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F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Practice Day

Ayumu Iwasa (JPN) of Racing Bulls on Friday during the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025 at the Yas Marina Circuit on December 5, 2025 in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Photo by Antoine Lapeyre/ABACAPRESS.COM

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F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Practice Day

Ayumu Iwasa (JPN) of Racing Bulls on Friday during the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025 at the Yas Marina Circuit on December 5, 2025 in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Photo by Antoine Lapeyre/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MOTORI - Formula 1 - Pirelli Grand Prix du Canada 2025 - Practice & Press Conference

Iwasa (JAP) Visa Cash App RB F1 Team reserve driver during Formula 1 Pirelli Grand Prix du Canada 2025, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from Jun 12th to 15th - Round 10 of 24 of 2025 F1 World Championship

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(SP)SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-ISU-WORLD SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS

(230310) -- SEOUL, March 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Jans van 'T Wout of the Netherlands, Li Wenlong of China, Iwasa Dan of Japan, Liam O Brien of Ireland and Martin Kolenc of Croatia (L to R) compete during the quarterfinals of men's 1500m at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Seoul, South Korea, March 10, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

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(SP)SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-ISU-WORLD SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS

(230310) -- SEOUL, March 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li Wenlong (front) of China and Iwasa Dan of Japan compete during the quarterfinals of men's 1500m at the ISU World Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Seoul, South Korea, March 10, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

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AKB48 pop group member sings 'enka' song in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Misaki Iwasa, a member of the popular pop group AKB48, performs a Japanese "enka" ballad, "Tomonoura Elegy," outside the city hall of Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, on Feb. 18, 2014. Tomonoura, a scenic spot in the Seto Insland Sea of Japan, is famous for being the setting for Hayao Miyazaki's animated film "Ponyo."

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Mitsubishi Aircraft officials pitch 'MRJ' commercial jet

SINGAPORE, Singapore - Officials of Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. make a pitch for the Mitsubishi Regional Jet, which the Nagoya-based company is developing, before an international audience at a press conference in Singapore on Feb. 12, 2014. On the left is Hitoshi Iwasa, head of the firm's business planning department, accompanied by his colleague Yugo Fukuhara, business group leader.

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Japan firms pitch food products in Vladivostok

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia - Toru Iwasa (2nd from L), an executive of the Zen natural food seller in Minamiuonuma, Niigata Prefecture, talks with a local trader in the Russian Far East city of Vladivostok on Dec. 14, 2010, during a business event to promote Japanese food products there hosted by the country's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

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Atomic bomb survivors call for elimination of nukes at int'l meeting

WASHINGTON, Japan - (From L to R) Setsuko Thurlow, 77, and 80-year-old Mikiso Iwasa and Shoo Michigami -- survivors of the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki -- answer questions from reporters at a news conference in Washington D.C. on Feb. 14 after they called for the elimination of nuclear weapons at a meeting of an international nuclear nonproliferation commission there. Speaking for the first time before the International Commission on Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament, the survivors sought a new trend toward nuclear arms abolition on the occasion of the launch last month of the administration of new U.S. President Barack Obama.

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Mitsui Fudosan to buy 33% stake in Imperial Hotel

TOKYO, Japan - Hiromichi Iwasa (R), president of Real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan Co., and Tetsuya Kobayashi, president of Imperial Hotel Ltd., shake hands during a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 28. They announced that Mitsui will acquire a 33.16 percent stake in Imperial Hotel in October for 86.19 billion yen, becoming the top shareholder of the hotel.

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Mitsui Fudosan to buy 33% stake in Imperial Hotel

TOKYO, Japan - Hiromichi Iwasa (R), president of real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan Co., and Tetsuya Kobayashi, president of Imperial Hotel Ltd., hold a joint news conference in Tokyo on Sept. 28. They announced that Mitsui will acquire a 33.16 percent stake in Imperial Hotel in October for 86.19 billion yen, becoming the top shareholder of the hotel.

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Ando wins 1st national kendo crown

TOKYO, Japan - Aichi police officer Kaigo Ando beats defending champion and Tokyo police officer Hidenori Iwasa in overtime to win his first title at the national kendo championship at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on Nov. 3.

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Ex-Fuji Bank President Iwasa dies of pneumonia at 95

TOKYO, Japan - Former Fuji Bank President Yoshizane Iwasa (file photo) died of pneumonia on Oct. 14. He was 95. Iwasa once served as chairman of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, one of Japan's four leading business groups.

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Mitsui Fudosan to buy 33% stake in Imperial Hotel

TOKYO, Japan - Hiromichi Iwasa (R), president of real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan Co., and Tetsuya Kobayashi, president of Imperial Hotel Ltd., hold a joint news conference in Tokyo on Sept. 28. They announced that Mitsui will acquire a 33.16 percent stake in Imperial Hotel in October for 86.19 billion yen, becoming the top shareholder of the hotel. (Kyodo)

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Mitsui Fudosan to buy 33% stake in Imperial Hotel

TOKYO, Japan - Hiromichi Iwasa (R), president of Real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan Co., and Tetsuya Kobayashi, president of Imperial Hotel Ltd., shake hands during a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 28. They announced that Mitsui will acquire a 33.16 percent stake in Imperial Hotel in October for 86.19 billion yen, becoming the top shareholder of the hotel. (Kyodo)

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Ohashi, Iwasa, Shimizu to become Keidanren vice chairmen

TOKYO, Japan - The Japan Business Federation, also known as Nippon Keidanren, plans to appoint Yoji Ohashi (L), chairman of All Nippon Airways Co., Hiromichi Iwasa (C), president of Mitsui Fudosan Co., and Masataka Shimizu (R), who is set to become president of Tokyo Electric Co., as its vice chairmen, sources familiar with the matter said on Jan. 22. The appointments will be formalized at a general meeting on May 28, they said. (Kyodo)

