Japan's Yamamoto wins women's 57-kg judo gold at Asian Games

Japan's Yamamoto wins women's 57-kg judo gold at Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Anzu Yamamoto of Japan holds up the gold medal for the women's judo 57-kilogram event during an award ceremony at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 21, 2014.

Japan's Yamamoto wins women's 57-kg judo gold at Asian Games

Japan's Yamamoto wins women's 57-kg judo gold at Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Anzu Yamamoto of Japan overpowers Kim Jan Di of South Korea in the women's judo 57-kilogram final at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 21, 2014. Yamamoto won the gold medal.

Japan women win team gold at judo c'ships

Japan women win team gold at judo c'ships

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Members of Japan's women judo team -- (standing, from L) Megumi Tachimoto, Kana Abe, Miki Tanaka and Akari Ogata, and (sitting, from L) Yuki Hashimoto, Haruka Tachimoto and Anzu Yamamoto -- pose with the gold medals they won in the team event at the world judo championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sept. 1, 2013.

Toy poodle becomes police dog in Japan's Ibaraki Pref.

Toy poodle becomes police dog in Japan's Ibaraki Pref.

Photo taken in Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture on Jan. 14, 2016, shows "Anzu", a 3-year-old new police dog, and trainer Hirofusa Suzuki. The toy poodle, who escaped culling after she was abandoned by her owner when she was still a newborn, passed the exams in 2015 to become a police dog for Ibaraki prefectural police. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Success story of toy poodle police dog offers community lessons

Success story of toy poodle police dog offers community lessons

Hirofusa Suzuki, a veteran dog handler, and his canine Anzu, a toy poodle police dog, appear before parents of elementary school students at a community event in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Feb. 15, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Success story of toy poodle police dog offers community lessons

Success story of toy poodle police dog offers community lessons

Hirofusa Suzuki leads Anzu, a toy poodle police dog, over an obstacle at a police academy near Mito in Ibaraki Prefecture on Jan. 19, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japan's Yamamoto wins women's 57-kg judo gold at Asian Games

Japan's Yamamoto wins women's 57-kg judo gold at Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Anzu Yamamoto of Japan overpowers Kim Jan Di of South Korea in the women's judo 57-kilogram final at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 21, 2014. Yamamoto won the gold medal. (Kyodo)