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Controversial tech entrepreneur to lead Icelandic tuna promotion in Japan

Takafumi Horiemon, convicted of fraud in 2007, has been appointed honorary spokesman by Tokyo's Icelandic embassy for the promotion of tuna exports

By Ross Davies | Dec. 31, 2015 09:19 GMT
Takafumi Horiemon and Heimir Heimisson. Source: Takafumi Horiemon
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