Yusaku Maezawa founded Japan's largest online fashion mall, Zozotown, in 1998. Its parent company, Zozo, is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
In 2019, Maezawa announced that he was resigning as CEO and selling most of his stake to Yahoo Japan in a deal worth more than $2.3 billion.
Maezawa got his start selling CDs and records of his favorite bands by mail from his home.
He collects modern art and plans to build a museum to display it in Chiba, east of Tokyo.
In 2021, Maezawa flew on a Russian Soyuz rocket to the International Space Station for a 12-day trip. Maezawa's trip to the moon on Elon Musk's SpaceX, scheduled for 2023, has been delayed.
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No one would finance Todd Graves’ idea for a restaurant serving only chicken fingers. So he worked as a boilermaker and salmon fisher to fund it himself. Now Raising Cane’s is one of America’s hottest fast-food chains and Graves is the country’s richest restaurateur, worth $22 billion.
In his early 20s, Todd Graves, dismissed by banks as a naive kid with a bad idea, turned his fanatic vision for chicken fingers into Raising Cane's. Now, Graves is worth $22 billion, and with over 900 locations, Raising Cane’s is one of America's fastest-growing fast-food chains.
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