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Japan: Tornado-Like Phenomenon Spotted in Kisarazu, Chiba 2

On the afternoon of September 11, 2025, a tornado-like phenomenon was observed in Kisarazu City, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo. This video was filmed in the Kaneda area along Tokyo Bay. At the time, thunderclouds were rapidly developing over the Kanto region, and the Japan Meteorological Agency had issued a “Tornado Advisory” for the Tokyo area.

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Japan: Tornado-Like Phenomenon Spotted in Kisarazu, Chiba

On the afternoon of September 11, 2025, a tornado-like phenomenon was observed in Kisarazu City, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo. This video was filmed in the Kaneda area along Tokyo Bay. At the time, thunderclouds were rapidly developing over the Kanto region, and the Japan Meteorological Agency had issued a “Tornado Advisory” for the Tokyo area.

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Scope of new conspiracy bill reined in, targets fewer crimes: source

TOKYO, Japan, Feb. 17 Kyodo - Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda (standing) attends a lower house budget committee in Tokyo on Feb. 17, 2017. The Japanese government, aiming to pass a contentious terrorism conspiracy bill, has whittled down the number of crimes punishable to less than half of the 676 proposed previously.

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Japanese pitcher Kudo retires at 48

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese pitcher Kimiyasu Kudo (L) puts on a Golden Players Club jacket with the assistance of Masaichi Kaneda, then executive member of the club, in August 2004 at Tokyo Dome in the Japanese capital after winning his 200th game, a requirement for pitchers to become members of the Japanese professional baseball players' club. Kudo, who won 224 games in his 29-year career -- the longest playing career in Japanese baseball history, announced his retirement on Dec. 9, 2011, at the age of 48.

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Kaneda earns 1st career win at Fujisankei Ladies

ITO, Japan - Kumiko Kaneda raises the winner's plate at the Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 24, 2011, after capturing the Fujisankei Ladies Classic title, her first career Japan LPGA Tour victory. Kaneda shot a total of 5-under 211 in the tournament.

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Kaneda earns 1st career win at Fujisankei Ladies

ITO, Japan - Kumiko Kaneda tees off on the 14th hole during the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at the Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 24, 2011. Kaneda captured her first career Japan LPGA Tour victory by winning the tournament.

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School rebuilt with funds from prewar drinking ban to close

KANAZAWA, Japan - Asako Kaneda, 83, looks up at a ''kinshu'' (drinking ban) signboard at her house in Tsubata, Ishikawa Prefecture.

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Sunstar management to buy out own company

OSAKA, Japan - Hiroo Kaneda (L), chairman of Sunstar Inc., speaks at a news conference in Osaka on Feb. 14 about the management plan to buy out the company.

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Kakiuchi hits RBI single

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - Seibu Lions infielder Tetsuya Kakiuchi hits an RBI single to left off Orix Bluewave starter Masahiko Kaneda with two bases loaded with one out in the bottom of the fourth inning at seibu Dome on April 10.

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Moss Food Service's experiment to introduce "Slow Cash Register" using Orihime

(From left) Kentaro Yoshifuji, President and CEO of ORI Institute, and Yasuaki Kaneda, Executive Officer, Chairman and General Manager of Moss Food Service, with OriHime, an alter ego robot from ORI Institute. (July 21, 2020, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images)

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Kakiuchi hits RBI single

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - Seibu Lions infielder Tetsuya Kakiuchi hits an RBI single to left off Orix Bluewave starter Masahiko Kaneda with two bases loaded with one out in the bottom of the fourth inning at seibu Dome on April 10.

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Sunstar management to buy out own company

OSAKA, Japan - Hiroo Kaneda (L), chairman of Sunstar Inc., speaks at a news conference in Osaka on Feb. 14 about the management plan to buy out the company. (Kyodo)

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Sunshine (2007)

Chris Evans, Hiroyuki Sanada, Cliff Curtis, Michelle Yeoh, Benedict Wong, Rose Byrne & Cillian Murphy Characters: Mace,Kaneda,Searle,Corazon,Trey,Cassie & Capa Film: Sunshine (USA/UK 2007) Director: Danny Boyle 23 March 2007 Date: 23 March 2007

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Sunshine (2007)

Cillian Murphy, Chris Evans, Rose Byrne & Hiroyuki Sanada Characters: Capa, Mace, Cassie, Kaneda Film: Sunshine (USA/UK 2007) Director: Danny Boyle 23 March 2007 Sunshine (Sunshine, GB 2007, Regie: Danny Boyle) Cillian Murphy, Chris Evans, Rose Byrne, Hiroyuki Sanada / Science Fiction, Raumstation, Raumschiff innen, Astronauten, Projektion, Bildschirm, ??

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Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Kazunari Ninomiya, Ryo Kase & Akira Kaneda Characters: Saigo,Shimizu & Japanese Soldier ,1 Film: Letters From Iwo Jima (USA 2006) Director: Clint Eastwood 15 November 2006 Date: 15 November 2006

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Akira (1988)

Shotaro Kaneda Film: Akira (1988) Director: Katsuhiro Otomo 16 July 1988 Date: 16 July 1988

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Akira (1988)

Shotaro Kaneda Film: Akira (1986) Director: Katsuhiro Otomo 16 July 1988 Date: 16 July 1988

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Opening of the Central League - Tokyo and Nagoya

The first game between the Giants and the National Railways in 1960. The opening game of the Central League season (Giants vs. National Railways) 46 years ago. Don't miss the slugfest between pitcher Kaneda, aka Kanayan, and player Nagashima, aka Cho-san. The outcome of the game was in favor of the Giants. The opening game of the Central League, the first pitch by the mayor of Nagoya, Kaneda pitching, Nagashima making a great sound, shooting date unknown, release date: April 8, 1960.

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Kaneda earns 1st career win at Fujisankei Ladies

ITO, Japan - Kumiko Kaneda tees off on the 14th hole during the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at the Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 24, 2011. Kaneda captured her first career Japan LPGA Tour victory by winning the tournament. (Kyodo)

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Kaneda earns 1st career win at Fujisankei Ladies

ITO, Japan - Kumiko Kaneda raises the winner's plate at the Kawana Hotel Golf Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on April 24, 2011, after capturing the Fujisankei Ladies Classic title, her first career Japan LPGA Tour victory. Kaneda shot a total of 5-under 211 in the tournament. (Kyodo)

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Japanese pitcher Kudo retires at 48

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese pitcher Kimiyasu Kudo (L) puts on a Golden Players Club jacket with the assistance of Masaichi Kaneda, then executive member of the club, in August 2004 at Tokyo Dome in the Japanese capital after winning his 200th game, a requirement for pitchers to become members of the Japanese professional baseball players' club. Kudo, who won 224 games in his 29-year career -- the longest playing career in Japanese baseball history, announced his retirement on Dec. 9, 2011, at the age of 48. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: Memorial service for Kaneda

Japan's all-time home run king Sadaharu Oh attends a memorial service for Hall of Fame pitcher Masaichi Kaneda at a Tokyo hotel on Jan. 21, 2020. Kaneda, the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games, died on Oct. 6, 2019, at age 86. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Memorial service for Kaneda

Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima (C) attends a memorial service for Hall of Fame pitcher Masaichi Kaneda at a Tokyo hotel on Jan. 21, 2020. Kaneda, the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games, died on Oct. 6, 2019, at age 86. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Komeito leader bushes aside calls for minister's resignation

Komeito party leader Natsuo Yamaguchi meets with reporters after talking with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo on Feb. 8, 2017, brushing aside growing calls that Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda resign. Kaneda retracted a statement criticized as intended to suppress parliamentary discussions about a controversial bill to criminalize conspiracy to commit terrorism. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo on June 12, 1958, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo on June 12, 1958, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken in January 1962 shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo on June 12, 1958, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo on June 12, 1958, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo on June 12, 1958, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken on Feb. 18, 1959, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo on June 12, 1958, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken on Feb. 19, 1957, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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74th A-bomb anniversary in Hiroshima

Elementary school students Tadahiro Ishibashi (L) and Shuka Kaneda read out the "Commitment to Peace" statement during a ceremony marking the 74th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima at the Peace Memorial Park in the western Japan city on Aug. 6, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hiroshima's 74th A-bomb anniversary

Sixth-graders Shuka Kaneda (L) and Tadahiro Ishibashi, seen in this photo taken at the Hiroshima City Hall on July 10, 2019, will read out the "Commitment to Peace" in a memorial ceremony to be held in Hiroshima on Aug. 6, the 74th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the Japanese city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Giants-Hawks exhibition game of former stars

