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Launch of the Distribution ISAC: Joint Press Conference

Joint press conference marking the launch of the Distribution ISAC; the photo shows, from left to right: Kenji Hamada, President and CEO of Asahi Group Japan; Hiroyuki Nagata, President of Trial Holdings; Yutaka Kyotani, Advisor to Mitsubishi Shokuhin; and Akira Shimada, President of NTT.=April 6,2026,Tokyo

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Figure skating

Mone Chiba (L) of Japan hugs her coach Mie Hamada after performing in the women's figure skating short program at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena in Milan on Feb. 17, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Figure skating

Japan's Mone Chiba (L) is pictured in the kiss and cry area with her coach Mie Hamada after performing in the women's figure skating short program at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena in Milan on Feb. 17, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Figure skating

Mone Chiba of Japan is hugged by her coach Mie Hamada (facing camera) after performing in the women's figure skating short program at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena in Milan on Feb. 17, 2026.

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Asahi Group Holdings System Failure Investigation Findings Briefing

Asahi Group Holdings Briefing on Investigation Findings Regarding System Failure. photo shows (from left) Kaoru Sakita, Group CFO, Executive Officer, Asahi Group Holdings; Atsushi Katsuki, President and Group CEO, Representative Executive Officer, Asahi Group Holdings; Kenji Hamada, President and CEO, Asahi Group Japan.=November 27,2025,Tokyo

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Asahi Group Holdings System Failure Investigation Findings Briefing

Asahi Group Holdings Briefing on Investigation Findings Regarding System Failure. photo shows (from left) Kaoru Sakita, Group CFO, Executive Officer, Asahi Group Holdings; Atsushi Katsuki, President and Group CEO, Representative Executive Officer, Asahi Group Holdings; Kenji Hamada, President and CEO, Asahi Group Japan.=November 27,2025,Tokyo

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-TABLE TENNIS (CN)

(230804) -- CHENGDU, Aug. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hamada Kazuki (R) of Japan reacts after the Men's Doubles final of table tennis against Xu Yingbin/Xue Fei of China at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-TABLE TENNIS (CN)

(230804) -- CHENGDU, Aug. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hamada Kazuki (R)/Tanigaki Yuma of Japan compete during the Men's Doubles final of table tennis against Xu Yingbin/Xue Fei of China at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-TABLE TENNIS(CN)

(230804) -- CHENGDU, Aug. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hamada Kazuki(L)/Tanigaki Yuma of Japan celebrate after the Table Tennis Men's Doubles Semifinal Match against Liu Dingshuo/Zhou Kai of China at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-TABLE TENNIS(CN)

(230804) -- CHENGDU, Aug. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hamada Kazuki(L)/Tanigaki Yuma of Japan compete during the Table Tennis Men's Doubles Semifinal Match against Liu Dingshuo/Zhou Kai of China at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-TABLE TENNIS(CN)

(230804) -- CHENGDU, Aug. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hamada Kazuki(front)/Tanigaki Yuma of Japan celebrate after the Table Tennis Men's Doubles Semifinal Match against Liu Dingshuo/Zhou Kai of China at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-TABLE TENNIS(CN)

(230804) -- CHENGDU, Aug. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hamada Kazuki(R)/Tanigaki Yuma of Japan react during the Table Tennis Men's Doubles Semifinal Match against Liu Dingshuo/Zhou Kai of China at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)

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(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-TABLE TENNIS(CN)

(230804) -- CHENGDU, Aug. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hamada Kazuki(R)/Tanigaki Yuma of Japan compete during the Table Tennis Men's Doubles Semifinal Match against Liu Dingshuo/Zhou Kai of China at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 4, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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Saudi Arabian defense minister in Japan

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (R) and his Saudi Arabian counterpart Prince Khalid bin Salman Al-Saud pose during a meeting at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo on July 31, 2023.

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Japan defense minister

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada speaks to reporters in Tokyo on July 12, 2023, after North Korea launched what appeared to be an intercontinental ballistic missile.

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N. Korea fires apparent ballistic missile

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada meets the press at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on June 15, 2023, after North Korea fired what may have been a ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan. The projectile fell into the sea off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula.

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Japan-Sweden defense ministerial talks

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (R) and his Swedish counterpart Pal Jonson pose for photos ahead of their talks at the ministry in Tokyo on June 7, 2023.

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Japan-Sweden defense ministerial talks

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (far L) and his Swedish counterpart Pal Jonson receive a guard of honor at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo on June 7, 2023.

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Japan-Ukraine defense ministerial talks

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (R, front) and his Ukrainian counterpart Oleksii Reznikov (L, front) hold talks in Singapore on June 4, 2023.

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Japan-Australia defense ministerial talks

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (R) and his Australian counterpart Richard Marles shake hands during their meeting in Singapore on June 4, 2023.

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Japan-S. Korean defense ministerial talks

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (R) and his South Korean counterpart Lee Jong Sup hold talks in Singapore on June 4, 2023.

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Japan-S. Korean defense ministerial talks

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (R) and his South Korean counterpart Lee Jong Sup hold talks in Singapore on June 4, 2023.

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Japan-S. Korean defense ministerial talks

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (R) and his South Korean counterpart Lee Jong Sup pose for photos during their meeting in Singapore on June 4, 2023.

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Japan-S. Korean defense ministerial talks

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (R) and his South Korean counterpart Lee Jong Sup are pictured during their meeting in Singapore on June 4, 2023.

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Japan-S. Korean defense ministerial talks

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (R) and his South Korean counterpart Lee Jong Sup shake hands before their talks in Singapore on June 4, 2023.

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Japan-S. Korean defense ministerial talks

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (R) and his South Korean counterpart Lee Jong Sup shake hands before their talks in Singapore on June 4, 2023.

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Japan-New Zealand defense ministerial talks

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (R) and his New Zealand counterpart Andrew Little shake hands during their meeting in Singapore on June 4, 2023.

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(SP)AZERBAIJAN-BAKU-TAEKWONDO-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(230603) -- BAKU, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hamada Yasuhiro (L) of Japan competes against individual neutral athlete Kadyrbech Daurov during the men's -74kg round of 64 match at the World Taekwondo Championships 2023 in Baku, Azerbaijan, June 3, 2023. (Photo by Tofiq Babayev/Xinhua)

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(SP)AZERBAIJAN-BAKU-TAEKWONDO-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(230603) -- BAKU, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Hamada Yasuhiro (R) of Japan competes against individual neutral athlete Kadyrbech Daurov during the men's -74kg round of 64 match at the World Taekwondo Championships 2023 in Baku, Azerbaijan, June 3, 2023. (Photo by Tofiq Babayev/Xinhua)

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Japan-China defense talks

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (R) holds talks with his Chinese counterpart Gen. Li Shangfu in Singapore on June 3, 2023.

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Japan-China defense talks

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (R) and his Chinese counterpart Gen. Li Shangfu shake hands before their talks in Singapore on June 3, 2023.

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Japan, U.S., Australian defense talks

(From L) Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada pose for a photo ahead of their talks in Singapore on June 3, 2023.

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Japan, U.S., S. Korea defense talks

(From L) Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and South Korean Defense Minister Lee Jong Sup pose for a photo ahead of their talks in Singapore on June 3, 2023, following North Korea's recent attempted launch of a military reconnaissance satellite using ballistic missile technology.

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GSDF conducts drill near Mt. Fuji

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (C) inspects a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force annual artillery live-fire drill at the GSDF's Higashifuji training site near Mt. Fuji in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, on May 27, 2023.

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GSDF conducts drill near Mt. Fuji

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada inspects a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force annual artillery live-fire drill at the GSDF's Higashifuji training site near Mt. Fuji in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, on May 27, 2023.

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Judo: World championships

Japan's Shori Hamada (white) competes against Alice Bellandi of Italy in the women's 78-kilogram bronze medal match at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 12, 2023.

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Judo: World championships

Japan's Shori Hamada (white) competes against Alice Bellandi of Italy in the women's 78-kilogram bronze medal match at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 12, 2023.

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Judo: World championships

Japan's Shori Hamada bows after being beaten by Alice Bellandi of Italy in the women's 78-kilogram bronze medal match at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 12, 2023.

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Judo: World championships

Japan's Shori Hamada (white) is beaten by Alice Bellandi of Italy in the women's 78-kilogram bronze medal match at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 12, 2023.

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Judo: World championships

Japan's Shori Hamada (white) is pictured after being beaten by Alice Bellandi of Italy in the women's 78-kilogram bronze medal match at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 12, 2023.

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Judo: World championships

Japan's Shori Hamada (white) competes against Alice Bellandi of Italy in the women's 78-kilogram bronze medal match at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 12, 2023.

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Judo: World championships

Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Shori Hamada of Japan (blue) suffers a waza-ari against Audrey Tcheumeo of France in a women's 78-kilogram quarterfinal match at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 12, 2023.

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Defense Minister Hamada speaks about missing Japan SDF chopper

Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on April 14, 2023, about a Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter that went missing on April 6 with 10 personnel aboard.

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Defense Minister Hamada speaks about missing Japan SDF chopper

Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on April 14, 2023, about a Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter that went missing on April 6 with 10 personnel aboard.

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Japan defense minister on missing SDF chopper

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada speaks to reporters in Tokyo on April 7, 2023, after a Ground Self-Defense Force UH-60JA helicopter with 10 members aboard went missing off Okinawa Prefecture's Miyako Island the previous day.

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GSDF new garrison on Okinawa's Ishigaki Island

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (L) receives a guard of honor during a ceremony marking the opening of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's new garrison on Ishigaki Island in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on April 2, 2023.

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GSDF new garrison on Okinawa's Ishigaki Island

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada makes a speech during a ceremony marking the opening of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's new garrison on Ishigaki Island in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on April 2, 2023.

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GSDF new garrison on Okinawa's Ishigaki Island

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada meets the press after attending a ceremony marking the opening of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's new garrison on Ishigaki Island in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on April 2, 2023.

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GSDF new garrison on Okinawa's Ishigaki Island

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada is pictured during a ceremony marking the opening of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's new garrison on Ishigaki Island in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on April 2, 2023.

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GSDF new garrison on Okinawa's Ishigaki Island

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada (L) attends a ceremony marking the opening of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's new garrison on Ishigaki Island in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on April 2, 2023.