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Sumo: Spring Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Onosato (C) celebrates in Daito, Osaka Prefecture, on March 23, 2025, after winning the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament earlier in the day.

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Sumo: Spring Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Onosato (C) celebrates in Daito, Osaka Prefecture, on March 23, 2025, after winning the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament earlier in the day.

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Crown prince at award ceremony

Japan's Crown Prince Fumihito addresses the award ceremony for the Fukuoka Prize for individuals and organizations who contributed to the preservation and creation of Asian culture on Sept. 26, 2024, in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan. Seated behind him is multimedia artist Daito Manabe, winner of the Grand Prize.

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(SP)CHINA-HONG KONG-TABLE TENNIS-WTT YOUTH CONTENDER

(240713) -- HONG KONG, July 13, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Ono Daito of Japan serves during the U19 boys singles match against Yu Nok of China's Hong Kong at WTT Youth Contender Hong Kong 2024 in Hong Kong, China, July 13, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lo Ping Fai)

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(SP)CHINA-HONG KONG-TABLE TENNIS-WTT YOUTH CONTENDER

(240713) -- HONG KONG, July 13, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Ono Daito of Japan hits a return during the U19 boys singles match against Yu Nok of China's Hong Kong at WTT Youth Contender Hong Kong 2024 in Hong Kong, China, July 13, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lo Ping Fai)

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(SP)CHINA-HONG KONG-TABLE TENNIS-WTT YOUTH CONTENDER

(240713) -- HONG KONG, July 13, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Ono Daito of Japan hits a return during the U19 boys singles match against Yu Nok of China's Hong Kong at WTT Youth Contender Hong Kong 2024 in Hong Kong, China, July 13, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Lo Ping Fai)

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(SP)CHINA-CHONGQING-TABEL TENNIS-ASIAN YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS-BOY'S SINGLES

(240706) -- CHONGQING, July 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gold medalist Sun Ruibo (2nd L) of China, silver medalist Sakai Yuhi (1st L) of Japan, bronze medalists Yoshiyama Kazuki (2nd R) and Ono Daito of Japan pose on the podium during the awarding ceremony after the U19 boy's singles final match between Wen Ruibo of China and Sakai Yuhi of Japan at ITTF Asian Youth Championships 2024 in Chongqing, China, on July 6, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Ziyu)

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Japan: Typhoon Ewiniar Approaches Minami-Daito Island, Brings Strong Winds

The strong Typhoon Ewiniar approached Minami-Daito Island, 400km east of Okinawa Main Island on Wednesday, May 29 bringing strong winds as it moved northeast toward the Kanto region.

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Daito Trust Construction signage and logo

Daito Trust Construction signage and logo=Date:December 19, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Daito Trust Construction signage and logo

Daito Trust Construction signage and logo=Date:December 19, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Daito Giken signage and logo

Daito Giken signage and logo=Date:December 19, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Daito Trust Construction signage and logo

Daito Trust Construction signage and logo=Date:December 19, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Daito Trust Construction signage and logo

Daito Trust Construction signage and logo=Date:December 19, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Daito Trust Construction signage and logo

Daito Trust Construction signage and logo=Date:December 19, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Daito Trust Construction signage and logo

Daito Trust Construction signage and logo=Date:December 19, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Daito Bank signage and logo

Daito Bank signage and logo=Date:December 7, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Daito Bank signage and logo

Daito Bank signage and logo=Date:December 7, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Retired rugby player

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken May 20, 2013 shows Sinali Latu (R), a retired rugby player for the Japan national team from Tonga, and Yasuyuki Kagami, a former coach of the Daito Bunka University rugby club, at the university playing field in Higashimatsuyama, Saitama Prefecture.

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New sumo rankings

OSAKA, Japan - Estonian-born ozeki Baruto holds a list of new sumo rankings in Daito, Osaka Prefecture, on Feb. 27, 2012. The Japan Sumo Association announced the rankings for the upcoming Spring Grand Sumo Tournament. Baruto expressed his determination to win the tournament without a single defeat.

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New sumo rankings

OSAKA, Japan - Estonian-born ozeki Baruto poses for photos beside a signboard of a sumo stable he belongs to in Daito, Osaka Prefecture, on Feb. 27, 2012. The Japan Sumo Association announced new rankings for the upcoming Spring Grand Sumo Tournament. Baruto expressed his determination to win the tournament without a single defeat.

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Estonian wrestler Baruto promoted to ozeki

OSAKA, Japan - Estonian sumo wrestler Baruto (L), signs autographs for children in the city of Daito, Osaka Prefecture, after the Japan Sumo Association formally promoted him to ozeki on March 31, 2010. Baruto became the second European wrestler after Kotooshu from Bulgaria to attain sumo's second-highest rank.

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Estonian wrestler Baruto promoted to ozeki

OSAKA, Japan - Estonian sumo wrestler Baruto (L) reacts to a comment by stablemaster Onoe during a press conference at the city of Daito, Osaka Prefecture, on March 31, 2010. Baruto was promoted to Ozeki by the Japan Sumo Association, becoming the second European wrestler after Kotooshu from Bulgaria to attain sumo's second-highest rank.

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Estonian wrestler Baruto promoted to ozeki

OSAKA, Japan - Estonian sumo wrestler Baruto is lifted by junior wrestlers of his stable in celebration after the Japan Sumo Association promoted him to ozeki on March 31, 2010, in the city of Daito, Osaka Prefecture. Baruto became the second European wrestler after Kotooshu from Bulgaria to attain sumo's second-highest rank.

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Estonian wrestler Baruto promoted to ozeki

OSAKA, Japan - Estonian sumo wrestler Baruto, lifted by junior wrestlers of his stable, celebrates with his supporters after the Japan Sumo Association formally promoted him to ozeki on March 31, 2010, in the city of Daito, Osaka Prefecture. Baruto became the second European wrestler after Kotooshu from Bulgaria to attain sumo's second-highest rank.

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Estonian wrestler Baruto promoted to ozeki

OSAKA, Japan - Estonian sumo wrestler Baruto, holds up a pair of sea bream in celebration after the Japan Sumo Association formally promoted him to ozeki on March 31, 2010, in the city of Daito, Osaka Prefecture. Baruto became the second European wrestler after Kotooshu from Bulgaria to attain sumo's second-highest rank.

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Estonian wrestler Baruto promoted to ozeki

OSAKA, Japan - Estonian sumo wrestler Baruto receives flowers from supporters in the city of Daito, Osaka Prefecture, on March 31, 2010, after the Japan Sumo Association promoted him to ozeki. Baruto became the second European wrestler after Kotooshu from Bulgaria to attain sumo's second-highest rank.

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Estonian wrestler Baruto promoted to ozeki

Osaka, Japan - Estonian sumo wrestler Baruto (2nd from L) bows as stablemaster Dewanoumi (R) delivers a message from the Japan Sumo Association of Baruto's promotion to ozeki in the city of Daito, Osaka Prefecture, on March 31, 2010. Baruto became the second European wrestler after Kotooshu from Bulgaria to attain sumo's second-highest rank.

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Estonian wrestler Baruto promoted to ozeki

OSAKA, Japan - Estonian sumo wrestler Baruto (C), flanked by his stablemaster Onoe and Onoe's wife, bows as he receives a message from emissaries of the Japan Sumo Association of his promotion to ozeki in the city of Daito, Osaka Prefecture, on March 31, 2010. Baruto became the second European wrestler after Kotooshu from Bulgaria to attain sumo's second-highest rank.

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Estonian sumo wrestler Baruto speaks to reporters

OSAKA, Japan - Estonian sekiwake Baruto, who wrapped up a successful ozeki promotion campaign at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament, smiles during a press conference in the city of Daito, Osaka Prefecture, on March 29, 2010, a day after the 15-day event ended. The 25-year-old, whose real name is Kaido Hoovelson, is certain to become ozeki, sumo's second-highest rank, on March 31.

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Japan finishes 6th in Nordic combined team event

WHISTLER, Canada - Daito Takahashi of Japan soars through the air during the ski jumping portion of the Nordic combined team event at the Vancouver Games at Whistler Olympic Park in Canada on Feb. 23, 2010. Japan finished sixth in the event.

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Japan finishes 6th in Nordic combined team event

WHISTLER, Canada - Daito Takahashi of Japan soars through the air during the ski jumping portion of the Nordic combined team event at the Vancouver Games at Whistler Olympic Park in Canada on Feb. 23, 2010. Japan finished sixth in the event.

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Japan's Kobayashi 7th in Nordic combined

WHISTLER, Canada - Photo shows Japan's Norihito Kobayashi, who came seventh in the Nordic combined individual event on Feb. 14, 2010, at the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Whistler Olympic Park, Whistler, Canada. Kobayashi recorded the best performance by a Japanese skier in the event since Daito Takahashi came sixth in the sprint event at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics.

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Japan's Kobayashi 7th in Nordic combined

WHISTLER, Canada - Japan's Norihito Kobayashi competes during the Nordic combined individual event on Feb. 14, 2010, at the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Whistler Olympic Park, Whistler, Canada. Kobayashi came in seventh, marking the best performance by a Japanese skier in the event since Daito Takahashi came sixth in the sprint event at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics.

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Japan's Kobayashi 7th in Nordic combined

WHISTLER, Canada - Japan's Norihito Kobayashi finishes seventh in the Nordic combined individual event on Feb. 14, 2010, at the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Whistler Olympic Park, Whistler, Canada. Kobayashi marked the best performance by a Japanese skier in the event since Daito Takahashi came sixth in the sprint event at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics.

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Japan's Takahashi 3rd at World Cup meet in Finland

KUUSAMO, Finland - Japan's Daito Takahashi cerebrates claiming third place at a Nordic combined World Cup competition in Finland on Nov. 30 for his first podium finish in four seasons.

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Takahashi tumbles, forced to pull out of championships

SAPPORO, Japan - Japanese ace Daito Takahashi is placed on a stretcher by officials after crash-landing during the jumping portion of the Nordic combined large hill sprint event at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Sapporo on Feb. 23. Takahashi lost his balance immediately after taking off from the ramp on the K-120 hill, somersaulting through the air and slamming into the ground on his back.

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Manninen wins at World Cup meet in Sapporo

SAPPORO, Japan - Finland's Hannu Manninen (C), the winner of the Nordic combined World Cup competition in Sapporo, stands on the podium on Jan. 30, flanked by Japan's Daito Takahashi (L) who placed second and fellow Finn Anssi Koivuranta (R) who finished in third place.

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S. Korea beat Japan in Maruhan Cup

OSAKA, Japan - U.S.-based Pak Se Ri (R) shakes hands with a caddie after beating Akiko Fukushima (L) 68-71 in the annual team competition of the Maruhan Cup at Hanna Country Club in Daito, Osaka Prefecture on Dec. 8. The South Koreans took eight of the 12 single-stroke matches to end a series of Japan victories in the last two tournaments.

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S. Korea grabs 1st-day lead in Maruhan Cup

DAITO, Japan - U.S. LPGA star Pak Se Ri (L) beats Ikuyo Shiotani (R) to help South Korea take a 14-10 lead over Japan after opening-day matches of the Maruhan Cup in steady rain at Hanna Country Club in Osaka Prefecture on Dec. 7.

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Sweden arrive in Japan

MIYAZAKI, Japan - Students of Daito Junior Middle School hand a Swedish national flag made of ''orizuru'' (paper-folded crane) to members of the Swedish team on their arrival at Miyazaki airport for their warm-up on May 21.

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Takahashi places 6th in nordic combined sprint in Olympics

SALT LAKE CITY, United States - Japan's Daito Takahashi finishes sixth in the nordic combined sprint event at the 19th Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City on Feb. 22.

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Takahashi 4th in nordic combined jump in Olympics

SALT LAKE CITY, United States - Daito Takahashi of Japan stretches out for a leap of 122 meters on Feb. 21 to secure fourth place in the jumping portion of the nordic combined sprint competition and keep alive his hopes of winning a medal at the 19th Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City.

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Japan nordic combined team places 8th in Salt Lake Games

SALT LAKE CITY, United States - Japan's Kenji Ogiwara (L) and Daito Takahashi speak to reporters after their 4-member team finished in eighth place in the nordic combined 4x5-kilometer relay at the Salt Lake Olympic Winter Games on Feb. 17.

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Japan in 4th after jumping in nordic combined at SLC Games

SALT LAKE CITY, United States - Daito Takahashi, a member of Japan's four-man nordic combined team, sails through the air during his first jump of the event in the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics at Utah Olympic Park on Feb. 16. Takahashi kept Japan in the hunt for a medal, scoring with jumps of 94.5 and 94.0 meters to put Japan in fourth place.

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Takahashi 6th in Nordic combined World Cup sprint

REIT IM WINKL, Germany - Daito Takahashi, who has been named to the Japanese team for February's Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, matches his career best on the World Cup circuit Jan. 3 when he finished sixth in the Nordic combined sprint event at Reit im Winkl. He placed sixth after a 90.5-meter leap in the K-90 ski jumping portion and retained his position in the 7.5-kilometer cross country race for his fourth top-10 finish of the season.

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Fire destroys 10 shops in Osaka arcade

OSAKA, Japan - A midday fire rages at a shopping center in Daito, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 28, 2001. The fire, possibly triggered by a propane gas cylinder, destroyed about 10 shops but no one was reported injured.

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Takahashi claims 1st national nordic combined crown

HAKUBA, Japan - Daito Takahashi celebrates winning his first title at the nordic combined skiing national championship on Feb. 1 in Hakuba, Nagano Prefecture. Takahashi, who had a 65-second advantage after Jan. 31 jumps, maintained his lead over the 15-kilometer cross-country course.

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Japanese abbot donates historical materials of Nanjing Massacre

STORY: Japanese abbot donates historical materials of Nanjing Massacre DATELINE: Dec. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:50 LOCATION: KYOTO, Japan CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Enkoji Temple 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Japanese): DAITO SATOSHI, Abbot, Enkoji Temple 3. various of Satoshi doing research 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Japanese): DAITO SATOSHI, Abbot, Enkoji Temple 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Japanese): DAITO SATOSHI, Abbot, Enkoji Temple STORYLINE: Daito Satoshi is the abbot of Enkoji Temple in Kyoto, Japan. He majored in modern Japanese history in college. In his junior year, he traveled to northeast China, where he visited places such as the site of Unit 731, a covert biological and chemical warfare research and development unit of the Japanese Imperial Army, and learned about the atrocities committed by Japanese invaders. SOUNDBITE 1 (Japanese): DAITO SATOSHI, Abbot, Enkoji Temple "I was horrified. I couldn't believe that human beings were capable of such horrible things. I was thinking about what I could do about th

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Golf: Daito Kentaku Eheyanet Ladies

South Korean golfer Shin Jiyai holds up the champion trophy after winning the Daito Kentaku Eheyanet Ladies on July 25, 2021, at Takino Country Club in Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido.

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Fire destroys 10 shops in Osaka arcade

OSAKA, Japan - A midday fire rages at a shopping center in Daito, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 28, 2001. The fire, possibly triggered by a propane gas cylinder, destroyed about 10 shops but no one was reported injured.