Livedoor's fall rattles beyond Japan

Until a few weeks ago, Takafumi Horie was the darling of the Japanese media, personifying a new Japan full of confident, youthful vigor who challenged the old establishment. For the younger generation, he personified a can-do spirit of entrepreneurship that has inspired many to be their own bosses in recent years as well.

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