Shigeru Tanida (C) is seen supervising karate students in Kuala Lumpur, on November 3, 2012. Tanida, 65, has lived in Malaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur since 2006, drawn by the year-round sunshine and far lower living costs than in Japan. With its warm climate, political stability and modern economy, Malaysia has drawn 19,488 foreigners to settle in the country during the past 10 years.
Shigeru Tanida (C) supervises karate students in Kuala Lumpur, on November 3, 2012