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Emperor, empress host spring garden party

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) talks to Vancouver Olympic medalists during an annual spring garden party in the Akasaka imperial garden in Tokyo's Motoakasaka district on April 15, 2010. (From R) Masako Hozumi, Nao Kotani and Maki Tabata from the women's speed skating team, speed skaters Joji Kato and Keiichiro Nagashima, and figure skaters Daisuke Takahashi and Mao Asada.

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Japanese athletes return home from Vancouver

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese athletes who won medals at the Vancouver Winter Olympics pose for photographs with education minister Tatsuo Kawabata (rear L) during a visit to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology on March 2, 2010, after returning home from Vancouver. (From front L) figure skater Mao Asada, the women's speed skating team of Maki Tabata, Nao Kodaira and Masako Hozumi, speed skaters Keiichiro Nagashima and Joji Kato, and figure skater Daisuke Takahashi pose for photographs.

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Japanese athletes return home from Vancouver

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese athletes who won medals in the Vancouver Winter Olympics show off their medals during a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on March 2, 2010, after returning home from Vancouver. (From front L) figure skaters Daisuke Takahashi and Mao Asada, (from rear L) speed skaters Joji Kato and Keiichiro Nagashima, and the women's speed skating team of Maki Tabata, Nao Kodaira and Masako Hozumi pose for photographs.

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Japanese athletes return home from Vancouver

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese athletes who won medals in the Vancouver Winter Olympics show off their medals during a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on March 2, 2010, after returning home from Vancouver. (From front L) figure skaters Daisuke Takahashi and Mao Asada, (from rear L) speed skaters Joji Kato and Keiichiro Nagashima, and the women's speed skating team of Maki Tabata, Nao Kodaira and Masako Hozumi pose for photographs.

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Japanese athletes return home from Vancouver

NARITA, Japan - Japanese athletes who took part in the Vancouver Winter Olympics arrive at Narita airport, near Tokyo, on March 2, 2010. (From front) Joji Kato, who won the bronze in the men's 500-meter speed skating, Mao Asada, who won the silver in the women's figure skating, Keiichiro Nagashima, who won the silver in the men's 500-meter speed skating, and Daisuke Takahashi, who won the bronze in the men's figure skating, are welcomed by well-wishers.

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Closing ceremony for Vancouver Winter Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japan's Joji Kato (L) and Daisuke Takahashi pose for photos during the closing ceremony for the Vancouver Winter Olympics at BC Place in Vancouver on Feb. 28, 2010. Kato won the bronze in the men's 500-meter speed skating race while Takahashi did likewise in the men's figure skating event.

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Japanese Olympic medalists

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese Olympic medalists hold up their medals during a press conference in Vancouver on Feb. 19, 2010, on the eighth day of the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games. (From L) Daisuke Takahashi with his bronze medal in men's figure skating, Keiichiro Nagashima with his silver medal and Joji Kato with his bronze medal in the men's 500-meter speed skating competition.

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Japanese Olympic medalists

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese Olympic medalists hold up their medals during a press conference in Vancouver on Feb. 19, 2010, on the eighth day of the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games. (From L) Daisuke Takahashi with his bronze medal in men's figure skating, Keiichiro Nagashima with his silver medal and Joji Kato with his bronze medal in the men's 500-meter speed skating competition.

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Japan wins Asian Games' team equestrian event

PUSAN, South Korea - Shigeyuki Hosono (L), Masaru Fuse (2nd from L), Sachiko Kodera (2nd from R) and Daisuke Kato head for an awards ceremony at Pusan Equestrian Grounds on Oct. 4 after winning the team equestrian event at the 14th Asian Games. (Asian Games)

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Rashomon, In The Woods film (1950)

Toshiro Mifune & Daisuke Kato Characters: Tajomaru, Policeman Film: Rashomon, In The Woods (1954) Director: Akira Kurosawa 25 August 1950 Rashomon (Rashomon, JP 1950, Regie: Akira Kurosawa) Toshiro Mifune, Daisuke Kato / zwei M

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RASHOMON

RASHOMON TOSHIRO MIFUNE, DAISUKE KATO Date: 1950

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Japanese athletes return home from Vancouver

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese athletes who won medals in the Vancouver Winter Olympics show off their medals during a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on March 2, 2010, after returning home from Vancouver. (From front L) figure skaters Daisuke Takahashi and Mao Asada, (from rear L) speed skaters Joji Kato and Keiichiro Nagashima, and the women's speed skating team of Maki Tabata, Nao Kodaira and Masako Hozumi pose for photographs. (Kyodo)

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Japanese athletes return home from Vancouver

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese athletes who won medals at the Vancouver Winter Olympics pose for photographs with education minister Tatsuo Kawabata (rear L) during a visit to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology on March 2, 2010, after returning home from Vancouver. (From front L) figure skater Mao Asada, the women's speed skating team of Maki Tabata, Nao Kodaira and Masako Hozumi, speed skaters Keiichiro Nagashima and Joji Kato, and figure skater Daisuke Takahashi pose for photographs. (Kyodo)

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Japanese athletes return home from Vancouver

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese athletes who won medals in the Vancouver Winter Olympics show off their medals during a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on March 2, 2010, after returning home from Vancouver. (From front L) figure skaters Daisuke Takahashi and Mao Asada, (from rear L) speed skaters Joji Kato and Keiichiro Nagashima, and the women's speed skating team of Maki Tabata, Nao Kodaira and Masako Hozumi pose for photographs. (Kyodo)

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Japanese athletes return home from Vancouver

NARITA, Japan - Japanese athletes who took part in the Vancouver Winter Olympics arrive at Narita airport, near Tokyo, on March 2, 2010. (From front) Joji Kato, who won the bronze in the men's 500-meter speed skating, Mao Asada, who won the silver in the women's figure skating, Keiichiro Nagashima, who won the silver in the men's 500-meter speed skating, and Daisuke Takahashi, who won the bronze in the men's figure skating, are welcomed by well-wishers. (Kyodo)

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Closing ceremony for Vancouver Winter Olympics

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japan's Joji Kato (L) and Daisuke Takahashi pose for photos during the closing ceremony for the Vancouver Winter Olympics at BC Place in Vancouver on Feb. 28, 2010. Kato won the bronze in the men's 500-meter speed skating race while Takahashi did likewise in the men's figure skating event. (Kyodo)

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Japanese Olympic medalists

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese Olympic medalists hold up their medals during a press conference in Vancouver on Feb. 19, 2010, on the eighth day of the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games. (From L) Daisuke Takahashi with his bronze medal in men's figure skating, Keiichiro Nagashima with his silver medal and Joji Kato with his bronze medal in the men's 500-meter speed skating competition. (Kyodo)

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Japanese Olympic medalists

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese Olympic medalists hold up their medals during a press conference in Vancouver on Feb. 19, 2010, on the eighth day of the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games. (From L) Daisuke Takahashi with his bronze medal in men's figure skating, Keiichiro Nagashima with his silver medal and Joji Kato with his bronze medal in the men's 500-meter speed skating competition. (Kyodo)

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Emperor, empress host spring garden party

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) talks to Vancouver Olympic medalists during an annual spring garden party in the Akasaka imperial garden in Tokyo's Motoakasaka district on April 15, 2010. (From R) Masako Hozumi, Nao Kotani and Maki Tabata from the women's speed skating team, speed skaters Joji Kato and Keiichiro Nagashima, and figure skaters Daisuke Takahashi and Mao Asada. (Kyodo)

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Japan wins Asian Games' team equestrian event

PUSAN, South Korea - Shigeyuki Hosono (L), Masaru Fuse (2nd from L), Sachiko Kodera (2nd from R) and Daisuke Kato head for an awards ceremony at Pusan Equestrian Grounds on Oct. 4 after winning the team equestrian event at the 14th Asian Games. (Asian Games)(Kyodo)