International peace conference in Rome

International peace conference in Rome

Hiroshima atomic bomb survivors Koko Kondo, 80, (R) and Toshiko Tanaka, 87, pose for a photo after attending an international conference on peace in Rome on Oct. 28, 2025.

International peace conference in Rome

International peace conference in Rome

Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor Koko Kondo (front row, L), 80, attends an international conference on peace alongside Pope Leo XIV (front row, R) in Rome on Oct. 28, 2025.

Peace event at World Exposition in Osaka

Peace event at World Exposition in Osaka

Koko Kondo, 80, an atomic bomb survivor, talks about her experience in Hiroshima during a peace event at the World Exposition in Osaka on Aug. 12, 2025. (Pool photo)

Shionogi acquires JT Group's pharmaceutical business

Shionogi acquires JT Group's pharmaceutical business

Shionogi's acquisition of JT Group's pharmaceutical business. Photo shows, from left, Koji Shimayoshi , Executive Vice President and Representative Director of JT, Isao Teshirogi, Chairman, President and CEO of Shionogi, and Nobumasa Kondo, President and Representative Director of Torii Pharmaceuticals.=May 7,2025,Tokyo

Shionogi acquires JT Group's pharmaceutical business

Shionogi acquires JT Group's pharmaceutical business

Shionogi's acquisition of JT Group's pharmaceutical business. Photo shows, from left, Koji Shimayoshi , Executive Vice President and Representative Director of JT, Isao Teshirogi, Chairman, President and CEO of Shionogi, and Nobumasa Kondo, President and Representative Director of Torii Pharmaceuticals.=May 7,2025,Tokyo

Shionogi acquires JT Group's pharmaceutical business

Shionogi acquires JT Group's pharmaceutical business

Shionogi's acquisition of JT Group's pharmaceutical business. Photo shows, from left, Koji Shimayoshi , Executive Vice President and Representative Director of JT, Isao Teshirogi, Chairman, President and CEO of Shionogi, and Nobumasa Kondo, President and Representative Director of Torii Pharmaceuticals.=May 7,2025,Tokyo

PFW - Issey Miyake Runway

PFW - Issey Miyake Runway

Fashion designer Satoshi Kondo walks the runway during the Issey Miyake Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show as part of Paris Fashion, on March 7, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Alain-Gil Gonzalez/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW - Issey Miyake Runway

PFW - Issey Miyake Runway

Fashion designer Satoshi Kondo walks the runway during the Issey Miyake Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show as part of Paris Fashion, on March 7, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Alain-Gil Gonzalez/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

Designer Satoshi Kondo makes an appearance on the runway during the Issey Miyake Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France on March 07, 2025. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

Designer Satoshi Kondo makes an appearance on the runway during the Issey Miyake Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France on March 07, 2025. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

Designer Satoshi Kondo makes an appearance on the runway during the Issey Miyake Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France on March 07, 2025. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

Designer Satoshi Kondo makes an appearance on the runway during the Issey Miyake Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France on March 07, 2025. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

Designer Satoshi Kondo makes an appearance on the runway during the Issey Miyake Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France on March 07, 2025. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

Designer Satoshi Kondo makes an appearance on the runway during the Issey Miyake Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France on March 07, 2025. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

Designer Satoshi Kondo makes an appearance on the runway during the Issey Miyake Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France on March 07, 2025. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

Designer Satoshi Kondo makes an appearance on the runway during the Issey Miyake Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France on March 07, 2025. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

Designer Satoshi Kondo makes an appearance on the runway during the Issey Miyake Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France on March 07, 2025. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

Designer Satoshi Kondo makes an appearance on the runway during the Issey Miyake Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France on March 07, 2025. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

PFW Issey Miyake Runway

Designer Satoshi Kondo makes an appearance on the runway during the Issey Miyake Womenswear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France on March 07, 2025. Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

Osaka Marathon

Osaka Marathon

Ryota Kondo of Japan reacts as he crosses the Osaka Marathon finish line second in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025, setting a record time for a Japanese marathon debutant.

Osaka Marathon

Osaka Marathon

Ethiopia's Yihunilign Adane (L) wins the Osaka Marathon in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025, followed by Japan's Ryota Kondo.

Osaka Marathon

Osaka Marathon

Ryota Kondo of Japan poses for photos after finishing the Osaka Marathon second in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025. He set a record time for a Japanese marathon debutant.

Osaka Marathon

Osaka Marathon

Ethiopia's Yihunilign Adane wins the Osaka Marathon in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025, followed by Japan's Ryota Kondo.

Osaka Marathon

Osaka Marathon

Ethiopia's Yihunilign Adane wins the Osaka Marathon in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025, followed by Japan's Ryota Kondo.

Osaka Marathon

Osaka Marathon

Ryota Kondo of Japan reacts as he crosses the Osaka Marathon finish line second in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025, setting a record time for a Japanese marathon debutant.

Osaka Marathon

Osaka Marathon

Ryota Kondo of Japan reacts as he crosses the Osaka Marathon finish line second in the western Japan city of Osaka on Feb. 24, 2025, setting a record time for a Japanese marathon debutant.

2025 Writers Guild Awards Los Angeles Ceremony

2025 Writers Guild Awards Los Angeles Ceremony

Rachel Kondo, At the 2025 Writers Guild Awards Los Angeles Ceremony at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on February 15 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

2025 Writers Guild Awards Los Angeles Ceremony

2025 Writers Guild Awards Los Angeles Ceremony

Justin Marks, Rachel Kondo, At the 2025 Writers Guild Awards Los Angeles Ceremony at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on February 15 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

2025 Writers Guild Awards Los Angeles Ceremony

2025 Writers Guild Awards Los Angeles Ceremony

Justin Marks, Rachel Kondo, At the 2025 Writers Guild Awards Los Angeles Ceremony at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on February 15 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

Grand Slam 2025 IJF World Judo Tour Event - Paris

Grand Slam 2025 IJF World Judo Tour Event - Paris

Shirine Boukli Tara Babulfath KOGA WAKANA KONDO MITSUKI during the Paris Grand Slam 2025 IJF World Judo Tour event at Accor Bercy Arena in Paris, France on February 1, 2025 Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

Grand Slam 2025 IJF World Judo Tour Event - Paris

Grand Slam 2025 IJF World Judo Tour Event - Paris

Shirine Boukli Tara Babulfath KOGA WAKANA KONDO MITSUKI during the Paris Grand Slam 2025 IJF World Judo Tour event at Accor Bercy Arena in Paris, France on February 1, 2025 Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

Women compete in kendo at Japan's martial arts Mecca for 1st time

Women compete in kendo at Japan's martial arts Mecca for 1st time

Mihiro Kondo (C, R) and Tai Watanabe (C, L) compete in the women's final at the national kendo championships at Tokyo's Nippon Budokan on Nov. 3, 2024. The Nippon Budokan, Japan's martial arts Mecca, hosted women's kendo competition for the first time at the tournament, which has been held annually since 1962.

Baseball: Hawks vs. Lions

Baseball: Hawks vs. Lions

Kensuke Kondo of the Softbank Hawks hits a two-run single in the fifth inning of a Pacific League baseball game against the Seibu Lions on April 13, 2024, at Belluna Dome in Tokorozawa in Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo.

SMBC Nikko Securities President Change Press Conference

SMBC Nikko Securities President Change Press Conference

SMBC Nikko Securities President Change Press Conference. President Yuichiro Kondo =Date:January 31, 2024, Place: Tokyo

SMBC Nikko Securities President Change Press Conference

SMBC Nikko Securities President Change Press Conference

SMBC Nikko Securities President Change Press Conference. From left: President-elect Shuji Yoshioka and President Yuichiro Kondo =Date:January 31, 2024, Place: Tokyo

SMBC Nikko Securities President Change Press Conference

SMBC Nikko Securities President Change Press Conference

SMBC Nikko Securities President Change Press Conference. From left: President-elect Shuji Yoshioka and President Yuichiro Kondo =Date:January 31, 2024, Place: Tokyo

Asian Games: Judo

Asian Games: Judo

Japan's Hayato Kondo (white) beats Kuwait's Meshal Alali in the judo men's 60 kilogram elimination round at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 24, 2023.

(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-DIVING (CN)

(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-DIVING (CN)

(230803) -- CHENGDU, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalists Wang Weiying (3rd L)/Yang Ling (3rd R) of China, silver medalists Martins Rodrigues (1st L)/Rafael Silva (2nd L) of Brazil and bronze medalists Kondo Hana (2nd R)/Yamada Shuta of Japan pose for photos during the awarding ceremony for mixed synchronised 3m springboard of diving at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)

(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-DIVING(CN)

(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-DIVING(CN)

(230803) -- CHENGDU, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kondo Hana (C) and Yamada Shuta of Japan interact with the mascot Rongbao before the Mixed Synchronised 3m Springboard Final of diving at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)

(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-DIVING(CN)

(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-DIVING(CN)

(230803) -- CHENGDU, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kondo Hana (Bottom) and Yamada Shuta of Japan compete during the Mixed Synchronised 3m Springboard Final of diving at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Liu Kun)

(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-DIVING(CN)

(Chengdu Universiade)CHINA-CHENGDU-WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES-DIVING(CN)

(230803) -- CHENGDU, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kondo Hana (Front) and Yamada Shuta of Japan gestures before the Mixed Synchronised 3m Springboard Final of diving at the 31st FISU Summer World University Games in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)

Athletics: Para world championships

Athletics: Para world championships

Hajime Kondo of Japan competes wearing a blade in the men's long jump T63 event at the para athletics world championships in Paris on July 10, 2023.

World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic

Kensuke Kondo hits a single in the fourth inning of Japan's World Baseball Classic semifinal game against Mexico at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 20, 2023.

World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic

Kensuke Kondo hits a single in the fourth inning of Japan's World Baseball Classic semifinal game against Mexico at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 20, 2023.

World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic

Shohei Ohtani (L) and Kensuke Kondo of Japan smile during team practice in Miami, Florida, on March 19, 2023, the day before the team's World Baseball Classic semifinal game against Mexico.

World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic

Kensuke Kondo of Japan hits an RBI double in the second inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool B game against Australia at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 12, 2023.

World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic

Kensuke Kondo of Japan hits a single in the first inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool B game against Australia at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 12, 2023.

World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic

Japan's Kensuke Kondo homers in the fifth inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool B game against South Korea at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 10, 2023.

World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic

Japan's Kensuke Kondo homers in the fifth inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool B game against South Korea at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 10, 2023.

World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic

Japan's Kensuke Kondo completes his trip around the bases after hitting a home run in the fifth inning of a World Baseball Classic Pool B game against South Korea at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 10, 2023.