
NY Post / December 10, 2003 -- Paris Hilton is in line to inherit $28 million - but she won't even need it. ... By next year, she'll likely have raked in some $10 million, experts predict.
.... "In Japan, she'll easily get $1 million and up for a single endorsement," he said. "She's a blue-eyed blonde, which plays precisely to the male demographic in Japan." ....
Several Japanese electronics, liquor, cosmetics and fashion companies have offered projects, one industry source said. The 22-year-old Hilton and her kid sister, Nicky, 20, recently renewed a licensing deal with Japanese fashion company Samantha Thavasa. They're currently designing handbags and are expected to do broader promotional events in Japan that could be worth millions to the sisters.