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Kansai beats Hosei to win Koshien Bowl

KOSHIEN, Japan - Kansai University defensive player Hirokazu Kanehara (L) tackles Hosei University running back Takuto Hara (29) in the first quarter of the Koshien Bowl national collegiate championship at Koshien Stadium in Hyogo Prefecture on Dec. 13, 2009. Kansai University won the match 50-38 for the first time in 62 years.

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(1)2 women become youngest Akutagawa Prize winners

TOKYO, Japan - Risa Wataya (L), 19, and Hitomi Kanehara (R), 20, shake hands Jan. 15 after being nominated the youngest-ever winners of the Akutagawa Prize, one of Japan's top literary awards.

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(2)2 women become youngest Akutagawa Prize winners

TOKYO, Japan - Risa Wataya (L), 19, and Hitomi Kanehara (R), 20, pose for a photograph Jan. 15 after being nominated the youngest-ever winners of the Akutagawa Prize, one of Japan's top literary awards.

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Japanese ballet dancers win 3rd, 5th places in int'l event

Rina Kanehara of Japan performs her contemporary variation during the final of the 43rd Prix de Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Feb. 7, 2015. Kanehara, 17, who currently studies at Princess Grace Academy in Monaco, came in fifth while her compatriot Mitsuru Ito, 18, placed third. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese ballet dancers finish 3rd, 5th at int'l event

Mitsuru Ito of Japan performs his cotemporary variation during the final of the 43rd Prix de Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Feb. 7, 2015. Ito, who attends a school in Lisbon, Portugal, finished third while compatriot Rina Kanehara finished fifth. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese ballet dancers win 3rd, 5th places in int'l event

Rina Kanehara of Japan performs her contemporary variation during the final of the 43rd Prix de Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Feb. 7, 2015. Kanehara, 17, who currently studies at Princess Grace Academy in Monaco, came in fifth while her compatriot Mitsuru Ito, 18, placed second. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese ballet dancers finish 3rd, 5th at int'l event

Mitsuru Ito of Japan performs his cotemporary variation during the final of the 43rd Prix de Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Feb. 7, 2015. Ito, who attends a school in Lisbon, Portugal, finished third while compatriot Rina Kanehara finished fifth. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese ballet dancers finish 3rd, 5th at int'l event

Mitsuru Ito of Japan performs his classical variation during the final of the 43rd Prix de Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Feb. 7, 2015. Ito, who attends a school in Lisbon, Portugal, finished third while compatriot Rina Kanehara finished fifth. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese ballet dancers finish 3rd, 5th at int'l event

Mitsuru Ito (L) and Rina Kanehara, both from Japan, poses for photos after finishing third and fifth, respectively, at the 43rd Prix de Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Feb. 7, 2015. Ito and Kanehara were among 20 finalists who competed at the international dance competition for young dancers aged 15 to 18. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese ballet dancers win 3rd, 5th places in int'l event

Rina Kanehara of Japan (R) wipes away tears after finishing fifth at the 43rd Prix de Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Feb. 7, 2015. The 17-year-old girl from Kyoto Prefecture now studies at Princess Grace Academy in Monaco. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese ballet dancers win 3rd, 5th places in int'l event

Rina Kanehara of Japan (C in front) smiles after finishing fifth at the 43rd Prix de Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Feb. 7, 2015. The 17-year-old girl from Kyoto Prefecture now studies at Princess Grace Academy in Monaco. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese ballet dancers win 3rd, 5th places in int'l event

Rina Kanehara of Japan performs her classical variation during the final of the 43rd Prix de Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Feb. 7, 2015. Kanehara, 17, who currently studies at Princess Grace Academy in Monaco, came in fifth while her compatriot Mitsuru Ito, 18, placed third. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Great Nobi Earthquake (Enshoji Temple in ruins at Neodani Kinbara)

A collapsed temple located in Kanehara of Neoya village which was the seismic center of the Nobi earthquake. The size of the earthquake was magnitude 8.0 (according to the scientific tables). The tremors could be felt south of Sendai, all over Japan.==Date:unknown, Place:Gifu, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number39‐15‐0]

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(2)2 women become youngest Akutagawa Prize winners

TOKYO, Japan - Risa Wataya (L), 19, and Hitomi Kanehara (R), 20, pose for a photograph Jan. 15 after being nominated the youngest-ever winners of the Akutagawa Prize, one of Japan's top literary awards. (Kyodo)

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(1)2 women become youngest Akutagawa Prize winners

TOKYO, Japan - Risa Wataya (L), 19, and Hitomi Kanehara (R), 20, shake hands Jan. 15 after being nominated the youngest-ever winners of the Akutagawa Prize, one of Japan's top literary awards. (Kyodo)

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International Ballet Competition in Varna

Japan's Rina Kanehara of the English National Ballet performs at the Varna International Ballet Competition in Bulgaria on July 27, 2016. Kanehara was awarded second place in the women's junior division on July 28, the final day of the prestigious competition. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kansai beats Hosei to win Koshien Bowl

KOSHIEN, Japan - Kansai University defensive player Hirokazu Kanehara (L) tackles Hosei University running back Takuto Hara (29) in the first quarter of the Koshien Bowl national collegiate championship at Koshien Stadium in Hyogo Prefecture on Dec. 13, 2009. Kansai University won the match 50-38 for the first time in 62 years. (Kyodo)

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Youngest Akutagawa Prize winners

TOKYO, Japan - Risa Wataya (L), 19, and Hitomi Kanehara (R), 20, shake hands after becoming the youngest-ever winners of the Akutagawa Prize, one of Japan's top literary awards. The photo was taken Jan. 15, 2004. (Kyodo)

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Winners of Akutagawa Prize and Naoki Prize

TOKYO, Japan - (From L) Kaori Eguni, Natsuhiko Kyogoku, Risa Wataya, and Hitomi Kanehara pose for a photograph after winning the Akutagawa Prize and Naoki Prize, Japan's top literary awards. The photo was taken Jan. 15, 2004. (Kyodo)

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(1) Youngest Akutagawa Prize winners

TOKYO, Japan - Risa Wataya (L), 19, and Hitomi Kanehara, 20, shake hands after becoming the youngest-ever winners of the Akutagawa Prize, one of Japan's top literary awards. The photo was taken Jan. 15, 2004. (Kyodo)