Writer Eikan Kyu dies

Writer Eikan Kyu dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Eikan Kyu, a prizewinning writer and economic critic dubbed the ''god of moneymaking'' for his aggressive stock and real estate investments. Kyu died of cardiac failure on May 16, 2012. He was 88.

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