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14/07/2009

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Last broadcast on Sat, 18 Jul 2009, 14:05 on BBC World Service (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

Hiroyoshi Ishibashi started Weathernews Inc in Japan in 1986 to help all types of weather dependent businesses to access accurate and timely weather information. Peter Day hears how the business works and how it came about as the result of a tragic marine accident for which Ishibashi San felt responsible.

Contributors to this programme:

Hiroyoshi Ishibashi
Founder and Chairman,Weathernews Inc.

Broadcasts

  1. Tue 14 Jul 2009
    09:05
  2. Tue 14 Jul 2009
    13:05
  3. Tue 14 Jul 2009
    20:05
  4. Wed 15 Jul 2009
    01:05
  5. Sat 18 Jul 2009
    14:05

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