Banking Law; Bank of Japan Act (1981)
Securities and Exchange Act
rolling (something); knocking down; fishing with multiple hooks on a weighted line; repeatedly buying and selling
large-scale speculative go-around
Kabutochō (neighbourhood of Nihonbashi, Tokyo, where the Tokyo Stock Exchange is located); Tokyo Stock Exchange
fund management; fund operation
a political organization; a political organisation
dummy corporation; front company; shell corporation
extortionist that threatens to disrupt stock-holder meetings; sokaiya
additional finance; additional funding
reaching a decision by using a circular letter; reaching a decision via a document circulated to all employees
reorganization (e.g. of a company); reorganisation; consolidation; scrap-and-build
evading blame for a transgression by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; (lit.) a skink lizard's shedding of its tail
real situations; personal consideration; private circumstances; favoritism; favouritism
to make public; to bring to light
to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself
bad debt; nonperforming loan
general meeting of stockholders
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
capital investment; capital expenditure; investment in plant and equipment
down to earth; reasonable
role of a villain (film, drama, etc.); bad-guy role; social outcast role
to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law
brokerage; brokerage firm; broking house; securities company
price decline; fall in price
clear one's name; redeem oneself; clear (vindicate) one's honor (reputation)
(town) market; (street) market; marketplace
in the course of one's duties
office worker; salaried worker; white-collar worker
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week