Uniqlo Founder Tadashi Yanai Wants to Stir Japan's Economy
The previous evening's storm clouds have cleared to bathe Tokyo in crisp sunshine. Tadashi Yanai, Japans richest man and the founder of $73 billion apparel empire Uniqlo, is perusing the art books that line his wood-paneled office, which, like most of his firms cavernous headquarters, commands sweeping vistas of the Sumida River. Finally, he retrieves