•  
Voice actors perform in 'Lupin III' cartoon event

Voice actors perform in 'Lupin III' cartoon event

HAMANAKA, Japan - Voice actors Kanichi Kurita (2nd from L) and Koichi Yamadera (far R) read their lines for the animation of "Lupin III" during an event for enthusiasts of the Japanese manga series held in Hamanaka in the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Aug. 3, 2014.

  •  
Event for 'Lupin III' manga series held in Hokkaido

Event for 'Lupin III' manga series held in Hokkaido

HAMANAKA, Japan - Enthusiasts of the "Lupin III" Japanese manga series enjoy wearing the costumes of characters in the cartoon at an event held in Hamanaka in the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Aug. 3, 2014.

  •  
Lupin III event

Lupin III event

KUSHIRO, Japan - Monkey Punch (C), the cartoonist of "Lupin III," and Kanichi Kurita (R), who plays the voice of Lupin III in the film and TV animation series, take part in an event in Hamanaka, Hokkaido, on Aug. 11, 2013.

  •  
Hamanaka belts season's 9th homer

Hamanaka belts season's 9th homer

SHIZUOKA, Japan - Hanshin Tigers outfielder Osamu Hamanaka slams a three-run homer over center off Yokohama BayStars starter Ken Kadokura with two out in the top of the third inning at Kusanagi Ball Park on April 25. Hanshin pounded Yokohama 10-2.

  •  
Tigers beat Carp

Tigers beat Carp

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Hanshin Tigers slugger Osamu Hamanaka watches the ball after slamming a solo homer to center-left in the 2nd inning against the Hiroshima Toyo Carp at Hiroshima Stadium on April 3. Hanshin won by 7-2.

  •  
Hanshin edge Yokohama

Hanshin edge Yokohama

KOSHIEN, Japan - Hanshin Tigers outfielder Osamu Hamanaka watches the ball after hitting a solo homer in the bottom of the first inning against the Yokohama Baystars at Koshien Stadium on May 30. Hanshin edged Yokohama 3-2.

  •  
Hamanaka hits solo homer

Hamanaka hits solo homer

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Hanshin Tigers outfielder Osamu Hamanaka watches the ball after hitting a solo home run off Yokohama Baystars starter Shigeo Inamine in the top of second inning at Yokohama Stadium on April 3.

  •  
Tigers' Hamanaka hits game-deciding homer against Giants

Tigers' Hamanaka hits game-deciding homer against Giants

TOKYO, Japan - Hanshin Tigers outfielder Osamu Hamanaka hits a game-deciding solo homer over the left-center field wall off Yomiuri Giants starter Darrell May in the top of the ninth inning at Tokyo Dome on Sept. 20. The Tigers won 2-1.

  •  
Tigers lead on Hamanaka's two-run homer

Tigers lead on Hamanaka's two-run homer

TOKYO, Japan - Hanshin Tigers outfielder Osamu Hamanaka (R)is greeted by teammate Makoto Imaoka after hitting a game-leading two-run homer off Yomiuri Giants starter Hisanori Takahashi with one out in the top of the first inning at Tokyo Dome on Aug. 8.

  •  
Hamanaka belts season's 9th homer

Hamanaka belts season's 9th homer

SHIZUOKA, Japan - Hanshin Tigers outfielder Osamu Hamanaka slams a three-run homer over center off Yokohama BayStars starter Ken Kadokura with two out in the top of the third inning at Kusanagi Ball Park on April 25. Hanshin pounded Yokohama 10-2. (Kyodo)

  •  
Hamanaka hits solo homer

Hamanaka hits solo homer

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Hanshin Tigers outfielder Osamu Hamanaka watches the ball after hitting a solo home run off Yokohama Baystars starter Shigeo Inamine in the top of second inning at Yokohama Stadium on April 3.

