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Tadashi Yanai, chair and CEO of Fast Retailing, is the richest Japanese on the Forbes' 2026 ranking of the world's richest people.
BUSINESS
Mar 12, 2026
Uniqlo¡¯s Yanai is the richest Japanese on Forbes¡¯ wealth ranking list
With a net worth of $61.8 billion, Tadashi Yanai, chair?and CEO of Uniqlo clothing chain operator Fast Retailing, ranked 32nd on the U.S. business magazine¡¯s list.
The Dallas Cowboys were valued at $13 billion, a 29% jump compared to last year, Forbes said.
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Dec 19, 2025
NFL¡¯s Dallas Cowboys top Forbes¡¯ most valuable teams list
The Cowboys, who unseated Spanish soccer club Real Madrid for top spot on the list in 2016, were valued at $13 billion, a 29% jump compared to last year, Forbes said.
In the report, Forbes described Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi as somewhat ¡°complicated¡± from a gender lens.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø / Society
Dec 11, 2025
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi makes top three in Forbes¡¯ powerful women list
Takaichi¡¯s ¡°power¡± is her understanding and implementation of policy, Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said Thursday.
Japan Times
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May 3, 2023
Cristiano Ronaldo tops Forbes¡¯ highest-paid athletes after Saudi move
The Portugal star¡¯s contract has been estimated by media to be worth more than $220 million.
Japan Times
BASKETBALL / NBA
Oct 28, 2022
Warriors top Forbes¡¯ list of most valuable NBA franchises
Reigning NBA champion Golden State topped the list of most valuable NBA franchises released on Thursday by Forbes magazine, with the Warriors coming in at $7 billion to dethrone the New York Knicks.
Japan Times
SOCCER
Apr 13, 2021
Barcelona reaches top of Forbes¡¯ most valuable club list
Barcelona has leapfrogged Spanish rival Real Madrid to become the world's most valuable soccer club with a valuation of $4.76 billion, according to a list published by business magazine Forbes on Monday.
Japan Times
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Aug 1, 2020
Cowboys listed as world¡¯s most valuable sports team for fifth straight year
The Dallas Cowboys were ranked as the world¡¯s most valuable sports team for a fifth consecutive year according to an annual list published by Forbes Friday that was dominated by NFL teams.
Japan Times
WORLD / Society
Oct 15, 2018
Italy¡¯s Matteo Salvini condemned as racist for moving migrants from ¡®model¡¯ town
Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini on Sunday defended his decision to move hundreds of migrants out of a southern Italian town widely seen as a model of successful integration as opposition groups accused him of racism.
COMMENTARY / World
Apr 28, 2018
Trump¡¯s long con will last until voters wise up
Donald Trump has exaggerated his wealth for years. In office, he¡¯s trying a similar scam.
Japan Times
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Dec 19, 2016
Japan Times and Managing Editor Sayuri Daimon win Forbes female-empowerment award
The Japan Times and Sayuri Daimon, managing editor and executive operating officer of the newspaper, were among the winners Monday of the Japan Women Award 2016 sponsored by business magazine Forbes Japan.
Japan Times
51³Ô¹ÏÍø / Politics
Dec 15, 2016
Putin tops Forbes¡¯ most powerful people list for fourth time
Russian President Vladimir Putin again topped Forbes magazine¡¯s list of The World¡¯s Most Powerful People in 2016 on Wednesday, while Prime Minister Shinzo Abe rose to 37th place from 41st last year.
BUSINESS
Jun 2, 2015
Dine with Warren Buffett charity lunch auction gets bid topping $1 million
An online auction for the right to dine with billionaire investor Warren Buffett and raise money for a San Francisco charity has started strongly, with the top bid surpassing $1 million in less than a day.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Entertainment news
Jul 22, 2014
¡®Iron Man¡¯ Robert Downey Jr. highest-earning actor, Forbes says
Robert Downey Jr, the star of Disney¡¯s Marvel superhero film franchises ¡°Iron Man¡± and ¡°The Avengers,¡± is Hollywood¡¯s highest-paid actor for the second consecutive year, with estimated earnings of $75 million, according to Forbes.com.
Japan Times
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Jun 25, 2014
Forbes magazine launches Japanese-language version
The respected Forbes business magazine published the first issue of its Japanese-language version Wednesday with the aim of spotlighting Japanese entrepreneurs keen to boost their nation¡¯s economy.

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