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Wrestling: Japanese Olympic champ Kinjo

Japan's Risako Kinjo, who won two Olympic wrestling gold medals under her maiden name Kawai, gives an interview in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, central Japan, on May 22, 2023.

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Wrestling: Japanese Olympic champ Kinjo

Japan's Risako Kinjo, who won two Olympic wrestling gold medals under her maiden name Kawai, gives an interview in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, central Japan, on May 22, 2023.

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Wrestling: Japanese national championships

Two-time Olympic champion Risako Kinjo (red) locks her arms around Yui Sakano's shoulders during the women's 59-kilogram final at the wrestling national championships at Komazawa Gymnasium in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2022.

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Wrestling: Japanese national championships

Two-time Olympic champion Risako Kinjo smiles during the medal ceremony after winning the women's 59-kilogram title at the wrestling national championships at Komazawa Gymnasium in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2022.

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Living national treasure potter Jiro Kinjo dies at 92

FUKUOKA, Japan - Potter Jiro Kinjo (file photo) from Okinawa Prefecture, who was designated as a living national treasure in 1985, died Dec. 24 of heart failure, his family said Dec. 25. He was 92.

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3 new cities, 2 towns launched in Japan

NAHA, Japan - Okinawa Governor Keiichi Inamine (2nd from R) and Tomigusuku Mayor Toyoaki Kinjo (2nd from L) celebrate the birth of Tomigusuku city with a population of about 50,500 in Okinawa on April 1. Three new cities and two towns were launched in Japan on the day, the start of a new fiscal year, bringing the number of municipalities to 3,218.

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2 wounded Japan Coast Guard members arrive at hospital

AMAMI-OSHIMA, Japan - Two members of the Japan Coast Guard -- Yoshitake Kinjo (foreground) and Yoshiharu Nagatomo (background), who were injured in an exchange of fire with an unidentified ship believed to be from North Korea -- get out of an ambulance at a hospital in Naze on the island of Amami-Oshima in southwestern Japan. They were sent from the patrol ship Amami to Naze by helicopter.

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Okinawa mass suicide survivor Shigeaki Kinjo dies at 93

File photo taken in June 2007 in the Okinawa Prefecture city of Naha, southern Japan, shows Shigeaki Kinjo talking about his experience as a survivor of civilian mass suicides during the World War II Battle of Okinawa. Kinjo died on July 19, 2022, at the age of 93.

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3 new cities, 2 towns launched in Japan

NAHA, Japan - Okinawa Governor Keiichi Inamine (2nd from R) and Tomigusuku Mayor Toyoaki Kinjo (2nd from L) celebrate the birth of Tomigusuku city with a population of about 50,500 in Okinawa on April 1. Three new cities and two towns were launched in Japan on the day, the start of a new fiscal year, bringing the number of municipalities to 3,218.

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Living national treasure potter Jiro Kinjo dies at 92

FUKUOKA, Japan - Potter Jiro Kinjo (file photo) from Okinawa Prefecture, who was designated as a living national treasure in 1985, died Dec. 24 of heart failure, his family said Dec. 25. He was 92. (Kyodo)

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Karate: Japan kata team at world championships

(From L) Ryo Kiyuna, Takuya Uemura and Arata Kinjo of Japan pose with their gold medals and trophy after winning the men's karate kata team competition at the world championships in Madrid on Nov. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Karate: Japan kata team at world championships

(From L) Ryo Kiyuna, Takuya Uemura and Arata Kinjo of Japan perform in the final of the men's karate kata team competition at the world championships in Madrid on Nov. 11, 2018, en route to winning gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Karate: Japan kata team at world championships

(From L) Ryo Kiyuna, Arata Kinjo and Takuya Uemura of Japan perform in the final of the men's karate kata team competition at the world championships in Madrid on Nov. 11, 2018, en route to winning gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Karate: Japan kata team at world championships

(From L) Takuya Uemura, Ryo Kiyuna and Arata Kinjo of Japan perform in the final of the men's karate kata team competition at the world championships in Madrid on Nov. 11, 2018, en route to winning gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Karate: Japan kata team at world championships

(From L) Ryo Kiyuna, Takuya Uemura and Arata Kinjo of Japan pose with their gold medals and trophy after winning the men's karate kata team competition at the world championships in Madrid on Nov. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Karate: Japan kata team at world championships

(From L) Ryo Kiyuna, Takuya Uemura and Arata Kinjo of Japan perform in the final of the men's karate kata team competition at the world championships in Madrid on Nov. 11, 2018, en route to winning gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Karate: Japan kata team at world championships

(From L) Takuya Uemura, Ryo Kiyuna and Arata Kinjo of Japan perform in the final of the men's karate kata team competition at the world championships in Madrid on Nov. 11, 2018, en route to winning gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Karate: Japan kata team at world championships

(From L) Ryo Kiyuna, Takuya Uemura and Arata Kinjo of Japan perform in the final of the men's karate kata team competition at the world championships in Madrid on Nov. 11, 2018, en route to winning gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Karate: Japan kata team at world championships

(From L) Ryo Kiyuna, Takuya Uemura and Arata Kinjo of Japan perform in the final of the men's karate kata team competition at the world championships in Madrid on Nov. 11, 2018, en route to winning gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Karate: Japan kata team at world championships

(From L) Arata Kinjo, Takuya Uemura and Ryo Kiyuna of Japan pose after winning gold in the men's karate kata team competition at the world championships in Madrid on Nov. 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Window falls from U.S. military chopper onto Okinawa school grounds

Tsutomu Kinjo (center L), head of the Komeito party's Okinawa branch, hands a letter of protest to Koichiro Nakajima, head of the Defense Ministry's Okinawa bureau, in the southwestern Japanese prefecture town of Kadena on Dec. 14, 2017. The protest letter was in response to the previous day's accident in which a metal-framed window, weighing almost 8 kilograms, fell from a U.S. military CH-53E chopper onto the sports ground of an elementary school in Okinawa. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo