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Golf: Sony Open in Hawaii

Japan's Kensei Hirata lines up a putt on the 16th hole during the second round of the Sony Open golf tournament at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Jan. 10, 2025.

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Golf: Sony Open in Hawaii

Japan's Kensei Hirata plays a shot during the second round of the Sony Open golf tournament at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Jan. 10, 2025.

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Golf: World Wide Technology C'ship

Japan's Kensei Hirata sinks a birdie putt on the third hole during the first round of the World Wide Technology Championship golf tournament at El Cardonal at Diamante in Los Cabos, Mexico, on Nov. 2, 2023.

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(SP)CHINA-NINGBO-ASIAN GAMES-SAILING (CN)

(230923) -- NINGBO, Sept. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- William McMillan of Thailand, Ikeda Kensei of Japan, Lee Taehoon of South Korea and Oh Elkan Reshawn of Singapore (L to R) compete during the Men's Windsurfing iQFoil Race at the 19th Asian Games in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 23, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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(SP)CHINA-NINGBO-ASIAN GAMES-SAILING (CN)

(230923) -- NINGBO, Sept. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ikeda Kensei (L) of Japan and Jerome Kumar Savarimuthu of India (C) compete during the Men's Windsurfing iQFoil Race at the 19th Asian Games in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 23, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the painter

TOKYO, Japan - A painting by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on display at an art exhibition by politicians and celebrities being held at the Kensei Kinenkan building in Tokyo. Art works by former Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu and 16 other Diet members are also on display. The admissions-free exhibition will last through April 13.

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M6.9 quake strikes central Japan, 1 dead, 189 injured

WAJIMA, Japan - Kensei Mizote (C), the minister in charge of the National Safety Commission, visits earthquake-stricken areas in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, on March 26, a day after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit the Hokuriku region in central Japan, leaving one person dead, 189 injured and hundreds of homes damaged. Mizote promised during a meeting with Wajima officials that the government will ''do everything possible'' to help the quake victims.

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National Public Safety Commission Chairman Mizote

TOKYO, Japan - Kensei Mizote, new National Public Safety Commission chairman, speaks at a press conference at the prime minister's office on Sept. 26.

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Upper house member Hasegawa switches to another new party

TOKYO, Japan - House of Councillors member Kensei Hasegawa (R) speaks to reporters at a hotel in Tokyo on Aug. 24 with Yasuo Tanaka, Nagano governor and leader of new political party Nippon, looking on. Hasegawa said he joined Nippon, switching from the People's New Party.

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Ex-LDP critics of postal privatization bills form new party

TOKYO, Japan - Former lower house speaker Tamisuke Watanuki holds a card bearing the name of a new party he formed Aug. 17 with other senior Liberal Democratic Party members who voted against postal privatization bills advocated by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi. The Kokumin Shinto party includes former LDP members Shizuka Kamei, his elder brother Hisaoki Kamei, and House of Councillors member Kensei Hasegawa. They left the LDP earlier in the day.

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Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Ken Kensei, Masashi Nagadoi, Hiroshi Watanabe & Ken Watanabe Characters: Maj. General Hayashi,Admiral Ichimaru,Lieutenant Fujita & General Kuribayashi Film: Letters From Iwo Jima (USA 2006) Director: Clint Eastwood 15 November 2006 Date: 15 November 2006

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Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Silhouette Soldiers Film: Letters From Iwo Jima (USA 2006) Director: Clint Eastwood 15 November 2006 (L-r) HIROSHI WATANABE as Lieutenant Fujita, NOBUMASA SAKAGAMI as Admiral Ohsugi, KEN KENSEI as Maj. General Hayashi, SHIDOU NAKAMURA as Lieutenant Ito, TOSHI TODA as Colonel Adachi and KEN WATANABE as General Kuribayashi in Warner Bros. Pictures

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celebrates 20th anniversary of Okinawa's return to Japan

The 20th anniversary of the reversion of Okinawa to Japan was held at the Tokyo Kensei Kinen Kaikan in the presence of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress. The 20th anniversary of the reversion of Okinawa to Japanese rule was held at the Tokyo Kensei Kinen Kaikan in the presence of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan.

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Japan's upper house, China's parliament resume exchanges

Kensei Mizote, head of a cross-party group of Japanese upper house lawmakers, attends a press conference in Beijing on Feb. 22, 2016, after resuming exchanges with China's parliament for the first time in four years. The meeting was held at a diplomatically delicate time as the two countries take different positions on issues involving the South China Sea and North Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese, Chinese parliamentarians hold talks in Beijing

Kensei Mizote (L), a lawmaker of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, speaks during a meeting between a group of Japanese lawmakers and their Chinese counterparts at Beijing's Great Hall of the People on Feb. 22, 2016. At right is Satsuki Eda, a lawmaker of the opposition Democratic Party of Japan and former upper house president. The cross-party group of House of Councillors members met with lawmakers in China's National People's Congress for the first time in four years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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National Public Safety Commission Chairman Mizote

TOKYO, Japan - Kensei Mizote, new National Public Safety Commission chairman, speaks at a press conference at the prime minister's office on Sept. 26. (Kyodo)

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Upper house member Hasegawa switches to another new party

TOKYO, Japan - House of Councillors member Kensei Hasegawa (R) speaks to reporters at a hotel in Tokyo on Aug. 24 with Yasuo Tanaka, Nagano governor and leader of new political party Nippon, looking on. Hasegawa said he joined Nippon, switching from the People's New Party. (Kyodo)

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Ex-LDP critics of postal privatization bills form new party

TOKYO, Japan - Former lower house speaker Tamisuke Watanuki holds a card bearing the name of a new party he formed Aug. 17 with other senior Liberal Democratic Party members who voted against postal privatization bills advocated by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi. The Kokumin Shinto party includes former LDP members Shizuka Kamei, his elder brother Hisaoki Kamei, and House of Councillors member Kensei Hasegawa. They left the LDP earlier in the day. (Kyodo)

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(CORRECTED) Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the painter

TOKYO, Japan - A painting by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on display at an art exhibition by politicians and celebrities being held at the Kensei Kinenkan building in Tokyo. Art works by former Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu and 16 other Diet members are also on display. The admissions-free exhibition will last through April 13. (Kyodo)

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Ishikawa Pref. assembly chief arrested

KANAZAWA, Japan - Ishikawa prefectural assembly chairman Kensei Nagai, arrested on April 20 on suspicion of paying money to his supporters for collecting votes for the April 8 local assembly election. Nagai, 83, lost the election. (Kyodo)

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M6.9 quake strikes central Japan, 1 dead, 189 injured

WAJIMA, Japan - Kensei Mizote (C), the minister in charge of the National Safety Commission, visits earthquake-stricken areas in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, on March 26, a day after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit the Hokuriku region in central Japan, leaving one person dead, 189 injured and hundreds of homes damaged. Mizote promised during a meeting with Wajima officials that the government will ''do everything possible'' to help the quake victims. (Kyodo)