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Fatal stabbing of young woman on Tokyo street

TOKYO, Japan, May 15 Kyodo - A cross mark on the map shows the site of a fatal stabbing of a 22-year-old woman near JR Takadanobaba Station in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward. A 42-year-old man, Kenichi Takano, was arrested on March 11, 2025, over his alleged stabbing of Airi Sato while she was livestreaming on a street earlier in the day. The man was quoted by investigative sources as saying the woman had failed to repay debts to him.

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Swimming race - LX Trofeo Sette Colli IP

MITSUI Airi 200M Butterfly Final Women during the Swimming Internationals - LX Trofeo "Sette Colli" IP at Foro Italico Swimming Center in Rome, Italy on June 23th, 2024

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Swimming race - LX Trofeo Sette Colli IP

MITSUI Airi 200M Butterfly Final Women during the Swimming Internationals - LX Trofeo "Sette Colli" IP at Foro Italico Swimming Center in Rome, Italy on June 23th, 2024

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Swimming race - LX Trofeo Sette Colli IP

MITSUI Airi 200M Butterfly Final Women during the Swimming Internationals - LX Trofeo "Sette Colli" IP at Foro Italico Swimming Center in Rome, Italy on June 23th, 2024

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Swimming race - LX Trofeo Sette Colli IP

Airi Mitsui, Keanna Macinnes and Laura Stephens 200M BUTTERFLY Final Women during the Swimming Internationals - LX Trofeo "Sette Colli" IP at Foro Italico Swimming Center in Rome, Italy on June 23th, 2024

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60th Settecolli Swimming Internationals - Italy

MITSUI Airi 100M Butterfly - Finals Women during the Swimming Internationals - LX Trofeo "Sette Colli" IP at Foro Italico Swimming Center in Rome, Italy on June 22, 2024. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Swimming race - LX Trofeo Sette Colli IP

MITSUI Airi 100M Butterfly - Finals Women during the Swimming Internationals - LX Trofeo "Sette Colli" IP at Foro Italico Swimming Center in Rome, Italy on June 22th, 2024

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(SP)CHINA-MACAO-VOLLEYBALL-WOMEN'S NATIONS LEAGUE 2024 (CN)

(240528) -- MACAO, May 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Miyabe Airi (2nd R) of Japan spikes the ball during the match between Brazil and Japan at the Women's Volleyball Nations League 2024 Macao in Macao, south China, May 28, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cheong Kam Ka)

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(SP)CHINA-MACAO-VOLLEYBALL-WOMEN'S NATIONS LEAGUE 2024 (CN)

(240528) -- MACAO, May 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Miyabe Airi (2nd R) of Japan spikes the ball during the match between Brazil and Japan at the Women's Volleyball Nations League 2024 Macao in Macao, south China, May 28, 2024. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)

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(SP)CHINA-CHUN'AN-ASIAN GAMES-MARATHON SWIMMING (CN)

(231006) -- CHUN'AN, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ebina Airi of Japan reacts after the Women's 10km of Marathon Swimming at the 19th Asian Games in Chun'an County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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(SP)CHINA-CHUN'AN-ASIAN GAMES-MARATHON SWIMMING (CN)

(231006) -- CHUN'AN, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wu Shutong (L) of China and Ebina Airi of Japan compete during the Women's 10km of Marathon Swimming at the 19th Asian Games in Chun'an County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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(SP)CHINA-CHUN'AN-ASIAN GAMES-MARATHON SWIMMING (CN)

(231006) -- CHUN'AN, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ebina Airi of Japan competes during the Women's 10km of Marathon Swimming at the 19th Asian Games in Chun'an County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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(SP)CHINA-CHUN'AN-ASIAN GAMES-MARATHON SWIMMING (CN)

(231006) -- CHUN'AN, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Wu Shutong (C) of China, silver medalist Ebina Airi (L) of Japan and bronze medalist Sun Jiake of China attend the awarding ceremony for the Women's 10km of Marathon Swimming at the 19th Asian Games in Chun'an County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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(SP)CHINA-CHUN'AN-ASIAN GAMES-MARATHON SWIMMING (CN)

(231006) -- CHUN'AN, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ebina Airi of Japan competes during the Women's 10km of Marathon Swimming at the 19th Asian Games in Chun'an County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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(SP)CHINA-CHUN'AN-ASIAN GAMES-MARATHON SWIMMING (CN)

(231006) -- CHUN'AN, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ebina Airi of Japan competes during the Women's 10km of Marathon Swimming at the 19th Asian Games in Chun'an County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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(SP)CHINA-CHUN'AN-ASIAN GAMES-MARATHON SWIMMING (CN)

(231006) -- CHUN'AN, Oct. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wu Shutong (R) of China and Ebina Airi of Japan compete during the Women's 10km of Marathon Swimming at the 19th Asian Games in Chun'an County, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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Asian Games: Marathon swimming

Airi Ebina of Japan reacts after finishing second in the women's 10-kilometer open water marathon swimming at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Oct. 6, 2023.

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Asian Games: Marathon swimming

Airi Ebina of Japan poses with the silver medal she won in the women's 10-kilometer open water marathon swimming at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Oct. 6, 2023.

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Asian Games: Marathon swimming

Airi Ebina of Japan competes in the women's 10-kilometer open water marathon swimming at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Oct. 6, 2023.

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Asian Games: Marathon swimming

Airi Ebina of Japan competes in the women's 10-kilometer open water marathon swimming at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Oct. 6, 2023.

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Asian Games: Marathon swimming

Airi Ebina of Japan drinks during the women's 10-kilometer open water marathon swimming race at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Oct. 6, 2023.

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Asian Games: Marathon swimming

Airi Ebina of Japan drinks during the women's 10-kilometer open water marathon swimming race at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Oct. 6, 2023.

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World aquatics championships

Airi Ebina of Japan competes in the women's 10-kilometer open water swimming at the world aquatics championships on July 15, 2023, at Seaside Momochi Beach Park in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka.

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World aquatics championships

Airi Ebina of Japan competes in the women's 10-kilometer open water swimming at the world aquatics championships on July 15, 2023, at Seaside Momochi Beach Park in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka.

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Leica gives girl of quake-hit area camera

TOKYO, Japan - Airi Sato, an 18-year-old high school student from Miyagi Prefecture, holds a monochrome camera given to her by Andreas Kaufmann (R), a senior executive of Leica Camera AG, at the German camera maker's shop in Tokyo's Ginza area on March 12, 2014. The girl who was chief of the camera club at Shiroishi Technical High School in an area hit by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake said she will keep photographing the images of the stricken northeastern Japan areas.

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Leica gives girl of quake-hit area camera

TOKYO, Japan - Airi Sato, an 18-year-old high school student from Miyagi Prefecture, holds a monochrome camera given to her by Andreas Kaufmann (R), a senior executive of Leica Camera AG, at the German camera maker's shop in Tokyo's Ginza area on March 12, 2014. The girl who was chief of the camera club at Shiroishi Technical High School in an area hit by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake said she will keep photographing the images of the stricken northeastern Japan areas.

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Japan 7th in rhythmic gymnastics team final, Russia gold

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Natsuki Fukase (R) and Airi Hatakeyama perform with ribbons during the rhythmic gymnastics team final at the Wembley Arena at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 12, 2012. Japan placed seventh with a total of 54.100 points.

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Japan 7th in rhythmic gymnastics team final

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Natsuki Fukase, Rie Matsubara, Nina Saeed Yokota and Airi Hatakeyama (from L to R) perform with balls during the rhythmic gymnastics team final at the Wembley Arena at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 12, 2012. Japan placed seventh with a total of 54.100 points.

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Japan 7th in rhythmic gymnastics team final

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Rie Matsubara, Natsuki Fukase, Kotono Tanaka, Airi Hatakeyama and Nina Saeed Yokota (from front to back) perform with balls during the rhythmic gymnastics team final at the Wembley Arena at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 12, 2012. Japan placed seventh with a total of 54.100 points.

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Japan 7th halfway through rhythmic gymnastics qualifying

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Kotono Tanaka, Natsuki Fukase, Rie Matsubara, Nina Saeedyokota, Airi Hatakeyama and Rina Miura (from R) wave to the crowds after their ball performance in the first day of a two-day rhythmic gymnastics group qualification at Wembley Arena at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 9, 2012.

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Japan 7th halfway through rhythmic gymnastics qualifying

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Rie Matsubara, Natsuki Fukase, Kotono Tanaka, Airi Hatakeyama and Nina Saeedyokota (from front to back) perform with the ball during the first day of a two-day rhythmic gymnastics group qualification at Wembley Arena at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 9, 2012.

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Saito wins JLPGA season opener

NANJO, Japan - Japan's Airi Saito smiles after sinking her par putt at the second hole in a playoff at Ryukyu Golf Club in Okinawa Prefecture on March 4, 2012, winning her first career title at the Japan LPGA season-opening Daikin Orchid Ladies.

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Saito wins JLPGA season opener

NANJO, Japan - Japan's Airi Saito (C) poses for photos with her parents at Ryukyu Golf Club in Okinawa Prefecture on March 4, 2012, after winning her first career title at the Japan LPGA season-opening Daikin Orchid Ladies.

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Saito wins JLPGA season opener

NANJO, Japan - Japan's Airi Saito holds the victor's trophy at Ryukyu Golf Club in Okinawa Prefecture on March 4, 2012, after winning her first career title at the Japan LPGA season-opening Daikin Orchid Ladies.

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Wives of DPJ leaders pitch for party

TOKYO, Japan - Miyuki Hatoyama (C), wife of now Democratic Party of Japan President Yukio Hatoyama, is seen rallying support during a meeting with wives of other DPJ legislators in Sano, Tochigi Prefecture, on July 20, 2007, together with Nobuko Kan (R), wife of now Acting DPJ President Naoto Kan, and Airi Maehara (L), wife of former DPJ President Seiji Maehara.

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Peruvian man denies he intended to kill Hiroshima girl

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Jose Manuel Torres Yagi, a Peruvian man accused of strangling Airi Kinoshita to death and abandoning her body in Hiroshima on Nov. 22 in 2005, leaves a police station in the town of Kaita, Hiroshima Prefecture, on May 15 to attend his first court hearing.

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Arrested man admits to killing Hiroshima girl: lawyer

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Two lawyers (far L and far R) for Jose Mannel Torres Yake, a third-generation Japanese-Peruvian in police custody for allegedly killing a 7-year-old girl in the city of Hiroshima, speaks with reporters outside a police station in Hiroshima after meeting their client on Dec. 1. They said Torres Yake has admitted to killing Airi Kinoshita.

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7-year-old girl found in cardboard box dies in suspected murder

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Police investigators check the site in Hiroshima's Aki Ward, where a 7-year-old girl was found inside a cardboard box on Nov. 22 and was declared dead later at a hospital in a suspected murder case. Police said they suspect the girl, identified as Airi Kinoshita from the same ward, was killed on her way home from elementary school as she went missing after leaving school alone for home.