(From L) Sadaharu Oh, Masaichi Kaneda and Shigeo Nagashima are seen in the dugout during an exhibition game between former stars of the Giants and the Hawks in Miyazaki, Japan, on Feb. 10, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Giants-Hawks exhibition game of former stars

Former stars of the Giants and the Hawks pose for a photo before their exhibition game in Miyazaki, Japan, on Feb. 10, 2018. Sitting in the front row are (from R) Sadaharu Oh, Masaichi Kaneda, Shigeo Nagashima and Katsuya Nomura. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan hangs 2 inmates, including one seeking retrial

Japanese Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on July 13, 2017, in the wake of his order to execute the same day two death-row inmates by hanging, including a multiple murderer who had reportedly been seeking a retrial. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abe to dump defense, justice ministers in Aug. shakeup: sources

Undated combined photo shows Japanese Defense Minister Tomomi Inada (L) and Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to replace them in a Cabinet reshuffle in the first week of August 2017, attempting to revive his fortunes after a stinging defeat in Tokyo metropolitan elections, according to government and party sources. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan enacts law to toughen penalties for sex offenses

Japanese Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda (far L) stands in appreciation at a House of Councillors plenary session in Tokyo on June 16, 2017, as parliament enacted a law to impose longer prison sentences on rapists, while also covering male victims of sexual crimes. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan enacts law to toughen penalties for sex offenses

Japanese Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda stands in appreciation at a House of Councillors plenary session in Tokyo on June 16, 2017, as parliament enacted a law to impose longer prison sentences on rapists, while also covering male victims of sexual crimes. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Conspiracy" law enacted to punish planning of crimes

Japan's Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda (C) meets with reporters on June 15, 2017, after the parliament enacted contentious legislation to criminalize the planning of serious crimes, which the government says will help thwart terrorism but opponents claim could lead to the suppression of civil liberties and excessive state surveillance. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Conspiracy" law enacted to punish planning of crimes

Japan's Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda bows his head in appreciation as a plenary session of the House of Councillors enacted contentious legislation on June 15, 2017, to criminalize the planning of serious crimes, amid concerns over the suppression of civil liberties and excessive state surveillance. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Conspiracy" law enacted to punish planning of crimes

Japan's Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda bows his head in appreciation as a plenary session of the House of Councillors enacted contentious legislation on June 15, 2017, to criminalize the planning of serious crimes, amid concerns over the suppression of civil liberties and excessive state surveillance. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Conspiracy" law enacted to punish planning of crimes

Japan's Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda (far L) bows his head in appreciation as a plenary session of the House of Councillors enacted contentious legislation on June 15, 2017, to criminalize the planning of serious crimes, amid concerns over the suppression of civil liberties and excessive state surveillance. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Censure motions voted down against 2 Japanese ministers

The House of Councillors votes down a censure motion against Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda at a plenary session in Tokyo on June 14, 2017. A separate censure motion against regional revitalization minister Kozo Yamamoto was also voted down by the upper house the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Censure motions voted down against 2 Japanese ministers

The House of Councillors votes down a censure motion against Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda at a plenary session in Tokyo on June 14, 2017. A separate censure motion against regional revitalization minister Kozo Yamamoto was also voted down by the upper house the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Censure motions against 2 Japanese ministers voted down

Japanese Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda stands after a censure motion against him was voted down at a plenary session of the House of Councillors in Tokyo on June 14, 2017. A separate censure motion against regional revitalization minister Kozo Yamamoto was also voted down by the upper house the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's upper house begins deliberations on "conspiracy bill"

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda attend a House of Councillors plenary session in Tokyo on May 29, 2017. Debate on a bill to penalize the planning of serious crimes began in the upper house after it passed the lower house the previous week amid protests by opposition parties and civil groups, which fear the envisioned legislation could lead to abuses of power by law enforcement authorities. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan parliament revises Civil Code to clarify contract rules

Japan's Justice Minister Katsutoshi Kaneda bows after parliament revises the Civil Code during an upper house plenary session in Tokyo on May 26, 2017. The revisions were made to clarify contract terms, such as for online shopping and life insurance, to avoid disputes over interpretation between businesses and consumers. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo