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Venice - Red carpet film ?Hateshinaki Scarlet (Scarlet)? MP

Mamoru Hosoda, Mana Ashida, Masaki Okada attend the "Hateshinaki Scarlet (Scarlet)" red carpet during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 04, 2025 in Venice, Italy. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/Abacapress.com

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Venice - Red carpet film "Hateshinaki Scarlet (Scarlet)" MP

Mamoru Hosoda attends the "Hateshinaki Scarlet (Scarlet)" red carpet during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 04, 2025 in Venice, Italy. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/Abacapress.com

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Venice - Red carpet film "Hateshinaki Scarlet (Scarlet)" MP

Mamoru Hosoda attends the "Hateshinaki Scarlet (Scarlet)" red carpet during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 04, 2025 in Venice, Italy. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/Abacapress.com

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Venice - Red carpet film "Hateshinaki Scarlet (Scarlet)" MP

Mamoru Hosoda attends the "Hateshinaki Scarlet (Scarlet)" red carpet during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 04, 2025 in Venice, Italy. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/Abacapress.com

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Venice - Red carpet film "Hateshinaki Scarlet (Scarlet)" MP

Mamoru Hosoda attends the "Hateshinaki Scarlet (Scarlet)" red carpet during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 04, 2025 in Venice, Italy. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/Abacapress.com

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - Fans Cosplay for characters in The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" directed by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda attend a pre-screening event at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, January 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - A preview of The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda is held at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, Jan 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - A preview of The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda is held at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, Jan 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - Fans Cosplay for characters in The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" directed by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda attend a pre-screening event at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, January 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - Fans Cosplay for characters in The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" directed by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda attend a pre-screening event at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, January 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - A preview of The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda is held at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, Jan 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - A preview of The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda is held at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, Jan 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - Fans Cosplay for characters in The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" directed by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda attend a pre-screening event at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, January 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Japanese Animated Film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 4, 2025 - A preview of The animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" by Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda is held at The Grand Theatre in Shanghai, China, Jan 4, 2025. Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda's animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" is scheduled to be released in China during the Spring Festival holiday.

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Press Conference on the Change of President of EBARA CORPORATION

EBARA Corporation president change press conference. Photo shows Shugo Hosoda (right), President-elect, and Masao Asami, President, CEO and COO, shaking hands.=December 10,2024,都内

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Press Conference on the Change of President of EBARA CORPORATION

EBARA Corporation president change press conference. Photo shows Shugo Hosoda, President-elect (left) and Masao Asami, President, CEO and COO, at the press conference.=December 10,2024,都内

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Press Conference on the Change of President of EBARA CORPORATION

EBARA Corporation president change press conference. The photo shows Shugo Hosoda, President-Elect (currently Executive Officer and CFO), at the press conference.=December 10,2024,都内

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Wake for ex-lower house speaker

A hearse carrying the coffin of former Japanese House of Representatives Speaker Hiroyuki Hosoda stops at the parliament building in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2023, before going to a funeral hall for a vigil.

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Wake for ex-lower house speaker

A hearse (front) carrying the coffin of former Japanese House of Representatives Speaker Hiroyuki Hosoda stops at the parliament building in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2023, before going to a funeral hall for a vigil.

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Funeral for ex-lower house speaker

A funeral service for former Japanese House of Representatives Speaker Hiroyuki Hosoda is held in Tokyo on Nov. 15, 2023. Hosoda died on Nov. 10, at age 79.

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CORRECTED: Funeral for ex-lower house speaker

A funeral service for former Japanese House of Representatives Speaker Hiroyuki Hosoda is held in Tokyo on Nov. 15, 2023. Hosoda died on Nov. 10, at age 79.

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Funeral for ex-lower house speaker

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (facing camera) attends a funeral service for former Japanese House of Representatives Speaker Hiroyuki Hosoda in Tokyo on Nov. 15, 2023. Hosoda died on Nov. 10, at age 79.

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Japan lower house chief

Japanese House of Representatives Speaker Hiroyuki Hosoda, 79, says he will leave his post due to health issues at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 13, 2023.

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Japan lower house chief

Japanese House of Representatives Speaker Hiroyuki Hosoda (C), 79, says he will leave his post due to health issues at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 13, 2023.

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Japan lower house chief

Japanese House of Representatives Speaker Hiroyuki Hosoda, 79, says he will leave his post due to health issues at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 13, 2023.

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Japan-Ukraine talks

Japanese House of Representatives Speaker Hiroyuki Hosoda (C) meets Ukrainian parliament speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk (R) in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2023.

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Japan-Ukraine talks

Japanese House of Representatives Speaker Hiroyuki Hosoda (far R) holds talks with Ukrainian parliament speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk (L, back) in Tokyo on Sept. 7, 2023.

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Japan hints at 'tough' step, doubts N. Korean evidence

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroyuki Hosoda suggested at a news conference at the prime minister's office on Dec. 24 the Japanese government's intention to take a ''tough step'' if North Korea fails to sincerely respond to the questions Tokyo has raised over the material evidence and information the North provided in November concerning 10 Japanese citizens recognized by Tokyo as abduction victims.

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Gov't officials discuss ways to help disaster-hit nations

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroyuki Hosoda (R) speaks at a meeting at the prime minister's office on Jan. 4 of officials from 12 ministries and agencies to discuss the Japanese government's role in international efforts to help the nations hit by the Dec. 26 quake-tsunami disaster.

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Hosoda complains about media covering Taiwan's Lee

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroyuki Hosoda speaks at a press conference at the prime minister's office on Dec. 28. Hosoda complained about the media covering former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui's visit to Japan in defiance of the government's request that they play it down.

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Panel launched to consider female succession to throne

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroyuki Hosoda tells reporters at the prime minister's office on Dec. 27 that the government has set up a panel of external experts to discuss the issue of imperial succession, apparently to consider the feasibility of allowing a woman to ascend the throne.

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Lawmakers eye allowing 'eligible' Japanese to use casinos

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroyuki Hosoda (C, standing) of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party speaks at a meeting of a nonpartisan lawmakers' league seeking to lift Japan's ban on the casino business to boost tourism at the parliament building in Tokyo on Oct. 16, 2014. The lawmakers, led by Hosoda, agreed casinos should be open to Japanese who meet certain criteria as well as foreigners amid concerns over gambling-related social problems.

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4 Asiad gold medalists pay courtesy call on sports minister

TOKYO, Japan - Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Minister Hakubun Shimomura (C front) poses for photos with gold medalists from the Incheon Asian Games - Yuya Kamoto (far L) in gymnastics, Kosuke Hagino (3rd from L) in swimming, Saori Yoshida (3rd from R) in wrestling and Yuichi Hosoda (far R) in triathlon - at the ministry on Oct. 9, 2014.

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Hosoda wins gold, followed by Tayama in men's triathlon

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Yuichi Hosoda holds up a Japanese national flag as he breaks the finishing tape for the men's triathlon at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 25, 2014. Hosoda won the gold, followed by Hirokatsu Tayama with the silver.

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Hosoda wins gold, followed by Tayama in men's triathlon

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Yuichi Hosoda (R) and Hirokatsu Tayama celebrate during an award ceremony for the men's triathlon at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 25, 2014. Hosoda won the gold, followed by Tayama with the silver.

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Japan completes triathlon gold, silver doubles

GUANGZHOU, China - Japanese gold and silver medalists in the men's and women's triathlon (from L) Akane Tsuchihashi (silver), Mariko Adachi (gold), Yuichi Hosoda (gold) and Ryosuke Yamamoto (silver) pose with their medals on Nov. 14, 2010, at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.

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Hosoda wins gold in men's triathlon

GUANGZHOU, China - Japan's Yuichi Hosoda finishes first in the men's triathlon on Nov. 14, 2010, at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China. Hosoda's victory brought Japan a triathlon double title as Mariko Adachi won the women's event the day before.

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Aso, Hosoda on general election defeat

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Taro Aso (L), who doubles as president of the Liberal Democratic Party, and LDP Secretary General Hiroyuki Hosoda, Aso's right-hand man, appear downcast during a press conference at the LDP's headquarters in Tokyo on Aug. 30 with their party heading for a humiliating defeat in the House of Representatives election.

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LDP suffers general election defeat

TOKYO, Japan - Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Hiroyuki Hosoda (R) and Yoshihide Suga, vice chief of the party's election strategy headquarters, appear dejected at the LDP's headquarters in Tokyo as only a few victory flowers are attached to a board listing the names of LDP candidates for the Aug. 30 House of Representatives election.

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LDP's Hosoda on general election defeat

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroyuki Hosoda, secretary general of Prime Minister Taro Aso's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, takes a sip of water at LDP headquarters in Tokyo on Aug. 30 on hearing media projections of the party's crushing defeat in the House of Representatives election.

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LDP's Hosoda on general election defeat

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroyuki Hosoda, secretary general of Prime Minister Taro Aso's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, appears dispirited at a press conference at LDP headquarters in Tokyo on Aug. 30 on hearing media projections of the party's crushing defeat in the House of Representatives election.

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LDP rejects dissidents' demand to hold plenary party meeting

TOKYO, Japan - Hidenao Nakagawa, former secretary general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and one of the key dissenting lawmakers in the LDP, is surrounded by reporters at the LDP's headquarters in Tokyo on July 17 after talks with Secretary General Hiroyuki Hosoda.

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LDP rejects dissidents' demand to hold plenary party meeting

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroyuki Hosoda, secretary general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, speaks at a news conference at the LDP's headquarters in Tokyo on July 17 after talks with former LDP Secretary General Hidenao Nakagawa, one of the key rebel lawmakers in the party.

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Hosoda calls for voters' support in Tokyo assembly election

TOKYO, Japan - Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Hiroyuki Hosoda stumps on July 11 for candidates running in the July 12 Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election at Tokyo's JR Kanamachi Station.

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LDP's Hosoda speaks at Kyodo News

TOKYO, Japan - Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Hiroyuki Hosoda speaks at the Kyodo News headquarters in Tokyo on May 13. He said, ''We should seek a public mandate only after completing whatever we can do'' to bail Japan out of the economic slump, indicating that a general election should not be held until related bills are passed.

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LDP positive about new economic stimulus package

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Business Federation Chairman Fujio Mitarai (standing) speaks during a meeting of federation executives and ruling Liberal Democratic Party members to discuss the government's economic policies and employment issues at a Tokyo hotel on Feb. 24. LDP Secretary General Hiroyuki Hosoda is sitting second from right.

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Hiroyuki Hosoda, the newly appointed LDP secretary general

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroyuki Hosoda, the newly appointed secretary general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, speaks to reporters at the party's headquarters on Sept. 22 shortly after his appointment to the job by new party leader Taro Aso.

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Aso appoints top lieutenants in LDP

TOKYO, Japan - Newly elected Liberal Democratic Party President Taro Aso named four top lieutenants in the ruling party on Sept. 22 shortly after he won the LDP leadership race. From left to right: LDP General Council Chairman Takashi Sasagawa, LDP Secretary General Hiroyuki Hosoda, LDP Policy Research Council Chairman Kosuke Hori, and LDP Election Strategy Council Chairman Makoto Koga.

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Former transport minister Kichizo Hosoda dies at 94

TOKYO, Japan - Former transport minister Kichizo Hosoda (in file photo taken in June 1986), who helped realize the privatization of Japan's national railway service in 1987, died of acute myocardial infarction early at a Tokyo hospital on Feb. 11, his family said. He was 94.

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Diet extends SDF's antiterror mission into 5th year

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroyuki Hosoda (L) bows in appreciation as the House of Councillors voted to extend an antiterrorism law into its fifth year on Oct. 26, clearing the way for Tokyo to maintain the Self-Defense Forces' maritime refueling support for the U.S.-led antiterrorism campaign for another year.