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TV personality advocates for Down syndrome sufferers in Japan

Photo taken March 16, 2016 shows Airi Ryuen, a freelance announcer who works to raise awareness for Down syndrome sufferers based on her experiences of raising her own son. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wives of DPJ leaders pitch for party

TOKYO, Japan - Miyuki Hatoyama (C), wife of now Democratic Party of Japan President Yukio Hatoyama, is seen rallying support during a meeting with wives of other DPJ legislators in Sano, Tochigi Prefecture, on July 20, 2007, together with Nobuko Kan (R), wife of now Acting DPJ President Naoto Kan, and Airi Maehara (L), wife of former DPJ President Seiji Maehara. (Kyodo)

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Peruvian man sentenced to life over murder of Hiroshima girl

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Jose Manuel Torres Yagi leaves the Kaita Police Station in Hiroshima Prefecture July 4 for the Hiroshima District Court. Later in the day, he was sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting and killing Airi Kinoshita, 7, on Nov. 22. (Kyodo)

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Peruvian man denies he intended to kill Hiroshima girl

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Jose Manuel Torres Yagi, a Peruvian man accused of strangling Airi Kinoshita to death and abandoning her body in Hiroshima on Nov. 22 in 2005, leaves a police station in the town of Kaita, Hiroshima Prefecture, on May 15 to attend his first court hearing. (Kyodo)

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Arrested man admits to killing Hiroshima girl: lawyer

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Two lawyers (far L and far R) for Juan Carlos Pizarro Yagi, a third-generation Japanese-Peruvian in police custody for allegedly killing a 7-year-old girl in the city of Hiroshima, speaks with reporters outside a police station in Hiroshima after meeting their client on Dec. 1. They said Pizarro Yagi has admitted to killing Airi Kinoshita. (Kyodo)

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Japanese-Peruvian man arrested in murder of Hiroshima girl

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Juan Carlos Pizarro Yagi (photo), a 30-year-old third-generation Japanese-Peruvian, is arrested on Nov. 30 by police for allegedly strangling 7-year-old Airi Kinoshita in Hiroshima on Nov. 22. He has denied the allegation. The photo was provided by the Hiroshima Prefectural Police Headquarters. (Kyodo)

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Japanese-Peruvian man arrested in murder of Hiroshima girl

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Juan Carlos Pizarro Yagi (covered face), a 30-year-old third-generation Japanese-Peruvian, arrives at the Hiroshima police's Kaita Police Station on Nov. 30 after being arrested in Suzuka, Mie Prefecture, earlier in the day by police on suspicion of strangling 7-year-old Airi Kinoshita on Nov. 22. He has denied the allegation. (Kyodo)

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7-year-old girl found in cardboard box dies in suspected murder

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Police investigators check the site in Hiroshima's Aki Ward, where a 7-year-old girl was found inside a cardboard box on Nov. 22 and was declared dead later at a hospital in a suspected murder case. Police said they suspect the girl, identified as Airi Kinoshita from the same ward, was killed on her way home from elementary school as she went missing after leaving school alone for home. (Kyodo)

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Saito wins JLPGA season opener

NANJO, Japan - Japan's Airi Saito smiles after sinking her par putt at the second hole in a playoff at Ryukyu Golf Club in Okinawa Prefecture on March 4, 2012, winning her first career title at the Japan LPGA season-opening Daikin Orchid Ladies. (Kyodo)

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Saito wins JLPGA season opener

NANJO, Japan - Japan's Airi Saito (C) poses for photos with her parents at Ryukyu Golf Club in Okinawa Prefecture on March 4, 2012, after winning her first career title at the Japan LPGA season-opening Daikin Orchid Ladies. (Kyodo)

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Saito wins JLPGA season opener

NANJO, Japan - Japan's Airi Saito holds the victor's trophy at Ryukyu Golf Club in Okinawa Prefecture on March 4, 2012, after winning her first career title at the Japan LPGA season-opening Daikin Orchid Ladies. (Kyodo)

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Osaka parents' alleged abandonment of daughter's body

Photo taken on Dec. 27, 2017, shows one of the 10 outdoor surveillance cameras installed at a home in Neyagawa, Osaka Prefecture, where Airi Kakimoto, a 33-year-old woman, was found dead after being confined by her parents for around 15 years, allegedly due to mental illness. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo