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Takagi elected as new Rengo chief

TOKYO, Japan - Tsuyoshi Takagi (L), head of UI Zensen Domei, and Kiyoshi Sasamori shake hands during an annual convention of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, known as Rengo, in Tokyo on Oct. 6 after Takai is elected as new Rengo president to replace Sasamori.

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(2)Sasamori reelected Rengo president

TOKYO, Japan - Kiyoshi Sasamori, reelected president of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation (Rengo), the country's largest labor organization, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 3. Sasamori, 62, easily beat challenger Tsuyoshi Takagi, 60, head of the Japanese Federation of Textile, Chemical, Food, Commercial, Service and General Workers' Unions (UI Zensen Domei), Japan's largest private-sector union federation with about 784,000 members.

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(2)Sasamori reelected Rengo president

TOKYO, Japan - Kiyoshi Sasamori, reelected president of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation (Rengo), the country's largest labor organization, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 3. Sasamori, 62, easily beat challenger Tsuyoshi Takagi, 60, head of the Japanese Federation of Textile, Chemical, Food, Commercial, Service and General Workers' Unions (UI Zensen Domei), Japan's largest private-sector union federation with about 784,000 members. (Kyodo)

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Group protests against chocolate, classism in Tokyo on Valentine's Day

Members of the Kakumeiteki Himote Domei (Revolutionary Alliance of Unpopular Men), carrying a banner reading "Crush Valentine's Day," protest against the commercialization of Valentine's Day in Miyashita Park in Tokyo's busy Shibuya district on Feb. 14, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Takagi elected as new Rengo chief

TOKYO, Japan - Tsuyoshi Takagi (L), head of UI Zensen Domei, and Kiyoshi Sasamori shake hands during an annual convention of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, known as Rengo, in Tokyo on Oct. 6 after Takai is elected as new Rengo president to replace Sasamori. (Kyodo)

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Domei News Agency's 1st president Iwanaga

Undated file photo shows Yukichi Iwanaga, the first president of Japan's Domei News Agency. Established in 1936, the news agency was disbanded after World War II and split into Kyodo News and Jiji Press in 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Domei News Agency's 2nd president Furuno

Undated file photo shows Inosuke Furuno, the second president of Japan's Domei News Agency. Established in 1936, the news agency was disbanded after World War II and split into Kyodo News and Jiji Press in 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Domei News Agency's 2nd president Furuno

File photo taken Dec. 27, 1959, shows Inosuke Furuno, the second president of Japan's Domei News Agency, the predecessor to Kyodo News and Jiji Press. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo