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Japanese crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (C, L) and Crown Princess Kiko (C, R) meet winners of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science prize and the Japan Academy Medal following an award ceremony in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2026. (Pool photo)

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Japanese crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (C, L) and Crown Princess Kiko (C, R) meet winners of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science prize and the Japan Academy Medal following an award ceremony in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2026. (Pool photo)

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Japanese crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (front, 2nd from R) and Crown Princess Kiko (front, far R) meet winners of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science prize and the Japan Academy Medal following an award ceremony in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2026. (Pool photo)

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Crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko chat with awardees after an International Prize for Biology award ceremony at the Japan Academy hall in Tokyo on Dec. 17, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko chat with awardees after an International Prize for Biology award ceremony at the Japan Academy hall in Tokyo on Dec. 17, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito addresses an International Prize for Biology award ceremony at the Japan Academy hall in Tokyo on Dec. 17, 2025.

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Crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend an International Prize for Biology award ceremony at the Japan Academy hall in Tokyo on Dec. 17, 2025.

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NOBEL PRIZE CHEMISTRY 2025 ANNOUNCEMENT

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251008The Nobel Prize Nobel laureates in Chemistry 2025: Susumu Kitagawa (Kyoto University, Japan), Richard Robson (University of Melbourne, Australia), Omar M. Yaghi (University of California, Berkeley, USA), are announced during a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, in Stockholm Sweden, Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Photo: Fredrik Sandberg / TT / Code 10080

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NOBEL PRIZE CHEMISTRY 2025 ANNOUNCEMENT

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251008The Nobel Prize Nobel laureates in Chemistry 2025: Susumu Kitagawa (Kyoto University, Japan), Richard Robson (University of Melbourne, Australia), Omar M. Yaghi (University of California, Berkeley, USA), are announced during a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, in Stockholm Sweden, Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Photo: Fredrik Sandberg / TT / Code 10080

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NOBEL PRIZE CHEMISTRY 2025 ANNOUNCEMENT

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251008Nobel laureate Susumu Kitagawa (Kyoto University, Japan), is interviewed during a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in connection with the announcement of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025, in Stockholm Sweden, Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Photo: Fredrik Sandberg / TT / Code 10080

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NOBEL PRIZE CHEMISTRY 2025 ANNOUNCEMENT

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251008The Nobel Prize Nobel laureates in Chemistry 2025: Susumu Kitagawa (Kyoto University, Japan), Richard Robson (University of Melbourne, Australia), Omar M. Yaghi (University of California, Berkeley, USA), are announced during a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Olof Ramström (R), member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry, explains the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025, in Stockholm Sweden, Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Photo: Fredrik Sandberg / TT / Code 10080

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NOBEL PRIZE CHEMISTRY 2025 ANNOUNCEMENT

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251008The Nobel Prize Nobel laureates in Chemistry 2025: Susumu Kitagawa (Kyoto University, Japan), Richard Robson (University of Melbourne, Australia), Omar M. Yaghi (University of California, Berkeley, USA), are announced during a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, in Stockholm Sweden, Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Photo: Fredrik Sandberg / TT / Code 10080

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Novelist Yoshiko Shibaki

TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 30 Kyodo - Photo taken at an unidentified place on June 20, 1960, shows Japanese novelist Yoshiko Shibaki. Shibaki (1914-1991) was awarded numerous prizes, including the Akutagawa Award and the Japan Art Academy's Imperial Prize. (Kyodo)

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Japan emperor talks with art award winners

(from L) Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako, Crown Prince Fumihito, Crown Princess Kiko, Princess Aiko and Princess Kako chat with winners of the 2025 Japan Art Academy Prize at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on June 24, 2025, following an award ceremony.

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Japan emperor talks with art award winners

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (3rd from R) and Empress Masako (2nd from R) chat with winners of the 2025 Japan Art Academy Prize at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on June 24, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor talks with art award winners

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (3rd from R) and Empress Masako (2nd from R) chat with winners of the 2025 Japan Art Academy Prize at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on June 24, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan princesses talk with art award winners

Japanese Princess Aiko (far L) and Princess Kako (2nd from L) chat with winners of the 2025 Japan Art Academy Prize at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on June 24, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor at art award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito attends a Japan Art Academy Prize ceremony in Tokyo on June 24, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor at art award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (L) attends a Japan Art Academy Prize ceremony in Tokyo on June 24, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Emperor meets Japan Academy Prize winners

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako meet Japan Academy Prize winners at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on June 10, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Emperor at Japan Academy Prize award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (L) attends the award ceremony for the Japan Academy Prize in Tokyo on June 10, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Emperor at Japan Academy Prize award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito attends the award ceremony for the Japan Academy Prize in Tokyo on June 10, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Princess Kako in central Japan city

Japanese Princess Kako (R) visits Gifu International Academy of Horticulture in Kani in the central Japan prefecture of Gifu on May 21, 2025. (Pool photo)

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National Defense Academy commencement ceremony

YOKOSUKA, Japan, March 23 Kyodo - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba addresses a graduation ceremony at the National Defense Academy in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on March 22, 2025. (Kyodo)

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National Defense Academy commencement ceremony

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba addresses a graduation ceremony at the National Defense Academy in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on March 22, 2025.

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National Defense Academy commencement ceremony

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba addresses a graduation ceremony at the National Defense Academy in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on March 22, 2025.

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National Defense Academy commencement ceremony

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani addresses a graduation ceremony at the National Defense Academy in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on March 22, 2025.

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National Defense Academy commencement ceremony

Students toss their hats into the air at a graduation ceremony at the National Defense Academy in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on March 22, 2025.

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Japanese crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend an award ceremony for winners of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science prize and the Japan Academy Medal in Tokyo on Feb. 4, 2025.

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Japanese crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (2nd from R, seated) and Crown Princess Kiko attend an award ceremony for winners of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science prize and the Japan Academy Medal in Tokyo on Feb. 4, 2025.

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Japanese crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito addresses an award ceremony for winners of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science prize and the Japan Academy Medal in Tokyo on Feb. 4, 2025.

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Japanese crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko meet winners of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science prize and the Japan Academy Medal following an award ceremony in Tokyo on Feb. 4, 2025. (Pool photo)

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ICAN academy in Hiroshima

Participants in the ICAN Academy, organized by the Hiroshima Prefectural government and the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), where young people from around the world learn about nuclear weapons and security, pose for a photo in front of the World Heritage-listed Atomic Bomb Dome in the western Japan city of Hiroshima on Nov. 13, 2024.

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Crown princess visits central Japan city of Mino

Japan's Crown Princess Kiko plays with children at Gifu Academy of Forest Science and Culture in Mino in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on July 17, 2024. (Pool photo)

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Crown princess visits central Japan city of Mino

Japan's Crown Princess Kiko plays with children at Gifu Academy of Forest Science and Culture in Mino in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on July 17, 2024. (Pool photo)

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Tribute concert for late Japan conductor Seiji Ozawa

A tribute concert for the late Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa is held by the Seiji Ozawa International Academy Switzerland on July 9, 2024, in Geneva.

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Emperor, empress at Japan Academy Prize award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend the award ceremony for the Japan Academy Prize in Tokyo on July 8, 2024. (Pool photo)

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Emperor, empress at Japan Academy Prize award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend the award ceremony for the Japan Academy Prize in Tokyo on July 8, 2024. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor, empress at award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend a Japan Art Academy Prize ceremony in Tokyo on June 10, 2024. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor, empress at award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend a Japan Art Academy Prize ceremony in Tokyo on June 10, 2024. (Pool photo)

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National Defense Academy commencement ceremony

Students toss their hats into the air at a graduation ceremony at the National Defense Academy in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on March 23, 2024.

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National Defense Academy commencement ceremony

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attends a graduation ceremony at the National Defense Academy in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on March 23, 2024.

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National Defense Academy commencement ceremony

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attends a graduation ceremony at the National Defense Academy in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on March 23, 2024.

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National Defense Academy commencement ceremony

Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara addresses a graduation ceremony at the National Defense Academy in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on March 23, 2024.

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National Defense Academy commencement ceremony

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addresses a graduation ceremony at the National Defense Academy in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on March 23, 2024.

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Japan crown prince, crown princess at ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (facing camera, 2nd from L) and Crown Princess Kiko attend an award ceremony for winners of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science award and the Japan Academy Medal in Tokyo on March 7, 2024.

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Japan crown prince, crown princess at ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (facing camera, sitting) and Crown Princess Kiko attend an award ceremony for winners of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science award and the Japan Academy Medal in Tokyo on March 7, 2024.

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4th Congress of Chinese Archaeology kicks off in China's Xi'an

STORY: 4th Congress of Chinese Archaeology kicks off in China's Xi'an DATELINE: Oct. 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:24 LOCATION: XI'AN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Congress of Chinese Archaeology held in Xi'an STORYLINE: The 4th Congress of Chinese Archaeology kicked off on Monday in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. The biennial event, one of the highest-level academic forums for archaeological studies in China, is being attended by more than 800 professionals from 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Taiwan, and nine foreign countries including Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy and Japan. The three-day event is jointly organized by the Society for Chinese Archaeology, the Institute of Archaeology at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Shaanxi Provincial Cultural Heritage Administration and the city-level government of Xi'an. The theme for the congress this year is "the formation and development of a unified

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Game meat handlers training school in Japan

A student (L) is trained to process an animal at the Japan Gibier Academy, the country's first facility dedicated to wild game meat education in Usa, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Sept. 14, 2023.

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Game meat handlers training school in Japan

A student (L) learns to skin a deer hung on a gambrel at the Japan Gibier Academy, the country's first facility dedicated to wild game meat education in Usa, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Sept. 14, 2023.