Tanaka lives in London with his wife and two children in a house which was once Dwight D. Eisenhower's wartime headquarters.
[1] An alternative speculation is that the college changed the name of the school to distance itself from Tanaka's fraudulent activities.
[2] Tanaka was tried in 2008 in New York for a $20 million fraud against customers of the Amerindo investment company he ran with Alberto Vilar.
His horses have won major races in Europe, North America plus prestigious Asian events, notably the Hong Kong Mile and the Singapore Airlines International Cup.
The success of his stable has come in large part from his ability to spot quality thoroughbreds racing in other countries and bring them to the US where they can run for larger purses, thus raising their resale and stud value.