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Ex-swimmer to aid female athletes with medical knowledge

TOKYO, Japan - Yuko Sakurama, senior manager of the brand-new Japanese Center for Research on Women in Sport at Juntendo University, says in an interview on Aug. 18, 2014, that she will support Japanese female athletes for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games with her medical knowledge and experience as a former top swimmer.

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Juntendo University professor Amano

TOKYO, Japan - Atsushi Amano, professor of Juntendo University, speaks during an interview on April 20, 2012 with Kyodo News at the university in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward. The surgeon who conducted Emperor Akihito's heart bypass surgery in February said he expects the operation to prove successful when the 78-year-old emperor returns home safely from a trip in May to Britain.

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Juntendo University professor Amano

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in Tokyo on April 20, 2012, shows Atsushi Amano, a professor of Juntendo University and the surgeon who performed heart bypass surgery on Emperor Akihito in February.

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Emperor undergoes heart bypass surgery

TOKYO, Japan - Atsushi Amano, a professor at Juntendo University, speaks in a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 18, 2012, after he and other doctors performed heart bypass surgery on Emperor Akihito.

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Emperor undergoes heart bypass surgery

TOKYO, Japan - (From R) Ichiro Kanazawa, the imperial household's main doctor, Atsushi Amano, a Juntendo University professor, Minoru Ono, a University of Tokyo professor, Ryozo Nagai, a University of Tokyo professor, and Takashi Kadowaki, director of University of Tokyo Hospital, attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 18, 2012, after performing heart bypass surgery on Emperor Akihito.

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Juntendo wins 1st Tokyo-Hakone ekiden title in 6 years

TOKYO, Japan - Juntendo University anchor Genta Matsuse crosses the finish line in Tokyo's Otemachi business district on Jan. 3, securing the university team's first overall title in six years in the two-day Tokyo-Hakone round-trip collegiate ekiden road relay.

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2 Iraqi children released from Tokyo hospital after surgery

TOKYO, Japan - Two Iraqi children -- Hawkar Muhamed Abdul Qadir (C) and Madeena Mahmood Ahmed -- are given a present and flowers by staff members at Juntendo Hospital in Tokyo on Sept. 17 as they leave there following successful surgery. The two arrived in Japan from Iraq in late August to undergo surgery for congenital heart disease at the invitation of the NGO, Peace Wins Japan.

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Juntendo University wins Tokyo-Hakone relay

TOKYO, Japan - Anchor Nobuhito Miyazaki cuts the tape as Juntendo University won its 10th championship in the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay Jan. 3. The five Juntendo runners completed the 109.2-kilometer relay from Lake Ashinoko in Kanagawa Prefecture to Tokyo's Otemachi business district in 5 hours, 30 minutes and 57 seconds to win the two-day event with a total time of 11:14:05. Defending champion Komazawa University came in second at 11:17:00 while Chuo University, which won the outward leg of the competition Jan. 2, finished third at 11:19:17.

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Mori pays condolence visit to Obuchi family

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori (C) is about to get into a car after paying a condolence visit to the family of the late former Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi at his house in Tokyo's Kita Ward on May 14. Obuchi died at 62 of complications from a stroke earlier in the day at Juntendo University Hospital in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward.

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Reporters, photographers flock to hospital where Obuchi died

TOKYO, Japan - Reporters and photographers on May 14 flock to Tokyo's Juntendo University Hospital, where former Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi died of a cerebral infarction earlier in the day. Obuchi had been in a coma since he suffered a stroke April 2.

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Former Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi dies

TOKYO, Japan - Former Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi, who died May 14 at Tokyo's Juntendo University Hospital, is shown in a file photo.

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Acting PM Aoki visits Obuchi's hospital

TOKYO, Japan - Acting Prime Minister Mikio Aoki (in front car) on April 4 visits Tokyo's Juntendo University Hospital, where Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi has been since suffering a stroke April 2. Obuchi remains in a coma and breathing only with the help of a respirator in the hospital's intensive care unit.

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Obuchi still in coma

TOKYO, Japan - Acting Prime Minister Mikio Aoki tells reporters April 4 that Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi, who suffered a stroke April 2, remains in a coma and hooked up to a respirator at Tokyo's Juntendo University Hospital. The premier's condition ''remains unchanged since I reported it to you at 4 p.m. yesterday,'' Aoki said. He also said the cabinet will resign en masse in a day or two to avoid a political vacuum.

