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[Breaking News]Baseball: Ohtani wins MVP

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 14 Kyodo - A woman grabs a copy of an extra edition of the Iwate Nippo daily newspaper near JR Shimbashi Station in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2025, featuring Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani winning his third consecutive MVP Award and fourth of his Major League Baseball career. Ohtani is from the northeastern Japan prefecture of Iwate. (Kyodo)

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CORRECTED: Baseball: Ohtani wins MVP

A man grabs a copy of an extra edition of the Iwate Nippo daily newspaper near JR Shimbashi Station in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2025, featuring Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani winning his third consecutive MVP Award and fourth of his Major League Baseball career. Ohtani is from the northeastern Japan prefecture of Iwate.

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Baseball: Ohtani wins MVP

A woman grabs a copy of an extra edition of the Iwate Nippo daily newspaper near JR Shimbashi Station in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2025, featuring Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani winning his third consecutive MVP Award and fourth of his Major League Baseball career. Ohtani is from the northeastern Japan prefecture of Iwate.

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Baseball: Dodgers agree to terms with Japanese star pitcher Sasaki+

A man (R) receives a copy of Iwate Nippo newspaper's extra edition in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on Jan. 18, 2025, printed to mark Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki, who hails from the northeastern Japan city, agreeing to terms with Major League Baseball's Los Angeles Dodgers.

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CORRECTED: Baseball superstar Ohtani reveals marriage

A man reads a copy of an extra edition of the Iwate Nippo daily newspaper in Morioka, capital of Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani's home prefecture of Iwate, on Feb. 29, 2024, after he announced his marriage to a Japanese woman.

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Extra edition of newspaper on Ohtani

A man takes a copy of Iwate Nippo newspaper's extra edition in front of JR Morioka Station in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan, on Dec. 10, 2023, after Shohei Ohtani agreed to a record $700 million, 10-year contract with Los Angeles Dodgers. The newspaper is circulated in the prefecture where Ohtani hails from.

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Iwate Nippo daily reopens bureau in quake-hit town

MORIOKA, Japan - Newspaper publisher Iwate Nippo Co., based in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, holds a ceremony in Rikuzentakata on Oct. 8, 2014, to commemorate the completion of a new local bureau office replacing its predecessor severely damaged by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that devastated northeastern Japan.

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Japan media photos of 2011 disaster shown in Taipei

TAIPEI, Taiwan - People look at an Iwate Nippo newspaper photo of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster that struck northeastern Japan, on display in Taipei on April 10, 2014. About 90 photos of the disaster and its aftermath are being shown at Japan's Interchange Association -- its de facto embassy in Taipei in the absence of formal diplomatic relations -- until April 17.

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Extra edition of newspaper on Ohtani

Chimao Azumane, president of Iwate Nippo newspaper, hands out copies of its extra edition in front of JR Yurakucho Station in Tokyo on Aug. 10, 2022, after Los Angeles Angels pitcher and designated hitter Shohei Ohtani earned his 10th win of the season in a game against the Oakland Athletics in Oakland, California, the previous day, making him the first player with double-digit home runs as a batter and wins as a pitcher in a single Major League Baseball season since Hall of Famer Babe Ruth in 1918. Ohtani hails from the northeastern Japan prefecture of Iwate where the newspaper is circulated.

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Extra edition of newspaper on Ohtani

Children holds copies of an extra edition of Iwate Nippo newspaper, circulated in Iwate Prefecture, in front of JR Yurakucho Station in Tokyo on Aug. 10, 2022, after Los Angeles Angels pitcher and designated hitter Shohei Ohtani earned his 10th win of the season in a game against the Oakland Athletics in Oakland, California, the previous day, making him the first player with double-digit home runs as a batter and wins as a pitcher in a single Major League Baseball season since Hall of Famer Babe Ruth in 1918. Ohtani hails from the northeastern Japan prefecture.

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Extra edition of newspaper on Ohtani

Chimao Azumane, president of Iwate Nippo newspaper, hands out copies of its extra edition in front of JR Yurakucho Station in Tokyo on Aug. 10, 2022, after Los Angeles Angels pitcher and designated hitter Shohei Ohtani earned his 10th win of the season in a game against the Oakland Athletics in Oakland, California, the previous day, making him the first player with double-digit home runs as a batter and wins as a pitcher in a single Major League Baseball season since Hall of Famer Babe Ruth in 1918. Ohtani hails from the northeastern Japan prefecture of Iwate where the newspaper is circulated.

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Newspaper president distributes extras in thanks for post-quake aid

Iwate Nippo Co. President Chimao Azumane distributes an extra edition of the northeastern Japanese daily expressing its gratitude for nationwide aid after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in front of Tokyo's JR Yurakucho Station on March 11, 2015, on the fourth anniversary of the disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Newspaper staffer hands out extras in thanks for aid for 2011 quake

A staffer of Iwate Nippo Co. (R) hands out an extra edition in front of Tokyo's JR Yurakucho Station on March 11, 2015, on the fourth anniversary of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami expressing the local daily's appreciation for reconstruction assistance given to the northeastern Japan region devastated by the disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iwate Nippo daily reopens bureau in quake-hit town

MORIOKA, Japan - Newspaper publisher Iwate Nippo Co., based in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, holds a ceremony in Rikuzentakata on Oct. 8, 2014, to commemorate the completion of a new local bureau office replacing its predecessor severely damaged by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that devastated northeastern Japan. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: Ohtani wins MLB Rookie of the Year

A man posts a copy of an extra edition of the Iwate Nippo newspaper in Morioka, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 13, 2018, reporting that Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels has won the Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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4 injured in pileup on Tohoku expressway

MORIOKA, Japan - Four men were injured, one seriously, Dec. 12 in a pileup involving about 30 vehicles on the Tohoku expressway in Iwate Prefecture, police say. A large truck collided into an express highway bus bound for Sendai from Odate, Akita Prefecture, at around 8:50 a.m. in the town of Ashiro, and other vehicles, including trailers and passenger cars, became involved in a chain collision, the police said. The photo was supplied by the Iwate Nippo newspaper.