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Japan: Torrential Rains Hit Western Regions, Causing Widespread Flooding

Torrential rains hit western Japan, including the Kyushu, Chugoku, and Kansai regions, on Saturday, November 2, triggering landslide and flooding alerts and disrupting Shinkansen bullet train services.

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Orient to post 458 bil. yen loss

TOKYO, Japan - Ikuo Kaminishi (R), president of major consumer finance firm Orient Corp., speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on March 6. He said the company will book a group net loss of 457.9 billion yen in fiscal 2006 mainly because it set aside huge provisions to return excessive interest charges to customers.

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(2)Orient to ask Mizuho for 150 bil. yen capital boost

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Ikuo Kaminishi, managing director of Mizuho Corporate Bank, who has been named new president of Orient Corp. to succeed Hisashi Kanai who will step down. The ailing consumer credit company said March 14 it will ask the bank to provide 150 billion yen for a capital increase in a bid to speed up its restructuring drive. (Kyodo)

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Sole survivor of Vancouver Asahi baseball team poses with wife

Koichi Kaminishi (R), the sole surviving member of the Vancouver Asahi baseball team of Japanese immigrants in Canada, poses with his wife Naoko at their home in Kamloops, British Columbia, on Feb. 3, 2015. The team has been reestablished to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the original team set up in 1914 and disbanded as a result of World War II, and will visit Japan in March. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"New Asahi" celebrate legacy of Japanese-Canadian baseball legends

Koichi Kaminishi (R) shakes hands with a youth baseball player of the new Vancouver Asahi on Jan. 14, 2018, in a suburb of Vancouver. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"New Asahi" celebrate legacy of Japanese-Canadian baseball legends

Koichi Kaminishi (2nd from L) poses for a photo with youth baseball players of the new Vancouver Asahi on Jan. 14, 2018, in a suburb of Vancouver. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo