Yagi

On this site, you can "climb" a tree and read stories in a pop-up book about creatures such as Yagi-Chan, a goat that wears sheep's clothing.

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Other characters are Sakai's fond way of poking fun at famous Japanese manga or cinema, such as Yagi, an assassin who travels the countryside with his young son, spoken of in fear as the Lone Goat and Kid (a play on long-running, extraordinarily violent manga / film series Lone Wolf and Cub, which used the same premise).

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But when we meet, Yagi and his employees are clearing the debris from a gutted convenience store, the only building left in the neighbourhood, which will serve as his new HQ.

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Mr. Yagi has been locked in a test of wills with Osaka Gov.

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Yagi, 34, sealed his reputation as an entrepreneur when he launched a successful online seafood business last year.

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With nowhere to refrigerate or store produce, Yagi plans to provide real-time online updates on what is being caught, directly from fishing boats, enabling customers to collect their orders as soon as the catch is brought ashore.

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Mr. Hashimoto rejected a request from Mr. Yagi for across-the-board 15% voluntary cuts in electricity use in Kepco's service area in western Japan, saying Kepco is exaggerating supply shortages to bolster its claims that nuclear power is essential.

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"If the summer continues to be as hot as it has been in the past few days, that gap may grow," Mr. Yagi said, as the temperature in downtown Osaka hit 35 degrees Celsius.

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"We are quite aware there's a national debate over nuclear power, but we believe it's vital to our energy supply and will continue to pursue it," Kepco President Makoto Yagi told shareholders.

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Kyodo Kansai Electric President Makoto Yagi addressed the media earlier this month.

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