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Japan's Yoneda wins conductor contest in France

Japan's Yoneda wins conductor contest in France

Satoshi Yoneda (C) of Japan receives applause after performing in the final of the 59th Besancon International Competition for Young Conductors in Besancon, eastern France, on Sept. 27, 2025. He won the contest.

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Japan's Yoneda wins conductor contest in France

Japan's Yoneda wins conductor contest in France

Satoshi Yoneda (C) of Japan receives applause after performing in the final of the 59th Besancon International Competition for Young Conductors in Besancon, eastern France, on Sept. 27, 2025. He won the contest.

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Japan's Yoneda wins conductor contest in France

Japan's Yoneda wins conductor contest in France

Satoshi Yoneda (C) of Japan poses after winning the 59th Besancon International Competition for Young Conductors in Besancon, eastern France, on Sept. 27, 2025.

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Japan's Yoneda wins conductor contest in France

Japan's Yoneda wins conductor contest in France

Satoshi Yoneda (R) of Japan poses after winning the 59th Besancon International Competition for Young Conductors in Besancon, eastern France, on Sept. 27, 2025.

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Japan's Yoneda wins conductor contest in France

Japan's Yoneda wins conductor contest in France

Satoshi Yoneda of Japan meets the press after winning the 59th Besancon International Competition for Young Conductors in Besancon, eastern France, on Sept. 27, 2025.

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Japanese conductor Kakiuchi wins competition in France

Japanese conductor Kakiuchi wins competition in France

BESANCON, France - Japanese conductor Yuki Kakiuchi receives applause after performing at the International Competition for Young Conductors in Besancon, France, on Sept. 23, 2011. Kakiuchi, 33, won the top prize at the biennial competition.

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Japanese conductor Kakiuchi wins competition in France

Japanese conductor Kakiuchi wins competition in France

BESANCON, France - Japanese conductor Yuki Kakiuchi receives applause after performing at the International Competition for Young Conductors in Besancon, France, on Sept. 23, 2011. Kakiuchi, 33, won the top prize at the biennial competition.

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Japanese conductor Kakiuchi wins competition in France

Japanese conductor Kakiuchi wins competition in France

BESANCON, France - Japanese conductor Yuki Kakiuchi receives applause after performing at the International Competition for Young Conductors in Besancon, France, on Sept. 23, 2011. Kakiuchi, 33, won the top prize at the biennial competition. (Kyodo)

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Japanese conductor Kakiuchi wins competition in France

Japanese conductor Kakiuchi wins competition in France

BESANCON, France - Japanese conductor Yuki Kakiuchi receives applause after performing at the International Competition for Young Conductors in Besancon, France, on Sept. 23, 2011. Kakiuchi, 33, won the top prize at the biennial competition. (Kyodo)

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Suspect in Japanese woman's murder extradited to France

Suspect in Japanese woman's murder extradited to France

Sylvie Galley, a lawyer for the family of Narumi Kurosaki, a female Japanese student allegedly killed by Chilean national Nicolas Zepeda Contreras in 2016 in Besancon, meets the press in the eastern French city on July 24, 2020, as he was extradited from Chile to France.

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Suspect in Japanese woman's murder extradited to France

Suspect in Japanese woman's murder extradited to France

French prosecutor Etienne Manteaux meets the press in Besancon on July 24, 2020, as Chilean national Nicolas Zepeda Contreras, who is suspected of killing female Japanese student Narumi Kurosaki in 2016 in the eastern French city, was extradited from Chile to France.

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Japanese woman wins top prize at int'l competition for young conductors

Japanese woman wins top prize at int'l competition for young conductors

Nodoka Okisawa poses for a photo after winning the top prize at the 56th Besancon International Competition for Young Conductors in Besancon, France, on Sept. 21, 2019. The 32-year-old became the 10th Japanese to win the Grand Prix de Direction at the prestigious contest. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese woman wins top prize at int'l competition for young conductors

Japanese woman wins top prize at int'l competition for young conductors

Nodoka Okisawa conducts in the final of the 56th Besancon International Competition for Young Conductors in Besancon, France, on Sept. 21, 2019. The 32-year-old became the 10th Japanese to receive the Grand Prix de Direction at the prestigious contest. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese woman wins top prize at int'l competition for young conductors

Japanese woman wins top prize at int'l competition for young conductors

Nodoka Okisawa conducts in the final of the 56th Besancon International Competition for Young Conductors in Besancon, France, on Sept. 21, 2019. The 32-year-old became the 10th Japanese to receive the Grand Prix de Direction at the prestigious contest. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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French prosecutor Edwige Roux-Morizot

French prosecutor Edwige Roux-Morizot

French prosecutor Edwige Roux-Morizot holds a press conference in Besancon, France, on Nov. 30, 2017, about the whereabouts of Japanese student Narumi Kurosaki who went missing a year earlier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Chilean wanted over alleged killing of Japanese student in France

Chilean wanted over alleged killing of Japanese student in France

Photo taken Jan. 3, 2017, shows the entrance of the room (R) where Japanese student Narumi Kurosaki was staying before she went missing in early December 2016, at a dormitory at the University of Franche-Comte in Besancon, France. French prosecutors have put a Chilean man on the international wanted list for the alleged murder of Kurosaki. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Chilean wanted over suspected killing of Japanese student in France

Chilean wanted over suspected killing of Japanese student in France

Photo taken Jan. 3, 2017, shows an emergency exit at a dormitory of the University of Franche-Comte in Besancon, eastern France, where Narumi Kurosaki, a 21-year-old Japanese woman, lived until she disappeared in early December 2016. Local media reported that some blood stains were found near the exit. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Search continues for missing Japanese woman in France

Search continues for missing Japanese woman in France

A photo of missing Japanese student Narumi Kurosaki is posted at the entrance of the administrative office for the dormitory at the University of Franche-Comte in Besancon, France on Dec. 26, 2016, to seek information. She disappeared around Dec. 4 and could not be reached on her cell phone thereafter, according to local authorities. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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