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Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa dies at 88

Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa receives a bouquet from a student after performing at a junior high school in Yamanouchi in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 2, 2010. Ozawa died at 88 on Feb. 6, 2024, of heart failure.

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Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa dies at 88

Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa performs during a concert in Matsumoto in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, in September 2010. Ozawa died at 88 on Feb. 6, 2024, of heart failure.

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Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa dies at 88

Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa performs during a training session for young people in Yamanouchi in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 1, 2010. Ozawa died at 88 on Feb. 6, 2024, of heart failure.

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Finnish daughter-in-law has fun making Chinese New Year snacks

STORY: Finnish daughter-in-law has fun making Chinese New Year snacks DATELINE: Feb. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:33 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Guangzhou during the Spring Festival 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SARAH YAAKSOLA, Finnish expat in China 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): Auntie 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): SARAH YAAKSOLA, Finnish expat in China 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): Auntie 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): SARAH YAAKSOLA, Finnish expat in China 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): Auntie 8. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): SARAH YAAKSOLA, Finnish expat in China 9. SOUNDBITE 8 (Chinese): Auntie 10. SOUNDBITE 9 (Chinese): SARAH YAAKSOLA, Finnish expat in China 11. SOUNDBITE 10 (Chinese): Auntie 12. SOUNDBITE 11 (English): SARAH YAAKSOLA, Finnish expat in China 13. SOUNDBITE 12 (English): Sarah Yaaksola's husband STORYLINE: Sarah Yaaksola from Finland came to study in south China's Guangzhou in 2010. After graduation, she stayed in China and had a Chinese family. Having been in China for over

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Japan defeat Thailand 3-1 in World Cup qualifier

SAITAMA, Japan - Japanese defender Yuji Nakazawa (C) heads home Japan's third goal in the second half of an Asian qualifying round match against Thailand for the 2010 World Cup at Saitama Stadium on Feb. 6. Japan won the match 3-1.

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Endo scores for Japan in World Cup qualifier against Thailand

SAITAMA, Japan - Striker Yasuhito Endo takes a free kick to open Japan's scoring against Thailand in the first half of an Asian qualifying round match for the 2010 World Cup at Saitama Stadium on Feb. 6.

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Endo scores for Japan in World Cup qualifier against Thailand

SAITAMA, Japan - Japan's Yasuhito Endo (R) celebrates after opening the scoring against Thailand in the first half of an Asian qualifying round match for the 2010 World Cup at Saitama Stadium on Feb. 6.

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Japan defeat Thailand 4-1 in World Cup qualifier

SAITAMA, Japan - Striker Yoshito Okubo (L) scores in the 54th minute in an Asian qualifying round match against Thailand for the 2010 World Cup at Saitama Stadium on Feb. 6, giving Japan a 2-1 lead. Japan won the match 4-1.

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Japan vs Thailand in 2010 World Cup qualifier

SAITAMA, Japan - Japanese defenders Yuji Nakazawa (R) and Atsuto Uchida (L) challenge Thailand striker Teeratep Winothai (C) in the first half of an Asian qualifying round match for the 2010 World Cup at Saitama Stadium on Feb. 6.

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U.S. Marines in Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - Members of the 31st U.S. Marine Expeditionary Unit conduct a rescue drill at Camp Hansen in Okinawa Prefecture in September 2010. On Feb. 6, 2012, Japan and the United States confirmed a policy to move about 4,700 U.S. Marines in Okinawa to Guam, delinking the troops' transfer from a plan to relocate the U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station within the prefecture, Japanese officials said.

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Aftermath of Chile quake

CONCEPCION, Chile - A family spend the night in front of their wrecked home in Concepcion, Chile, on March 6, 2010, following the massive earthquake that struck the country on Feb. 27.

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Canada wins men's 5000-meter short track relay

VANCOUVER, Canada - Canada's Charles Hamelin (L) celebrates with teammates after winning the Olympic men's 5000-meter short track speed skating relay final at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010. The Canadian team won the gold with a time of 6 minutes, 44.224 seconds.

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Canada wins men's 5000-meter short track relay

VANCOUVER, Canada - Canada's Francois-Louis Tremblay leads the pack during the Olympic men's 5000-meter short track speed skating relay final at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010. The Canadian team won the gold with a time of 6 minutes, 44.224 seconds.

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Canada wins men's 5000-meter short track relay

VANCOUVER, Canada - Canada's Charles Hamelin (L) celebrates with teammates after winning the Olympic men's 5000-meter short track speed skating relay final at Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010. The Canadian team won the gold with a time of 6 minutes, 44.224 seconds.

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Canada beat Slovakia in men's ice hockey semifinal

VANCOUVER, Canada - Slovakia's Michal Handzus (26) and Canada's Shea Weber (6) battle for the puck at the Canadian goal during the third period of an Olympic men's ice hockey semifinal at Canada Hockey Place in Vancouver on Feb. 26, 2010. Canada beat Slovakia 3-2.

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Czech's Sablikova wins women's 5,000m speed skating

RICHIMOND, Canada - Czech Republic's Martina Sablikova celebrates after winning the women's 5,000-meter speed skating event at the Vancouver Games at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Canada on Feb. 24, 2010. Sablikova, 6 minutes, 50.91 seconds, claimed her second gold medal in the Olympics following the 3,000-meter race.

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Japan loses to Sweden in bid for last 4 in curling

VANCOUVER, Canada - (From L) Kotomi Ishizaki, Mari Motohashi, Moe Meguro, and Mayo Yamaura of Japan look glum after Sweden took the upper hand during a round-robin match in the women's curling in the Winter Games at Vancouver Olympic Centre on Feb. 23, 2010. Sweden won 10-6, ending Japan's chances of competing in the semifinals.

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Japan loses to Sweden in bid for last 4 in curling

VANCOUVER, Canada - Mari Motohashi (R) and Moe Meguro of Japan watch Sweden take the lead during a round-robin match in women's curling in the Winter Games at Vancouver Olympic Centre on Feb. 23, 2010. Sweden won 10-6, ending Japan's chances of competing in the semifinals.

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Japan defeated by Germany in women's curling game

VANCOUVER, Canada - (From L) Japanese curlers Anna Omiya, Mari Motohashi, Kotomi ishizaki and Moe Meguro discuss strategy in a match against Germany in the ninth end of the round robin stage of the women's curling tournament at the Vancouver Winter Olympics at the Vancouver Olympic Centre on Feb. 21, 2010. Germany won the match 7-6.

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Japan defeated by Germany in women's curling game

VANCOUVER, Canada - (From L) Japanese curlers Anna Omiya, Moe Meguro, Kotomi ishizaki and Mari Motohashi discuss strategy in a match against Germany in the round-robin stage of the women's curling tournament at the Vancouver Winter Olympics at the Vancouver Olympic Centre on Feb. 21, 2010. Germany won the match 7-6.

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Japan curling team loses to Canada

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kotomi Ishizaki (R) releases the stone as Anna Omiya (L) and Mari Motohashi (C) sweep the course during the fifth end of the round-robin stage of the women's curling tournament against Canada at the Vancouver Winter Olympics at the Vancouver Olympic Centre on Feb. 17, 2010. Canada won the match 7-6.

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Japan curling team loses to Canada

VANCOUVER, Canada - Curler Mari Motohashi of Japan releases the stone during the seventh end of the round-robin stage of the women's curling tournament against Canada at the Vancouver Winter Olympics at the Vancouver Olympic Centre on Feb. 17, 2010. Canada won the match 7-6.

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Japan curling team loses to Canada

VANCOUVER, Canada - Kotomi Ishizaki (L) and Anna Omiya (R) of Japan sweep the course as Mari Motohashi releases the stone during the third end of the round-robin stage of the women's curling tournament against Canada at the Vancouver Winter Olympics at the Vancouver Olympic Centre on Feb. 17, 2010. Canada won the match 7-6.

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Dutch skater Kramer wins men's 5,000-meter

RICHMOND, Canada - Sven Kramer of the Netherlands celebrates after winning gold in the men's 5,000-meter race at the Vancouver Games at Richmond Olympic Oval on Feb. 13, 2010. Kramer clocked an Olympic record of 6:14.60.

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Dutch skater Kramer wins men's 5,000-meter

RICHMOND, Canada - (From L) Lee Seung Hoon of South Korea, Sven Kramer of the Netherlands and Ivan Skobrev of Russia celebrate after respectively winning silver, gold and bronze medals in the men's 5,000-meter race at the Vancouver Games at Richmond Olympic Oval on Feb. 13, 2010. Kramer clocked an Olympic record of 6:14.60.

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Dutch skater Kramer wins men's 5,000-meter

RICHMOND, Canada - Sven Kramer of the Netherlands skates to win the men's 5,000-meter race at the Vancouver Games at Richmond Olympic Oval on Feb. 13, 2010. Kramer clocked an Olympic record 6:14.60.

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Dutch skater Kramer wins men's 5,000-meter

RICHMOND, Canada - Sven Kramer of the Netherlands skates to win the men's 5,000-meter race at the Vancouver Games at Richmond Olympic Oval on Feb. 13, 2010. Kramer clocked an Olympic record 6:14.60.

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Dutch skater Kramer wins men's 5,000-meter

RICHMOND, Canada - Sven Kramer of the Netherlands skates to win the men's 5,000-meter race at the Vancouver Games at Richmond Olympic Oval on Feb. 13, 2010. Kramer clocked an Olympic record 6:14.60.

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Ishikawa just outside top 10 at Northern Trust Open

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japanese teenager Ryo Ishikawa reacts to his birdie on the 14th hole during the third round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, on Feb. 6, 2010. Ishikawa was in a tie for 12th at 6 under for the tournament through 17 holes in his third round when play was suspended again because of darkness.

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Japanese speed skaters practice for Vancouver Olympics

RICHMOND, Canada - Fifteen-year-old Japanese speed skater Miho Takagi practices at Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 6, 2010, to prepare for the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

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Ishikawa just outside top 10 at Northern Trust Open

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japanese teenager Ryo Ishikawa makes an eagle from the 17th fairway at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, on Feb. 6, 2010, as he finishes his second round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament a day late due to rain. Ishikawa was in a tie for 12th at 6 under for the tournament through 17 holes in his third round when play was suspended again because of darkness.

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Ishikawa just outside top 10 at Northern Trust Open

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japanese teenager Ryo Ishikawa hits an approach shot on the third hole during the third round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, on Feb. 6, 2010. Ishikawa was in a tie for 12th at 6 under for the tournament through 17 holes in his third round when play was suspended again because of darkness.

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Ishikawa just outside top 10 at Northern Trust Open

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japanese teenager Ryo Ishikawa tees off on the second hole during the third round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, on Feb. 6, 2010. Ishikawa was in a tie for 12th at 6 under for the tournament through 17 holes in his third round when play was suspended again because of darkness.

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Japanese speed skaters practice for Vancouver Olympics

RICHMOND, Canada - Japanese female speed skaters -- (from L to R) Shihomi Shinya, Shiho Ishizawa, Maki Tabata, Miho Takagi, Masako Hozumi and Eri Natori -- pose for photos at Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 6, 2010.

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Japanese speed skaters practice for Vancouver Olympics

RICHMOND, Canada - Japanese female speed skaters -- (from L to R) Masako Hozumi, Maki Tabata and Eri Natori -- practice at Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 6, 2010, to prepare for the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

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Ishikawa just outside top 10 at Northern Trust Open

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japanese teenager Ryo Ishikawa waves to the gallery after making an eagle from the 17th fairway at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, on Feb. 6, 2010, as he finishes his second round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament a day late due to rain. Ishikawa was in a tie for 12th at 6 under for the tournament through 17 holes in his third round when play was suspended again because of darkness.

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Japanese ministers must serve longer to show int'l presence: Kan

IQALUIT, Canada - Japanese Finance Minister Naoto Kan speaks at a news conference in Iqaluit, Canada, on Feb. 6, 2010, after a two-day finance meeting of the Group of Seven industrial powers.

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Japanese speed skaters practice for Vancouver Olympics

RICHMOND, Canada - Veteran Japanese speed skater Tomomi Okazaki, the Nagano Olympic bronze medalist, waves during a practice session at Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 6, 2010, to prepare for the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

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Japanese speed skaters practice for Vancouver Olympics

RICHMOND, Canada - Veteran Japanese speed skater Tomomi Okazaki, the Nagano Olympic bronze medalist, practices at Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, Canada, on Feb. 6, 2010, to prepare for the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

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Ishikawa just outside top 10 at Northern Trust Open

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japanese teenager Ryo Ishikawa reacts after making an eagle from the 17th fairway at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, on Feb. 6, 2010, as he finishes his second round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament a day late due to rain. Ishikawa was in a tie for 12th at 6 under for the tournament through 17 holes in his third round when play was suspended again because of darkness.

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Japan, Chian draw 0-0 in East Asian championship opener

TOKYO, Japan - Japan goalkeeper Seigo Narazaki saves a penalty from China midfielder Yang Hao during the second half of their opening game in the East Asian championship at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2010. The match ended in a 0-0 draw.

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Japan, Chian draw 0-0 in East Asian championship opener

TOKYO, Japan - Japan defender Atsuto Uchida shoots during the second half of the opening match against China in the East Asian championship at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2010. The match ended in a 0-0 draw.

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Japan, Chian draw 0-0 in East Asian championship opener

TOKYO, Japan - Japan forward Keiji Tamada shoots during the first half of the opening match against China in the East Asian championship at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2010. The match ended in a 0-0 draw.

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U.N. undersecretary general in Seoul prior to visit to N. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Lynn Pascoe (L), U.N. undersecretary general for political affairs, and South Korean Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Yu Myung Hwan shake hands as they meet in Seoul on Feb. 6, 2010. Pascoe is in Seoul before visiting North Korea from Feb. 9 to 12 as a special envoy for U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon.

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Japan, Chian draw 0-0 in East Asian championship opener

TOKYO, Japan - Japan midfielder Yoshito Okubo (L) and China defender Rong Hao vie for the ball during the first half of the opening match in the East Asian championship at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2010. The match ended in a 0-0 draw.

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Senior Chinese official Wang arrives in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Wang Jiarui (L), head of the Chinese Communist Party's International Department, shake hands with a senior North Korean official as he arrives at Pyongyang airport on Feb. 6, 2010. Wang, head of the party's International Department, is expected to hand a New Year message from Chinese President Hu Jintao to North Korean leader Kim Jong Il and urge Pyongyang to return to the six-way talks on ending its nuclear ambitions.

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Japan beat China in East Asian women's opener

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese soccer players celebrate after beating China 2-0 in the opening game against China in the East Asian women's championship at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2010.

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Senior Chinese official Wang arrives in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Wang Jiarui (L), head of the Chinese Communist Party's International Department, is greeted by a senior North Korean official as he arrives at Pyongyang airport on Feb. 6, 2010. Wang, head of the party's International Department, is expected to hand a New Year message from Chinese President Hu Jintao to North Korean leader Kim Jong Il and urge Pyongyang to return to the six-way talks on ending its nuclear ambitions.

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Japan beat China in East Asian women's opener

TOKYO, Japan - Japan midfielder Aya Miyama (R) scores the first goal from a free kick in the 19th minute of the opening match against China in the East Asian women's championship at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2010. Japan won 2-0.

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Japan beat China in East Asian women's opener

TOKYO, Japan - Japan defender Yukari Kinga (L) scores her side's second goal during the second half of the opening match against China in the East Asian women's championship at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo on Feb. 6, 2010. Japan won 2-0.