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Kubota President's Succession Press Conference

Kubota President Transition Press Conference. photo shows, from right: Shingo Hanada, Representative Director and Vice President, scheduled to become the next Representative Director, President and CEO; Yuichi Kitao, Representative Director and President, scheduled to become the next Representative Director and Chairman.=October 22,2025,Tokyo

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Kubota President's Succession Press Conference

Kubota President Transition Press Conference. photo shows Shingo Hanada, Representative Director and Vice President, who is scheduled to assume the position of President and CEO.=October 22,2025,Tokyo

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Kubota President's Succession Press Conference

Kubota President Transition Press Conference. photo shows, from right: Shingo Hanada, Representative Director and Vice President, scheduled to become the next Representative Director, President and CEO; Yuichi Kitao, Representative Director and President, scheduled to become the next Representative Director and Chairman.=October 22,2025,Tokyo

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Ex-amateur sumo star Hanada

Former amateur sumo champion Hidetora Hanada poses for photographers after a press conference in Tokyo on July 18, 2023, announcing his decision to play American football for Colorado State University.

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Ex-amateur sumo star Hanada

Former amateur sumo champion Hidetora Hanada speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on July 18, 2023, announcing his decision to play American football for Colorado State University.

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-PARANAQUE CITY-BOXING-WBO

(230514) -- PARANAQUE CITY, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vince Paras (R) of the Philippines competes against Hanada Ayumu of Japan during their WBO flyweight match in Paranaque City, the Philippines, May 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-PARANAQUE CITY-BOXING-WBO

(230514) -- PARANAQUE CITY, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vince Paras (R) of the Philippines competes against Hanada Ayumu of Japan during their WBO flyweight match in Paranaque City, the Philippines, May 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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(SP)PHILIPPINES-PARANAQUE CITY-BOXING-WBO

(230514) -- PARANAQUE CITY, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vince Paras (L) of the Philippines competes against Hanada Ayumu of Japan during their WBO flyweight match in Paranaque City, the Philippines, May 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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Modernism award given to Japanese school building

NEW YORK, United States - Yoshiaki Hanada, professor at Kobe Design University, explains about the restoration of Hizuchi Elementary School in western Japan, at the Museum of Modern Art in New York on Nov. 13, 2012. The city of Yahatahama in Ehime Prefecture and six experts who worked to restore the municipal school, including Hanada, received the 2012 World Monuments Fund/Knoll Modernism Prize from the World Monuments Fund, a U.S. organization working to preserve buildings with historical and cultural value.

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'Devil of the Dohyo' Wakanohana dies at 82

TOKYO, Japan - The original former grand champion Wakanohana (C), whose nickname in the ring was the ''Devil of the Dohyo,'' is seen holding a trophy after winning the spring tournament in 1960. Wakanohana, whose real name was Katsuji Hanada, died of kidney cancer Sept. 1, 2010 at the age of 82.

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'Devil of the Dohyo' Wakanohana dies at 82

TOKYO, Japan - The original Wakanohana (R), former grand champion, as Japan Sumo Association chairman hands a trophy to his nephew Takahanada, who won the January 1992 tournament in Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan. Wakanohana, whose real name was Katsuji Hanada, died of kidney cancer Sep. 1, 2010 at the age of 82.

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'Devil of the Dohyo' Wakanohana dies at 82

TOKYO, Japan - Katsuji Hanada (C), a former top sumo wrestler whose nickname in the ring was the ''Devil of the Dohyo,'' is seen celebrating his first victory of a tournament as ozeki Wakanohana at the Kuramae Kokugikan Sumo Arena in Tokyo in 1956. Wakanohana, who was promoted to grand champion, died of kidney cancer Sep. 1, 2010 at the age of 82.

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'Devil of the Dohyo' Wakanohana dies at 82

Tokyo, Japan - File photo taken in March 1992 shows the original former grand champion Wakanohana, whose real name was Katsuji Hanada, who died of kidney cancer at a Tokyo hospital on Sept. 1, 2010, at 82. Hanada, whose nickname was the ''Devil of the Dohyo,'' also served as a JSA chairman.

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Sumo elder Futagoyama dies

TOKYO, Japan - Sumo elder Futagoyama (file photo), a former ozeki and the father of former grand champions Takanohana and Wakanohana, died of mouth cancer at a Tokyo hospital on May 30, his family said. He was 55. Futagoyama, whose real name is Mitsuru Hanada, had been receiving treatment at the hospital since the fall of 2003 for a type of cancer that afflicts the region between the tongue and gums at the base of the mouth.

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Ex-yokozuna Wakanohana registered with X-League Onward

TOKYO, Japan - Former yokozuna Wakanohana, whose real name is Masaru Hanada, poses at a news conference August 1 after being named to the roster of the Onward Skylarks of the American football X-League. He will be eligible to play in league games when the season begins in September.

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Erroneous transfer of COVID funds in Japanese town

Norihiko Hanada, the mayor of Abu in Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, speaks to reporters at the town hall on May 18, 2022, wearing a face mask for protection against the coronavirus. In April, the town mistakenly sent 46.3 million yen ($358,000) in COVID-19 relief money to a 24-year-old male resident, who was at the top of the list, instead of just 100,000 yen each household was supposed to receive.

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Sumo elder Futagoyama dies

TOKYO, Japan - Sumo elder Futagoyama (file photo), a former ozeki and the father of former grand champions Takanohana and Wakanohana, died of mouth cancer at a Tokyo hospital on May 30, his family said. He was 55. Futagoyama, whose real name is Mitsuru Hanada, had been receiving treatment at the hospital since the fall of 2003 for a type of cancer that afflicts the region between the tongue and gums at the base of the mouth. (Kyodo)

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Fuji Xerox teams with Malaysian NGO to improve kids' language skills

Yoshio Hanada (C), president of Fuji Xerox Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. (Malaysia Operations), Shin Yasuda (L), general manager of marketing at the company, and Charis Ding, co-founder of Malaysian NGO MYReaders, pose during a press conference on their partnership for an education program, in Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 7, 2017. (NNA/Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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'Devil of the Dohyo' Wakanohana dies at 82

Tokyo, Japan - File photo taken in March 1992 shows the original former grand champion Wakanohana, whose real name was Katsuji Hanada, who died of kidney cancer at a Tokyo hospital on Sept. 1, 2010, at 82. Hanada, whose nickname was the ''Devil of the Dohyo,'' also served as a JSA chairman. (Kyodo)

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'Devil of the Dohyo' Wakanohana dies at 82

TOKYO, Japan - The original Wakanohana (R), former grand champion, as Japan Sumo Association chairman hands a trophy to his nephew Takahanada, who won the January 1992 tournament in Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan. Wakanohana, whose real name was Katsuji Hanada, died of kidney cancer Sep. 1, 2010 at the age of 82. (Kyodo)

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'Devil of the Dohyo' Wakanohana dies at 82

TOKYO, Japan - The original former grand champion Wakanohana (C), whose nickname in the ring was the ''Devil of the Dohyo,'' is seen holding a trophy after winning the spring tournament in 1960. Wakanohana, whose real name was Katsuji Hanada, died of kidney cancer Sept. 1, 2010 at the age of 82. (Kyodo)

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'Devil of the Dohyo' Wakanohana dies at 82

TOKYO, Japan - Katsuji Hanada (C), a former top sumo wrestler whose nickname in the ring was the ''Devil of the Dohyo,'' is seen celebrating his first victory of a tournament as ozeki Wakanohana at the Kuramae Kokugikan Sumo Arena in Tokyo in 1956. Wakanohana, who was promoted to grand champion, died of kidney cancer Sep. 1, 2010 at the age of 82. (Kyodo)

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Ex-sumo grand champion Takanohana gets divorce

File photo taken in 1995 shows Keiko, a former TV announcer and wife of Koji Hanada, who was a sumo grand champion and stablemaster under the name Takanohana. The two have divorced, sources close to the matter said on Nov. 26, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-sumo grand champion Takanohana gets divorce

Koji Hanada, seen in this photo taken in January 2018, who was a sumo grand champion and stablemaster under the name Takanohana, has divorced former TV announcer Keiko, sources close to the matter said on Nov. 26, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abu mayor Norihiko Hanada

Norihiko Hanada, mayor of Yamaguchi Prefecture's town of Abu, speaks during a town assembly on Sept. 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Basketball: Japan women knocked out in 3x3 World Cup pool stage

(From L) Japan's Ryoko Yano, Masami Tachikawa and Yui Hanada are pictured during a pool stage game against Australia at the 3x3 basketball World Cup in Nantes, France, on June 19, 2017. Japan was unable to reach the quarterfinals with a 1-3 win-loss record in the pool stage after losing to Australia and Ukraine on that day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Basketball: Japan women knocked out in 3x3 World Cup pool stage

Yui Hanada dribbles during a pool stage game against Australia at the 3x3 basketball World Cup in Nantes, France, on June 19, 2017. Japan was unable to reach the quarterfinals with a 1-3 win-loss record in the pool stage after losing to Australia and Ukraine on that day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-yokozuna Wakanohana registered with X-League Onward

TOKYO, Japan - Former yokozuna Wakanohana, whose real name is Masaru Hanada, poses at a news conference August 1 after being named to the roster of the Onward Skylarks of the American football X-League. He will be eligible to play in league games when the season begins in September.

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Hatoyama denies taking shady donations from resort developer

TOKYO, Japan - Yukio Hatoyama, leader of the main opposition Democratic Party of Japan, meets the press in Tokyo on Feb. 17 to deny allegations that he received some 50 million yen in shady donations from a former resort developer. Toshikazu Hanada said in an article in the monthly ''Shincho 45'' magazine that he gave the money to Hatoyama through donations and political fund-raising events from the late 1980s to around 1991.