But when afoot and in civilian clothes that sometimes seemed a trifle loose on his spare, 5-foot-3-inch frame, he looked like a typical middle-class Tokyo businessman.

Wataru Hirayama (Shin Saburi) is a wealthy Tokyo businessman who acts as a go-between for couples seeking marriages.

Ms. Kikuchi, who is 25 but looks much younger, plays Chieko, the rebellious deaf-mute daughter of a wealthy Tokyo businessman, and her use of signing adds another language to a movie that abounds in them.

He also bid for Masao Wanibuchi, a Tokyo businessman, who sat beside him at the sale.

For Tokyo businessmen, especially if they are entertaining clients, it may be an evening at a geisha establishment followed, perhaps, by a visit to an expensive bar.

A Tokyo businessman illegally sold aircraft computer technology to Soviet officials, the Tokyo police charged today.

The furnishings had the look of a New York pied-a-terre designed, long-distance, for a Tokyo businessman: elegant and expensive, yet devoid of individuality.

Fred Wilpon's son Bruce, a Tokyo businessman, befriended Matsui months ago, but the Mets said that was not a reason for his decision.

International Aircraft computer technology was illegally sold to the Russians by a Tokyo businessman, the Japanese police charged.

"Flying the Hinomaru in front of your house on the emperor's birthday is very passé," said Tsunehiko Watanabe, a 28-year-old Tokyo businessman.