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Kan Suzuki, special adviser to Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Minister (photo taken on July 6, 2015)

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Kan keeps 4 rebels in Cabinet

TOKYO, Japan - Katsumasa Suzuki, senior vice internal affairs minister, speaks to reporters at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on June 3, 2011. Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan decided to keep four Cabinet members including Suzuki who submitted letters of resignation over a no-confidence motion against the Cabinet in parliament, saying they would vote against Kan. The four, who ended up voting against the motion the previous day, retracted their resignation letters.

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Kan lauds Nobel laureates

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (R) chats with Nobel Prize winners in chemistry Akira Suzuki (C), a professor emeritus at Hokkaido University, and Eiichi Negishi, a professor at Purdue University, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011. Kan handed them certificates of appreciation for their contributions in the field of science.

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Japan pitches technology in bid to host soccer World Cup

ZURICH, Switzerland - Members of Japan's 2022 World Cup bid committee pose for photos as they make their final presentation, pitching the use of cutting-edge technology to host the tournament, in Zurich, Switzerland, on Dec. 1, 2010. They are (From L to R) Japan Football Association general secretary Kozo Tashima, 8-year-old actress Rio Sasaki, senior vice sports minister Kan Suzuki, bid committee chief and FIFA board member Junji Ogura and Sony Corp. Chairman and President Howard Stringer.

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Nobel laureate Suzuki receives Order of Culture

TOKYO, Japan - Hokkaido University professor emeritus Akira Suzuki (R front), a 2010 Nobel Prize in chemistry winner, receives the Order of Culture from Emperor Akihito (L) at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 3, 2010. Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (C) also attended the award ceremony held on Culture Day, a national holiday. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureates Suzuki, Negishi awarded Order of Culture

TOKYO, Japan - Akira Suzuki (L) and Eiichi Negishi (C), who shared the 2010 Nobel Prize in chemistry with American scientist Richard Heck, head to a photo session with Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (R) at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 3, 2010, a national holiday, Culture Day. The two Japanese scientists received the Order of Culture from Emperor Akihito.

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PM Kan, Nobel laureate Suzuki at premier's office

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (R) and Akira Suzuki, co-winner of the 2010 Nobel Prize in chemistry and a professor emeritus at Hokkaido University, chat at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 13, 2010. Kan congratulated Suzuki, saying his achievement would encourage young people to become more interested in science and technology.

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PM Kan, Nobel laureate Suzuki at premier's office

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (R) and Akira Suzuki, co-winner of the 2010 Nobel Prize in chemistry and a professor emeritus at Hokkaido University, chat at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 13, 2010. Kan congratulated Suzuki, saying his achievement would encourage young people to become more interested in science and technology. (Kyodo)

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Kan keeps 4 rebels in Cabinet

TOKYO, Japan - Katsumasa Suzuki, senior vice internal affairs minister, speaks to reporters at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on June 3, 2011. Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan decided to keep four Cabinet members including Suzuki who submitted letters of resignation over a no-confidence motion against the Cabinet in parliament, saying they would vote against Kan. The four, who ended up voting against the motion the previous day, retracted their resignation letters. (Kyodo)

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Japan pitches technology in bid to host soccer World Cup

ZURICH, Switzerland - Members of Japan's 2022 World Cup bid committee pose for photos as they make their final presentation, pitching the use of cutting-edge technology to host the tournament, in Zurich, Switzerland, on Dec. 1, 2010. They are (From L to R) Japan Football Association general secretary Kozo Tashima, 8-year-old actress Rio Sasaki, senior vice sports minister Kan Suzuki, bid committee chief and FIFA board member Junji Ogura and Sony Corp. Chairman and President Howard Stringer. (Kyodo)

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Kan lauds Nobel laureates

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (R) chats with Nobel Prize winners in chemistry Akira Suzuki (C), a professor emeritus at Hokkaido University, and Eiichi Negishi, a professor at Purdue University, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2011. Kan handed them certificates of appreciation for their contributions in the field of science. (Kyodo)

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Nobel laureates Suzuki, Negishi awarded Order of Culture

TOKYO, Japan - Akira Suzuki (L) and Eiichi Negishi (C), who shared the 2010 Nobel Prize in chemistry with American scientist Richard Heck, head to a photo session with Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (R) at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 3, 2010, a national holiday, Culture Day. The two Japanese scientists received the Order of Culture from Emperor Akihito. (Kyodo)

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Nobel laureate Suzuki receives Order of Culture

TOKYO, Japan - Hokkaido University professor emeritus Akira Suzuki (R front), a 2010 Nobel Prize in chemistry winner, receives the Order of Culture from Emperor Akihito (L) at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 3, 2010. Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan (C) also attended the award ceremony held on Culture Day, a national holiday. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)