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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Honami Maeda poses after breaking Japan's 19-year-old national record at the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 28, 2024, by finishing in 2 hours, 18 minutes, 59 seconds.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Honami Maeda poses after breaking Japan's 19-year-old national record at the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 28, 2024, by finishing in 2 hours, 18 minutes, 59 seconds.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Honami Maeda crosses the finish line in second place at the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 28, 2024, clocking 2 hours, 18 minutes, 59 seconds to break Japan's 19-year-old national record.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Honami Maeda finishes in second place at the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 28, 2024, clocking 2 hours, 18 minutes, 59 seconds to break Japan's 19-year-old national record.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Honami Maeda crosses the finish line in second place at the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 28, 2024, clocking 2 hours, 18 minutes, 59 seconds to break Japan's 19-year-old national record.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Japan's Honami Maeda crosses the finish line in second place at the Osaka Women's Marathon at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka on Jan. 28, 2024, clocking 2 hours, 18 minutes, 59 seconds to break Japan's 19-year-old national record.

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Heavy rain in Fukuoka

Photo taken on July 10, 2023, shows the Honami river in Iizuka in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, swollen after heavy rain.

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Heavy rain in Fukuoka

Photo taken on July 10, 2023, shows the Honami river in Iizuka in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, swollen after heavy rain.

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7 recommended as Japan living national treasures

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken July 16, 2014, in Tokyo shows sword polisher Honami Koshu. On July 18, 2014, the government's Council for Cultural Affairs recommended Honami and six other people as Japan living national treasures.

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'Rimpa' school of painting's 400th anniv. in 2015

KYOTO, Japan - Kyoto Mayor Daisaku Kadokawa (L) and Kyoto Gov. Keiji Yamada hold a press conference on June 2, 2014, in Kyoto on the establishment of a committee to commemorate the 400th anniversary in 2015 of the start of "Rimpa" -- a major school of Japanese painting created in the western Japanese city by Honami Koetsu and Tawaraya Sotatsu. The "Rimpa" school is said to have a far-reaching influence on today's Japanese fine arts and traditional craft.

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Japanese weightlifter Mizuochi

LONDON, Britain - Honami Mizuochi waves to the crowd after successfully lifting 96 kilograms in the clean and jerk during the Olympic women's weightlifting 48-kg class at ExCel London on July 28, 2012.

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Japanese weightlifter Mizuochi

LONDON, Britain - Honami Mizuochi hoists 96 kilograms in the clean and jerk during the Olympic women's weightlifting 48-kg class at ExCel London on July 28, 2012.

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Japan 4-for-4 on opening day of Fukuoka Int'l meet

FUKUOKA, Japan - Japan's four gold medalists at the Fukuoka international women's judo meet -- (from L) Mai Tateyama, Kumiko Horie, Asuka Oka and Honami Yoshizawa -- pose with their medals at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka on Dec. 10.

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Japan 4-for-4 on opening day of Fukuoka Int'l meet

FUKUOKA, Japan - Japan's four gold medalists at the Fukuoka international women's judo meet -- (from L) Mai Tateyama, Kumiko Horie, Asuka Oka and Honami Yoshizawa -- pose with their medals at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka on Dec. 10. (Kyodo)

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

(From L) Osaka Women's Marathon winner Mao Ichiyama, runner-up Honami Maeda and third-place Yukari Abe pose for a photo at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka, western Japan, on Jan. 31, 2021.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Honami Maeda runs on her way to finishing second in the Osaka Women's Marathon in the western Japan city on Jan. 31, 2021.

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Athletics: Osaka Women's Marathon

Honami Maeda finishes second in the Osaka Women's Marathon in the western Japan city on Jan. 31, 2021.

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7 recommended as Japan living national treasures

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken July 16, 2014, in Tokyo shows sword polisher Honami Koshu. On July 18, 2014, the government's Council for Cultural Affairs recommended Honami and six other people as Japan living national treasures. (Kyodo)

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Athletics: Olympic marathon test event

Honami Maeda competes in a half-marathon race being held amid the coronavirus pandemic at the venue of the Tokyo Olympics marathon as a test event in the northern Japan city of Sapporo on May 5, 2021. Maeda will represent Japan at the Tokyo Olympics women's marathon.

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Athletics: Olympic marathon test event

Honami Maeda speaks at a press conference after finishing fifth in a half-marathon race for women held at the venue of the Tokyo Olympics marathon as a test event in the northern Japan city of Sapporo on May 5, 2021, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Maeda will represent Japan at the Tokyo Olympics women's marathon.

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Athletics: Olympic marathon test event

Mao Ichiyama (73), Honami Maeda (71) and Ayuko Suzuki (72) compete in a half-marathon race being held amid the coronavirus pandemic at the venue of the Tokyo Olympics marathon as a test event in the northern Japan city of Sapporo on May 5, 2021. The three will represent Japan at the Tokyo Olympics women's marathon.

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Athletics: Olympic marathon test event

(from L) Honami Maeda, Ayuko Suzuki, Mao Ichiyama and Mizuki Matsuda pose for a photo following a half-marathon race for women held at the venue of the Tokyo Olympics marathon as a test event in the northern Japan city of Sapporo on May 5, 2021, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Maeda, Suzuki and Ichiyama will represent Japan at the Tokyo Olympics women's marathon.

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Athletics: Olympic marathon test event

(From L) Honami Maeda, Ayuko Suzuki, Mao Ichiyama and Mizuki Matsuda pose for a photo in Sapporo on May 4, 2021, a day before running in the Hokkaido-Sapporo Marathon Festival, a half-marathon race to serve as a test event for the Tokyo Olympics.

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Athletics: Olympic marathon test event

Honami Maeda, who will run the women's marathon at the Tokyo Olympics, attends a press conference in Sapporo on May 4, 2021, a day before competing in the Hokkaido-Sapporo Marathon Festival, a half-marathon race to serve as a test event for the Olympics.

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Athletics: Olympic marathon test event

Honami Maeda, who will run the women's marathon at the Tokyo Olympics, attends a press conference in Sapporo on May 4, 2021, a day before competing in the Hokkaido-Sapporo Marathon Festival, a half-marathon race to serve as a test event for the Olympics.

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

(from L) Ayuko Suzuki, Honami Maeda, Shogo Nakamura and Yuma Hattori pose for a photo after the Marathon Grand Championship in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2019. Maeda and Nakamura won the women's and men's competition, while Suzuki and Hattori finished second, all qualifying for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

(from L) Ayuko Suzuki, Honami Maeda, Shogo Nakamura and Yuma Hattori pose for a photo after the Marathon Grand Championship in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2019. Maeda and Nakamura won the women's and men's competition, while Suzuki and Hattori finished second, all qualifying for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Combined photo shows (clockwise from top, L) Shogo Nakamura, Honami Maeda, Ayuko Suzuki and Yuma Hattori during a press conference following the Marathon Grand Championship in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2019. Nakamura and Maeda won the men's and women's races while Suzuki and Hattori finished second, all qualifying for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Honami Maeda smiles during a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2019, after winning the women's marathon at the Marathon Grand Championship to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

(from L) Ayuko Suzuki, Honami Maeda, Shogo Nakamura and Yuma Hattori pose for a photo after the Marathon Grand Championship in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2019. Maeda and Nakamura won the women's and men's competition, while Suzuki and Hattori finished second, all qualifying for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Honami Maeda (L) and Shogo Nakamura pose for a photo after the Marathon Grand Championship in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2019. Maeda won the women's marathon and Suzuki won the men's race, both qualifying for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Honami Maeda (R) and Ayuko Suzuki pose for a photo after the women's marathon at the Marathon Grand Championship in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2019. Maeda won the race and Suzuki finished second, both qualifying for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Marathon Grand Championship

Honami Maeda (R) and Ayuko Suzuki pose for a photo after the women's marathon at the Marathon Grand Championship in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2019. Maeda won the race and Suzuki finished second, both qualifying for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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