Minister Naoto Kan was No. 19.) He has so far declined such overtures, saying he has "no political ambitions". Ghosn's lawyers have stated he has chronic kidney disease which they claim was worsened by his lack of access to proper treatment while imprisoned. In the media Beginning in November 2001, Ghosn's life story was turned into a superhero comic book series in Japan, titled The True Story of Carlos Ghosn, in the manga comic book Big Comic Superior. The series was published as a book in 2002. His face has been reproduced both in Lebanese postage stamps and in bento boxes in Japanese restaurants. Ghosn is the subject of a number of books in English, Japanese, and French. In English, he wrote a bestselling business book called Shift: Inside Nissan's Historic Revival. He was the subject of another business book called Turnaround: How Carlos Ghosn Rescued Nissan by David Magee. He also provided strategic business commentary and on-the-job lessons to aspiring managers in a book called The Ghosn Factor: 24 Inspiring Lessons From Carlos Ghosn, the Most Successful Transnational CEO by Miguel Rivas-Micoud. Netflix in 2022 released a documentary titled Fugitive: The Curious Case of Carlos Ghosn, which chronicles Ghosn's rise, as well as the internal rivalries and tensions he sparked within Nissan-Renault, and his dramatic arrest. Awards and recognition As a result of his achievements, Ghosn has had numerous awards and honors bestowed upon him. Some of these include: In 2001, he topped TIME magazine's list of Global Influentials, beating Bill Gates and several other globally renowned businessmen. In 2001, he was named Father of the Year by a Japanese community group. In 2002, he was appointed a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour (Knight of the Legion of Honour) by the French government. In 2002 Fortune awarded him Asia Businessman of the Year. In 2003, he was named Man of the Year by Fortune magazine's Asian edition. In 2003 Fortune listed him as one of the 10 most powerful business leaders outside the U.S. In 2004, he became the first foreign business leader to receive the prestigious Blue Ribbon Medal from Emperor Akihito of Japan. In 2004, he was added to the Automotive Hall of Fame. In 2004, he was also added to the Japan Automotive Hall of Fame. In 2006, Ghosn was made an Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire. In 2010, CEO