“Forbes magazine says there were 1,011 billionaires worldwide in 2009..The richest Japanese on the Forbes' list was Uniqlo clothing brand owner Tadashi Yanai...He came in at 89th overall with estimated assets of 7.6 billion dollars.A 33-year-old social networking firm president, Yoshikazu Tanaka, was among the 22 Japanese billionaires at 721 overall.”
Source: Forbes says world now has 1011 billionaires
2010/03/11
http://www.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/11_20.html
June 27, 2011
22 Japanese customers make the Forbes billionaire list in 2009
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