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Replacement of MUFG President

Replacement of MUFG President

MUFG Bank President Junichi Hanzawa (L) and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. President Hironori Kamezawa shake hands after attending a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2025, to announce their promotions to group president and chairman, respectively.

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Replacement of MUFG President

Replacement of MUFG President

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. President Hironori Kamezawa speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2025, after being appointed chairman of the group.

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Replacement of MUFG President

Replacement of MUFG President

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. President Hironori Kamezawa speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2025, after being appointed chairman of the group.

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Replacement of MUFG President

Replacement of MUFG President

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. President Hironori Kamezawa speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2025, after being appointed chairman of the group.

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Replacement of MUFG President

Replacement of MUFG President

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. President Hironori Kamezawa speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2025, after being appointed chairman of the group.

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8th anniversary of Kumamoto quakes

8th anniversary of Kumamoto quakes

Hironori Nishimura (2nd from R), mayor of Mashiki in Kumamoto Prefecture, observes a moment of silence at a monument set up in a memorial park in the southwestern Japan town, on April 16, 2024, the eighth anniversary of the second of a pair of devastating earthquakes.

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8th anniversary of Kumamoto quakes

8th anniversary of Kumamoto quakes

Hironori Nishimura, mayor of the Kumamoto Prefecture town of Mashiki, offers flowers at an altar set up at a park near the town hall on April 14, 2024, the eighth anniversary of two devastating earthquakes in the southwestern Japan prefecture. A total of 276 people were killed in Kumamoto and Oita prefectures in the quakes on April 14 and April 16, 2016.

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Court recognizes 9 kids born to unmarried Filipinas as Japanese

Court recognizes 9 kids born to unmarried Filipinas as Japanese

TOKYO, Japan - Lawyer Hironori Kondo, and nine children, who were born to unmarried Philippine women, attend a press conference in Tokyo on March 29 after the Tokyo District Court granted the children Japanese nationality.

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Japan to focus subsidies on productive farmers

Japan to focus subsidies on productive farmers

TOKYO, Japan - Hironori Yagi (L), chairman of the Council of Food, Agriculture and Rural Area Policies, hands a report containing a 10-year plan on basic agriculture policy to Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Yoshinobu Shimamura on March 9. The policy focused on paying subsidies to productive farmers and raising Japan's food self-sufficiency rate to 45 percent by fiscal 2015.

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Japan to focus subsidies on productive farmers

Japan to focus subsidies on productive farmers

TOKYO, Japan - Hironori Yagi (L), chairman of the Council of Food, Agriculture and Rural Area Policies, hands a report containing a 10-year plan on basic agriculture policy to Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Yoshinobu Shimamura on March 9. The policy focused on paying subsidies to productive farmers and raising Japan's food self-sufficiency rate to 45 percent by fiscal 2015. (Kyodo)

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Japan names new ambassadors to Angola, Malawi

Japan names new ambassadors to Angola, Malawi

Combined file photo shows Hironori Sawada (L), who was at the foreign minister's secretariat, and Kae Yanagisawa, former vice president at the Japan International Cooperation Agency. The Japanese government appointed them as head of Japanese diplomatic mission in Angola and ambassador to Malawi, respectively, on Nov. 8, 2016, effective immediately. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soft bread made by Japanese baker popular in Switzerland

Soft bread made by Japanese baker popular in Switzerland

Hironori Takahashi, pictured on Aug. 21, 2015, runs a bakery in Adliswil on the outskirts of Zurich. His traditional soft Japanese bread filled with such ingredients as red bean paste, curry and custard cream has become a big hit among local residents. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese trailblazer, soft bread evangelist in Switzerland

Japanese trailblazer, soft bread evangelist in Switzerland

Hironori Takahashi, the sole Japanese baker in Switzerland, shows breads baked at his shop in the suburbs of Zurich on Aug. 21, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese trailblazer, soft bread evangelist in Switzerland

Japanese trailblazer, soft bread evangelist in Switzerland

Hironori Takahashi, the sole Japanese baker in Switzerland, shows breads baked at his shop in the suburbs of Zurich on Aug. 21, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Court recognizes 9 kids born to unmarried Filipinas as Japanese

Court recognizes 9 kids born to unmarried Filipinas as Japanese

TOKYO, Japan - Lawyer Hironori Kondo, and nine children, who were born to unmarried Philippine women, attend a press conference in Tokyo on March 29 after the Tokyo District Court granted the children Japanese nationality. (Kyodo)

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Man arrested for kidnapping after appearing at police with girl

Man arrested for kidnapping after appearing at police with girl

ODAWARA, Japan - Hironori Aoki (C), arrested on suspicion of kidnapping a 12-year-old girl from Nagano Prefecture, is transferred from Odawara Police Station in Kanagawa Prerfecture to Komoro Police Station in Nagano Prefecture on Oct. 25. (Kyodo)

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4th anniversary of Kumamoto quakes

4th anniversary of Kumamoto quakes

Mashiki Mayor Hironori Nishimura offers flowers in the Kumamoto prefecture town in southwestern Japan on April 14, 2020, for the victims of two powerful earthquakes that hit the area four years ago. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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4th anniversary of Kumamoto quakes

4th anniversary of Kumamoto quakes

Mashiki Mayor Hironori Nishimura (2nd from L) and other town officials observe a moment of silence at their makeshift government office in the Kumamoto prefecture town in southwestern Japan on April 14, 2020, for the victims of two powerful earthquakes that hit the area four years ago. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Roberts defends Japanese title for record 21st time

Roberts defends Japanese title for record 21st time

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese lightweight champion Rick ''Yoshimura'' Roberts (L) throws a punch at challenger Hironori Oshima at Tokyo's Korakuen Hall on Feb. 21. Roberts, who works for the U.S. military in Japan, beat top-ranked Oshima to defend his title for a record 21st time.

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