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Thailand: Overflowing Of Ping River Causes Flooding In Chiang Mai Amid Rainy Season 3

Water levels in the Ping River rose, causing severe flooding across Chiang Mai on September 25 and affecting infrastructure. Small vehicles were stranded on flooded roads, and local shops and stalls were forced to close.

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Theater company Takarazuka apologizes to family over actress death

TOYONAKA, Japan, March 28 Kyodo - Yasuo Shimada (C), president of Hankyu Hanshin Holdings Inc., the parent company of Japan's all-female musical theater company Takarazuka Revue, bows in apology during a press conference in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture, on March 28, 2024, after the railway operator apologized to the family of an actress who died in September 2023 after being harassed by senior actresses and revue officials. (Kyodo)

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Theater company Takarazuka apologizes to family over actress death

Yasuo Shimada (L), president of Hankyu Hanshin Holdings Inc., the parent company of Japan's all-female musical theater company Takarazuka Revue, is pictured after attending a press conference in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture, on March 28, 2024. Earlier in the day, the railway operator apologized to the family of an actress who died in September 2023 after being harassed by senior actresses and revue officials.

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Theater company Takarazuka apologizes to family over actress death

Yasuo Shimada, president of Hankyu Hanshin Holdings Inc., the parent company of Japan's all-female musical theater company Takarazuka Revue, attends a press conference in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture, on March 28, 2024, after the railway operator apologized to the family of an actress who died in September 2023 after being harassed by senior actresses and revue officials.

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Theater company Takarazuka apologizes to family over actress death

Yasuo Shimada (C), president of Hankyu Hanshin Holdings Inc., the parent company of Japan's all-female musical theater company Takarazuka Revue, bows in apology during a press conference in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture, on March 28, 2024, after the railway operator apologized to the family of an actress who died in September 2023 after being harassed by senior actresses and revue officials.

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Sake brewer Nihonsakari opens shop at station in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - "Namazake," or unpasteurized Japanese sake, is bottled on the spot at a Nihonsakari Co. shop at the Hankyu Railway's Juso Station in Osaka, western Japan, on March 4, 2014. The shop is open for a limited period through April 3.

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Spring sumo tournament on verge of cancellation

OSAKA, Japan - People look at a TV screen reporting on the possible cancellation of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in March at Hankyu Railway's Umeda Station in Osaka on Feb. 5, 2011. The Japan Sumo Association has reportedly decided to cancel the upcoming tournament in the city due to a match-fixing scandal.

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Prosecutors question Ozawa over false political fund report

TOKYO, Japan - Passersby watch a large electronic screen showing a news program reporting prosecutors questioning of Ichiro Ozawa, secretary general of the ruling the Democratic Party of Japan, at Hankyu railway's Umeda station in Osaka on Jan. 23, 2010.

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Hankyu Hanshin Holdings set up

OSAKA, Japan - Hankyu Holdings Inc. and Hanshin Electric Railway Co. merged into Hankyu Hanshin Holdings Inc. on Oct. 1, creating Japan's third-largest railway operator excluding the nationwide Japan Railway group. The new holding company President Kazuo Sumi (L) and Representative Director Shinya Sakai (R) attended a management integration committee meeting in Osaka the same day.

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Hankyu, Hanshin shareholders OK major railway merger

OSAKA, Japan - Shareholders of Hankyu Holdings Inc. come out after their general meeting held near the company's head office (seen in the back) on June 29. They voted for the merger between Hankyu Holdings Inc. and Hanshin Electric Railway Co.

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Hankyu, Hanshin shareholders OK major railway merger

AMAGASAKI, Japan - Shareholders of Hanshin Electric Railway Co. leave the venue of their general meeting after voting for the merger between the company and Hankyu Holdings Inc. on June 29.

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Hankyu to acquire 64% stake in Hanshin for 250 bil. yen

OSAKA, Japan - Kazuo Sumi (L), president of Hankyu Holdings Inc., and Shinya Sakai, managing director and president-designate of Hanshin Electric Railway Co, shake hands after a joint news conference in Osaka on June 20.

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Hankyu to acquire 64% stake in Hanshin for 250 bil. yen

OSAKA, Japan - Kazuo Sumi (L), president of Hankyu Holdings Inc., speaks at a news conference in Osaka on June 20 about the company's public tender offer for Hanshin Electric Railway Co. At right is Shinya Sakai, managing director and president-designate of Hanshin Electric Railway.

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Hankyu to acquire 64% stake in Hanshin for 250 bil. yen

OSAKA, Japan - Kazuo Sumi (L), president of Hankyu Holdings Inc., and Shinya Sakai, managing director and president-designate of Hanshin Electric Railway Co, shake hands after a joint news conference in Osaka on June 20.

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Hankyu, Hanshin to consider merger of department store chains

OSAKA, Japan - Hankyu Holdings Inc. President Kazuo Sumi speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in an interview with Kyodo News and other media organizations in Osaka on June 8. Sumi said his firm and Hanshin Electric Railway Co. may consider a merger between their department store chains as part of their planned management integration in October.

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Hankyu to launch tender offer for Hanshin shares

OSAKA, Japan - Hankyu Holdings Inc. President Kazuo Sumi (L) and Hanshin Electric Railway Co. President Kyoji Nishikawa (R) shake hands in Osaka on May 29. Hankyu Holdings said the same day it will launch a public tender offer May 30 for shares of Hanshin Electric, though it has yet to agree on the purchase price with Hanshin's largest shareholder, the Murakami Fund.

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Hankyu to launch tender offer for Hanshin shares

OSAKA, Japan - File photos show the head offices of Hanshin Electric Railway Co. (L) and Hankyu Holdings Inc. (R). Hankyu Holdings said May 29 it will launch a public tender offer May 30 for shares of Hanshin Electric, though it has yet to agree on the purchase price with Hanshin's largest shareholder, the Murakami Fund.

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Hankyu hopes to resolve talks with Murakami Fund by mid-May

OSAKA, Japan - Hankyu Holdings Inc. President Kazuo Sumi speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Osaka on May 8. He said Hankyu will seek to settle stalled negotiations over the purchase of the so-called Murakami Fund's stake in Hanshin Electric Railway Co. by the middle of May.

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Hankyu, Hanshin basically agree to integrate management

OSAKA, Japan - Kyoji Nishikawa (L), president of Hanshin Electric Railway Co., speaks about a basic agreement with Hankyu Holdings Inc. on the integration of the two companies' management at a news conference at Hanshin's head office in Osaka on April 28.

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Hankyu to formally decide on purchasing Hanshin shares: sources

OSAKA, Japan - File photos show the head office of Hanshin Electric Railway Co. (L) and the head office of Hankyu Corp. Hankyu Holdings Inc., which owns Hankyu Corp., will soon make a formal decision to purchase all the Hanshin Electric Railway Co. shares held by an investment fund led by financier Yoshiaki Murakami, possibly paving the way for management integration of the two railway operators, company sources said on April 18.

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Hankyu to formally decide on purchasing Hanshin shares: sources

OSAKA, Japan - File photos show the head office of Hanshin Electric Railway Co. (L) and the head office of Hankyu Corp. Hankyu Holdings Inc., which owns Hankyu Corp., will soon make a formal decision to purchase all the Hanshin Electric Railway Co. shares held by an investment fund led by financier Yoshiaki Murakami, possibly paving the way for management integration of the two railway operators, company sources said on April 18. (Kyodo)

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Hankyu, Hanshin basically agree to integrate management

OSAKA, Japan - Kyoji Nishikawa (L), president of Hanshin Electric Railway Co., speaks about a basic agreement with Hankyu Holdings Inc. on the integration of the two companies' management at a news conference at Hanshin's head office in Osaka on April 28. (Kyodo)

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Hankyu hopes to resolve talks with Murakami Fund by mid-May

OSAKA, Japan - Hankyu Holdings Inc. President Kazuo Sumi speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Osaka on May 8. He said Hankyu will seek to settle stalled negotiations over the purchase of the so-called Murakami Fund's stake in Hanshin Electric Railway Co. by the middle of May. (Kyodo)

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Hankyu to launch tender offer for Hanshin shares

OSAKA, Japan - Hankyu Holdings Inc. President Kazuo Sumi (L) and Hanshin Electric Railway Co. President Kyoji Nishikawa (R) shake hands in Osaka on May 29. Hankyu Holdings said the same day it will launch a public tender offer May 30 for shares of Hanshin Electric, though it has yet to agree on the purchase price with Hanshin's largest shareholder, the Murakami Fund. (Kyodo)

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Hankyu to launch tender offer for Hanshin shares

OSAKA, Japan - File photos show the head offices of Hanshin Electric Railway Co. (L) and Hankyu Holdings Inc. (R). Hankyu Holdings said May 29 it will launch a public tender offer May 30 for shares of Hanshin Electric, though it has yet to agree on the purchase price with Hanshin's largest shareholder, the Murakami Fund. (Kyodo)

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Hankyu, Hanshin to consider merger of department store chains

OSAKA, Japan - Hankyu Holdings Inc. President Kazuo Sumi speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in an interview with Kyodo News and other media organizations in Osaka on June 8. Sumi said his firm and Hanshin Electric Railway Co. may consider a merger between their department store chains as part of their planned management integration in October. (Kyodo)

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Hankyu to acquire 64% stake in Hanshin for 250 bil. yen

OSAKA, Japan - Kazuo Sumi (L), president of Hankyu Holdings Inc., and Shinya Sakai, managing director and president-designate of Hanshin Electric Railway Co, shake hands after a joint news conference in Osaka on June 20. (Kyodo)

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Hankyu to acquire 64% stake in Hanshin for 250 bil. yen

OSAKA, Japan - Kazuo Sumi (L), president of Hankyu Holdings Inc., and Shinya Sakai, managing director and president-designate of Hanshin Electric Railway Co, shake hands after a joint news conference in Osaka on June 20. (Kyodo)

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Hankyu to acquire 64% stake in Hanshin for 250 bil. yen

OSAKA, Japan - Kazuo Sumi (L), president of Hankyu Holdings Inc., speaks at a news conference in Osaka on June 20 about the company's public tender offer for Hanshin Electric Railway Co. At right is Shinya Sakai, managing director and president-designate of Hanshin Electric Railway. (Kyodo)

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Hankyu, Hanshin shareholders OK major railway merger

OSAKA, Japan - Shareholders of Hankyu Holdings Inc. come out after their general meeting held near the company's head office (seen in the back) on June 29. They voted for the merger between Hankyu Holdings Inc. and Hanshin Electric Railway Co. (Kyodo)

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Hankyu, Hanshin shareholders OK major railway merger

AMAGASAKI, Japan - Shareholders of Hanshin Electric Railway Co. leave the venue of their general meeting after voting for the merger between the company and Hankyu Holdings Inc. on June 29. (Kyodo)

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Hankyu Hanshin Holdings set up

OSAKA, Japan - Hankyu Holdings Inc. and Hanshin Electric Railway Co. merged into Hankyu Hanshin Holdings Inc. on Oct. 1, creating Japan's third-largest railway operator excluding the nationwide Japan Railway group. The new holding company President Kazuo Sumi (L) and Representative Director Shinya Sakai (R) attended a management integration committee meeting in Osaka the same day. (Kyodo)

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Osaka high school girls distribute anti-molester handouts

Students from Kinrankai Girls' Senior High School distribute anti-molester pamphlets in front of railway operator Hankyu Corp.'s Nakatsu Station in Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 15, 2015. The students are members of the voluntary crime-prevention group KGP or Kinran Girls Police. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-railman named new head of all-female Takarazuka Revue troupe

Tomotsugu Ogawa, new president of the Takarazuka Revue troupe, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News on April 16, 2015, looking ahead to the next 100 years following the centenary last year of the all-female company's establishment. Ogawa, a former employee of Hankyu Corp., once underwent on-the-job training as a motorman for the private railway operator. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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100th anniversary of Hankyu Railway's Kobe Line

Photo taken July 16, 2020, shows a Hankyu Railway train at Osaka Umeda Station bearing an emblem marking the 100th anniversary of the opening of the railway's Kobe Line that connects the western Japan cities of Osaka and Kobe.

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100th anniversary of Hankyu Railway's Kobe Line

Photo taken July 16, 2020, shows a Hankyu Railway train at Osaka Umeda Station bearing an emblem marking the 100th anniversary of the opening of the railway's Kobe Line that connects the western Japan cities of Osaka and Kobe.

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100th anniversary of Hankyu Railway's Kobe Line

Photo taken July 16, 2020, shows a Hankyu Railway train at Osaka Umeda Station bearing an emblem marking the 100th anniversary of the opening of the railway's Kobe Line that connects the western Japan cities of Osaka and Kobe.