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Groundbreaking ceremony for new school in tsunami-hit town

A groundbreaking ceremony is conducted in Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, on Feb. 12, 2015, to mark the start of construction of a primary-cum-secondary school building. (From L) Elementary schooler Mana Saito, Otsuchi Mayor Yutaka Ikarigawa and junior high schooler Kinnosuke Hakoyama. The town was devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that hit the northeastern Japan region of Tohoku. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Rio Olympics artistic swimming bronze medalist Aika Hakoyama passes through a park in Ueda in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, for the Tokyo Olympic torch relay. (Pool photo)

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Olympics: Japan wins synchronized swimming team bronze

Aika Hakoyama, a member of Japan's synchronized swimming team, poses with a bronze medal after Japan placed third in the team event at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo