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California city dedicates square to WWII Japanese-American soldier

Kenko Sone (L), Japan's consul general in Los Angeles, poses for a photo alongside James Nakakihara (2nd from L), a grandnephew of WWII Japanese-American soldier Sadao Munemori, and others at the newly dedicated Sadao S. Munemori Memorial Square in Glendale, California, on Dec. 9, 2023.

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Football: Machida clinch J1 promotion

Machida Zelvia players celebrate after clinching their first-ever promotion to Japanese football's top flight at Egao Kenko Stadium in the southwestern Japan city of Kumamoto on Oct. 22, 2023.

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Football: Machida clinch J1 promotion

Machida Zelvia players pose for a photo with club supporters after clinching their first-ever promotion to Japanese football's top flight at Egao Kenko Stadium in the southwestern Japan city of Kumamoto on Oct. 22, 2023.

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Sumo world gets health award for promoting calisthenics

TOKYO, Japan - Yokozuna Kakuryu (R) receives the Tanita Health Award from Japanese scale maker Tanita Corp. on behalf of the Japan Sumo Association for the popularization of its "Sumo Kenko Taiso," a set of calisthenics exercises based on sumo moves, at the Ryokoku Kokugikan arena in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2014.

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Book by Japanese TV team wins Gourmand cookbook award

BEIJING, China - TV Setouchi producer Miho Endo (L) and newscaster Hifumi Asai smile after the book "Obachan no Daidokoro Genki ni Kurasu Kenko Recipe" (Grandma's Kitchen - Recipes for healthy living) won the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards' Outside Europe Grand Prix at the award ceremony in the suburbs of Beijing on May 21, 2014. TV Setouchi Broadcasting Co. is based in Okayama City, western Japan.

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Japan general election eve

ABASHIRI, Japan - Kenko Matsuki, acting leader of the New Party Daichi, makes a stump speech in Abashiri, Hokkaido, on Dec. 15, 2012, on the eve of the general election.

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Japan general election

TOKYO, Japan - Combination photo shows (top column, from R to L) Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, president of the Democratic Party of Japan, former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, president of the main opposition Liberal Democratic Party, Yukiko Kada, head of the Tomorrow Party of Japan, Natsuo Yamaguchi, head of the New Komeito party, (center column, from R to L) former Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara, head of the Japan Restoration Party, Kazuo Shii, head of the Japanese Communist Party, Yoshimi Watanabe, head of Your Party, Mizuho Fukushima, head of the Social Democratic Party, (bottom column, from R to L) Kenko Matsuki, acting leader of the New Party Daichi, Shozaburo Jimi, head of the People's New Party, Yasuo Tanaka, head of the New Party Nippon, and Yoichi Masuzoe, head of the New Renaissance Party, while making stump speeches at various locations across the country on Dec. 4, 2012, as official campaigning kicked off the same day for the Dec. 16 general election.

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Japan general election

KITAMI, Japan - Kenko Matsuki, acting leader of the New Party Daichi, makes a stump speech in Kitami, Hokkaido, on Dec. 4, 2012, after official campaigning began for the Dec. 16, 2012, general election. Party leader Muneo Suzuki cannot engage in election campaigns because his civil rights have been suspended following his conviction for bribery.

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Japan general election

KITAMI, Japan - Kenko Matsuki, acting leader of the New Party Daichi, makes a stump speech in Kitami, Hokkaido, on Dec. 4, 2012, after official campaigning began for the Dec. 16, 2012, general election. Party leader Muneo Suzuki cannot engage in election campaigns because his civil rights have been suspended following his conviction for bribery.

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New parliamentary secretary at farm ministry

TOKYO, Japan - House of Representatives member Koichi Yoshida (L) smiles after accepting an appointment to the post of parliamentary secretary at the farm ministry, replacing Kenko Matsuki, who resigned in protest against the leadership of Prime Minister Naoto Kan (R), at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 25, 2011.

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DPJ lawmaker to leave gov't post

TOKYO, Japan - Kenko Matsuki (C), a Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker, sits down at a plenary session of the House of Representatives in Tokyo on Feb. 24, 2011. He tendered his resignation as a parliamentary secretary at the farm ministry the same day in protest at Prime Minister Naoto Kan's leadership.

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DPJ lawmaker to leave gov't post

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Naoto Kan closes his eyes during a plenary session of the House of Representatives in Tokyo on Feb. 24, 2011. Kenko Matsuki, a Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker, tendered his resignation as a parliamentary secretary at the farm ministry the same day in protest at Kan's leadership.

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DPJ lawmaker to leave gov't post

TOKYO, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Katsuya Okada speaks during a press conference at the DPJ headquarters in Tokyo on Feb. 24, 2011. Kenko Matsuki, a DPJ lawmaker, tendered his resignation as a parliamentary secretary at the farm ministry the same day in protest at Prime Minister Naoto Kan's leadership, but Okada criticized his decision, saying he should have shown more resolve in taking up the post to do important work for the benefit of the people.

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DPJ lawmaker to leave gov't post

TOKYO, Japan - Kenko Matsuki, a Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker and a parliamentary secretary at the farm ministry, speaks to reporters in Tokyo on Feb. 24, 2011. Matsuki, a close ally to DPJ bigwig Ichiro Ozawa, tendered his resignation the same day in protest at Prime Minister Naoto Kan's leadership.

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DPJ lawmaker to leave gov't post

TOKYO, Japan - Kenko Matsuki, a Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker and a parliamentary secretary at the farm ministry, is seen inside a car in Tokyo on Feb. 23, 2011. Matsuki reportedly conveyed his intention to resign from the post to Prime Minister Naoto Kan.

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DPJ lawmaker Matsuki at press conference

TOKYO, Japan - Kenko Matsuki, a Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker and a parliamentary secretary at the farm ministry, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 23, 2011. Matsuki said he will hand in his resignation to Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Feb. 24.

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New parliamentary secretary at farm ministry

TOKYO, Japan - House of Representatives member Koichi Yoshida (L) smiles after accepting an appointment to the post of parliamentary secretary at the farm ministry, replacing Kenko Matsuki, who resigned in protest against the leadership of Prime Minister Naoto Kan (R), at the premier's office in Tokyo on Feb. 25, 2011. (Kyodo)

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DPJ lawmaker to leave gov't post

TOKYO, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Katsuya Okada speaks during a press conference at the DPJ headquarters in Tokyo on Feb. 24, 2011. Kenko Matsuki, a DPJ lawmaker, tendered his resignation as a parliamentary secretary at the farm ministry the same day in protest at Prime Minister Naoto Kan's leadership, but Okada criticized his decision, saying he should have shown more resolve in taking up the post to do important work for the benefit of the people. (Kyodo)

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DPJ lawmaker to leave gov't post

TOKYO, Japan - Kenko Matsuki (C), a Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker, sits down at a plenary session of the House of Representatives in Tokyo on Feb. 24, 2011. He tendered his resignation as a parliamentary secretary at the farm ministry the same day in protest at Prime Minister Naoto Kan's leadership. (Kyodo)

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DPJ lawmaker to leave gov't post

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Naoto Kan closes his eyes during a plenary session of the House of Representatives in Tokyo on Feb. 24, 2011. Kenko Matsuki, a Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker, tendered his resignation as a parliamentary secretary at the farm ministry the same day in protest at Kan's leadership. (Kyodo)

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DPJ lawmaker to leave gov't post

TOKYO, Japan - Kenko Matsuki, a Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker and a parliamentary secretary at the farm ministry, speaks to reporters in Tokyo on Feb. 24, 2011. Matsuki, a close ally to DPJ bigwig Ichiro Ozawa, tendered his resignation the same day in protest at Prime Minister Naoto Kan's leadership. (Kyodo)

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DPJ lawmaker to leave gov't post

TOKYO, Japan - Kenko Matsuki, a Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker and a parliamentary secretary at the farm ministry, is seen inside a car in Tokyo on Feb. 23, 2011. Matsuki reportedly conveyed his intention to resign from the post to Prime Minister Naoto Kan. (Kyodo)

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DPJ lawmaker Matsuki at press conference

TOKYO, Japan - Kenko Matsuki, a Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker and a parliamentary secretary at the farm ministry, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 23, 2011. Matsuki said he will hand in his resignation to Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Feb. 24. (Kyodo)

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Rugby: Stadium for 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan

Photo taken on Aug. 20, 2018, shows Egao Kenko Stadium in the southwestern Japan city of Kumamoto, one of the venues for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Stadium for 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan

Photo taken on Aug. 20, 2018, shows Egao Kenko Stadium in the southwestern Japan city of Kumamoto, one of the venues for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Stadium for 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan

Photo taken on Aug. 20, 2018, shows Egao Kenko Stadium in the southwestern Japan city of Kumamoto, one of the venues for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Stadium for 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan

File photo taken on Feb. 27, 2015, shows Egao Kenko Stadium in the southwestern Japan city of Kumamoto, one of the venues for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan's pace fells Oaks

Japan players (front) celebrate after defeating Romania 33-21 at Egao Kenko Stadium in Kumamoto, southwestern Japan, on June 10, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan's pace fells Oaks

Akihito Yamada of Japan scores a try in the first half of a match against Romania at Egao Kenko Stadium in Kumamoto, southwestern Japan, on June 10, 2017. Japan won 33-21. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo