Bill Hersey’s Partyline October 4th, 2002
PEOPLE Congratulations to actor and friend Hiroyuki Sanada who recently received an honorary MBE (Member of the British Empire) at the British…
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Bill’s Partyline September 20th, 2002
PEOPLE On the 28th, renowned Indian dancer Leela Samson will perform at the Tokyo International Forum. Nilima Seth wife of the Indian…
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Bill’s Partyline September 6th, 2002
PEOPLE I just read Andrew Morton’s book titled Madonna. He’s the man who wrote the best sellers on Princess Diana and Monica…
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Bill’s Partyline August 16th, 2002
PEOPLE The Hussains are a very popular couple and, as expected, there was a big turnout that evening. Guests included top-ranking Japanese…
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Bill’s Partyline August 5th, 2002
PEOPLE Once again my timing was right as a good friend, top producer Bill Kong (Hero, Windstmck) was in Shanghai shooting a…
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Bill’s Partyline July 19th, 2002
PEOPLE Richard Branson was in Japan for the opening of the new Virgin Cineplex in the city of Ebina, about 30 minutes…
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Bill’s Partyline June 28th, 2002
PEOPLE Adolf Ogi, special adviser on Sport for Development and Peace to the United Nations Secretary General, and former president of the…
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Bill’s Partyline June 7th, 2002
PEOPLE Seems like everyone everywhere in the travel biz (and lots of other businesses) knows Romano Mazzucco has retired after 14 years…
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Bill’s Partyline May 17th, 2002
PEOPLE On Saturday, Apr. 20, Colombian singer Shakira and her band partied at the Lex and, from what I heard, the petite…
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Bill’s Partyline April 19th, 2002
PEOPLE Mariana Sevilla, wife of the Honduran Ambassador, told me they’ll be leaving Japan in a few months. Her husband, Edgardo, is…
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Bills Partyline April 5th, 2002
PEOPLE Barry Bergmann of United Airlines brought his 18-year-old son Brett, a senior at the American School in Japan who has been…
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Bill Hersey’s Partyline March 15th, 2002
PARTIES It was a very special evening in every way when former sumo star, now top entertainer, Konishiki hosted a reception at…
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Bill’s Partyline March 1st, 2002
PEOPLE I really appreciate the invitation to join a group of ambassadors’ wives, executives and Princess Takamado, patron of the fair, for…
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Bill’s Partyline February 1st, 2002
PEOPLE It was a sold-out event when Warner Brothers Japan let the Street Children’s Committee hold a special showing of the film,…
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Bill’s Partyline January 25th, 2002
PEOPLE Dropped by ABC Kaikan to say hello and “break a leg” to long-time friend, actor-producer Sho Kosugi. Sho had brought his…
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Bill’s Partyline January 11th, 2002
PEOPLE Several friends of Enrico joined me and several Warner Brothers’ execs when we took award-winning Italian director Nanni Moretti to the…
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Bill’s Partyline December 21th, 2001
PEOPLE I appreciate Buena Vista’s man-in-Japan Dick Sano taking time out to introduce me to special guests Roy and Patty Disney. Roy…
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Bill’s Partyline December 7th, 2001
PEOPLE Congratulations to British actor Christopher Lee, recently decorated by Queen Elizabeth. I worked with Christopher, best known for his portrayals of…
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Bill’s Partyline November 16th, 2001
PEOPLE I’ve spent and really enjoyed some time during Ramadan in Egypt, Morocco and Tunis. From dawn to dusk, it’s a time…
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Bill’s Partyline November 2nd, 2001
PEOPLE A healthy and happy Ayako Koshino recently turned 88 and, to help her celebrate, her three designing daughters, Junko, Michiko and…
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Bill’s Partyline October 19th, 2001
PEOPLE Kudos to Bill Ireton of Warner Brothers and his staff whose hard work and masterful marketing made the Steven Spielberg film…
