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IAEA's Lyons at industry ministry in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - James Lyons, who leads a delegation of the International Atomic Energy Agency tasked with reviewing the adequacy of Japan's safety tests for nuclear power plants, speaks during its first meeting with Japan's Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency at the industry ministry in Tokyo on Jan. 23, 2012. At the request of the Japanese government, the IAEA mission is visiting Japan from Jan. 23-31. Lyons is director of the IAEA's Nuclear Installation Safety Division.

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IAEA team meets with Japan nuclear agency officials

TOKYO, Japan - Shinichi Kuroki (far L), deputy director-general for nuclear power at the Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency, speaks in the agency's first meeting with a delegation of the International Atomic Energy Agency tasked with reviewing the adequacy of Japan's safety tests for nuclear power plants, at the industry ministry in Tokyo on Jan. 23, 2012. At the request of the Japanese government, the IAEA mission is visiting Japan from Jan. 23-31.

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Toshiba's new head aims to raise capital adequacy ratio to 30%

TOKYO, Japan - Norio Sasaki, the new president of Toshiba Corp., speaks during a joint interview with media organizations in Tokyo on June 19. Sasaki said he aims to boost the company's capital adequacy ratio, which dropped below 14 percent earlier this year, to 30 percent during his tenure as he embarks on the challenge of bringing the electronics giant back into profitability.

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Kakuei Tanaka

Kakuei Tanaka, Minister of Finance at the time of MITI = July 18, 1964 Kakuei Tanaka, Minister of Finance, is interviewed by Saito, Director of the Political Science and Economics Department at the head office, in the office of the Minister of Finance on July 18, 1964. This is the second in a series of "Visits to Economic Ministers," which began following the inauguration of the third Ikeda Reform Cabinet on July 18, and appeared on the second page of the July 29 edition. It is based on the premise of long-term economic stability and calls for a system that can withstand the liberalization of capital, such as the expansion of foreign capital into Japan, by increasing the capital adequacy ratio of companies.

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IAEA's Lyons at industry ministry in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - James Lyons, who leads a delegation of the International Atomic Energy Agency tasked with reviewing the adequacy of Japan's safety tests for nuclear power plants, speaks during its first meeting with Japan's Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency at the industry ministry in Tokyo on Jan. 23, 2012. At the request of the Japanese government, the IAEA mission is visiting Japan from Jan. 23-31. Lyons is director of the IAEA's Nuclear Installation Safety Division. (Kyodo)

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IAEA team meets with Japan nuclear agency officials

TOKYO, Japan - Shinichi Kuroki (far L), deputy director-general for nuclear power at the Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency, speaks in the agency's first meeting with a delegation of the International Atomic Energy Agency tasked with reviewing the adequacy of Japan's safety tests for nuclear power plants, at the industry ministry in Tokyo on Jan. 23, 2012. At the request of the Japanese government, the IAEA mission is visiting Japan from Jan. 23-31. (Kyodo)

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Toshiba's new head aims to raise capital adequacy ratio to 30%

TOKYO, Japan - Norio Sasaki, the new president of Toshiba Corp., speaks during a joint interview with media organizations in Tokyo on June 19. Sasaki said he aims to boost the company's capital adequacy ratio, which dropped below 14 percent earlier this year, to 30 percent during his tenure as he embarks on the challenge of bringing the electronics giant back into profitability. (Kyodo)