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Meeting of parties to treaty banning anti-personnel landmines

Meeting of parties to treaty banning anti-personnel landmines

Izumi Nakamitsu, U.N. undersecretary general and high representative for disarmament affairs, meets the press in Geneva on Dec. 2, 2025, on the sidelines of a meeting of the parties to the Ottawa Convention, an international treaty banning anti-personnel landmines.

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U.N. General Assembly session on nuke tests

U.N. General Assembly session on nuke tests

Izumi Nakamitsu, U.N. undersecretary general and high representative for disarmament affairs, speaks at a U.N. General Assembly meeting convened to call for the banning of nuclear tests at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Sept. 3, 2025.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Osaka Gov. Hirofumi Yoshimura (2nd from L), Wakayama Deputy Gov. Izumi Miyazaki (3rd from L) and Shiga Gov. Taizo Mikazuki (4th from L) carry a portable mikoshi shrine in front of the Kansai Pavilion at the World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on May 6, 2025, in honor of the late Wakayama Gov. Shuhei Kishimoto who died in April. The Kansai Pavilion showcases exhibitions from nine prefectures in the Kansai region.

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80th anniversary of founding of United Nations

80th anniversary of founding of United Nations

U.N. High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu (3rd from L) attends a ceremony in which a tree grown from one that survived the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima is planted at the U.N. headquarters in New York on May 6, 2025, to the mark the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations and the 1945 tragedy that also hit Nagasaki.

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80th anniversary of founding of United Nations

80th anniversary of founding of United Nations

U.N. High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu (L) speaks during a ceremony in which a tree grown from one that survived the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima is planted at the U.N. headquarters in New York on May 6, 2025, to the mark the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations and the 1945 tragedy that also hit Nagasaki.

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MFW - Anteprima Photocall

MFW - Anteprima Photocall

Izumi Ogino stylist, guest at Anteprima Photocall during Milan Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show. Milan, Italy on February 27, 2025. Photo by Zonna Nick/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MFW - Anteprima Photocall

MFW - Anteprima Photocall

Izumi Kato artist at Anteprima Photocall during Milan Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show. Milan, Italy on February 27, 2025. Photo by Zonna Nick/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MFW - Anteprima Photocall

MFW - Anteprima Photocall

Izumi Kato artist at Anteprima Photocall during Milan Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show. Milan, Italy on February 27, 2025. Photo by Zonna Nick/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MFW - Anteprima Photocall

MFW - Anteprima Photocall

Izumi Ogino stylist,Izumi Kato artist at Anteprima Photocall during Milan Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show. Milan, Italy on February 27, 2025. Photo by Zonna Nick/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MFW - Anteprima Photocall

MFW - Anteprima Photocall

Izumi Kato artist at Anteprima Photocall during Milan Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show. Milan, Italy on February 27, 2025. Photo by Zonna Nick/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MFW - Anteprima Photocall

MFW - Anteprima Photocall

Izumi Ogino stylist at Anteprima Photocall during Milan Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show. Milan, Italy on February 27, 2025. Photo by Zonna Nick/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MFW - Anteprima Photocall

MFW - Anteprima Photocall

Izumi Ogino stylist,Izumi Kato artist,guest at Anteprima Photocall during Milan Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show. Milan, Italy on February 27, 2025. Photo by Zonna Nick/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MFW - Anteprima Photocall

MFW - Anteprima Photocall

Izumi Ogino stylist,Izumi Kato artist at Anteprima Photocall during Milan Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show. Milan, Italy on February 27, 2025. Photo by Zonna Nick/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MFW - Anteprima Photocall

MFW - Anteprima Photocall

Izumi Ogino stylist at Anteprima Photocall during Milan Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show. Milan, Italy on February 27, 2025. Photo by Zonna Nick/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MFW - Anteprima Photocall

MFW - Anteprima Photocall

Izumi Ogino stylist at Anteprima Photocall during Milan Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show. Milan, Italy on February 27, 2025. Photo by Zonna Nick/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.N. disarmament chief Nakamitsu

U.N. disarmament chief Nakamitsu

Izumi Nakamitsu, U.N. high representative for disarmament affairs, speaks during a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2025.

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CES tech show in Las Vegas

CES tech show in Las Vegas

Izumi Kawanishi, president of Sony Honda Mobility Inc., talks about the company's Afeela electric vehicle during a press briefing in Las Vegas on Jan. 7, 2025, as the CES technology show, one of the world's largest IT and home appliance trade fairs, opened the same day.

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Candidates at joint event in Japan's main opposition leadership race

Candidates at joint event in Japan's main opposition leadership race

Candidates contesting the leadership race of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, (from L) former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, first-term lower house lawmaker Harumi Yoshida, the party's leader, Kenta Izumi, and former leader, Yukio Edano, hold up each other's hands during a joint campaign event in Sapporo on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Sept. 16, 2024, ahead of the Sept. 23 election.

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Izumi seeks reelection in Japan's main opposition leadership race

Izumi seeks reelection in Japan's main opposition leadership race

Kenta Izumi, head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 6, 2024, announcing that he is seeking reelection in the party's leadership race on Sept. 23.

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Izumi seeks reelection in Japan's main opposition leadership race

Izumi seeks reelection in Japan's main opposition leadership race

Kenta Izumi, head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 6, 2024, announcing that he is seeking reelection in the party's leadership race on Sept. 23.

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Izumi seeks reelection in Japan's main opposition leadership race

Izumi seeks reelection in Japan's main opposition leadership race

Kenta Izumi, head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 6, 2024, announcing that he is seeking reelection in the party's leadership race on Sept. 23.

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Izumi seeks reelection in Japan's main opposition leadership race

Izumi seeks reelection in Japan's main opposition leadership race

Kenta Izumi, head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 6, 2024, announcing that he is seeking reelection in the party's leadership race on Sept. 23.

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Japan's main opposition party leader Izumi

Japan's main opposition party leader Izumi

Kenta Izumi, leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 23, 2024.

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Japan's main opposition party leader Izumi

Japan's main opposition party leader Izumi

Kenta Izumi, leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 23, 2024.

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79th anniversary of U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima

79th anniversary of U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima

Izumi Nakamitsu, U.N. undersecretary general and high representative for disarmament affairs, reads out a statement by U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres during a ceremony at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 2024, marking the 79th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japan city.

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Talks between Japan opposition party, labor organization

Talks between Japan opposition party, labor organization

Japanese Trade Union Confederation President Tomoko Yoshino (L) and Kenta Izumi, leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaks to the press after holding a meeting in Tokyo on July 11, 2024.

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Talks between Japan opposition party, labor organization

Talks between Japan opposition party, labor organization

Japanese Trade Union Confederation President Tomoko Yoshino (L) and Kenta Izumi, leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaks to the press after holding a meeting in Tokyo on July 11, 2024.

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Talks between Japan opposition party, labor organization

Talks between Japan opposition party, labor organization

Kenta Izumi (R, standing), leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaks during a meeting with Japanese Trade Union Confederation President Tomoko Yoshino (far L) in Tokyo on July 11, 2024.

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Talks between Japan opposition party, labor organization

Talks between Japan opposition party, labor organization

Japanese Trade Union Confederation President Tomoko Yoshino (back L) holds a meeting with Kenta Izumi (3rd from R), leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, in Tokyo on July 11, 2024.

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Party leaders' debate at Japan parliament

Party leaders' debate at Japan parliament

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R, standing), who heads the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, answers questions from Kenta Izumi (center L), leader of the opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, during a parliamentary debate in Tokyo on June 19, 2024.

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International peace forum in Nagasaki

International peace forum in Nagasaki

Izumi Nakamitsu, the U.N. high representative for disarmament affairs, speaks on the opening day of a two-day international peace forum in Nagasaki on May 11, 2024. About 150 people in their 20s and 30s from about 20 countries gathered in the southwestern Japan city that was struck by an atomic bomb in World War II.

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International peace forum in Nagasaki

International peace forum in Nagasaki

Izumi Nakamitsu, the U.N. high representative for disarmament affairs, speaks on the opening day of a two-day international peace forum in Nagasaki on May 11, 2024. About 150 people in their 20s and 30s from about 20 countries gathered in the southwestern Japan city that was struck by an atomic bomb in World War II.

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Conference on AI-backed weapons in Vienna

Conference on AI-backed weapons in Vienna

Izumi Nakamitsu, the U.N. high representative for disarmament affairs, speaks as a two-day international conference on regulating AI-backed lethal autonomous weapons systems begins in Vienna on April 29, 2024.

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Lower house by-elections in Japan

Lower house by-elections in Japan

Kenta Izumi, chief of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, holds a press conference at the party's headquarters in Tokyo on April 28, 2024, after the party won all three seats contested in House of Representatives by-elections.

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No-confidence motion against Kishida Cabinet

No-confidence motion against Kishida Cabinet

Kenta Izumi (C), chief of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, meets the press in the parliament building in Tokyo on Dec. 13, 2023, after his party submitted a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's Cabinet to the lower house over political fundraising scandals.

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U.N. nuclear weapons ban treaty meeting

U.N. nuclear weapons ban treaty meeting

Izumi Nakamitsu, U.N. high representative for disarmament affairs, is projected on the screen as the second meeting of parties to the U.N. Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, lasting five days, begins at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Nov. 27, 2023.

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Japan's main opposition party leader at parliament

Japan's main opposition party leader at parliament

Kenta Izumi (front), chief of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaks at a House of Representatives plenary session in Tokyo on Oct 24, 2023.

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Japan's main opposition party leader at parliament

Japan's main opposition party leader at parliament

Kenta Izumi, chief of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaks at a House of Representatives plenary session in Tokyo on Oct 24, 2023.

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MFW - CNMI Sustainable Fashion Awards

MFW - CNMI Sustainable Fashion Awards

Izumi Ogino attends the CNMI Sustainable Fashion Awards 2023 during the Milan Fashion Week Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024 on September 24, 2023 in Milan, Italy. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan main opposition party chief Izumi in Hanoi

Japan main opposition party chief Izumi in Hanoi

Kenta Izumi (L), head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, meets Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue in Hanoi on Aug. 30, 2023.

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Capsized cargo ship Izumi Maru

WAKAYAMA, Japan, Aug. 25 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 25, 2023, shows the Japanese-registered Izumi Maru that capsized in the Kii Channel off the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama. The Japan Coast Guard said the cargo ship capsized after apparently colliding with another freighter.

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Capsized cargo ship Izumi Maru

Capsized cargo ship Izumi Maru

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 25, 2023, shows a Japan Coast Guard vessel (back) patrolling around the Japanese-registered Izumi Maru (front) that capsized in the Kii Channel off the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama. The coast guard said the cargo ship capsized after apparently colliding with another freighter.

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Capsized cargo ship Izumi Maru

Capsized cargo ship Izumi Maru

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 25, 2023, shows the Japanese-registered Izumi Maru that capsized in the Kii Channel off the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama. The Japan Coast Guard said the cargo ship capsized after apparently colliding with another freighter.

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U.N. disarmament chief Nakamitsu

U.N. disarmament chief Nakamitsu

Izumi Nakamitsu, U.N. high representative for disarmament affairs, speaks during a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Aug. 10, 2023.

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U.N. disarmament chief Nakamitsu

U.N. disarmament chief Nakamitsu

Izumi Nakamitsu, U.N. high representative for disarmament affairs, speaks during a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Aug. 10, 2023.

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U.N. disarmament chief Nakamitsu

U.N. disarmament chief Nakamitsu

Izumi Nakamitsu, U.N. high representative for disarmament affairs, speaks during a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Aug. 10, 2023.

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U.N. disarmament chief Nakamitsu in Vienna

U.N. disarmament chief Nakamitsu in Vienna

Izumi Nakamitsu, U.N. high representative for disarmament affairs, attends a preparatory committee session for the 2026 review conference of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty in Vienna on July 31, 2023.

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Japan gov't holds hearing with Bigmotor

Japan gov't holds hearing with Bigmotor

Bigmotor Co. President Shinji Izumi (2nd from R) and other company executives attend a hearing at Japan's transport ministry in Tokyo on July 26, 2023, over the major used car dealer's alleged fraudulent insurance claims.

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Japan gov't holds hearing with Bigmotor

Japan gov't holds hearing with Bigmotor

Bigmotor Co. President Shinji Izumi (back, 2nd from R) and other company executives attend a hearing at Japan's transport ministry in Tokyo on July 26, 2023, over the major used car dealer's alleged fraudulent insurance claims.

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Chinese ambassador to Japan meets opposition party head

Chinese ambassador to Japan meets opposition party head

Chinese Ambassador to Japan Wu Jianghao speaks during a meeting with Kenta Izumi, head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, at the party's headquarters in Tokyo on April 7, 2023.

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