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Aoki named acting premier

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Mikio Aoki tells reporters April 3 that the government has appointed him acting premier following Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi's sudden hospitalization April 2 due to a stroke. The hospitalization of the 62-year-old Obuchi at Juntendo University Hospital in Tokyo is likely to be prolonged, Aoki said.

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Police on guard near Obuchi's hospital

TOKYO, Japan - Policemen patrol in the dusk of the evening April 3 in front of the Juntendo University Hospital, where Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi is kept under intensive care after falling into a coma.

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Premier Obuchi hospitalized

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi, shown in this file photo, has been hospitalized since the early morning of April 2 after falling ill from overwork. Government sources said April 3 the hospitalization of Obuchi, 62, at Juntendo Medical Center in Tokyo is likely to be prolonged because of diagnosis and treatment. This photo was taken April 1.

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Police guard hospital where Obuchi staying

TOKYO, Japan - Police on April 2 guard Tokyo's Juntendo Medical Center, where Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi was hospitalized earlier in the day due to illness from overwork.

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Gymnastics: National team championships

Daiki Hashimoto of Juntendo University competes on the pommel horse in the men's competition of the national team gymnastics championships at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Dec. 12, 2021.

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Gymnastics: National team championships

Daiki Hashimoto of Juntendo University competes on the horizontal bar in the men's competition of the national team gymnastics championships at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Dec. 12, 2021.

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Gymnastics: National team championships

Daiki Hashimoto of Juntendo University competes on the horizontal bar in the men's competition of the national team gymnastics championships at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Dec. 12, 2021.

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Japan's fight against novel coronavirus

TOKYO, Japan Kyodo - Nurses take care of a COVID-19 patient with severe symptoms inside an enclosed room at Tokyo's Juntendo University Hospital on Aug. 6, 2021, with the virus remaining rampant in the capital.

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Japan's fight against novel coronavirus

Nurses take care of a COVID-19 patient with severe symptoms inside an enclosed room at Tokyo's Juntendo University Hospital on Aug. 6, 2021, with the virus remaining rampant in the capital.

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Juntendo wins 1st Tokyo-Hakone ekiden title in 6 years

TOKYO, Japan - Juntendo University anchor Genta Matsuse crosses the finish line in Tokyo's Otemachi business district on Jan. 3, securing the university team's first overall title in six years in the two-day Tokyo-Hakone round-trip collegiate ekiden road relay. (Kyodo)

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Police guard hospital where Obuchi staying

TOKYO, Japan - Police on April 2 guard Tokyo's Juntendo Medical Center, where Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi was hospitalized earlier in the day due to illness from overwork.

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Obuchi still in coma

TOKYO, Japan - Acting Prime Minister Mikio Aoki tells reporters April 4 that Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi, who suffered a stroke April 2, remains in a coma and hooked up to a respirator at Tokyo's Juntendo University Hospital. The premier's condition ''remains unchanged since I reported it to you at 4 p.m. yesterday,'' Aoki said. He also said the cabinet will resign en masse in a day or two to avoid a political vacuum.

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2 Iraqi children released from Tokyo hospital after surgery

TOKYO, Japan - Two Iraqi children -- Hawkar Muhamed Abdul Qadir (C) and Madeena Mahmood Ahmed -- are given a present and flowers by staff members at Juntendo Hospital in Tokyo on Sept. 17 as they leave there following successful surgery. The two arrived in Japan from Iraq in late August to undergo surgery for congenital heart disease at the invitation of the NGO, Peace Wins Japan. (Kyodo)

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LDP asks emperor's surgeon to run in Saitama gubernatorial race

Photo shows surgeon Atsushi Amano, 59, a professor at Juntendo University who operated on Emperor Akihito. The Liberal Democratic Party has asked him to run in the gubernatorial election in Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo, in August, the ruling party's local chapter said on May 13, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese hospital, sports body named FIFA medical check center

Chief Medical Officer Jiri Dvorak (C) of FIFA, soccer's world governing body, and officials of the Japan Institute of Sports Sciences (JISS) and Juntendo University Hospital pose at a ceremony in Tokyo on Jan. 27, 2015, marking the designation of the latter two Tokyo-based organizations as the FIFA Medical Assessment and Research Center (F-MARC). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ochanomizu and Hijiri-bashi Bridge

Ochanomizu Bridge and Nikolai-do, both built in 1891, viewed from Juntendo Hospital. On the left (north) and right side of the artificial Kanda River are Yushima-dai and Suruga-dai, respectively. Ochanomizu Bridge was the first bridge constructed to provide access to the elevated land, which had been built for the protection of Edo. Even though the river was artificial, this area was renowned for its scenic beauty, and visitors enjoyed fireflies and Japanese cuckoos. Taken between 1892 and 1897.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:A. Farsari, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number81‐14‐0]

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Juntendo University professor Amano

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in Tokyo on April 20, 2012, shows Atsushi Amano, a professor of Juntendo University and the surgeon who performed heart bypass surgery on Emperor Akihito in February. (Kyodo)

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Juntendo University professor Amano

TOKYO, Japan - Atsushi Amano, professor of Juntendo University, speaks during an interview on April 20, 2012 with Kyodo News at the university in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward. The surgeon who conducted Emperor Akihito's heart bypass surgery in February said he expects the operation to prove successful when the 78-year-old emperor returns home safely from a trip in May to Britain. (Kyodo)

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Emperor undergoes heart bypass surgery

TOKYO, Japan - Atsushi Amano, a professor at Juntendo University, speaks in a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 18, 2012, after he and other doctors performed heart bypass surgery on Emperor Akihito. (Kyodo)

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Emperor undergoes heart bypass surgery

TOKYO, Japan - (From R) Ichiro Kanazawa, the imperial household's main doctor, Atsushi Amano, a Juntendo University professor, Minoru Ono, a University of Tokyo professor, Ryozo Nagai, a University of Tokyo professor, and Takashi Kadowaki, director of University of Tokyo Hospital, attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 18, 2012, after performing heart bypass surgery on Emperor Akihito. (Kyodo)

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Ex-swimmer to aid female athletes with medical knowledge

TOKYO, Japan - Yuko Sakurama, senior manager of the brand-new Japanese Center for Research on Women in Sport at Juntendo University, says in an interview on Aug. 18, 2014, that she will support Japanese female athletes for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games with her medical knowledge and experience as a former top swimmer. (Kyodo)

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Downpours in southwestern Japan

Photo taken Aug. 29, 2019, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Juntendo Hospital in Omachi in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, surrounded by floodwater following torrential rains the previous day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yushima Juntendo

Yushima Juntendo==Date:Early Meiji, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Athletics: Final qualifier for Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Juntendo University runners celebrate after finishing first in the final qualifying race in Tokyo on Oct. 17, 2020, for the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay to be held on Jan. 2-3, 2021. (Pool photo)

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Athletics: Final qualifier for Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Juntendo University runners celebrate after finishing first in the final qualifying race in Tokyo on Oct. 17, 2020, for the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay to be held on Jan. 2-3, 2021. (Pool photo)

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Downpours in southwestern Japan

Photo taken Aug. 30, 2019, shows Juntendo Hospital in Omachi, Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, surrounded by floodwater following torrential rains on Aug. 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Downpours in southwestern Japan

Photo taken Aug. 30, 2019, shows Juntendo Hospital in Omachi, Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, surrounded by floodwater following torrential rains on Aug. 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Downpours in southwestern Japan

Photo taken Aug. 30, 2019, shows Juntendo Hospital in Omachi, Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, surrounded by floodwater following torrential rains on Aug. 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Downpours in southwestern Japan

Photo taken Aug. 29, 2019, shows Juntendo Hospital in Omachi in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, surrounded by floodwater following torrential rains the previous day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Downpours in southwestern Japan

Photo taken Aug. 29, 2019, shows Juntendo Hospital in Omachi in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, surrounded by floodwater following torrential rains the previous day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Downpours in southwestern Japan

Photo taken Aug. 29, 2019, shows Juntendo Hospital in Omachi in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, surrounded by floodwater following torrential rains the previous day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Downpours in southwestern Japan

Photo taken Aug. 29, 2019, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Juntendo Hospital in Omachi in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, surrounded by floodwater following torrential rains the previous day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Downpours in southwestern Japan

Photo taken Aug. 29, 2019, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Juntendo Hospital in Omachi in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, surrounded by floodwater following torrential rains the previous day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Downpours in southwestern Japan

Photo taken Aug. 29, 2019, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Juntendo Hospital in Omachi in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, surrounded by floodwater following torrential rains the previous day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Downpours in southwestern Japan

Photo taken Aug. 29, 2019, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Juntendo Hospital in Omachi in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, surrounded by floodwater following torrential rains the previous day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Downpours in southwestern Japan

Photo taken Aug. 28, 2019, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Juntendo Hospital in Omachi in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, surrounded by floodwater and petroleum that leaked from a nearby factory following torrential rain. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Premarital medical tests spreading in Japan

Akira Tsujimura, a professor in the urology department at Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, speaks during an interview in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo on July 26, 2018, about the growing popularity of premarital medical tests in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo