Heritage Auctions, an auction house based in Dallas, Texas, that mainly deals in auction lots and listings primarily pertaining to comics, video games, trading cards, and other items of a similarly ...
Leading Japanese politicians, already embroiled in a stock-trading scandal, are scrambling to answer charges that they accepted more than $1 million in donations from Japan`s huge ”pachinko” pinball ...
The multibillion-dollar pinball industry is dominated by Korean Japanese, an immigrant community that has been ill-treated for generations. Author... 'Pachinko' Is A Family Saga Of Exile, ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Goldman Sachs is taking a punt on the popular Japanese pinball-style game of pachinko by buying a 9 per cent ...
"As long as I had something to transmit," says the narrator of these two short novels from 1979 and 1980, "my existence would be assured." Over three decades later, his creator Haruki Murakami is ...
Japan spends $200 billion on pachinko, a vertical pinball game, every year. Despite a ban on most gambling, the industry employs more people than the top 10 car manufacturers and accounts for nearly ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Chikusho! Investors who put money into Fujishoji, a pachinko machinery maker, must have been cursing its ...
Parlours are largely run by Korean Japanese people, who pioneered the industry after the end of World War II (Rex Features) Around the country 10,600 pachinko parlours entice players with rows upon ...
Parlours are largely run by Korean Japanese people, who pioneered the industry after the end of World War II (Rex Features) This election is still a dead heat, according to most polls. In a fight with ...