Sony, Olympus set up medical joint venture

Sony, Olympus set up medical joint venture

TOKYO, Japan - Toru Katsumoto (L), president of Sony Olympus Medical Solutions Inc., shakes hands with Takashi Fukaya, executive vice president of the new company, at a press conference in Tokyo on April 16, 2013. Sony Olympus Medical Solutions is a joint venture formally established the same day by merging the medical businesses of Sony Corp. and Olympus Corp., with an eye to marketing new endoscopes and other medical equipment.

New museum for 1945 Tokyo air raid opens on anniversary eve

New museum for 1945 Tokyo air raid opens on anniversary eve

TOKYO, Japan - Novelist Katsumoto Saotome addresses an opening ceremony of the Sensai Shiryo (war damage archive) Center, a museum dedicated to the Tokyo air raid in World War II, in Tokyo's Koto Ward on March 9, the eve of the 57th anniversary of the massive U.S. firebombing that razed extensive parts of the Japanese capital and killed an estimated 100,000 people.

New museum for 1945 Tokyo air raid opens on anniversary eve

New museum for 1945 Tokyo air raid opens on anniversary eve

TOKYO, Japan - Novelist Katsumoto Saotome addresses an opening ceremony of the Sensai Shiryo (war damage archive) Center, a museum dedicated to the Tokyo air raid in World War II, in Tokyo's Koto Ward on March 9, the eve of the 57th anniversary of the massive U.S. firebombing that razed extensive parts of the Japanese capital and killed an estimated 100,000 people.

The Last Samurai (2003)

The Last Samurai (2003)

Ken Watanabe & Tom Cruise Characters: Katsumoto & Nathan Algren Film: The Last Samurai (2003) Director: Edward Zwick 05 December 2003 Date: 05 December 2003

The Last Samurai (2003)

The Last Samurai (2003)

Schichinosuke Nakamura & Ken Watanabe Characters: & Katsumoto Film: The Last Samurai (2003) Director: Edward Zwick 05 December 2003 Date: 05 December 2003

The Last Samurai (2003)

The Last Samurai (2003)

Ken Watanabe Characters: Katsumoto Film: The Last Samurai (2003) Director: Edward Zwick 05 December 2003 Date: 05 December 2003