Fumio Matoba, the winningest jockey in Japan and worldwide eighth-winningest jockey, has announced his retirement at age 68, according to various reports. The jockey rode his first winner in 1973.

Artisan Matoba Kensho restores traditional dolls. Beyond cleaning, he repairs damage to faces. Well-cared-for dolls can last 100 years, so he hopes people bring them to him, and never discard them.

He imagined Japanese green tea could prove popular in his home country if it was flavored with spices the Indians like. Gupta and Matoba got to work on developing products. Matoba selected tea ...

1.Hada M, Miura H, Tanigawa A, Matoba S, Inoue K, Ogonuki N, Hirose M, Watanabe N, Nakato R, Fujiki K, Hasegawa A, Sakashita A, Okae H, Miura K, Shikata D, Arima T ...