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Japanese snowboarder Kadono practices in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese snowboarder Yuki Kadono tests the slope during his official slopestyle practice session for the Sochi Olympic Games in the Russian resort town on Feb. 4, 2014.

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Book published on landmark Mitsukoshi lion statues

TOKYO, Japan - Eiko Kadono, a noted author of children's books, holds her book "Yoko-chan and Lion" beside one of two bronze lion statues at the Isetan Mitsukoshi retail group's Nihonbashi flagship department store in Tokyo on Oct. 22, 2014. The company published the book to celebrate the centennial of the statues' installation.

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Eyewear maker Oakley opens flagship store in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Former professional baseball player Tomoaki Kanemoto (R) and snowboarder Yuki Kadono (far L) join an opening ceremony in Osaka, western Japan, on July 28, 2014, for a flagship store of Oakley Japan K.K., a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. sports eyewear giant Oakley Inc.

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Kadono finishes 8th in men's snowboard slopestyle

SOCHI, Russia - Yuki Kadono of Japan (L) is seen with his father (R) after finishing eighth in the men's snowboard slopestyle finals of the Sochi Winter Olympics at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Russia on Feb. 8, 2014.

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Father cheers snowboarder son Kadono's slopestyle performance

SOCHI, Russia - Masakazu Kadono (C), the father of Japanese snowboarder Yuki, shouts during his son's second performance in the men's slopestyle finals at the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in the Russian city of Sochi on Feb. 8, 2014.

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Kadono finishes 8th in men's snowboard slopestyle

SOCHI, Russia - Composite photo shows Yuki Kadono of Japan performing during his first run in the men's snowboard slopestyle finals of the Sochi Winter Olympics at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Russia on Feb. 8, 2014.

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Kadono finishes 8th in men's snowboard slopestyle

SOCHI, Russia - Yuki Kadono of Japan staggers on landing during his first run in the men's snowboard slopestyle finals of the Sochi Winter Olympics at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Russia on Feb. 8, 2014.

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Kadono finishes 8th in men's snowboard slopestyle

SOCHI, Russia - Yuki Kadono of Japan takes to the air during his second run in the men's snowboard slopestyle finals of the Sochi Winter Olympics on Feb. 8, 2014, at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Russia.

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Kadono finishes 8th in men's snowboard slopestyle

SOCHI, Russia - Japan's Yuki Kadono smiles after his second run during the men's snowboard slopestyle finals of the Sochi Winter Olympics at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Russia on Feb. 8, 2014.

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Kadono finishes 8th in men's snowboard slopestyle

SOCHI, Russia - Yuki Kadono of Japan takes to the air during his first run in the men's snowboard slopestyle finals of the Sochi Winter Olympics at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Russia on Feb. 8, 2014.

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Kadono qualifies for slopestyle final

SOCHI, Russia - Japan's Yuki Kadono smiles after finishing his two runs to advance to the men's snowboard slopstyle of the Sochi Winter Olympic Games at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, on Feb. 8, 2014.

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Kadono qualifies for slopestyle final

SOCHI, Russia - Japan's Yuki Kadono takes a jump during his second run in the men's snowboard slopestyle semifinal of the Sochi Winter Olympic Games at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, on Feb. 8, 2014. Kadono was fourth in the semifinal to advance to the final.

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Kadono qualifies for slopestyle final

SOCHI, Russia - Japan's Yuki Kadono takes a jump during his first run in the men's snowboard slopestyle semifinal of the Sochi Winter Olympic Games at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, on Feb. 8, 2014. Kadono was fourth in the semifinal to advance to the final.

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Kadono qualifies for slopestyle final

SOCHI, Russia - Japan's Yuki Kadono takes a jump during his first run in the men's snowboard slopestyle semifinal of the Sochi Winter Olympic Games at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, on Feb. 8, 2014. Kadono was fourth in the semifinal to advance to the final.

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Snowboarder Kadono checks rail in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese snowboarder Yuki Kadono checks the feel of a rail, one of the obstacles in the men's slopestyle event, during official practice at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 5, 2014.

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Snowboarder Kadono soars high in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese snowboarder Yuki Kadono soars through the air during official practice for the men's slopestyle event at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 5, 2014.

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Snowboarder Kadono smiles during interview after practice

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese snowboarder Yuki Kadono smiles during an interview after taking part in official practice for the men's slopestyle event at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 5, 2014.

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Snowboarder Kadono practices in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese snowboarder Yuki Kadono performs during official practice for the men's slopestyle event at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 5, 2014.

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Sochi Olympics: Kadono in slopestyle snowboarding practice

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese snowboarder Yuki Kadono soars into the air during official practice on Feb. 5, 2014, a day before the qualifying runs in the men's slopestyle event begins. At front is a large ''matryoshka'' Russian nesting doll placed near the course.

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80-year-old tuna trader at Tsukiji market shelves retirement

Yutaka Kadono, an 80-year-old tuna trader Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market, makes a phone call from his office at the market to one of his long-term clients, a sushi restaurant in Fukushima Prefecture, to express gratitude for apples they shipped him, on Dec. 9, 2016. Kadono has been working at the market for 62 years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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80-year-old tuna trader at Tsukiji market shelves retirement

Yutaka Kadono (center R), an 80-year-old tuna trader at Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market, poses with employees of his company on June 7, 2016. At the time, Kadono, who had been working at the market for 62 years, was planning to retire at the end of October, but shelved that retirement plan after the relocation of the market to the nearby Toyosu area, scheduled for early November, was postponed. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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80-year-old tuna trader at Tsukiji market shelves retirement

Yutaka Kadono, an 80-year-old tuna trader at Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market, checks on Dec. 9, 2016 a chunk of the fish he will sell to a sushi restaurant. Kadono has been working at the market for 62 years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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80-year-old tuna trader at Tsukiji market shelves retirement

Yutaka Kadono, an 80-year-old tuna trader at Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market, cuts the fish on June 7, 2016. At the time, Kadono, who had been working at the market for 62 years, was planning to retire at the end of October, but shelved that retirement plan after the relocation of the market to the nearby Toyosu area, scheduled for early November, was postponed. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Book published on landmark Mitsukoshi lion statues

TOKYO, Japan - Eiko Kadono, a noted author of children's books, holds her book "Yoko-chan and Lion" beside one of two bronze lion statues at the Isetan Mitsukoshi retail group's Nihonbashi flagship department store in Tokyo on Oct. 22, 2014. The company published the book to celebrate the centennial of the statues' installation. (Kyodo)

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Hans Christian Andersen Award

Japanese author Eiko Kadono, known for her novel "Kiki's Delivery Service," attends a press conference in Tokyo on March 27, 2018, after winning the 2018 Hans Christian Andersen Award, considered the Nobel prize in children's literature. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hans Christian Andersen Award

Japanese author Eiko Kadono, known for her novel "Kiki's Delivery Service," attends a press conference in Tokyo on March 27, 2018, after winning the 2018 Hans Christian Andersen Award, considered the Nobel prize in children's literature. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese author wins literary award

Undated file photo shows the Japanese children's book "Kiki's Delivery Service." Its author Eiko Kadono was named winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Award for writing March 27, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese author wins literary award

Japanese children's literature author Eiko Kadono, seen in this undated file photo, was named winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Award for writing on March 27, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo