sakamoto, defiant musical innovator, sought meaning of sound
Multifaceted Oscar winner dismantled barriers in search of 'people's music,' social justice
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Ryuichi Sakamoto, Japanese musician and Oscar winner, dies at 71
He won award for 'The Last Emperor' and co-founded Yellow Magic Orchestra
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Gordon Moore, a chip pioneer who set the stage for Google, Apple
Intel co-founder's prediction on chip innovation guided Silicon Valley
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Ito-Yokado founder was cautious merchant who dared to save 7-Eleven
Masatoshi Ito turned family shop into retail group with $74bn in sales
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Koo Kwang-ming, tireless advocate for Taiwanese independence, dies at 96
He criticized the DPP government for moderating its stance in recent years
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Buddhist leader Hsing Yun wooed Beijing to access China
Venerated monk's politics were increasingly anachronistic in modern Taiwan
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Leiji Matsumoto, creator of 'Galaxy Express 999,' dead at 85
Legendary artist was recipient of two major government achievement awards
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Shoichiro Toyoda, a humble car fan who set stage for Toyota's global rise
The founder's son negotiated automobile deal with U.S. to bring down trade tensions
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Shoichiro Toyoda, son of Toyota founder, dies at 97
Father of current president expanded Japanese carmaker into global leader
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Former Japan top official Nobuo Ishihara dies at 96
Bureaucrat served record seven governments as deputy chief cabinet secretary
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Arata Isozaki, architect warned of the death of architecture
Japanese Pritzker Prize-winner rebelled against the mainstream
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Shin-Etsu Chairman Chihiro Kanagawa dies at 96
His fast decision-making helped Japan company become key semiconductor supplier
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Opinion
Jiang Zemin's death is prompting Chinese to question Xi's path
Economic troubles also raise doubts about departures from 'reform and opening'
Comment
Jiang Zemin's leadership, forged by struggle and pride
Ex-president found his footing as China rose in the world
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Kunio Nakamura, dead at 83, transformed Panasonic as president
'Destruction and creation' turnaround saved company from brink of failure
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Jiang Zemin: His political career in pictures
China's leader after Tiananmen crackdown made visits to U.K., U.S.