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Colonel Sanders statue in Osaka

A plastic statue of Colonel Sanders is stored at the Kentucky Fried Chicken office in Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 4, 2023. The life-size statue of the KFC founder went missing in 1985 after fans of the local Central League baseball team tossed it into a river in Osaka and was recovered 24 years later during construction work.

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Colonel Sanders statue in Osaka

A plastic statue of Colonel Sanders is stored at the Kentucky Fried Chicken office in Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 4, 2023. The life-size statue of the KFC founder went missing in 1985 after fans of the local Central League baseball team tossed it into a river in Osaka and was recovered 24 years later during construction work.

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KFC chain stresses use of Japan-raised chickens only

TOKYO, Japan - A statute of Colonel Sanders holds a poster in Tokyo on Aug. 13, 2014, saying the Kentucky Fried Chicken chain uses only chickens raised in Japan amid a food safety scandal in China.

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JAL to serve KFC meals on some int'l flights

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in Tokyo on Nov. 28, 2012, shows Kentucky Fried Chicken dishes that Japan Airlines Co. said the same day it will serve on some of its international flights to U.S. and European destinations for three months starting Dec. 1.

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Colonel Sanders 'returns' to work

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - A Colonel Sanders statue forms part of a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark its return to work for the first time in 25 years at a Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Nishinomiya in Hyogo Prefecture on March 19, 2010. The life-size statue of the KFC founder, which went missing in 1985 after baseball fans tossed it into a river, was recovered in 2009 during construction work.

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Recovered Colonel Sanders statue returned to KFC

OSAKA, Japan - Kentucky Fried Chicken Japan Ltd. President Masao Watanabe puts a pair of new glasses on a battered statue of KFC founder Colonel Sanders at the Osaka city government office on March 13. The statue was returned to the company for the first time since it was thrown into a river in the city 24 years ago by crazed fans of the baseball club Hanshin Tigers.

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Sadahiro to become KFC Japan president

TOKYO, Japan - Takeshi Okawara, outgoing president of Kentucky Fried Chicken Japan Ltd. (KFC Japan), speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2001, as his successor Tadashi Sadahiro, a Mitsubishi Corp. executive, listens.

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Sadahiro to become KFC Japan president

TOKYO, Japan - Takeshi Okawara, outgoing president of Kentucky Fried Chicken Japan Ltd. (KFC Japan), speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2001, as his successor Tadashi Sadahiro, a Mitsubishi Corp. executive, listens.

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Recovered Colonel Sanders statue returned to KFC

OSAKA, Japan - Kentucky Fried Chicken Japan Ltd. President Masao Watanabe puts a pair of new glasses on a battered statue of KFC founder Colonel Sanders at the Osaka city government office on March 13. The statue was returned to the company for the first time since it was thrown into a river in the city 24 years ago by crazed fans of the baseball club Hanshin Tigers. (Kyodo)

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Colonel Sanders 'returns' to work

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - A Colonel Sanders statue forms part of a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark its return to work for the first time in 25 years at a Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Nishinomiya in Hyogo Prefecture on March 19, 2010. The life-size statue of the KFC founder, which went missing in 1985 after baseball fans tossed it into a river, was recovered in 2009 during construction work. (Kyodo)

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KFC chain stresses use of Japan-raised chickens only

TOKYO, Japan - A statute of Colonel Sanders holds a poster in Tokyo on Aug. 13, 2014, saying the Kentucky Fried Chicken chain uses only chickens raised in Japan amid a food safety scandal in China. (Kyodo)

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Car into KFC shop in Japan

A van is pictured after slamming into a Kentucky Fried Chicken store in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on March 2, 2019. A 36-year-old man was arrested after the incident injured two people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Car into KFC shop in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a van after slamming into a Kentucky Fried Chicken store in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on March 2, 2019. A 36-year-old man was arrested after the incident injured two people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Car into KFC shop in Japan

A van is pictured after slamming into a Kentucky Fried Chicken store in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on March 2, 2019. A 36-year-old man was arrested after the incident injured two people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Car into KFC shop in Japan

A van is pictured after slamming into a Kentucky Fried Chicken store in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on March 2, 2019. A 36-year-old man was arrested after the incident injured two people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Car into KFC shop in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a van (top L) after slamming into a Kentucky Fried Chicken store in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on March 2, 2019. A 36-year-old man was arrested after the incident injured two people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Car into KFC shop in Japan

A van is pictured after slamming into a Kentucky Fried Chicken store in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on March 2, 2019. A 36-year-old man was arrested after the incident injured two people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Car into KFC shop in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a van after slamming into a Kentucky Fried Chicken store in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on March 2, 2019. A 36-year-old man was arrested after the incident injured two people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Car into KFC shop in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a van after slamming into a Kentucky Fried Chicken store in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on March 2, 2019. A 36-year-old man was arrested after the incident injured two people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo