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Watanabe, Kido perform in exhibition

CHANGCHUN, China - Japan's Nozomi Watanabe (L) and Akiyuki Kido, the gold medal winners in the Winter Asian Games ice dancing, give their performance during the exhibition at Jilin Provincial Skating Link in Changchun on Feb. 4.

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Ikuta wins 2nd Alpine skiing gold

CHANGCHUN, China - Japan's Nozomi Watanabe (L) and Akiyuki Kido give their performance during the Winter Asian Games ice dancing event in Changchun on Feb. 3. They won the gold medal with 151.93 points, outscoring China's Huang Xintong and Zheng Xun by 1.87.

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Ikuta wins 2nd Alpine skiing gold

CHANGCHUN, China - Japan's Nozomi Watanabe (L) and Akiyuki Kido show off their gold medals after winning the Winter Asian Games ice dancing event in Changchun on Feb. 3.

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Ikuta wins 2nd Alpine skiing gold

CHANGCHUN, China - Japan's Nozomi Watanabe (L) and Akiyuki Kido are in action during the Winter Asian Games ice dancing event in Changchun on Feb. 3. They won the gold medal with 151.93 points, outscoring China's Huang Xintong and Zheng Xun by 1.87.

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Novelist Nosaka declares candidacy under Liberal League

TOKYO, Japan - Novelist Akiyuki Nosaka announces at a press conference in Tokyo on July 3 that he will run as a Liberal League candidate in the proportional-representation portion of the July 29 House of Councillors election.

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Watanabe, Kido perform in exhibition

CHANGCHUN, China - Japan's Nozomi Watanabe (L) and Akiyuki Kido, the gold medal winners in the Winter Asian Games ice dancing, give their performance during the exhibition at Jilin Provincial Skating Link in Changchun on Feb. 4. (Kyodo)

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Ikuta wins 2nd Alpine skiing gold

CHANGCHUN, China - Japan's Nozomi Watanabe (L) and Akiyuki Kido are in action during the Winter Asian Games ice dancing event in Changchun on Feb. 3. They won the gold medal with 151.93 points, outscoring China's Huang Xintong and Zheng Xun by 1.87. (Kyodo)

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Ikuta wins 2nd Alpine skiing gold

CHANGCHUN, China - Japan's Nozomi Watanabe (L) and Akiyuki Kido show off their gold medals after winning the Winter Asian Games ice dancing event in Changchun on Feb. 3. (Kyodo)

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Ikuta wins 2nd Alpine skiing gold

CHANGCHUN, China - Japan's Nozomi Watanabe (L) and Akiyuki Kido give their performance during the Winter Asian Games ice dancing event in Changchun on Feb. 3. They won the gold medal with 151.93 points, outscoring China's Huang Xintong and Zheng Xun by 1.87. (Kyodo)

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Writer, ex-lawmaker Nosaka dies at 85

File photo shows award-winning writer and former House of Coucillors lawmaker Akiyuki Nosaka attending an upper house question-and-answer session in 1983. Nosaka died at a Tokyo hospital on Dec. 9, 2015, at 85. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Writer, ex-lawmaker Nosaka dies at 85

File photo shows award-winning writer and former House of Coucillors lawmaker Akiyuki Nosaka singing on stage in December 1974. Nosaka died at a Tokyo hospital on Dec. 9, 2015, at 85. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Writer, ex-lawmaker Nosaka dies at 85

File photo taken in July 2000 shows award-winning writer Akiyuki Nosaka during an interview at his home in Tokyo. Nosaka, also a former House of Councillors lawmaker, died at a Tokyo hospital on Dec. 9, 2015, at 85. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Police officers sing song to warn elderly of fraud targeting them

Akiyuki Kudo (R), head of the Itayanagi Police Station of the Aomori prefectural police, and his deputy Kenji Hirose sing a song at the entrance to a supermarket in Itayanagi, northern Japan, on July 15, 2015, to warn elderly shoppers about fraud targeting them. The song was composed by Kudo, who also wrote its lyrics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Police officer sings song to warn elderly of fraud targeting them

Akiyuki Kudo (R), head of the Itayanagi Police Station of the Aomori prefectural police, sings a song at the entrance to a supermarket in Itayanagi, northern Japan, on July 15, 2015, to warn elderly shoppers about fraud targeting them. Kudo composed the song and wrote its lyrics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Western Japan hospital opens old ward for public before demolition

Visitors take pictures at the entrance to an old ward at Nishinomiya Kaisei Hospital in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on July 4, 2015, ahead of its demolition. The hospital ward, opened for public viewing before its reconstruction due to deterioration, is famous for being depicted in the novel "Hotaru no Haka" (Grave of the Fireflies) by Akiyuki Nosaka and the 1988 Studio Ghibli animation of the same title. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Western Japan hospital opens old ward for public before demolition

Sachiko Yamamoto (L) flips through a photo album with former colleagues at an old ward at Nishinomiya Kaisei Hospital in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on July 4, 2015, reminiscing about the time when she worked there as a student nurse. The hospital building, famous for being depicted in the novel "Hotaru no Haka" (Grave of the Fireflies) by Akiyuki Nosaka and the 1988 Studio Ghibli animation of the same title, will be demolished for reconstruction due to deterioration. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Annual tour to visit places related to "Hotaru no Haka"

A stone monument dedicated to "Hotaru no Haka" (Grave of the Fireflies), a novel by Akiyuki Nosaka based on his experiences in World War II, lies along on a route chosen by a group of citizens that passes places mentioned in the story, in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, in June 2015. The tour to be held in August consists of three routes in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Novelist Nosaka declares candidacy under Liberal League

TOKYO, Japan - Novelist Akiyuki Nosaka announces at a press conference in Tokyo on July 3 that he will run as a Liberal League candidate in the proportional-representation portion of the July 29 House of Councillors election.