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Artistic aquarium exhibition at Kyoto's Nijo castle

KYOTO, Japan - Art aquarium creator Hidetomo Kimura (L) and Japanese actress Aya Ueto stand in front of a gigantic fishbowl at the world heritage-Nijo castle in Kyoto, western Japan, on Oct. 23, 2014, a day ahead of the opening of an art exhibition.

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World Heritage art event eyed at Kyoto's Nijo Castle

TOKYO, Japan - Producer Hidetomo Kimura (L), actress Aya Ueto (C) and Kyoto Mayor Daisaku Kadokawa attend a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2014, announcing an art festival will be held in the courtyard of Nijo Castle in Kyoto from Oct. 24 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the registration of the western Japanese city's historic monuments on the World Heritage list.

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San Sebastian film festival

SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain - Japanese actress Aya Ueto (C) and film director Yuzo Asahara (2nd from R) deliver chopsticks to guests during a dinner show after their movie "Bushi no Kondate" (A Tale of Samurai Cooking) was screened at the San Sebastian international film festival in San Sebastian, Spain, on Sept. 25, 2013.

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San Sebastian film festival

SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain - Japanese actress Aya Ueto (C) eats dinner after film director Yuzo Asahara's movie "Bushi no Kondate" (A Tale of Samurai Cooking), starring Ueto, was screened at the San Sebastian international film festival in San Sebastian, Spain, on Sept. 25, 2013.

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San Sebastian film festival

SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain - Japanese actress Aya Ueto (C) and film director Yuzo Asahara (2nd from R) pose for photos after their movie "Bushi no Kondate" (A Tale of Samurai Cooking) was screened at the San Sebastian international film festival in San Sebastian, Spain, on Sept. 25, 2013.

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Tokyo International Film Festival

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese actress Aya Ueto (2nd from R) and industry minister Yukio Edano (2nd from L) stand on the green carpet, made of materials recycled from plastic bottles, in Tokyo's Roppongi district on Oct. 20, 2012, as the 25th Tokyo International Film Festival kicks off.

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Tokyo International Film Festival

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese actress Aya Ueto (3rd from L) and performers from the movie "Cirque du Soleil 3D Kanata karano Monogatari" pose in Tokyo's Roppongi district on Oct. 20, 2012, as the 25th Tokyo International Film Festival kicks off.

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Apple's new iPhone hits Japanese market

TOKYO, Japan - Masayoshi Son (L), chairman and chief executive officer of mobile phone carrier Softbank Mobile Corp., and actress Aya Ueto attend the iPhone 5 launch event in Tokyo's Ginza district on Sept. 21, 2012. A new version of Apple Inc.'s iPhone hit shelves, with hundreds of people lining up at retail outlets including the company's flagship store in Tokyo hours before the release to obtain the popular smartphone.

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Softbank's smartphone compatible with high-speed service

TOKYO, Japan - Softbank Mobile Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Masayoshi Son (L) announces new products in Tokyo on Sept. 29, 2011. Softbank said it will release the first smartphone for its ''Ultra Speed'' high-speed data communication service in November, matching similar services of its rival carriers. In center is actress Aya Ueto.

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Softbank's smartphone compatible with high-speed service

TOKYO, Japan - Softbank Mobile Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Masayoshi Son (L) announces new products in Tokyo on Sept. 29, 2011. Softbank said it will release the first smartphone for its ''Ultra Speed'' high-speed data communication service in November, matching similar services of its rival carriers. On the right is actress Aya Ueto.

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Gov't begins 'Challenge 25' greenhouse gas reduction campaign

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (R in center) and Environment Minister Sakihito Ozawa (L in center) pose with some 30 celebrities, including actor Yuzo Kayama, actress Aya Ueto and Japan soccer coach Takeshi Okada during an event to begin the ''Challenge 25'' campaign at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Jan. 14, 2010. The campaign is designed to promote Japan's goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 25 percent by 2020 from 1990 levels.

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Kayama speaks at 'Challenge 25' CO2 reduction campaign

TOKYO, Japan - Actor Yuzo Kayama speaks during a kickoff event for the ''Challenge 25'' campaign at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Jan. 14, 2010. Some 30 celebrities, including Kayama, actress Ueto Aya and Japan soccer coach Takeshi Okada took part in the event as members of a ''cheering squad'' for the campaign designed to promote Japan's goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 25 percent by 2020 from 1990 levels.

