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Inoue gets 2022 Japan pro sports grand award

Boxer Naoya Inoue poses with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at a ceremony in Tokyo on March 2, 2023, after receiving the 2022 grand award from the Japan Professional Sports Association. Inoue got all four bantamweight belts after he beat Britain's Paul Butler in their title unification match in in December 2022.

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Inoue gets 2022 Japan pro sports grand award

Boxer Naoya Inoue (R) is handed the Prime Minister's Cup trophy from Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at a ceremony in Tokyo on March 2, 2023, after receiving the 2022 grand award from the Japan Professional Sports Association. Inoue got all four bantamweight belts as he beat Britain's Paul Butler in their title unification match in December 2022.

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Inoue gets 2022 Japan pro sports grand award

Boxer Naoya Inoue (R) poses with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at a ceremony in Tokyo on March 2, 2023, after receiving the 2022 grand award from the Japan Professional Sports Association. Inoue got all four bantamweight belts after he beat Britain's Paul Butler in their title unification match in in December 2022.

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Conductor Albrecht dies

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in December 2001 shows German conductor Gerd Albrecht. Albrecht died Feb. 2, 2014, in Berlin from an illness at the age of 78. He led the Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra as principal conductor from 1998 to 2007 after serving as music director of Germany's Hamburg State Opera and chief conductor of the Czech Philharmonic.

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Nikkei tops 20,000 for 1st time since December 2015

TOKYO, Japan, June 2 Kyodo - A stock price monitor in Tokyo shows the Nikkei Stock Average topping the 20,000 mark for the first time since December 2015, on June 2, 2017.

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Sony expects 82.4% drop in net profit on write-down in movie business

TOKYO, Japan, Feb. 2 Kyodo - Kenichiro Yoshida, chief financial officer of Sony Corp., briefs reporters on the company's group financial results from April to December last year during a news conference in Tokyo on Feb. 2, 2017.

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COP20 president eyes draft agreement for new framework

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, minister of state for environment in Peru and president of the United Nations Twentieth Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP20) in Lima this December, gives an interview in Denmark's Copenhagen on Nov. 2, 2014. He said he aims to have an agreement on a draft at COP20 for the planned establishment of the new framework at the end of 2015.

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JAL logs profit

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Airlines Co. Chairman Kazuo Inamori (L) and President Masaru Onishi attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 2, 2012. The airline, which was undergoing rehabilitation, reported a group operating profit of 161.66 billion yen in the April to December period on cost-cutting efforts and revised upward its operating profit projection for fiscal 2011 by 40 billion yen to 180 billion yen.

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Senegalese singer N'Dour

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in December 2000 shows prominent Senegalese singer Youssou N'Dour. According to Reuters, N'Dour announced on Nov. 26, 2011, the cancellation of concert dates from Jan. 2, 2012, as he would be entering politics, but did not say whether he would run in Senegal's presidential election slated for February.

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Electric car-share scheme in Paris

PARIS, France - Photo taken on Oct. 2, 2011 in Paris shows one of the stations involved in a test run of an electric car-share scheme called Autolib. The scheme is based on the Velib self-service rental bicycle system introduced earlier in the city as an environmentally friendly transport measure. The share scheme for EVs is the world's first, the city claims, and is scheduled to go into full-scale operation in the larger area of Ile-de-France in December.

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Kan at press conference

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan speaks during a press conference at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on June 2, 2011, after surviving a no-confidence motion in parliament. Kan expressed his desire to extend the current Diet session into December.

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U.N. Conference on Global Warming held in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Environmentally friendly plates, made from apple grounds, are used in restaurants in the conference building. (Picture taken on December 2, 1997)

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U.N. Conference on Global Warming held in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - A member of a Korean NGO appeals for reduction of CO2, outside the conference hall. (Picutre taken on December 2, 1997)

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U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change held in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Congressmen from U.S. visit the conference hall. (Picture taken on December 2, 1997)