Search｜Photos & Images & Videos｜KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

Japan pledges $20 mil. to World Bank for critical minerals supply chains

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama (R) and World Bank President Ajay Banga pose for a photo at the Finance Ministry in Tokyo on June 1, 2026, after signing a document on cooperation to help developing countries strengthen supply chains for critical minerals. Japan will disburse $20 million for a new facility to spur investments in those countries.

E

Emperor meets with U.N. chief Guterres

Japan's Emperor Naruhito (L) and U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres pose for a photo at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on May 20, 2026. (Pool photo)

E

Figure skating: Olympic champion pair

Japanese figure skaters Riku Miura (R) and Ryuichi Kihara pose for a photo with panels announcing rewards of 20 million yen ($130,000) each from their corporate sponsor Kinoshita Group Co. in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2026. They won gold in the figure skating pairs and silver in the team event at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

E

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

MILAN, Italy, Feb. 20 Kyodo - Milan Cortina Olympics woman's snowboard slopestyle gold medalist Mari Fukada of Japan and compatriot and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase pose during a press conference in Milan on Feb. 20, 2026. (Kyodo)

E

Milan Cortina Olympics: Figure skating

Japanese figure skaters (from L) Ami Nakai, Riku Miura, Ryuichi Kihara, Yuma Kagiyama, Shun Sato and Kaori Sakamoto pose for a photo during practice in Milan on Feb. 20, 2026, ahead of the exhibition gala at the Milan Cortina Olympics the following day.

E

Milan Olympics: Figure skating

Milan Cortina Olympics woman's figure skating silver medalist Kaori Sakamoto (R) of Japan and compatriot and bronze medalist Ami Nakai pose during a press conference in Milan on Feb. 20, 2026.

E

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics woman's snowboard slopestyle gold medalist Mari Fukada (L) of Japan and compatriot and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase pose during a press conference in Milan on Feb. 20, 2026.

E

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics woman's snowboard slopestyle gold medalist Mari Fukada (L) of Japan and compatriot and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase pose during a press conference in Milan on Feb. 20, 2026.

E

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics woman's snowboard slopestyle gold medalist Mari Fukada (L) of Japan and compatriot and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase pose during a press conference in Milan on Feb. 20, 2026.

E

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics woman's snowboard slopestyle gold medalist Mari Fukada (L) of Japan and compatriot and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase pose during a press conference in Milan on Feb. 20, 2026.

E

CALCIO - UEFA Champions League - Inter - FC Internazionale vs Arsenal FC

Arsenal F.C. players pose for a team photo during the UEFA Champions League phase day 7 football match between F.C. Inter and Arsenal F.C. at the San Siro Stadium on January 20, 2026 in Milan, Italy.

E

Serie A - Juventus v Roma

Roma team pose prior the Serie A soccer match between Juventus Fc and Roma the Juventus Stadium in Turin, north west Italy - December 20, 2025. Sport - Soccer Photo by Fabio Ferrari/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

FIS World Cup - Men's Aerials Finals - Zhangjiakou - China

Gold medalist Kong Fanyu (C) of China, silver medalist Chen Meiting (L) of China and bronze medalist Xu Mengtao of China pose during the awarding ceremony for the women's freeski aerials final of FIS Freeski World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Wu Diansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

FIS World Cup - Men's Aerials Finals - Zhangjiakou - China

Gold medalist Li Tianma (C) of China, silver medalist Qi Guangpu (L) of China and bronze medalist Noe Roth of Switzerland pose during the awarding ceremony for the men's freeski aerials final of FIS Freeski World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Wu Diansen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Japan-Central Asia summit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (3rd from R) and the leaders of a group of five Central Asian countries -- Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov (2nd from R), Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev (far L), Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon (2nd from L), Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (3rd from L) and Turkmenistan's President Serdar Berdimuhamedow (far R) -- pose for a photo prior to their first-ever summit, held in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2025. (Pool photo)

E

Japan-Central Asia summit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and the leaders of a group of five Central Asian countries -- Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov (2nd from R), Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev (far L), Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon (2nd from L), Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (3rd from L) and Turkmenistan's President Serdar Berdimuhamedow (far R) -- pose for a photo prior to their first-ever summit, held in Tokyo on Dec. 20, 2025. (Pool photo)

E

CALCIO - Serie A - SS Lazio vs US Cremonese

U.S. Cremonese players pose for a team photo during the 16th day of the Serie A Championship between S.S. Lazio and U.S. Cremonese at the Olympic Stadium on December 20, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

E

CALCIO - Serie B - Frosinone Calcio vs Spezia Calcio

players pose for a team photo during the 17th day of the Serie BKT Championship between Frosinone Calcio vs Spezia Calcio , 20 December 2025 at the Benito Stirpe Stadium, Frosinone Italy.

E

Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women pose for a photograph during a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 12, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Louis Vuitton Foundation Inauguration - Paris

(L-R) LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault, Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry and French President Francois Hollande pose in front of 'Gudrun', an oil on canvas by Gerhard Richter at the inauguration of the Louis Vuitton Foundation, one week before its official opening to the public, in Paris, France on October 20, 2014. Photo Pool by Romuald Meigneux/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Louis Vuitton Foundation Inauguration - Paris

(L-R) Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry, LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault and French President Francois Hollande pose in front of 'Gudrun', an oil on canvas by Gerhard Richter at the inauguration of the Louis Vuitton Foundation, one week before its official opening to the public, in Paris, France on October 20, 2014. Photo Pool by Romuald Meigneux/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Louis Vuitton Foundation Inauguration - Paris

Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry (R) and LVMH luxury group CEO LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault pose in front of 'Gudrun', an oil on canvas by Gerhard Richter at the inauguration of the Louis Vuitton Foundation, one week before its official opening to the public, in Paris, France on October 20, 2014. Photo Pool by Romuald Meigneux/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Louis Vuitton Art Museum Inauguration - Paris

US architect Frank Gehry, Bernard Arnault, who heads up the LVMH luxury goods empire, and French President Francois Hollande pose in front of the the Louis Vuitton art museum during its inauguration, a week before its official opening to the public, on October 20, 2014 Photo Thierry Orban/Abacapress.com

E

Spanish Royal Family At Golden Fleece Award Ceremony - Madrid

(L-R) Queen Sofia, King Felipe VI of Spain, Queen Letizia of Spain and Princess Sofia of Spain pose during the reception held after the imposition of the Golden Fleece (Tosion de Oro) during the 50th anniversary of the restoration of the monarchy at the Royal Palace in Madrid, Spain on November 21, 2025. Spanish government announced on November 19, 2025 that 480 new events will be held before the end of the year to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of dictator Francisco Franco and the restoration of democracy. Franco died on November 20, 1975, aged 82, after ruling Spain with an iron fist for nearly four decades. Photo by GTres/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Spanish Royal Family At Golden Fleece Award Ceremony - Madrid

(L-R) Miguel Herrero y Rodriguez de Minon, Queen Sofia, Crown Princess Leonor of Spain, King Felipe VI of Spain, Queen Letizia of Spain, Princess Sofia of Spain, former President Felipe Gonzalez and Miquel Roca i Junyent pose during the reception held after the imposition of the Golden Fleece (Tosion de Oro) during the 50th anniversary of the restoration of the monarchy at the Royal Palace in Madrid, Spain on November 21, 2025. Spanish government announced on November 19, 2025 that 480 new events will be held before the end of the year to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of dictator Francisco Franco and the restoration of democracy. Franco died on November 20, 1975, aged 82, after ruling Spain with an iron fist for nearly four decades. Photo by GTres/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia Visit Montreal

From left: Scientific Director of Mila, Hugo Larochelle, Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia pose for a portrait during a tour of their offices, in Montreal, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. Photo by Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Inauguration of Lady Diana at Grevin Museum - Paris

Yves Delhommeau and Christine Orban pose next to the Lady Diana's wax figure during its unveiling at Musee Grevin on November 20, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Inauguration of Lady Diana at Grevin Museum - Paris

Yves Delhommeau and Christine Orban pose next to the Lady Diana's wax figure during its unveiling at Musee Grevin on November 20, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Inauguration of Lady Diana at Grevin Museum - Paris

Yves Delhommeau and Christine Orban pose next to the Lady Diana's wax figure during its unveiling at Musee Grevin on November 20, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Alain Apaydin/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

IOMED Inauguration Ceremony - Hong Kong

Guests pose for a group photo during the inauguration ceremony of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed) in Hong Kong, south China, Oct. 20, 2025. The inauguration ceremony of the IOMed, headquartered in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), was held here on Monday. The event marked a milestone in international conflict resolution as the IOMed is the world's first intergovernmental international legal organization dedicated to resolving international disputes through mediation. Photo by Zhu Wei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Baseball: PL Climax Series final stage

SoftBank Hawks players pose after winning the Pacific League Climax Series final stage against the Nippon Ham Fighters at Mizuho PayPay Dome in Fukuoka on Oct. 20, 2025.

E

Ruling LDP, JIP sign coalition deal

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi (R) and major opposition Japan Innovation Party chief Hirofumi Yoshimura pose for a photo after signing a coalition agreement in Tokyo on Oct. 20, 2025.

E

Morocco Wins the FIFA U20 World Cup Title - Santiago

Players of Morocco pose for a group photo before the final match between Argentina and Morocco at the FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025 in Santiago, Chile, October 19, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Meng Dingbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Fifa U20 World Cup - Columbia v Franc

Starting players of France pose for photos before the Play-off for third place match between Columbia and France at the FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025 in Santiago, Chile, Oct. 18, 2025. Photo by Meng Dingbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

E

Sumo: London tournament

Sumo wrestlers, including yokozuna Hoshoryu (6th from L, standing), pose in front of Buckingham Palace during a sightseeing tour in London on Oct. 14, 2025. About 120 sumo wrestlers are scheduled to take part in a five-day tournament at London's Albert Hall from Oct. 15 in the Japan Sumo Association's first overseas exhibition tour in 20 years.

E

Sumo: London tournament

Sumo wrestlers, including yokozuna Onosato (back row, 2nd from L), pose for a photo in front of Buckingham Palace in London on Oct. 14, 2025, as about 120 sumo wrestlers are set to take part in a five-day local tournament from Oct. 15, the Japan Sumo Association's first overseas exhibition tour in 20 years, with the Royal Albert Hall hosting the event.

E

Sumo: London tournament

Sumo grand champions Hoshoryu (R) and Onosato pose in front of Big Ben, in central London, on Oct. 14, 2025, as about 120 sumo wrestlers are set to take part in a five-day local tournament from Oct. 15, the Japan Sumo Association's first overseas exhibition tour in 20 years, with the Royal Albert Hall hosting the event.

E

Sumo: London tournament

Sumo wrestlers, including yokozuna Onosato (2nd from L, back row), pose alongside the River Thames in London, with the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben in the background, on Oct. 14, 2025, as about 120 sumo wrestlers are set to take part in a five-day local tournament from Oct. 15, the Japan Sumo Association's first overseas exhibition tour in 20 years, with the Royal Albert Hall hosting the event.

E