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Softbank Mobile releases Apple's new iPhone in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Softbank Mobile Corp. President Masayoshi Son (C) and Japanese actress Aya Ueto (R) pose for photos at the companey's outlet in Tokyo's Shibuya district on June 26 holding up the iPhone 3GS, the new version of Apple Inc.'s smartphone that was put on sale in Japan the same day. At left is Taisuke Fujimoto who bought the new model as the first customer at the outlet after waiting in line from 10 a.m. the previous day.

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Gov't appoints actress Ueto as special campaigner of info security

TOKYO, Japan - Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Akira Amari (L) poses with actress Aya Ueto at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry in Tokyo on Jan. 16 after she was appointed as a special campaigner to raise public awareness about information security.

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(6)Yahoo BB

TOKYO, Japan - Aya Ueto, celebrity spokeswoman for "Yahoo BB Hikari" household fiber optic service, shakes hands with Softbank Corp. President Masayoshi Son at a Tokyo hotel. The photo was taken Oct. 4, 2004. (Kyodo)

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Gov't appoints actress Ueto as special campaigner of info securi

TOKYO, Japan - Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Akira Amari (L) poses with actress Aya Ueto at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry in Tokyo on Jan. 16 after she was appointed as a special campaigner to raise public awareness about information security. (Kyodo)

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Kayama speaks at 'Challenge 25' CO2 reduction campaign

TOKYO, Japan - Actor Yuzo Kayama speaks during a kickoff event for the ''Challenge 25'' campaign at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Jan. 14, 2010. Some 30 celebrities, including Kayama, actress Ueto Aya and Japan soccer coach Takeshi Okada took part in the event as members of a ''cheering squad'' for the campaign designed to promote Japan's goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 25 percent by 2020 from 1990 levels. (Kyodo)

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Gov't begins 'Challenge 25' greenhouse gas reduction campaign

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (R in center) and Environment Minister Sakihito Ozawa (L in center) pose with some 30 celebrities, including actor Yuzo Kayama, actress Aya Ueto and Japan soccer coach Takeshi Okada during an event to begin the ''Challenge 25'' campaign at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Jan. 14, 2010. The campaign is designed to promote Japan's goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 25 percent by 2020 from 1990 levels. (Kyodo)

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Softbank's smartphone compatible with high-speed service

TOKYO, Japan - Softbank Mobile Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Masayoshi Son (L) announces new products in Tokyo on Sept. 29, 2011. Softbank said it will release the first smartphone for its ''Ultra Speed'' high-speed data communication service in November, matching similar services of its rival carriers. In center is actress Aya Ueto. (Kyodo)

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Softbank's smartphone compatible with high-speed service

TOKYO, Japan - Softbank Mobile Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Masayoshi Son (L) announces new products in Tokyo on Sept. 29, 2011. Softbank said it will release the first smartphone for its ''Ultra Speed'' high-speed data communication service in November, matching similar services of its rival carriers. On the right is actress Aya Ueto. (Kyodo)

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Artistic aquarium exhibition at Kyoto's Nijo castle

KYOTO, Japan - Art aquarium creator Hidetomo Kimura (L) and Japanese actress Aya Ueto stand in front of a gigantic fishbowl at the world heritage-Nijo castle in Kyoto, western Japan, on Oct. 23, 2014, a day ahead of the opening of an art exhibition. (Kyodo)

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World Heritage art event eyed at Kyoto's Nijo Castle

TOKYO, Japan - Producer Hidetomo Kimura (L), actress Aya Ueto (C) and Kyoto Mayor Daisaku Kadokawa attend a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2014, announcing an art festival will be held in the courtyard of Nijo Castle in Kyoto from Oct. 24 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the registration of the western Japanese city's historic monuments on the World Heritage list. (Kyodo)

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Japanese movie stars appear at Shanghai int'l film festival

Japanese actor Takumi Saito (L) and actress Aya Ueto attend a screening party at the Shanghai International Film and TV Festival on June 17, 2017. The festival's Japanese movie week will continue until June 26, with eight films screened. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Softbank Mobile releases Apple's new iPhone in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Softbank Mobile Corp. President Masayoshi Son (C) and Japanese actress Aya Ueto (R) pose for photos at the companey's outlet in Tokyo's Shibuya district on June 26 holding up the iPhone 3GS, the new version of Apple Inc.'s smartphone that was put on sale in Japan the same day. At left is Taisuke Fujimoto who bought the new model as the first customer at the outlet after waiting in line from 10 a.m. the previous day. (Kyodo)