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Mt. Yari, Mt. Hodaka rated as physically tough for climbers

Mt. Yari (R, far back), 3,180 meters high, and Mt. Hodaka (L), 3,190 meters high, in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, as seen in this undated file photo, are designated as physically tough for climbers by an exercise physiologist among Japan's 100 famous mountains selected by a Japanese writer and mountaineer. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Anti-NHK party's new member

Independent lawmaker Hodaka Maruyama (R) shakes hands with Takashi Tachibana, head of NHK Kara Kokumin Wo Mamoru To (the party to protect the people from NHK) at the Diet building in Tokyo on July 29, 2019, as he plans to join the anti-NHK party. The party won a seat in the recent House of Councillors election with the sole pledge of abolishing the current mandatory payment of subscription fees to the public broadcaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Anti-NHK party's new member

Independent lawmaker Hodaka Maruyama (L) and Takashi Tachibana, head of NHK Kara Kokumin Wo Mamoru To (the party to protect the people from NHK) meet the media after their meeting at the Diet building in Tokyo on July 29, 2019. Maruyama said he will join the party that won a seat in the recent House of Councillors election with the sole pledge of abolishing the current mandatory payment of subscription fees to the public broadcaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan lawmaker pressed to resign over Russia war remarks

Undated file photo shows Japanese lawmaker Hodaka Maruyama. The House of Representatives unanimously adopted a resolution in Tokyo on June 6, 2019, urging him to quit over his controversial remarks that alluded to Japan waging war with Russia to regain control of a group of disputed islands. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan lawmaker pressed to resign over Russia war remarks

The House of Representatives unanimously adopts a resolution in Tokyo on June 6, 2019, urging lawmaker Hodaka Maruyama to quit over his controversial remarks that alluded to Japan waging war with Russia to regain control of a group of disputed islands. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan lawmaker pressed to resign over Russia war remarks

The House of Representatives unanimously adopts a resolution in Tokyo on June 6, 2019, urging lawmaker Hodaka Maruyama to quit over his controversial remarks that alluded to Japan waging war with Russia to regain control of a group of disputed islands. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan lawmaker under fire over war remark

Japanese lawmaker Hodaka Maruyama speaks to reporters in Tokyo on May 20, 2019. He said he will not resign as a member of parliament despite a joint motion submitted by opposition parties urging him to quit for alluding to the country waging war with Russia to regain control of a group of disputed islands. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan lawmaker under fire over war remark

Japanese lawmaker Hodaka Maruyama (L) speaks to reporters in Tokyo on May 20, 2019. He said he will not resign as a member of parliament despite a joint motion submitted by opposition parties urging him to quit for alluding to the country waging war with Russia to regain control of a group of disputed islands. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan lawmaker under fire over war remark

Japanese lawmaker Hodaka Maruyama speaks to reporters in Tokyo on May 20, 2019. He said he will not resign as a member of parliament despite a joint motion submitted by opposition parties urging him to quit for alluding to the country waging war with Russia to regain control of a group of disputed islands. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan lawmaker under fire over war remark

Japanese lawmaker Hodaka Maruyama speaks to reporters in Tokyo on May 20, 2019. He said he will not resign as a member of parliament despite a joint motion submitted by opposition parties urging him to quit for alluding to the country waging war with Russia to regain control of a group of disputed islands. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan lawmaker under fire over war remark

Japanese lawmaker Hodaka Maruyama speaks to reporters in Tokyo on May 20, 2019. He said he will not resign as a member of parliament despite a joint motion submitted by opposition parties urging him to quit for alluding to the country waging war with Russia to regain control of a group of disputed islands. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese lawmaker's remarks on possible war with Russia

Hodaka Maruyama (R), a lawmaker representing the minor opposition Japan Innovation Party, apologizes during a meeting with former residents of the four Russian-held, Japanese-claimed islands, on May 12, 2019, for his recent remarks raising the possibility of military conflict with Russia. Maruyama posed a question about the possibility of going to war with Russia to regain control of a group of islands at the center of a territorial spat when he met with the former residents during a visit to Kunashiri Island, one of the four disputed islands, on May 11. (Kyodo) (Pool photo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese lawmaker's remarks on possible war with Russia

Hodaka Maruyama, a lawmaker representing the minor opposition Japan Innovation Party, explains during a press conference in Nemuro on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on May 13, 2019, his recent remarks raising the possibility of military conflict with Russia. Maruyama posed a question about the possibility of going to war with Russia to regain control of a group of islands at the center of a territorial spat when he met with former residents of the islands during a visit to Kunashiri Island, one of the four disputed islands, on May 11. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese lawmaker's remarks on possible war with Russia

Hodaka Maruyama, a lawmaker representing the opposition Japan Innovation Party, apologizes during a press conference in Tokyo on May 13, 2019, for his recent remarks raising the possibility of military conflict with Russia. Maruyama posed a question about the possibility of waging war with Russia to regain control of a group of islands at the center of a territorial spat when he met with former residents of the four Russian-held, Japanese-claimed islands during a visit to Kunashiri Island, one of the four islands, on May 11. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese lawmaker's remarks on possible war with Russia

Hodaka Maruyama, a lawmaker representing the opposition Japan Innovation Party, apologizes during a press conference in Tokyo on May 13, 2019, for his recent remarks raising the possibility of military conflict with Russia. Maruyama posed a question about the possibility of waging war with Russia to regain control of a group of islands at the center of a territorial spat when he met with former residents of the four Russian-held, Japanese-claimed islands during a visit to Kunashiri Island, one of the islands, on May 11. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo