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Toyo Univ. wins Hakone ekiden

Toyo Univ. wins Hakone ekiden

TOKYO, Japan - Toyo University's Ryuji Kashiwabara is tossed into the air by teammates in Tokyo's Otemachi business district on Jan. 3, 2012, after the university won the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden relay race. Toyo won the annual race -- a two-day, 217.9-kilometer round trip between Otemachi and the spa resort of Hakone in Kanagawa Prefecture -- for the third time in four years with a record time of 10 hours, 51 minutes, 36 seconds. (Pool photo)

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Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Toyo University anchor Ryuji Kashiwabara cuts the tape in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2012, after pacing his team to a commanding lead of more than 5 minutes after the first day of the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden relay race. Kashiwabara and his four teammates covered the 108-kilometer course from Tokyo's Otemachi district to the spa resort of Hakone in a record 5 hours, 24 minutes, 45 seconds.

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Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Toyo University anchor Ryuji Kashiwabara approaches the finishing line in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2012, the first day of the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden relay race. Kashiwabara and his four teammates covered the 108-kilometer course from Tokyo's Otemachi district to the spa resort of Hakone in a record 5 hours, 24 minutes, 45 seconds, to take a commanding lead of more than 5 minutes at the halfway point.

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Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - (From L to R) Toshiyuki Sakai, Toyo University's ekiden team coach, and team members Hiroyuki Uno, Keita Shitara, Kenji Yamamoto and Ryuji Kashiwabara celebrate in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2012, after winning the first day of the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay. Anchor Kashiwabara and his four teammates covered the 108-kilometer course from Tokyo's Otemachi district to the spa resort in a record 5 hours, 24 minutes, 45 seconds.

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Issa museum unveils new book about poet

Issa museum unveils new book about poet

SHINANO, Japan - The Issa Memorial Museum in the town of Shinano in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, unveils the "Kashiwabara Gashu," a book containing nine newly discovered his "hiku" poems and other documents of Kobayashi Issa (1763-1827), a Japanese poet from the Edo period, to the press on March 19, 2014.

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Japanese girl makes history at Junior Open

Japanese girl makes history at Junior Open

LYTHAM ST. ANNES, Britain - Japan's Asuka Kashiwabara makes V-signs during a press conference at the Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lytham St. Annes, England, on July 19, 2012, after winning the Royal & Ancient Junior Open by 14 strokes the previous day. She became the first girl to win the tournament open to boys and girls aged 16 and under.

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Pro-nuclear plant mayor reelected

Pro-nuclear plant mayor reelected

KAMINOSEKI, Japan - Shigemi Kashiwabara (C), mayor of Kaminoseki in Yamaguchi Prefecture, bows to supporters in the town after reelection to a third four-year term on Sept. 25, 2011. Kashiwabara, an advocate of a Chugoku Electric Power Co. proposal to build a nuclear power station in the town, defeated antinuclear challenger Sadao Yamato, who heads a civic group opposed to the plan.

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Japan finishes in 9th in women's 4x5km cross country relay

Japan finishes in 9th in women's 4x5km cross country relay

WHISTLER, Canada - Japan's Michiko Kashiwabara sits on the snow after crossing the finish line in the women's 4x5-kilometer relay classic/free cross country event at the Vancouver Winter Olympics at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, Canada, on Feb. 25, 2010. Japan came in ninth with a time of 57 minutes, 40.4 seconds.

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Kashiwabara powers Toyo on 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Kashiwabara powers Toyo on 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Anchor Ryuji Kashiwabara (R) and his teammates rejoice in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2010, after winning the first-leg title in the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay for the second year in a row.

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Kashiwabara powers Toyo on 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Kashiwabara powers Toyo on 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Anchor Ryuji Kashiwabara crosses the tape in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2010, leading Toyo University to the first-leg title in the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay for the second year in a row. Kashiwabara stormed back from seventh place in the fifth and final leg as he and his four teammates completed the 108-kilometer course from Tokyo's Otematchi district to the spa resort of Hakone in 5 hours, 32 minutes, 02 seconds.

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Toyo Univ. holds on to win Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Toyo Univ. holds on to win Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

TOKYO, Japan - Ryo Takami of Toyo University celebrates in Tokyo's Otematchi district Jan. 3 after breaking the tape to bring the university its first overall title at the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay. Toyo claimed its first ever first-stage title in the relay from Tokyo to the spa resort of Hakone in Kanagawa Prefecture the previous day with Ryuji Kashiwabara's stirring final-leg run.

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Toyo Univ. holds on to win Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Toyo Univ. holds on to win Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

TOKYO, Japan - Ryo Takami of Toyo University breaks the tape in Tokyo's Otematchi district to bring the university its first overall title in the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay on Jan. 3. Toyo claimed its first ever first-stage title in the relay from Tokyo to the spa resort of Hakone in Kanagawa Prefecture the previous day with Ryuji Kashiwabara's stirring final-leg run.

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Toyo wins 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Toyo wins 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Anchor Ryuji Kashiwabara crosses the tape at the spa resort of Hakone in Kanagawa Prefecture on Jan. 2 to bring the first ever first-leg title to Toyo University in the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay.

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Justice officials visit N. Korean school over harassment

Justice officials visit N. Korean school over harassment

TOKYO, Japan - Osamu Kashiwabara (2nd from R) of the Justice Ministry attends a meeting with Gu Dae Sok (L), principal of pro-Pyongyang Tokyo Korean Junior and Senior High School, teachers and students held at the school March 5 to discuss matters regarding harassment and violence targeting students of Korean schools.

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S. Korean veteran Ku wins Fujisankei Ladies Classic

S. Korean veteran Ku wins Fujisankei Ladies Classic

KAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - South Korea's Ku Ok Hee beams as she receives a plate from actor Takashi Kashiwabara after winning the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at the Fujizakura Country Club on Sept. 8.

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Toyo wins 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Toyo wins 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Anchor Ryuji Kashiwabara crosses the tape at the spa resort of Hakone in Kanagawa Prefecture on Jan. 2 to bring the first ever first-leg title to Toyo University in the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay. (Kyodo)

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S. Korean Lee Bo Mee wins Yokohama Tire PRGR golf tournament

S. Korean Lee Bo Mee wins Yokohama Tire PRGR golf tournament

South Korean Lee Bo Mee poses on March 13, 2016 with the winner's trophy after her victory in the Yokohama Tire PRGR Ladies Cup golf tournament at Tosa Country Club in Kinan, Kochi Prefecture. Lee, the LPGA money leader last year, won the three-way playoff with Japan's Akane Iijima and Asuka Kashiwabara. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Former Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay star Ryuji Kashiwabara takes part in the Tokyo Olympic torch relay in the Fukushima Prefecture city of Shirakawa, northeastern Japan, on March 27, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Former Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay star Ryuji Kashiwabara takes part in the Tokyo Olympic torch relay in the Fukushima Prefecture city of Shirakawa, northeastern Japan, on March 27, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Former Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay star Ryuji Kashiwabara takes part in the Tokyo Olympic torch relay in the Fukushima Prefecture city of Shirakawa, northeastern Japan, on March 27, 2021.

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Japan finishes in 9th in women's 4x5km cross country relay

Japan finishes in 9th in women's 4x5km cross country relay

WHISTLER, Canada - Japan's Michiko Kashiwabara sits on the snow after crossing the finish line in the women's 4x5-kilometer relay classic/free cross country event at the Vancouver Winter Olympics at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, Canada, on Feb. 25, 2010. Japan came in ninth with a time of 57 minutes, 40.4 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Northern view of a slightly snow-capped Mt. Fuji from Ukishimanuma (Floating Island Bog) near Kashiwabara-Shinden in Fuji City. The water from the bog becomes Numa River and flows into Tagonoura. Mt. Fuji is reflected on the surface of the bog. Two boats, one with a man standing and the other with a man sitting, are visible. Islands are visible in the background. Taken by Mizuno Hanbei.==Date:unknown, Place:Shizuoka, Photo:Mizuno Hanbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number96‐44‐0]

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Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Northern view of the snow-capped peak of Mt. Fuji from Ukishimanuma (Floating Island Bog) near Kashiwabara-Shinden in Fuji City. The water from the pond becomes Numa River and flows into Tagonoura. The area surrounding Ukishimanuma Pond was a marsh called Ukishimagahara. People moved around by boat, creating a water traffic network. Two men are riding a river boat with sail, and Mt. Fuji is reflected upside down on the pond.==Date:unknown, Place:Shizuoka, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number88‐37‐0]

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Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Northern view of a slightly snow-capped Mt. Fuji from Ukishimanuma (Floating Island Bog) near Kashiwabara-Shinden in Fuji City. The water from the bog becomes Numa River and flows into Tagonoura. Mt. Fuji is reflected on the surface of the bog. Two boats, one with a man standing and the other with a man sitting, are visible. Islands are visible in the background. Taken by Mizuno Hanbei.==Date:unknown, Place:Shizuoka, Photo:Mizuno Hanbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number87‐32‐0]

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Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Northern view of the snow-capped peak of Mt. Fuji from Ukishimanuma (Floating Island Bog) near Kashiwabara-Shinden in Fuji City. The water from the bog becomes Numa River and flows into Tagonoura harbour. The area surrounding Ukishimanuma was a marsh called Ukishimagahara. People moved around by boat, creating a water traffic network. Two men are riding a river boat with a sail.==Date:unknown, Place:Shizuoka, Photo:A. Farsari, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number81‐23‐0]

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Mt. Fuji seen from Numakawa,Tagonoura

Mt. Fuji seen from Numakawa,Tagonoura

Northern view of Mt. Fuji from Ukishimanuma (Floating Island Bog) near Kashiwabara-Shinden in Fuji City. Ukishimagahara is the land surrounding Ukishimanuma Bog. The water from the bog becomes Numa River and flows into Tagonoura harbour. This photograph was taken near the origin of Numa River, with Mt. Fuji reflected upside down on the bog. The foot of Mt. Fuji is tinted roughly. There is a small boat on the right, and many wooden posts are visible on the left.==Date:unknown, Place:Shizuoka, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number64‐62‐0]

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Mt. Fuji seen from Numakawa,Tagonoura

Mt. Fuji seen from Numakawa,Tagonoura

Northern view of Mt. Fuji from Ukishimanuma (Floating Island Bog) near Kashiwabara-Shinden in Fuji City. Ukishimanuma was formerly a stretch of low land between the southern foot of Mt. Fuji/Mt. Ashitaka and Suruga Bay. It flows into Numa River and Tagonoura harbour. Mt. Fuji and a sailboat are reflected on the pond. A man is on a small craft, with small islands scattered in the background.==Date:unknown, Place:Shizuoka, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number59‐48‐0]

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Mt. Fuji seen from Numakawa,Tagonoura

Mt. Fuji seen from Numakawa,Tagonoura

Northern view of Mt. Fuji from Ukishimanuma (Floating Island Bog) near Kashiwabara-Shinden in Fuji City. Ukishimanuma was formerly a stretch of low land between the southern foot of Mt. Fuji/Mt. Ashitaka and Suruga Bay. It flows into Numa River and Tagonoura harbour. Mt. Fuji and a sailboat are reflected on the pond. A man is on a small craft, with small islands scattered in the background.==Date:unknown, Place:Shizuoka, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number59‐8‐2]

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Mt. Fuji seen from Numakawa,Tokaido Road

Mt. Fuji seen from Numakawa,Tokaido Road

Northern view of snow-capped Mt. Fuji from Ukishimanuma (Floating Island Pond) around Kashiwabara-Shinden in Fuji City. The water from the pond becomes Numa River and flows into Tagonoura. The area surrounding Ukishimanuma Pond was marshland called Ukishimagahara. Water traffic increased there as people moved around by riverboats. A man sits on the sailboat.==Date:unknown, Place:Shizuoka, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number48‐98‐0]

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Hamlet in kashiwabara

Hamlet in kashiwabara

Entitled Kashiwabara . Kashiwabara is located on the shore at the mouth of the Katsumata River. This is probably a village along the Tanuma Kaido. Although it is identical to the picture numbered 13-20, the latter clearly portrays Mt. Fuji which is not in this picture. The rickshaw to the right shows the existence of people.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number31‐16‐0]

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Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Kashiwabara is located on the left bank of the mouth of the Katsumata River, which pours into Suruga Bay. Small houses of merchants and craftsmen line the Tanuma Kaido running in the centre, and it was a very busy city with the development of Kawasaki Minato. This photo was probably taken at a scenic spot along the road in the suburbs.==Date:unknown, Place:Shizuoka, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number14‐2‐0]

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Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Kashiwabara is located on the left bank of the mouth of Katsumata River, which pours into Suruga Bay. This may be the low wetlands near the mouth of the river. A sailing boat can be seen to the left and Mt. Fuji in the centre. The cameraman may have taken the photo from a boat. In the Morse Collection at the Salem Peabody Museum, there is a photo which is believed to be developed from the same negative as this photo. ( Japan as seen by Morse , published by Shogakkan).==Date:unknown, Place:Shizuoka, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number11‐29‐0]

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Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Kashiwabara is located to the left of the mouth of the Katsumata River which pours into Suruga Bay. This may be the low wet lands near the river mouth. A sail boat is visible with Mt. Fuji in the distance. It is interesting from the angle of the camera to imagine that the cameraman took this picture from a boat.==Date:unknown, Place:Shizuoka, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number10‐18‐0]

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Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Mt. Fuji seen from Kashiwabara

Kashiwabara is located on the left bank of the Katsumata River which pours into the mouth of Suruga Bay. The houses of shopkeepers and craftsmen line the Tanuma Road in the center of the town, which was active in association with the development of Kawasaki Port. This photo was probably taken in the suburbs of the city.==Date:unknown, Place:Shizuoka, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number5‐28‐0]

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Pro-nuclear plant mayor reelected

Pro-nuclear plant mayor reelected

KAMINOSEKI, Japan - Shigemi Kashiwabara (C), mayor of Kaminoseki in Yamaguchi Prefecture, bows to supporters in the town after reelection to a third four-year term on Sept. 25, 2011. Kashiwabara, an advocate of a Chugoku Electric Power Co. proposal to build a nuclear power station in the town, defeated antinuclear challenger Sadao Yamato, who heads a civic group opposed to the plan. (Kyodo)

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Toyo Univ. wins Hakone ekiden

Toyo Univ. wins Hakone ekiden

TOKYO, Japan - Toyo University's Ryuji Kashiwabara is tossed into the air by teammates in Tokyo's Otemachi business district on Jan. 3, 2012, after the university won the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden relay race. Toyo won the annual race -- a two-day, 217.9-kilometer round trip between Otemachi and the spa resort of Hakone in Kanagawa Prefecture -- for the third time in four years with a record time of 10 hours, 51 minutes, 36 seconds. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Toyo University anchor Ryuji Kashiwabara cuts the tape in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2012, after pacing his team to a commanding lead of more than 5 minutes after the first day of the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden relay race. Kashiwabara and his four teammates covered the 108-kilometer course from Tokyo's Otemachi district to the spa resort of Hakone in a record 5 hours, 24 minutes, 45 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - (From L to R) Toshiyuki Sakai, Toyo University's ekiden team coach, and team members Hiroyuki Uno, Keita Shitara, Kenji Yamamoto and Ryuji Kashiwabara celebrate in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2012, after winning the first day of the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay. Anchor Kashiwabara and his four teammates covered the 108-kilometer course from Tokyo's Otemachi district to the spa resort in a record 5 hours, 24 minutes, 45 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Toyo University anchor Ryuji Kashiwabara approaches the finishing line in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2012, the first day of the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden relay race. Kashiwabara and his four teammates covered the 108-kilometer course from Tokyo's Otemachi district to the spa resort of Hakone in a record 5 hours, 24 minutes, 45 seconds, to take a commanding lead of more than 5 minutes at the halfway point. (Kyodo)

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Kashiwabara, Tokaido Highway

Kashiwabara, Tokaido Highway

Kashiwabara, Tokaido Highway==Date:Early Meiji, Place:Shizuoka, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Kashiwabara powers Toyo on 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Kashiwabara powers Toyo on 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Anchor Ryuji Kashiwabara (R) and his teammates rejoice in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2010, after winning the first-leg title in the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay for the second year in a row. (Kyodo)

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Kashiwabara powers Toyo on 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Kashiwabara powers Toyo on 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Anchor Ryuji Kashiwabara crosses the tape in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2010, leading Toyo University to the first-leg title in the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay for the second year in a row. Kashiwabara stormed back from seventh place in the fifth and final leg as he and his four teammates completed the 108-kilometer course from Tokyo's Otematchi district to the spa resort of Hakone in 5 hours, 32 minutes, 02 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Justice officials visit N. Korean school over harassment

Justice officials visit N. Korean school over harassment

TOKYO, Japan - Osamu Kashiwabara (2nd from R) of the Justice Ministry attends a meeting with Gu Dae Sok (L), principal of pro-Pyongyang Tokyo Korean Junior and Senior High School, teachers and students held at the school March 5 to discuss matters regarding harassment and violence targeting students of Korean schools. (Kyodo)

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S. Korean veteran Ku wins Fujisankei Ladies Classic

S. Korean veteran Ku wins Fujisankei Ladies Classic

KAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - South Korea's Ku Ok Hee beams as she receives a plate from actor Takashi Kashiwabara after winning the Fujisankei Ladies Classic at the Fujizakura Country Club on Sept. 8. (Kyodo)

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