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Football: Japan vs. France

Japan's Riku Handa (2) is challenged by Enzo Millot (12) of France in the first half of an international football friendly on July 17, 2024, in Toulon, France.

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Golf: ISPS Handa Championship

Yuto Katsuragawa of Japan poses for a photo after winning the ISPS Handa Championship golf tournament at Taiheiyo Club's Gotemba Course in Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, on April 28, 2024. The men's golf tournament is co-sanctioned by the JGTO Tour and Europe's DP World Tour.

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Golf: ISPS Handa Championship

Yuto Katsuragawa of Japan poses for a photo after winning the ISPS Handa Championship golf tournament at Taiheiyo Club's Gotemba Course in Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, on April 28, 2024. The men's golf tournament is co-sanctioned by the JGTO Tour and Europe's DP World Tour.

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24K gold box in commemoration of shop's 80th anniversary

NAGOYA, Japan - Niimi, a jewelry and watch shop in Handa, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, shows a cashbox in Edo era (1603-1867) style made of 24-carat gold, worth 300 million yen, at a press conference in Nagoya on May 15, 2014.

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Uehara at Australian Open women's golf

MELBOURNE, Australia - Japan's Ayako Uehara reacts after missing a birdie putt on the No. 3 hole during the final round of the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open at the Victoria Golf Club in Melbourne, Australia, on Feb. 16, 2014.

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Nomura at Australian Open women's golf

MELBOURNE, Australia - Japan's Harukyo Nomura hits a bunker shot on the No. 3 hole during the final round of the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open at the Victoria Golf Club in Melbourne, Australia, on Feb. 16, 2014.

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Uehara at ISPS Handa Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia - Ayako Uehara of Japan shows her disappointment after missing the par putt on the third hole during the third round of the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open at the Victoria Golf Club on Feb. 15, 2014.

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Uehara at ISPS Handa Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia - Japan's Ayako Uehara tees off on the 12th hole during the third round of the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open at the Victoria Golf Club on Feb. 15, 2014.

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Nomura at Australian Open women's golf

MELBOURNE, Australia - Harukyo Nomura of Japan attempts a birdie putt on the third hole during the third round of the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open at the Victoria Golf Club on Feb. 15, 2014.

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Uehara responds to cheers at Australia Open women's golf

MELBOURNE, Australia - Japan's Ayako Uehara responds to cheers from the gallery after sinking a birdie putt on the ninth hole during the first round of the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open at the Victoria Golf Club on Feb. 13, 2014.

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Nomura at Australia Open women's golf

MELBOURNE, Australia - Japan's Harukyo Nomura tees off on the No. 3 hole during the first round of the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open at the Victoria Golf Club on Feb. 13, 2014.

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Nagoya to cut local income tax by 10%

NAGOYA, Japan - Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura salutes citizens in the city's assembly room on Dec. 22, 2009, after the assembly enacts an ordinance sponsored by the outspoken leader to cut local taxes by 10 percent in fiscal 2010. Nagoya and Handa, both in Aichi Prefecture, are the first cities to pass ordinances for cuts in local income tax in the next fiscal year starting April.

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Takanohana to skip Nagoya sumo tournament

HANDA, Japan - Yokozuna Takanohana fields questions from reporters in Handa, Aichi Prefecture on July 5 after he decided to sit out of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament opening July 7 for an unprecedented seventh straight absence from a basho due to the prolonged recovery of his injured knee.

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Takanohana focus of attention in sumo's Nagoya tourney

HANDA, Japan - Yokozuna Takanohana is surrounded by reporters in Handa, Aichi Prefecture, on June 24 after the Japan Sumo Association released the rankings for next month's Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium. Takanohana, who has missed the last six tournaments because of knee trouble, is also a question mark for Nagoya.

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5 die in sewage dredging work, gas poisoning suspected

NAGOYA, Japan - Policemen investigate a manhole leading to a swage drain in Handa, Aichi Prefecture, on March 11, where five workers died apparently from gas poisoning while dredging it. A high concentration of hydrogen sulfide, a toxic substance, was detected in the drain.

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Large amount of stimulants, cannabis smuggled from Germany

FUKUOKA, Japan - Fukuoka police display May 28 a large amount of stimulants and cannabis smuggled from Germany. Yutaka Handa, a 45-year-old unemployed man from Fukuoka Prefecture, is suspected of mailing about 5,000 ecstasy pills and roughly 880 grams of cannabis from Germany on April 2 to his home in Kurume.

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Sendai clinic reopens to outpatients following nurse's arrest

SENDAI, Japan - Ikuko Handa, head of the Hokuryo Clinic in Sendai, northern Japan, meets reporters in front of the hospitla's building on Jan. 15. The hospital reopened its doors to outpatients the same day for the first time since a nurse formerly on staff was arrested Jan. 6 for allegedly trying to kill a patient with muscle relaxant in October.

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Hospital officials meet press on arrested ex-nurse

SENDAI, Japan - Noboru Nikaido (R), director of the Hokuryo Clinic hospital in Sendai, northeastern Japan, and Ikuko Handa, the hospital's vice director, meet the press at the hospital in the city's Izumi Ward on Jan. 7 after a 29-year-old male former nurse of the hospital was arrested Jan. 6 on suspicion of attempting to kill an 11-year-old patient in October by intravenously administering a muscle relaxant to her.

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5 die in sewage dredging work, gas poisoning suspected

NAGOYA, Japan - Policemen investigate a manhole leading to a swage drain in Handa, Aichi Prefecture, on March 11, where five workers died apparently from gas poisoning while dredging it. A high concentration of hydrogen sulfide, a toxic substance, was detected in the drain.

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Spinning top made by Japanese firm wins world championship

A spinning top (L), made by a company in Handa, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, wins a world spinning top battle championship held in Yokohama, southwest of Tokyo, on Feb. 15, 2015. A total of 18 teams from Japan and 11 from the rest of the world participated in the third annual tournament. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Nomura holds off Ko to win 1st title on U.S. tour

Japan's Harukyo Nomura kisses the winner's trophy after her victory in the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open at the Grange Golf Club in Adelaide, Australia, on Feb. 21, 2016. Nomura captured her first title on the U.S. LPGA tour, beating World No. 1 Lydia Ko of New Zealand in an enthralling final-round battle. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Nomura holds off Ko to win 1st title on U.S. tour

Japan's Harukyo Nomura acknowledges the gallery after winning the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open at the Grange Golf Club in Adelaide, Australia, on Feb. 21, 2016. Nomura captured her first title on the U.S. LPGA tour, beating World No. 1 Lydia Ko of New Zealand in an enthralling final-round battle. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Nomura holds off Ko to win 1st title on U.S. tour

Japan's Harukyo Nomura holds the winner's trophy after her victory in the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open at the Grange Golf Club in Adelaide, Australia, on Feb. 21, 2016. Nomura captured her first title on the U.S. LPGA tour, beating World No. 1 Lydia Ko of New Zealand in an enthralling final-round battle. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mizkan to open museum featuring hands-on activity areas

Mizkan Holdings Co. President Kenji Hasegawa (L) holds an image of the vinegar maker's new museum at a press conference in Handa, central Japan, on Sept. 17, 2015. The museum to be open on Nov. 8 will have a section where visitors can simulate sushi-making. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Inside of 1898 red brick building in Aichi Pref. after renovation

This is a view of the inside of a red brick building built in 1898 in Handa in the central Japan prefecture of Aichi, photographed on July 18, 2015. The former beer factory is open to the public after renovation through earthquake-resistant work. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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1898 red brick building in Aichi Pref. renovated

A red brick building built in 1898 in Handa in the central Japan prefecture of Aichi reopens to the public on July 18, 2015, after renovation to make it earthquake resistant. The building, a state-registered tangible cultural asset, was originally used as a beer brewing factory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Muto in 3rd round of ISPS Handa Global Cup

Toshinori Muto plays in the third round of the ISPS Handa Global Cup at Vintage Golf Club in Hokuto, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, on June 27, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Poulter in action at ISPS Handa Global Cup

Britain's Ian Poulter plays his approach shot on the 18th hole during the third round of the ISPS Handa Global Cup at Vintage Golf Club in Hokuto, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, on June 27, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Muto congratulated after winning ISPS golf

Japan's Toshinori Muto is congratulated by Toru Taniguchi (L) and others after winning the ISPS Handa Global Cup at the Vintage Golf Club in Hokuto, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, on June 28, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Muto wins ISPS Handa Global Cup in playoff

Japan's Toshinori Muto holds the victor's trophy at the Vintage Golf Club in Hokuto, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, on June 28, 2015, after beating Angelo Que of the Philippines on the second playoff hole to clinch the ISPS Handa Global Cup. Both players finished on 14-under-par 270 in regulation play. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's A. Miyazato at ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open

Ai Miyazato of Japan acknowledges the gallery after sinking a birdie putt on the second hole during the first round of the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Black Rock, Australia, on Feb. 19, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's M. Miyazato in action at ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open

Mika Miyazato of Japan watches her tee shot on the 15th hole in the first round of the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Black Rock, Australia, on Feb. 19, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Yokomine 84th after 1st round at women's Australian open

Sakura Yokomine of Japan watches her shot as she hits from the sand during the first round of the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Black Rock, Australia, on Feb. 19, 2015. She finished the round in 84th place. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Aichi team wins world spinning top c'ship in Yokohama

A man (L) from Kajimitsu, a manufacturer in Handa, Aichi Prefecture, plays against his opponent from an Indonesian team in the final of the world spinning top championship in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Feb. 15, 2015. The team Kajimitsu won the championship by beating the Indonesian team. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

People watch a decorated boat used for a traditional festival dating back to Japan's Edo period carrying the Tokyo Olympic torch along a canal in Handa in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on April 6, 2021. (Pool photo)

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

A Tokyo Olympic torch relay runner holds up a torch on April 6, 2021, aboard a decorated boat used for a traditional festival dating back to Japan's Edo period, which is passing along a canal in Handa in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan. (Pool photo)

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

A Tokyo Olympic torch relay runner holds up a torch on April 6, 2021, aboard a decorated boat used for a traditional festival dating back to Japan's Edo period, which is passing along a canal in Handa in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

A decorated boat used for a traditional festival dating back to Japan's Edo period carries the Tokyo Olympic torch along a canal in Handa in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on April 6, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

A decorated boat used for a traditional festival dating back to Japan's Edo period carries the Tokyo Olympic torch along a canal in Handa in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on April 6, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

A decorated boat used for a traditional festival dating back to Japan's Edo period carries the Tokyo Olympic torch along a canal in Handa in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on April 6, 2021.

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Nagoya to cut local income tax by 10%

NAGOYA, Japan - Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura salutes citizens in the city's assembly room on Dec. 22, 2009, after the assembly enacts an ordinance sponsored by the outspoken leader to cut local taxes by 10 percent in fiscal 2010. Nagoya and Handa, both in Aichi Prefecture, are the first cities to pass ordinances for cuts in local income tax in the next fiscal year starting April. (Kyodo)

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Takanohana focus of attention in sumo's Nagoya tourney

HANDA, Japan - Yokozuna Takanohana is surrounded by reporters in Handa, Aichi Prefecture, on June 24 after the Japan Sumo Association released the rankings for next month's Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium. Takanohana, who has missed the last six tournaments because of knee trouble, is also a question mark for Nagoya.

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Large amount of stimulants, cannabis smuggled from Germany

FUKUOKA, Japan - Fukuoka police display May 28 a large amount of stimulants and cannabis smuggled from Germany. Yutaka Handa, a 45-year-old unemployed man from Fukuoka Prefecture, is suspected of mailing about 5,000 ecstasy pills and roughly 880 grams of cannabis from Germany on April 2 to his home in Kurume.

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Sendai clinic reopens to outpatients following nurse's arrest

SENDAI, Japan - Ikuko Handa, head of the Hokuryo Clinic in Sendai, northern Japan, meets reporters in front of the hospitla's building on Jan. 15. The hospital reopened its doors to outpatients the same day for the first time since a nurse formerly on staff was arrested Jan. 6 for allegedly trying to kill a patient with muscle relaxant in October.

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Hospital officials meet press on arrested ex-nurse

SENDAI, Japan - Noboru Nikaido (R), director of the Hokuryo Clinic hospital in Sendai, northeastern Japan, and Ikuko Handa, the hospital's vice director, meet the press at the hospital in the city's Izumi Ward on Jan. 7 after a 29-year-old male former nurse of the hospital was arrested Jan. 6 on suspicion of attempting to kill an 11-year-old patient in October by intravenously administering a muscle relaxant to her.