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Atomic bomb survivors call for elimination of nukes at int'l meet

WASHINGTON, Japan - (From L to R) Setsuko Thurlow, 77, and 80-year-old Mikiso Iwasa and Shoo Michigami -- survivors of the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki -- answer questions from reporters at a news conference in Washington D.C. on Feb. 14 after they called for the elimination of nuclear weapons at a meeting of an international nuclear nonproliferation commission there. Speaking for the first time before the International Commission on Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament, the survivors sought a new trend toward nuclear arms abolition on the occasion of the launch last month of the administration of new U.S. President Barack Obama. (Kyodo)

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At least 3 A-bomb survivors to attend Obama Hiroshima visit event

Undated combined photo shows (From L) Sunao Tsuboi, Mikiso Iwasa and Terumi Tanaka, who were in Hiroshima or Nagasaki during the U.S. atomic bombings in August 1945. At least those three will attend an event on May 27, 2016 at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, where President Barack Obama is expected to lay flowers as the first sitting U.S. head of state to visit the city, according to officials of atomic bomb survivors' groups. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hiroshima A-bomb survivor recounts ordeal at Tokyo event

Mikiso Iwasa, 86, talks about his experience of seeing an atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945 during an event held in Tokyo on Oct. 17, 2015, to mark the 70th anniversary of the World War II nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man talks about life as orphan after A-bombing of Hiroshima

Mikiso Iwasa, 86, recounts his experience of living as an orphan in the postwar era after losing his mother and younger sister in the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima during an interview in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, on July 6, 2015. His father had died of illness in May 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan firms pitch food products in Vladivostok

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia - Toru Iwasa (2nd from L), an executive of the Zen natural food seller in Minamiuonuma, Niigata Prefecture, talks with a local trader in the Russian Far East city of Vladivostok on Dec. 14, 2010, during a business event to promote Japanese food products there hosted by the country's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. (Kyodo)

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Hibakusha organization adviser Iwasa dies

Photo taken in January 2018 shows Mikiso Iwasa, adviser to the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations. Iwasa, who was in Hiroshima during the U.S. atomic bombing in August 1945, died of pancreatic cancer on Sept. 7, 2020, at his home in Chiba Prefecture at age 91.

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Ski jumping: Snow Brand Megmilk Cup

Haruka Iwasa poses for photos after winning the women's title at the Snow Brand Megmilk Cup ski jumping event at Miyanomori stadium in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Jan. 5, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ski jumping: Snow Brand Megmilk Cup

Haruka Iwasa (L), winner of the women's title at the Snow Brand Megmilk Cup ski jumping event, hugs runner-up Sara Takanashi at Miyanomori stadium in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Jan. 5, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ski jumping: Snow Brand Megmilk Cup

Haruka Iwasa competes on her way to winning the Snow Brand Megmilk Cup ski jumping event at Miyanomori stadium in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Jan. 5, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Takanashi at World Cup

(From L) Haruka Iwasa, Kaori Iwabuchi, Sara Takanashi, Yuki Ito and Yuka Seto of Japan pose after the women's ski jumping World Cup final in Oberstdorf, Germany, on March 25, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Takanashi at World Cup

(From L) Haruka Iwasa, Kaori Iwabuchi, Sara Takanashi, Yuki Ito and Yuka Seto of Japan pose after the women's ski jumping World Cup final in Oberstdorf, Germany, on March 25, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iwasa wins world title

Ryosuke Iwasa of Japan celebrates after dethroning International Boxing Federation super bantamweight champion and compatriot Yukinori Oguni, who was defending his title for the first time, in a sixth-round technical knockout in Osaka on Sept. 13, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iwasa wins world title

Ryosuke Iwasa of Japan celebrates after dethroning International Boxing Federation super bantamweight champion and compatriot Yukinori Oguni, who was defending his title for the first time, in a sixth-round technical knockout in Osaka on Sept. 13, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iwasa wins world title

Ryosuke Iwasa of Japan celebrates after dethroning International Boxing Federation super bantamweight champion and compatriot Yukinori Oguni, who was defending his title for the first time, in a sixth-round technical knockout in Osaka on Sept. 13, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Boxing: Oguni to make 1st super bantamweight title defense in Sept.

IBF super bantamweight champion Yukinori Oguni (L) of Japan poses for a photo alongside third-ranked compatriot Ryosuke Iwasa, following a press conference in Tokyo on July 13, 2017. Oguni will make his first title defense against Iwasa in September. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games: Japan wins men's team large hill ski jumping

Japanese ski jumper Masamitsu Ito (top C) sits on the shoulders of his teammates (from L) Naoki Nakamura, Yukiya Sato and Yuken Iwasa after winning the men's team large hill event at the Asian Winter Games in Sapporo on Feb. 25, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iwasa at NBS Cup

Yuken Iwasa attends an award ceremony after winning the NBS Cup in the central Japan village of Hakuba on Nov. 5, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iwasa at NBS Cup

Yuken Iwasa joins the NBS Cup in the central Japan village of Hakuba on Nov. 5, 2016. The 17-year-old won the championship. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ando wins 1st national kendo crown

TOKYO, Japan - Aichi police officer Kaigo Ando beats defending champion and Tokyo police officer Hidenori Iwasa in overtime to win his first title at the national kendo championship at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on Nov. 3. (Kyodo)

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Ex-Fuji Bank President Iwasa dies of pneumonia at 95

TOKYO, Japan - Former Fuji Bank President Yoshizane Iwasa (file photo) died of pneumonia on Oct. 14. He was 95. Iwasa once served as chairman of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, one of Japan's four leading business groups.