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Woman fatally stabbed in Chiba Pref.

ICHIKAWA, Japan - Police officers on Nov. 27, 2013, examine a street in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, where a woman was stabbed the same day. The woman was pronounced dead at a hospital.

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Princess Mako does 1st duty as attendant to guests

ICHIKAWA, Japan - (From L front) Prince Akishino, his wife Princess Kiko and their daughter Princess Mako release ducks during a hands-on duck hunting event at the Shinhama Imperial Wild Duck Preserve in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, on Nov. 29, 2011. Princess Mako, 20, fulfilled her first duty as an attendant to foreign guests since becoming an adult member of Japan's imperial family the previous month.

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Police arrest Ichihashi, suspect in murder of British woman

ICHIKAWA, Japan - File photo taken in March 2007, shows an apartment building in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, where Tatsuya Ichihashi, the suspect in the 2007 murder of British language school teacher Lindsay Hawker, lived at the time of the incident. Ichihashi, 30, had been wanted on a technical charge of abandoning the body of Hawker, who was 22 at the time of her death, at his apartment.

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Police arrest Ichihashi, suspect in murder of British woman

ICHIKAWA, Japan - Photo taken Nov. 10, 2009, shows the apartment building in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, where Tatsuya Ichihashi, the suspect in the 2007 murder of British language school teacher Lindsay Hawker, lived at the time of the incident. Ichihashi, 30, had been wanted on a technical charge of abandoning the body of Hawker, who was 22 at the time of her death, at his apartment.

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Crown Prince Naruhito inspects recycling plant

ICHIKAWA, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (C) visits one of Japan's largest recycling plants for electric and electronic products in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, on June 18 to watch the recycling process for air conditioners, refrigerators and other products.

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Crown Prince Naruhito inspects recycling plant

ICHIKAWA, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (L) visits one of Japan's largest recycling plants for electric and electronic products in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, on June 18 to watch the recycling process for air conditioners, refrigerators and other products.

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Prince Akishino, Princess Kiko chat with students in hand language

TOKYO, Japan - Prince Akishino and Princess Kiko use hand language to chat with students of the School for the Deaf of the University of Tsukuba during a visit to the school in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture on Feb. 19. The facility, which provides education from kindergarten to high school, is the only state-run school for the deaf in Japan. (Pool photo)

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Prince Akishino, wife host annual duck hunt in Chiba Pref.

ICHIKAWA, Japan - Prince Akishino (L) and his wife Princess Kiko (C) host an annual duck hunt for ambassadors and their spouses, in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, on Dec. 13. The Imperial Household Agency did not conduct the ceremonial releasing of ducks into the air due to concerns about bird flu, which can spread among poultry and wild birds.

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Stuffed megamouth to be put on exhibition

ICHIKAWA, Japan - Two girls looks into the mouth of a stuffed megamouth just completed at a laboratory in Ichikawa, east of Tokyo, on July 13. This rare shark, 4.2 meters long, was netted in Suruga Bay on the Pacific in the summer of 2003. It will be put on exhibition at Tokai University's Oceanology Museum in Shimizu, Shizuoka Prefecture, from July 17 to August 31, 2004.