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Tokyo Deaflympics: Closing ceremony

Tokyo Deaflympics: Closing ceremony

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike addresses the closing ceremony of the Tokyo Deaflympics at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in the Japanese capital on Nov. 26, 2025.

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Logistics Consortium Baton Joint Press Conference

Logistics Consortium Baton Joint Press Conference

Logistics Consortium Baton Joint Press Conference. photo shows from left: Hiroaki Shirota, President and CEO of Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance; Takuo Yoshikawa, President and CEO of Meitetsu NX Transport; Kazuo Takada, President and CEO of Tonami Transport; Satoshi Takahashi, President and CEO of Seino Transportation; Hiroyuki Kumano, President and CEO of Fukuyama Transport; Masahiro Koike, President and CEO of Tokio Marine Holdings.=November 20,2025,Japan

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Logistics Consortium Baton Joint Press Conference

Logistics Consortium Baton Joint Press Conference

Logistics Consortium Baton Joint Press Conference. photo shows Masahiro Koike, President and Group CEO of Tokio Marine Holdings.=November 20,2025,Japan

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Japan PM Takaichi meets Tokyo Gov. Koike

Japan PM Takaichi meets Tokyo Gov. Koike

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) shakes hands with Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike as they hold talks at the premier's office in Tokyo on Nov. 19, 2025.

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Japan PM Takaichi meets Tokyo Gov. Koike

Japan PM Takaichi meets Tokyo Gov. Koike

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) shakes hands with Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike as they hold talks at the premier's office in Tokyo on Nov. 19, 2025.

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Japan PM Takaichi meets Tokyo Gov. Koike

Japan PM Takaichi meets Tokyo Gov. Koike

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) holds talks with Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike at the premier's office in Tokyo on Nov. 19, 2025.

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Tokyo Deaflympics: Opening Ceremony

Tokyo Deaflympics: Opening Ceremony

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (front, R) and Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike attend the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Deaflympics at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in the Japanese capital on Nov. 15, 2025.

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Tokyo Deaflympics: Opening Ceremony

Tokyo Deaflympics: Opening Ceremony

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Deaflympics at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in the Japanese capital on Nov. 15, 2025.

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Japan imperial family

Japan imperial family

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (far L) talks to Japan's Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter Aiko (far R) on Oct. 23, 2025, at the Tokyo metropolitan memorial hall, which honors the estimated 100,000 people killed during U.S. air raids on the capital on the night of March 10, 1945, toward the end of World War II. (Pool photo)

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Tokyo governor meets Deaflympics athletes

Tokyo governor meets Deaflympics athletes

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (bottom, C) poses for a photo with Japanese athletes competing in the 2025 Tokyo Deaflympics with ties to the Japanese capital, at the metropolitan government headquarters building on Nov. 6, 2025, ahead of the event's opening on Nov. 15.

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Tokyo governor meets Deaflympics athletes

Tokyo governor meets Deaflympics athletes

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (L) makes a speech at the metropolitan government headquarters building on Nov. 6, 2025, to Japanese athletes competing in the 2025 Tokyo Deaflympics with ties to the Japanese capital, ahead of the event's opening on Nov. 15.

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Toyota opens basketball venue

TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 15 Kyodo - Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike and Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio Toyoda pose for a photo at the opening ceremony of Toyota Arena Tokyo in the Japanese capital's Koto Ward on Sept. 15, 2025. The new venue, developed by the automaker and two of its subsidiaries, will be used as Alvark Tokyo's home ground from the upcoming season of Japanese basketball's top-flight B-League starting Oct. 3. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo Gov. Koike visits Osaka expo

Tokyo Gov. Koike visits Osaka expo

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (front) visits the World Exposition's iconic Grand Ring in Osaka on Sept. 28, 2025.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike visits Osaka expo

Tokyo Gov. Koike visits Osaka expo

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike meets the press during a visit to the World Exposition in Osaka on Sept. 28, 2025.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike visits Osaka expo

Tokyo Gov. Koike visits Osaka expo

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (far L) visits the World Exposition's iconic Grand Ring in Osaka on Sept. 28, 2025.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

Leadoff runner for Japan Yuki Koike prepares in the rain before starting the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 21, 2025.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

(from L) Japan team members Hiroki Yanagita, Yuki Koike, Yoshihide Kiryu and Towa Uzawa acknowledge the crowd after finishing sixth in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 21, 2025.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

(from L) Japan's Yuki Koike, Hiroki Yanagita, Yoshihide Kiryu and Towa Uzawa hold national flags after finishing sixth in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 21, 2025.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

(from L) Japan's Yuki Koike, Hiroki Yanagita, Yoshihide Kiryu and Towa Uzawa hold national flags after finishing sixth in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 21, 2025.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

(from L) Japan's Yuki Koike, Hiroki Yanagita, Yoshihide Kiryu and Towa Uzawa hold national flags after finishing sixth in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 21, 2025.

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Toyota opens basketball venue

Toyota opens basketball venue

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (R) and Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio Toyoda are pictured during the opening ceremony of Toyota Arena Tokyo in the Japanese capital's Koto Ward on Sept. 15, 2025. The new venue, developed by the automaker and two of its subsidiaries, will be used as Alvark Tokyo's home ground from the upcoming season of Japanese basketball's top-flight B-League starting Oct. 3.

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Toyota opens basketball venue

Toyota opens basketball venue

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (6th from L) and Toyota Motor Corp. Chairman Akio Toyoda (5th from L) pose for a photo at the opening ceremony of Toyota Arena Tokyo in the Japanese capital's Koto Ward on Sept. 15, 2025. The new venue, developed by the automaker and two of its subsidiaries, will be used as Alvark Tokyo's home ground from the upcoming season of Japanese basketball's top-flight B-League starting Oct. 3.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe (L) and Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike shake hands at the opening ceremony of the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike addresses the opening ceremony of the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe (L) and Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike attend the opening ceremony of the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe (L), alongside Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike, addresses the opening ceremony of the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2025.

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Hydrogen-powered taxi in Tokyo

Hydrogen-powered taxi in Tokyo

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (2nd from R) and Toyota Motor Corp. President Koji Sato (2nd from L) attend a ceremony in front of the Tokyo metropolitan government headquarters on Sept. 3, 2025, marking the start of a hydrogen-powered taxi service in the Japanese capital.

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Hydrogen-powered taxi in Tokyo

Hydrogen-powered taxi in Tokyo

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (far L) attends a ceremony in front of the Tokyo metropolitan government headquarters on Sept. 3, 2025, marking the start of a hydrogen-powered taxi service in the Japanese capital.

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Police, prosecutors apologize at grave of wrongfully accused man

YOKOHAMA, Japan, Aug. 26 Kyodo - Takashi Koike, head of the Supreme Public Prosecutors Office's public security bureau, Hiroshi Ichikawa, deputy chief prosecutor of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office, and Tetsuro Kamata, deputy superintendent general of the Metropolitan Police Department, bow in apology to the bereaved family of Shizuo Aishima, a former adviser to machinery maker Ohkawara Kakohki Co., in Yokohama on Aug. 25, 2025, alongside Aishima's lawyer. Aishima was wrongfully accused of the unauthorized export of sensitive equipment in 2020 and died next year at age 72 without being granted bail. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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JAL adopts hydrogen-powered airport tractor

JAL adopts hydrogen-powered airport tractor

Japan Airlines Co. President Mitsuko Tottori (far R) and Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (2nd from R) pose in front of a CO2-free hydrogen-powered airport tractor during a media preview in Tokyo on Aug. 28, 2025. JAL will test-use the tractor, the first of its kind in Japan, for domestic-flight planes at Tokyo's Haneda airport until December.

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Police, prosecutors apologize at grave of wrongfully accused man

Police, prosecutors apologize at grave of wrongfully accused man

(from L) Takashi Koike, head of the Supreme Public Prosecutors Office's public security bureau, Hiroshi Ichikawa, deputy chief prosecutor of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office, and Tetsuro Kamata (C), deputy superintendent general of the Metropolitan Police Department, bow in apology to the bereaved family of Shizuo Aishima, a former adviser to machinery maker Ohkawara Kakohki Co., in Yokohama on Aug. 25, 2025, alongside Aishima's lawyer. Aishima was wrongfully accused of the unauthorized export of sensitive equipment in 2020 and died next year at age 72 without being granted bail. (Pool photo)

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Police, prosecutors apologize at grave of wrongfully accused man

Police, prosecutors apologize at grave of wrongfully accused man

(from L) Takashi Koike, head of the Supreme Public Prosecutors Office's public security bureau, Hiroshi Ichikawa, deputy chief prosecutor of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office, and Tetsuro Kamata (C), deputy superintendent general of the Metropolitan Police Department, bow in apology to the bereaved family of Shizuo Aishima, a former adviser to machinery maker Ohkawara Kakohki Co., in Yokohama on Aug. 25, 2025, alongside Aishima's lawyer. Aishima was wrongfully accused of the unauthorized export of sensitive equipment in 2020 and died next year at age 72 without being granted bail. (Pool photo)

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100 days ahead of Tokyo Deaflympics

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 7 Kyodo - Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (at podium) speaks during a ceremony in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2025, marking 100 days before the opening of the 2025 Tokyo Deaflympics on Nov. 15. (Kyodo)

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100 days ahead of Tokyo Deaflympics

100 days ahead of Tokyo Deaflympics

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (C) poses for a photo during a ceremony in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2025, marking 100 days before the opening of the 2025 Tokyo Deaflympics on Nov. 15.

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100 days ahead of Tokyo Deaflympics

100 days ahead of Tokyo Deaflympics

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (C) poses for a photo during a ceremony in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2025, marking 100 days before the opening of the 2025 Tokyo Deaflympics on Nov. 15.

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100 days ahead of Tokyo Deaflympics

100 days ahead of Tokyo Deaflympics

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (at podium) speaks during a ceremony in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2025, marking 100 days before the opening of the 2025 Tokyo Deaflympics on Nov. 15.

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100 days ahead of Tokyo Deaflympics

100 days ahead of Tokyo Deaflympics

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike speaks during a ceremony in Tokyo on Aug. 7, 2025, marking 100 days before the opening of the 2025 Tokyo Deaflympics on Nov. 15.

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U.N. chief Guterres and Tokyo Gov. Koike

U.N. chief Guterres and Tokyo Gov. Koike

U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres (R) and Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike shake hands at the U.N. headquarters in New York on July 24, 2025.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike in Washington

Tokyo Gov. Koike in Washington

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (R) takes part in an event hosted by a U.S. think tank in Washington on July 21, 2025.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike in Washington

Tokyo Gov. Koike in Washington

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike speaks to reporters in Washington on July 21, 2025.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike meets reporters at the metropolitan government headquarters in the Japanese capital on June 23, 2025, after Tomin First no Kai, the regional party she established, won 32 seats in the 127-member metropolitan assembly, the most in the previous day's Tokyo assembly election.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike speaks to reporters at the metropolitan government headquarters in the Japanese capital on June 23, 2025, after Tomin First no Kai, the regional party she established, won 32 seats in the 127-member metropolitan assembly, the most in the previous day's Tokyo assembly election.

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Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike speaks to reporters at the metropolitan government headquarters in the Japanese capital on June 23, 2025, after Tomin First no Kai, the regional party she established, won 32 seats in the 127-member metropolitan assembly, the most in the previous day's Tokyo assembly election.

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Campaigning begins for Tokyo assembly vote

Campaigning begins for Tokyo assembly vote

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike speaks in a stump speech to support a candidate belonging to Tomin First no Kai, or Tokyoites First party, running in the Tokyo metropolitan assembly election, in Tokyo on June 13, 2025, the first day of official campaigning for the poll.

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Campaigning begins for Tokyo assembly vote

Campaigning begins for Tokyo assembly vote

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike speaks in a stump speech to support a candidate belonging to Tomin First no Kai, or Tokyoites First party, running in the Tokyo metropolitan assembly election, in Tokyo on June 13, 2025, the first day of official campaigning for the poll.

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Rapidus Press Conference

Rapidus Press Conference

Rapidus, press conference. Photo shows Atsuyoshi Koike, President and CEO.=April 1,2025,Tokyo

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Rapidus Press Conference

Rapidus Press Conference

Rapidus, press conference. Photo shows Atsuyoshi Koike, President and CEO.=April 1,2025,Tokyo

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Japan's Rapidus gears up for test production of next-generation chips

Japan's Rapidus gears up for test production of next-generation chips

Atsuyoshi Koike, president of state-backed Japanese chip venture Rapidus Corp., holds a press conference in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, after the company completed a pilot manufacturing line for next-generation semiconductors in Chitose on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido. The company plans to produce prototype chips sometime in July in a major step toward its goal of launching mass production in 2027.

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Japan's Rapidus gears up for test production of next-generation chips

Japan's Rapidus gears up for test production of next-generation chips

Atsuyoshi Koike, president of state-backed Japanese chip venture Rapidus Corp., holds a press conference in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, after the company completed a pilot manufacturing line for next-generation semiconductors in Chitose on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido. The company plans to produce prototype chips sometime in July in a major step toward its goal of launching mass production in 2027.

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Japan's Rapidus gears up for test production of next-generation chips

Japan's Rapidus gears up for test production of next-generation chips

Atsuyoshi Koike, president of state-backed Japanese chip venture Rapidus Corp., holds a press conference in Tokyo on April 1, 2025, after the company completed a pilot manufacturing line for next-generation semiconductors in Chitose on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido. The company plans to produce prototype chips sometime in July in a major step toward its goal of launching mass production in 2027.

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