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Japanese winners of U.S. Lasker Award

Composite photo shows Japanese Lasker Award winners (from L) Takehisa Kitazawa, Kunihiro Hattori and Tomoyuki Igawa of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., and Masashi Yanagisawa, a professor at the University of Tsukuba. The Chugai researchers received the clinical medical research award for developing a hemophilia treatment, while Yanagisawa won the basic medical research award for identifying orexin and linking its deficiency to narcolepsy.

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Japanese winners of U.S. Lasker Award

TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 10 Kyodo - Japanese researchers Takehisa Kitazawa, Kunihiro Hattori and Tomoyuki Igawa of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. attend a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 10, 2026, after receiving the Lasker Award for clinical medical research for their contributions to the development of a treatment for hemophilia. (Kyodo)

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Japanese winner of U.S. Lasker Award

Japanese researcher Takehisa Kitazawa of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. attends a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 10, 2026, after receiving the Lasker Award for clinical medical research. Kitazawa shared the award with fellow Chugai researchers Kunihiro Hattori and Tomoyuki Igawa for their contributions to the development of a treatment for hemophilia.

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Japanese winner of U.S. Lasker Award

Japanese researcher Tomoyuki Igawa of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. attends a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 10, 2026, after receiving the Lasker Award for clinical medical research. Kitazawa shared the award with fellow Chugai researchers Kunihiro Hattori and Takehisa Kitazawa for their contributions to the development of a treatment for hemophilia.

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Japanese winner of U.S. Lasker Award

Japanese researcher Kunihiro Hattori of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. attends a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 10, 2026, after receiving the Lasker Award for clinical medical research. Hattori shared the award with fellow Chugai researchers Takehisa Kitazawa and Tomoyuki Igawa for their contributions to the development of a treatment for hemophilia.

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Japanese winners of U.S. Lasker Award

(From L) Japanese researchers Takehisa Kitazawa, Kunihiro Hattori and Tomoyuki Igawa of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. pose for a photo during a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 10, 2026, after receiving the Lasker Award for clinical medical research for their contributions to the development of a treatment for hemophilia.

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Japanese winners of U.S. Lasker Award

(From L) Japanese researchers Takehisa Kitazawa, Kunihiro Hattori and Tomoyuki Igawa of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. pose for a photo during a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 10, 2026, after receiving the Lasker Award for clinical medical research for their contributions to the development of a treatment for hemophilia.

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Japanese winners of U.S. Lasker Award

(From L) Japanese researchers Takehisa Kitazawa, Kunihiro Hattori and Tomoyuki Igawa of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. pose for a photo during a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 10, 2026, after receiving the Lasker Award for clinical medical research for their contributions to the development of a treatment for hemophilia.

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Japanese winners of U.S. Lasker Award

(From L) Japanese researchers Takehisa Kitazawa, Kunihiro Hattori and Tomoyuki Igawa of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. attend a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 10, 2026, after receiving the Lasker Award for clinical medical research for their contributions to the development of a treatment for hemophilia.

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Japanese winners of U.S. Lasker Award

(From L) Japanese researchers Takehisa Kitazawa, Kunihiro Hattori and Tomoyuki Igawa of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. attend a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 10, 2026, after receiving the Lasker Award for clinical medical research for their contributions to the development of a treatment for hemophilia.

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Japanese winners of U.S. Lasker Award

(From L) Japanese researchers Takehisa Kitazawa, Kunihiro Hattori and Tomoyuki Igawa of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. attend a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 10, 2026, after receiving the Lasker Award for clinical medical research for their contributions to the development of a treatment for hemophilia.

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Japan provides mine-detection system to Ukraine

Japan International Cooperation Agency Ukraine office head Osamu Hattori (far R) and Japanese Ambassador to Ukraine Masashi Nakagome (2nd from R) pose for a photo with Ukrainian officials during a ceremony in Kyiv on Aug. 13, 2026, to provide a mine-detection system, operated using Ukraine-made drones, to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.

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Japan provides land mine-clearing vehicles to Ukraine

State Emergency Service of Ukraine head Andrii Danyk (far R), Japanese Ambassador to Ukraine Masashi Nakagome (2nd from R) and Japan International Cooperation Agency local office head Osamu Hattori (far L) pose for a photo during a ceremony in Kyiv on March 6, 2026, after Japan donated four land mine-removing vehicles and 100 sets of protective gear to be worn by female demining workers.

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Japanese singer and actress Yoshiko Yamaguchi

TOKYO, Japan, Oct. 9 Kyodo - Yoshiko Yamaguchi, a China-born Japanese singer and actress, sings the song "Fragrance of the Night" with piano accompaniment by composer Ryoichi Hattori as she reunites with Li Jinguang, composer of the song, for the first time in 37 years at a hotel in Tokyo on July 29, 1981. Born in Manchuria in northeast China in 1920, Yamaguchi made her debut under the name of Li Xianglan, hiding her Japanese nationality, and became popular both in China and Japan. Her real name was Yoshiko Otaka. (Kyodo) =Kyodo

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Cooking expert Hattori

Yukio Hattori, head of Hattori Nutrition College, speaks during an interview at the college in Tokyo on Oct. 29, 2020, after he was told that he would be decorated with the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette. The cooking expert best known as a commentator on the television show Iron Chef died of illness on Oct. 4, 2024, aged 78.

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Cooking expert Hattori

Undated photo taken in 2001 shows Yukio Hattori, head of Hattori Nutrition College, giving an interview at the college in Tokyo. The cooking expert best known as a commentator on the television show Iron Chef died of illness on Oct. 4, 2024, aged 78.

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Cooking expert Hattori

Yukio Hattori, head of Hattori Nutrition College, is pictured at the college in Tokyo on Jan. 14, 2009. The cooking expert best known as a commentator on the television show Iron Chef died of illness on Oct. 4, 2024, aged 78.

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Cooking expert Hattori at press conference

Photo taken on Feb. 18, 2008, in Tokyo shows Yukio Hattori (R, front), head of Hattori Nutrition College, and Yuzaburo Mogi (L, front), chairman of soy sauce maker Kikkoman Corp., attending a press conference about the plan for Tokyo to host the World Summit of Gastronomy.

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Cooking expert Hattori at symposium

Photo taken on May 31, 1997, in Tokyo shows Yukio Hattori (L), head of Hattori Nutrition College, and sports writer Akemi Masuda attending a government symposium encouraging the cessation of cigarette smoking.

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Cooking expert Hattori dies at 78

Photo taken on May 14, 1999, shows Yukio Hattori, head of Hattori Nutrition College. The cooking expert best known as a commentator on the television show Iron Chef died of illness on Oct. 4, 2024, aged 78.

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Cooking expert Hattori dies at 78

Photo taken on April 8, 1998, shows Yukio Hattori, head of Hattori Nutrition College. The cooking expert best known as a commentator on the television show Iron Chef died of illness on Oct. 4, 2024, aged 78.

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Toyota wins national corporate ekiden in Japan

Toyota Motor ekiden road relay team anchor Yuma Hattori crosses the finish line of the national corporate championship race in Maebashi, eastern Japan, on Jan. 1, 2024 for the first time in eight years.

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Toyota wins national corporate ekiden in Japan

Toyota Motor ekiden road relay team anchor Yuma Hattori crosses the finish line of the national corporate championship race in Maebashi, eastern Japan, on Jan. 1, 2024 for the first time in eight years.

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Toyota wins national corporate ekiden in Japan

Toyota Motor ekiden road relay team anchor Yuma Hattori is tossed up by teammates after their team won the national corporate championship race in Maebashi, eastern Japan, on Jan. 1, 2024 for the first time in eight years.

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Toyota wins national corporate ekiden in Japan

Toyota Motor ekiden road relay team anchor Yuma Hattori is tossed up by teammates after their team won the national corporate championship race in Maebashi, eastern Japan, on Jan. 1, 2024 for the first time in eight years.

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Disney-themed clock in Tokyo

Seiko Group Corp. Chairman Shinji Hattori (C) poses in Tokyo's Ginza area on Oct. 5, 2023, in front of a Mickey Mouse-themed clock tower transformed for a limited time in celebration of Disney's 100th anniversary.

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Disney-themed clock in Tokyo

Seiko Group Corp. Chairman Shinji Hattori poses in Tokyo's Ginza area on Oct. 5, 2023, in front of a Mickey Mouse-themed clock tower transformed for a limited time in celebration of Disney's 100th anniversary.

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Expo'70: Time Center

Hattori Clock Shop's Time Center (Expo Timer) to tell accurate time at the Expo’70. ==Date: December 31, 1970, Place: Suita City, Osaka

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Athletics: Hattori wins Fukuoka marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 2 Kyodo - Yuma Hattori points at his time after becoming the 1st Japanese runner in 14 years to win the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 2, 2018, at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan.

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Athletics: Hattori wins Fukuoka marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 2 Kyodo - Yuma Hattori reacts after becoming the 1st Japanese runner in 14 years to win the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 2, 2018, at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan.

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Athletics: Hattori wins Fukuoka marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 2 Kyodo - Yuma Hattori becomes the 1st Japanese runner in 14 years to win the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 2, 2018, at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan.

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Athletics: Hattori wins Fukuoka marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 2 Kyodo - Yuma Hattori becomes the 1st Japanese runner in 14 years to win the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 2, 2018, at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan.

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Athletics: Hattori wins Fukuoka marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 2 Kyodo - Yuma Hattori becomes the 1st Japanese runner in 14 years to win the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 2, 2018, at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan.

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U.S. teen mulls gun safety at school of slain Japanese

NAGOYA, Japan - Californian student Betty Pan (R) engages in a discussion on "guns and safety" in Nagoya, central Japan, on Dec. 16, 2014, with students at Asahigaoka High School, the alma mater of Japanese exchange student Yoshihiro Hattori who was shot dead in Louisiana in 1992. Pan is studying in Japan supported by the Yoshi Foundation set up in memory of the slain student. On the left is Hattori's mother Mieko.

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Seiko's new Astron series shown in New York

NEW YORK, United States - Shinji Hattori (L), chairman and group CEO of Seiko Holdings Corp., and Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic show off Seiko Watch Corp.'s new Astron series on Aug. 19, 2014, in New York. The new series went on sale Sept. 19.

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Popular comic doll helps boost business in Toyama Pref.

TOYAMA, Japan - Children have their picture taken on a shopping street in Himi, Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 12, 2014, together with a doll character that appears in the popular "Ninja Hattori-kun" (Little Ninja Hattori) comic series. The city, where its author Fujiko Fujio was born, is trying to boost the number of tourists as a new "Shinkansen" bullet train line is set to open next spring.

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Former Seiko President Hattori dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Reijiro Hattori, honorary chairman of Seiko Holdings Corp. and former president of the company's predecessor Hattori Seiko Co. Hattori died of heart failure at a Tokyo hospital on Jan. 22, 2013. He was 92.

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Memorial for gunned-down teen

BATON ROUGE, United States - Mieko Hattori speaks during a meeting on gun control at a church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Oct. 20, 2012. Her son Yoshihiro Hattori, a Japanese high school exchange student, was shot dead in Baton Rouge 20 years earlier at age 16.

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Hattori wins Mondahmin Cup

SODEGAURA, Japan - Japan's Mayu Hattori smiles with the victor's trophy after winning the Earth Mondahmin Cup at Camellia Hills Country Club in Sodegaura, Chiba Prefecture, on June 24, 2012. Hattori carded a 15-under 201 for her first win of the season and fourth of her career.

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Taiwan donates to Japan over disaster

TOKYO, Japan - Taiwan Legislative Speaker Wang Jin-pyng (L) hands a list of donations for disaster relief to Reijiro Hattori, head of the Interchange Association, Japan, in Tokyo on April 21, 2011. Taiwan is by far the biggest donor to Japan since the March 11 quake and tsunami, with the island's public and private sectors contributing more than NT$5 billion (US$171.7 million) in cash and more than 563 tons of material aid to Japan.

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Fishermen lodge protest over TEPCO pollution

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Electric Power Co. Chairman Tsunehisa Katsumata (L, front) bows in apology after receiving a statement of protest from Ikuhiro Hattori (R, front), head of the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives Associations, at the utility's headquarters in Tokyo on April 6, 2011. The federation said fishermen are angry over the company's release into the sea of radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

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Paper cranes for missing coach

TOYAMA, Japan - Yuki Hattori, 11, looks at paper cranes, a symbol of hope and peace in Japan, created by him and other elementary and middle school children whose fencing coach Yurika Uchihira, 19, is one of the students missing in the aftermath of the Feb. 22 earthquake in New Zealand, at a gymnasium in Toyama on March 8, 2011. The students wrote letters to Uchihira and folded them into cranes, in a gesture of hope for her return.

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Seiko board dismisses president for 'dogmatic management'

TOKYO, Japan - Shinji Hattori speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on April 30, 2010, after Seiko Holdings Corp.'s board dismissed President Koichi Murano and replaced him with Hattori, the nephew of Seiko Honorary Chairman Reijiro Hattori, in an emergency meeting. The board accused Murano of a ''dogmatic management approach'' that led to the erosion of corporate governance and neglect of the company's debt-ridden subsidiary.

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Seiko replaces president

TOKYO, Japan - Seiko Holdings Corp.'s new President Shinji Hattori speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on April 30, 2010. Hattori, who was the company's vice president, replaced Koichi Murano the same day as the major clock and watch maker announced Murano's dismissal for creating mistrust among employees and customers through his ''dogmatic management approach.''

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Taiwan, Japan sign agreement linking airports

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Reijiro Hattori (L), director of Japan's Interchange Association, and Peng Run-tzu, director of Taiwan's Association for East Asian Relations, shake hands at a hotel in Taipei on Dec. 11, 2009, after signing agreements to link up Taipei's Songshan airport and Tokyo's Haneda airport with four daily flights next year.

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Bank of Ikeda, Senshu Bank form joint holding firm

OSAKA, Japan - Senshu Bank President Norimasa Yoshida (L) and Bank of Ikeda President Moritaka Hattori shake hands after a foundation ceremony for newly established joint holding firm Senshu Ikeda Holdings Inc. which took two regional banks in Osaka Prefecture under its wing on Oct. 1, 2009. Hattori became the president of the new holding firm.

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Hattori gets 1st career win at Hisako Higuchi IDC Ladies

HANNO, Japan - Mayu Hattori holds up the winner's trophy after her victory in the Hisako Higuchi IDC Otsuka Ladies, her first career win on the Japan LPGA tour, at Musashigaoka Golf Course in Saitama Prefecture on Nov. 2.

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Japan names Hattori as envoy to OECD mission

TOKYO, Japan - The Japanese government on Jan. 11 appointed Ambassador to Vietnam Norio Hattori (in file photo) as ambassador to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the Foreign Ministry said.

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Hattori holds on to win Studio Alice Ladies

YOKAWA, Japan - Tour veteran Michiko Hattori beams with her cup in hands after winning the Studio Alice Ladies Open at Hanayashiki Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on April 10.

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(1)Yokomine, Hattori tie for lead at Studio Alice Ladies

YOKAWA, Japan - Teenager Sakura Yokomine reads her putting line during second round of the Studio Alice Ladies Open at Hanayashiki Golf Club on April 9. She shot an even-par 72 to cling onto the top of the leaderboard going into the final round tied with tour veteran Michiko Hattori.