Ex-Livedoor head Horie released on parole

TOKYO, Japan - Former Livedoor Co. President Takafumi Horie bows at a press conference in Tokyo on March 27, 2013, after being paroled from prison having served 21 months of a 30-month sentence for accounting fraud.

Sample
PDF Preview

Product Code
ILEA001180739

Registered date
2013/3/27 00:00:00

Credit
Kyodo / Kyodo News Images

Media source
2013 Kyodo News

Media size
2764 × 3405 pixel

Resolution
240 dpi

Deployment size
834.47(KB)*

Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos

Liberian Ambassador to Japan Youngor Telewoda

TOKYO, Japan - Liberian Ambassador to Japan Youngor Telewoda speaks at a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2014. Telewoda said Japan's cooperation in constructing hospitals and training medical personnel is necessary to combat Ebola in Liberia, where existing medical facilities are inadequate.

Japanese actor Ken Takakura dies at 83

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in November 2013 shows renowned Japanese actor Ken Takakura speaking at a press conference following an award ceremony for the Order of Culture in Tokyo. Takakura, who starred in a number of movies including the 1977 film "The Yellow Handkerchief" (Shiawase no kiiroi hankachi) and the 1999 movie "Poppoya" (Railroad Man), died of lymphoma on Nov. 10, 2014, at 83.

Univ. mulls not rehiring ex-reporter amid threats over sex slave issue

SAPPORO, Japan - Shinichi Tamura, president of Hokusei Gakuen University in Sapporo, Hokkaido, northern Japan, tells a press conference in Sapporo on Oct. 31, 2014, he is considering not renewing the contract of a part-time lecturer for the school year starting April, following threats to the university due to the lecturer's involvement in controversial reporting on the issue of wartime sex slavery. The school said in a statement it has "not made a final decision" but stressed that it regards "protecting the safety of the students as a top priority."

Shiki to perform Broadway musical Aladdin

TOKYO, Japan - Chiyoki Yoshida (L), president of Shiki Theatre Company, and actor Keiji Kato (C) attend a press conference on Sept. 29, 2014, in Tokyo, where Yoshida announced that the Japanese theatrical company will perform Disney's Broadway musical Aladdin starting in May next year. The musical will be performed outside the United States for the first time.

Japan film, actor win awards at Moscow Int'l Film Festival

TOKYO, Japan - Actor Tadanobu Asano (L) and actress Fumi Nikaido hold trophies at a press conference in Tokyo on June 30, 2014. The movie "My Man", in which they star, won the best film award at the Moscow International Film Festival, and Asano was awarded the best actor prize.

Singer Kitajima to retire from stage play as troupe head

TOKYO, Japan - Veteran "enka" Japanese ballad singer Saburo Kitajima poses at a press conference at a hotel in Tokyo on April 21, 2014, making a pitch for what will be his final series of stage performances as the leader of his theatrical company ending next January.

'UN Women' chief meets Japanese press

TOKYO, Japan - "UN Women" Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka speaks during a news conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on March 28, 2014. The head of the body, officially known as the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, urged the Japanese government to proactively seek a resolution to the issue of women forced into wartime sex slavery for the Japanese military.

New German envoy calls for cooperation in Crimea crisis

TOKYO, Japan - New German Ambassador to Japan Hans Carl von Werthern speaks at a press conference at Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on March 27, 2014, stressing the importance for Berlin and Tokyo to work hand in hand in dealing with Russia concerning the situation in Crimea.

Riken admits malpractice in STAP papers

TOKYO, Japan - Ryoji Noyori (2nd from R), Nobel Prize laureate and president of the government-affiliated Riken institute, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on March 14, 2014, to provide an interim report on the institute's investigation into allegations concerning two recent papers on potentially groundbreaking stem cell research. Riken admitted that the papers on so-called STAP cells show aspects of serious malpractice.

Riken admits malpractice in STAP papers

TOKYO, Japan - Ryoji Noyori, Nobel Prize laureate and president of the government-affiliated Riken institute, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on March 14, 2014, to provide an interim report on the institute's investigation into allegations concerning two recent papers on potentially groundbreaking stem cell research. Riken admitted that the papers on so-called STAP cells show aspects of serious malpractice.