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TO GO WITH AFP STORY "JAPAN-SOCIETY-BUSINESS-LIFESTYLE" FOCUS, BY PETER BRIEGER This picture taken on April 16, 2015 shows McDonald's Japan president Sarah Casanova bowing her head as she announces the company's restructuring plan before the press at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo. Sarah Casanova, the Canadian president of McDonald's Japan, whose less-than-textbook corporate mea culpa this month was an attempt at the tightly choreographed script routinely used by crisis-hit organisations. With cameras rolling and reporters at the ready, apology press conferences are a must-do piece of theatre for Japanese firms that wandered from the straight-and-narrow in a country that has a dozen expressions for saying sorry. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO (Photo credit should read YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP via Getty Images)