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Japanese men's archery team places 5th

LONDON, Britain - (From L) Japan's archers Yu Ishizu, Hideki Kikuchi and Takaharu Furukawa celebrate at the Lord's cricket ground in London on July 27, 2012 after placing fifth in the ranking round of men's team archery at the London Olympic Games.

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Ishizu 2nd in Wimbledon girls' singles

WIMBLEDON, England - Kristyna Pliskova of the Czech Republic (L) holds the winner's trophy and Sachie Ishizu of Japan holds a plate for second place in the Wimbledon girls' singles at the All England Club in London, England, on July 3, 2010. Pliskova beat Ishizu 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in the final.

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Ishizu 2nd in Wimbledon girls' singles

WIMBLEDON, England - Sachie Ishizu of Japan sheds tears after losing in the Wimbledon girls' singles at the All England Club in London, England, on July 3, 2010. Kristyna Pliskova of the Czech Republic beat Ishizu 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in the final.

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Ishizu 2nd in Wimbledon girls' singles

WIMBLEDON, England - Sachie Ishizu of Japan sheds tears after losing in the Wimbledon girls' singles at the All England Club in London, England, on July 3, 2010. Kristyna Pliskova of the Czech Republic beat Ishizu 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in the final.

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Ishizu 2nd in Wimbledon girls' singles

WIMBLEDON, England - Sachie Ishizu of Japan holds a plate for second place in the Wimbledon girls' singles at the All England Club in London, England, on July 3, 2010. Kristyna Pliskova of the Czech Republic beat Ishizu 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in the final.

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Designer Ishizu dies at 93

TOKYO, Japan - Kensuke Ishizu (in photo taken in 1993), a well-known clothing designer, died of pneumonia on May 24 at a Tokyo hospital, his family said. He was 93. After establishing his brand, VAN, in 1951, Ishizu contributed to making men's Ivy League style a fashion vogue in Japan in the 1960s.

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Japanese boy with muscular dystrophy to see shuttle launch

OSAKA, Japan - Tadashi Ishizu, a 14-year-old Japanese boy suffering from muscular dystrophy, prepares to leave Osaka airport Oct. 3 for the United States to realize his dream of seeing a space-shuttle launch. Ishizu will join spectators at Florida's Kennedy Space Center to witness the launch of the shuttle Discovery on Oct. 5 (Oct. 6 Japan time), according to the Japan chapter of the U.S.-based Make-A-Wish Foundation, which arranged the trip after it was contacted by Ishizu.

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Designer Ishizu dies at 93

TOKYO, Japan - Kensuke Ishizu (in photo taken in 1993), a well-known clothing designer, died of pneumonia on May 24 at a Tokyo hospital, his family said. He was 93. After establishing his brand, VAN, in 1951, Ishizu contributed to making men's Ivy League style a fashion vogue in Japan in the 1960s. (Kyodo)

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Ishizu 2nd in Wimbledon girls' singles

WIMBLEDON, England - Sachie Ishizu of Japan sheds tears after losing in the Wimbledon girls' singles at the All England Club in London, England, on July 3, 2010. Kristyna Pliskova of the Czech Republic beat Ishizu 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in the final. (Kyodo)

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Ishizu 2nd in Wimbledon girls' singles

WIMBLEDON, England - Sachie Ishizu of Japan sheds tears after losing in the Wimbledon girls' singles at the All England Club in London, England, on July 3, 2010. Kristyna Pliskova of the Czech Republic beat Ishizu 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in the final. (Kyodo)

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Ishizu 2nd in Wimbledon girls' singles

WIMBLEDON, England - Kristyna Pliskova of the Czech Republic (L) holds the winner's trophy and Sachie Ishizu of Japan holds a plate for second place in the Wimbledon girls' singles at the All England Club in London, England, on July 3, 2010. Pliskova beat Ishizu 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in the final. (Kyodo)

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Ishizu 2nd in Wimbledon girls' singles

WIMBLEDON, England - Sachie Ishizu of Japan holds a plate for second place in the Wimbledon girls' singles at the All England Club in London, England, on July 3, 2010. Kristyna Pliskova of the Czech Republic beat Ishizu 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 in the final. (Kyodo)

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Japanese boy with muscular dystrophy to see shuttle launch

OSAKA, Japan - Tadashi Ishizu, a 14-year-old Japanese boy suffering from muscular dystrophy, prepares to leave Osaka airport Oct. 3 for the United States to realize his dream of seeing a space-shuttle launch. Ishizu will join spectators at Florida's Kennedy Space Center to witness the launch of the shuttle Discovery on Oct. 5 (Oct. 6 Japan time), according to the Japan chapter of the U.S.-based Make-A-Wish Foundation, which arranged the trip after it was contacted by Ishizu.