  •  
Lovely Day wins autumn run of Emperor's Cup G1 horse race

Lovely Day wins autumn run of Emperor's Cup G1 horse race

Jockey Suguru Hamanaka celebrates race favorite Lovely Day's win at the 2,000-meter autumn Tenno-sho (Emperor's Cup) race at Tokyo Racecourse in the Japanese capital on Nov. 1, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
Sea otters in Hokkaido

Sea otters in Hokkaido

Sea otters are pictured off Cape Kiritappu in the Hokkaido town of Hamanaka, northern Japan, on June 17, 2021.

  •  
Voice actors perform in 'Lupin III' cartoon event

Voice actors perform in 'Lupin III' cartoon event

HAMANAKA, Japan - Voice actors Kanichi Kurita (2nd from L) and Koichi Yamadera (far R) read their lines for the animation of "Lupin III" during an event for enthusiasts of the Japanese manga series held in Hamanaka in the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Aug. 3, 2014. (Kyodo)

  •  
Junior high students receive satellite class from Antarctica

Junior high students receive satellite class from Antarctica

Maki Hamanaka, a 47-year-old nursing teacher, gives a videophone class from Showa Station, Japan's permanent research station in Antarctica, to junior high school students in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northern Japan, via satellite circuit on Feb. 7, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
Tigers beat Carp

Tigers beat Carp

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Hanshin Tigers slugger Osamu Hamanaka watches the ball after slamming a solo homer to center-left in the 2nd inning against the Hiroshima Toyo Carp at Hiroshima Stadium on April 3. Hanshin won by 7-2. (Kyodo)

  •  
Hanshin edge Yokohama

Hanshin edge Yokohama

KOSHIEN, Japan - Hanshin Tigers outfielder Osamu Hamanaka watches the ball after hitting a solo homer in the bottom of the first inning against the Yokohama Baystars at Koshien Stadium on May 30. Hanshin edged Yokohama 3-2.

  •  
Tigers' Hamanaka hits game-deciding homer against Giants

Tigers' Hamanaka hits game-deciding homer against Giants

TOKYO, Japan - Hanshin Tigers outfielder Osamu Hamanaka hits a game-deciding solo homer over the left-center field wall off Yomiuri Giants starter Darrell May in the top of the ninth inning at Tokyo Dome on Sept. 20. The Tigers won 2-1.

  •  
Tigers lead on Hamanaka's two-run homer

Tigers lead on Hamanaka's two-run homer

TOKYO, Japan - Hanshin Tigers outfielder Osamu Hamanaka (R)is greeted by teammate Makoto Imaoka after hitting a game-leading two-run homer off Yomiuri Giants starter Hisanori Takahashi with one out in the top of the first inning at Tokyo Dome on Aug. 8.

  •  
Ex-Sumitomo Corp. trader

Ex-Sumitomo Corp. trader

TOKYO, Japan - Yasuo Hamanaka (C), a former trader at Sumitomo Corp., is taken to the Tokyo Detention House after being arrested on suspicion of illegal copper transactions mainly on the London Metal Exchange. The photo was taken on Oct. 22, 1996. (Kyodo)

  • Main
  • Top
  • Editorial
  • Creative
  • About Us
  • About ILG
  • Terms of use
  • Company
  • BEHIND
  • Price List
  • Single Plan
  • Monthly Plan
  • Services
  • Shooting
  • Rights Clearance
  • Support
  • FAQ
  • How To Buy
  • Contact Us
  • Become a Partner

© KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

All Rights Reserved.

  • Editorial
  • Olympics
  • News
  • Sports
  • Japan
  • Tech
  • Royal
  • Disaster
  • NorthKorea
  • Old Japan
  • SNS
  • Creative
  • Food
  • Japan
  • Landscape
  • Animal
  • Popular
  • #Ukraine
  • #Russia
  • #coronavirus
  • #N. Korea
  • #Thailand
  • #China
  • #Ukraine
  • #Russia
  • #coronavirus
  • #N. Korea
  • #Thailand
  • #China
  • Food
  • Japan
  • Landscape
  • Animal
  • Olympics
  • News
  • Sports
  • Japan
  • Tech
  • Royal
  • Disaster
  • NorthKorea
  • Old Japan
  • SNS