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Shimada city to accept disaster debris

SHIZUOKA, Japan - Katsuro Sakurai, mayor of Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture in central Japan, announces the city's decision to accept debris left by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Iwate Prefecture during a press conference at the city hall on March 15, 2012. Shimada will become the second municipality outside the Tohoku region, following Tokyo, to do so.

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City in Shizuoka begins trial burning of debris from Iwate

SHIZUOKA, Japan - Environment Minister Goshi Hosono (L) examines debris with a dosimeter in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, on Feb. 16, 2012. Shizuoka Gov. Heita Kawakatsu (C) and Shimada Mayor Katsuro Sakurai are beside him. Shimada began the same day a trial incineration of debris from the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster that it has accepted from a town in Iwate Prefecture to confirm the safety of the operation.

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Honda to launch car sales in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Honda Motor Co. Managing Director Katsuro Suzuki (L) poses with his firm's intelligent humanoid robot ''ASIMO'' after a news conference in Seoul on March 25. Honda announced plans to start automobile sales in South Korea by early 2004 through its local subsidiary.

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Japanese tourists in Greece freed, hijacker arrested

ATHENS, Greece - Katsuro Tanahashi speaks to reporters in Athens on the night of Nov. 4 how a tourist bus he was in was hijacked by a Greek gunman earlier in the day. Tanahashi is one of 33 Japanese, who were held hostage for eight and a half hours by the gunman, identified as Christos Kendiras, near the port of Epidaurus, about 80 kilometers southwest of Athens. All the hostages were released unharmed around 7 p.m.

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Honda to launch car sales in S. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Honda Motor Co. Managing Director Katsuro Suzuki (L) poses with his firm's intelligent humanoid robot ''ASIMO'' after a news conference in Seoul on March 25. Honda announced plans to start automobile sales in South Korea by early 2004 through its local subsidiary. (Kyodo)

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The Human Centipede (2009)

Akihiro Kitamura Characters: Katsuro Film: The Human Centipede (First Sequence) (2009) Director: Tom Six 30 August 2009 Date: 30 August 2009

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The Human Centipede (2009)

Akihiro Kitamura Characters: Katsuro Film: The Human Centipede (First Sequence) (2009) Director: Tom Six 30 August 2009 Date: 30 August 2009

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The Human Centipede (2009)

Dieter Laser, Akihiro Kitamura, Ashley C. Williams & Ashlynn Yennie Characters: Dr. Heiter, Katsuro, Lindsay, Jenny Film: The Human Centipede (First Sequence) (2009) Director: Tom Six 30 August 2009 Date: 30 August 2009

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The Human Centipede (2009)

Akihiro Kitamura, Ashley C. Williams & Ashlynn Yennie Characters: Katsuro, Lindsay, Jenny Film: The Human Centipede (First Sequence) (2009) Director: Tom Six 30 August 2009 Date: 30 August 2009

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The Human Centipede (2009)

Dieter Laser, Akihiro Kitamura, Ashley C. Williams & Ashlynn Yennie Characters: Dr. Heiter, Katsuro, Lindsay, Jenny Film: The Human Centipede (First Sequence) (2009) Director: Tom Six 30 August 2009 Date: 30 August 2009

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Shimada city to accept disaster debris

SHIZUOKA, Japan - Katsuro Sakurai, mayor of Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture in central Japan, announces the city's decision to accept debris left by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Iwate Prefecture during a press conference at the city hall on March 15, 2012. Shimada will become the second municipality outside the Tohoku region, following Tokyo, to do so. (Kyodo)

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City in Shizuoka begins trial burning of debris from Iwate

TOKYO, Japan - Environment Minister Goshi Hosono (L) examines debris with a dosimeter in Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, on Feb. 16, 2012. Shizuoka Gov. Heita Kawakatsu (C) and Shimada Mayor Katsuro Sakurai are beside him. Shimada began the same day a trial incineration of debris from the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster that it has accepted from a town in Iwate Prefecture to confirm the safety of the operation. (Kyodo)

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Japanese tourists in Greece freed, hijacker arrested

ATHENS, Greece - Katsuro Tanahashi speaks to reporters in Athens on the night of Nov. 4 how a tourist bus he was in was hijacked by a Greek gunman earlier in the day. Tanahashi is one of 33 Japanese, who were held hostage for eight and a half hours by the gunman, identified as Christos Kendiras, near the port of Epidaurus, about 80 kilometers southwest of Athens. All the hostages were released unharmed around 7 p.m.