TOKYO -- Daiwa Securities Group is investing 14 billion yen ($128 million) into Osaka-based marketing company Katana, partnering to rehabilitate restaurants and other businesses across Japan that are struggling to find a new crop of leaders.
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TOKYO -- Daiwa Securities Group is investing 14 billion yen ($128 million) into Osaka-based marketing company Katana, partnering to rehabilitate restaurants and other businesses across Japan that are struggling to find a new crop of leaders.