Japanese soccer star Honda to set up $100 mil. fund with Will Smith

Japanese soccer star Keisuke Honda will launch a venture fund of around $100 million with Hollywood actor and rapper Will Smith this month, the athlete's management firm said Wednesday.Nomura Holdings Inc. said it will also take part in what has been called the "Dreamers Fund" that will invest in startup companies in the United States and elsewhere.Potential investment targets are expected to be broad and not limited to the fields of sports and movies, according to the management firm.Honda and Smith, who are managed by the same Japanese company, could also personally interview those in cha…READ FULL ARTICLE