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Baseball: MLB Tokyo Series

Former Chicago Cubs player Kosuke Fukudome throws the ceremonial first pitch before the first game of MLB's two-game, season-opening Tokyo Series between the Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Tokyo Dome on March 18, 2025.

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Paris 2024 - Handball - Spain v Japon

Spain right back Imanol Garciandia (18), Japan centre back Kosuke Yasuhira (2) during the handball match between Spain and Japon on Day 5 of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games at Arena Paris Sud on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sojitz President Change Press Conference

Sojitz President Change Press Conference. Kosuke Uemura President-Elect=Date:November 27, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Sojitz President Change Press Conference

Sojitz President Change Press Conference. From left, President Masayoshi Fujimoto, Kosuke Uemura President-Elect=Date:November 27, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Sojitz President Change Press Conference

Sojitz President Change Press Conference. From left, President Masayoshi Fujimoto, Kosuke Uemura President-Elect=Date:November 27, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Rugby World Cup - Japan Team Welcomed - Toulouse

Kosuke Horikoshi at the Japan Team Welcome Ceremony for the rugby world cup at Capitole in Toulouse, France. September 3, 2023. Photo by Timo Claeys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Japan goalkeeper Kosuke Nakamura (upper R) concedes a goal scored by Christofer Gonzales of Peru in the second half of an international football friendly on June 20, 2023, at Panasonic Stadium in Suita in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan.

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Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Japan goalkeeper Kosuke Nakamura concedes a goal scored by Christofer Gonzales of Peru in the second half of an international football friendly on June 20, 2023, at Panasonic Stadium in Suita in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan.

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Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Japan goalkeeper Kosuke Nakamura saves a shot in the second half of an international football friendly against Peru on June 20, 2023, at Panasonic Stadium in Suita in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan.

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Tokyo's Tatsumi International Swimming Center closes

Four-time Olympic swimming gold medalist and head of Tokyo Swimming Association Kosuke Kitajima meets the press at Tokyo's Tatsumi International Swimming Center on March 30, 2023, upon the facility's closure after 30 years in operation since 1993.

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Tokyo's Tatsumi International Swimming Center closes

Four-time Olympic swimming gold medalist and head of Tokyo Swimming Association Kosuke Kitajima meets the press at Tokyo's Tatsumi International Swimming Center on March 30, 2023, upon the facility's closure after 30 years in operation since 1993.

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Japanese swimmer Kitajima

Japan's retired four-time Olympic swimming gold medalist Kosuke Kitajima competes in the men's 50-meter breaststroke at the Tokyo Masters, his first meet in seven years, at Tokyo's Tatsumi International Swimming Center on March 18, 2023.

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Japanese swimmer Kitajima

Japan's four-time Olympic swimming gold medalist Kosuke Kitajima poses at Tokyo's Tatsumi International Swimming Center on March 18, 2023. Kitajima entered the Tokyo Masters, his first meet since retiring in 2016.

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J-league unveils 'Best XI' for 2014

YOKOHAMA, Japan - J-league announces an annual team of its best 11 players chosen in Yokohama on Dec. 9, 2014. From L: (front row) Albirex Niigata's Leo Silva, FC Tokyo's Yoshinori Muto, Gamba Osaka's Yasuhito Endo and Kashima Antlers' Gaku Shibasaki; (center) Gamba's Patric, Kawasaki Frontale's Yoshito Okubo and Gamba's Takashi Usami; (back) Urawa Reds' Shusaku Nishikawa, Tokyo's Masato Morishige, Sanfrecce Hiroshima's Tsukasa Shiotani and Tokyo's Kosuke Ota.

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Kitajima at Pan Pacific C'ships

IRVINE, United States - Two-time Olympic breaststroke champion Kosuke Kitajima holds a Japanese national flag at the opening ceremony of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships on Aug. 18, 2010 in Irvine, California.

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Kitajima gears up for Pan Pacific C'ships

IRVINE, United States - Two-time Olympic breaststroke champion Kosuke Kitajima practices at the venue of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California, on Aug. 17, 2010, prior to the start of the competition.

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Kitajima gears up for Pan Pacific C'ships

IRVINE, United States - Two-time Olympic breaststroke champion Kosuke Kitajima practices at the venue of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California, on Aug. 17, 2010, prior to the opening of the competition.

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Kitajima at press conference before Pan Pacific C'ships

IRVINE, United States - Two-time Olympic breaststroke champion Kosuke Kitajima (2nd from R) and other members of the Japanese team attend a press conference in Irvine, California, on Aug. 17, 2010, prior to the opening of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships. Kitajima says he will do his best in the competition.

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Kitajima at press conference before Pan Pacific C'ships

IRVINE, United States - Kosuke Kitajima, a two-time Olympic breaststroke champion, smiles at a press conference in Irvine, California, on Aug. 17, 2010, prior to the opening of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships. Kitajima says he will do his best in the competition.

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Kitajima gears up for Pan Pacific C'ships

IRVINE, United States - Two-time Olympic breaststroke champion Kosuke Kitajima practices at the venue of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California, on Aug. 17, 2010, prior to the opening of the competition.

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Olympic champ Kitajima powers to breaststroke double

NARASHINO, Japan - Kosuke Kitajima of Japan swims his way to a gold medal in the men's 200-meter breaststroke at the International Swim Meet 2007 in Japan in Narashino, east of Tokyo, on Aug. 23. Kitajima won the race in 2 minutes, 10.02 seconds.

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Kitajima shakes off injury concerns to win 100

CHIBA, Japan - Reigning Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima smiles after winning the men's 100-meter breaststroke on the opening day of the International Swim Meet 2007 at Chiba international swimming center in Narashino on Aug.1.

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Kitajima shakes off injury concerns to win 100

CHIBA, Japan - Reigning Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima is in action in the men's 100-meter breaststroke on the opening day of the International Swim Meet 2007 Chiba international swimming center in Narashino on Aug. 21. He showed little effects of a recent injury to win the race with a time of 59.74 seconds, 0.21 off his national record.

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2020 Tokyo Games ticket sales

TOKYO, Japan, April 18 Kyodo - Two-time double Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima releases information on how to apply for 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic tickets at a media event in Tokyo on April 18, 2019.

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2020 Tokyo Games ticket sales

TOKYO, Japan, April 18 Kyodo - Two-time double Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima releases information on how to apply for 2020 Tokyo Olympic tickets at a media event in Tokyo on April 18, 2019.

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Japanese photographer Okahara: winner of French award

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese documentary photographer Kosuke Okahara, winner of the 2014 Pierre & Alexandra Boulat Association Award in France for his 10-year project examining drug violence in Colombia, speaks during an interview in Tokyo on Oct. 14, 2014.

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Japan Series Game 4 held in Fukuoka

FUKUOKA, Japan - The Hanshin Tigers' Kosuke Fukudome hits the equalizer in the third inning of Game 4 of the Japan Series against the Hanshin Tigers at Yafuoku Dome in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on Oct. 29, 2014. The Hawks took a 2-1 lead in the series.

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Hagino rewrites own mark in 200 IM at World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 29, 2014, at Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Japan shows Asian Games MVP Kosuke Hagino swimming to rewrite his own national record en route to winning the men's 200-meter individual medley at a short-course World Cup.

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Hagino wins 100 IM at World Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Asian Games MVP Kosuke Hagino en route to victory in the men's 100-meter individual medley at the short-course World Cup at Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Tokyo on Oct. 28, 2014.

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4 Asiad gold medalists pay courtesy call on sports minister

TOKYO, Japan - Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Minister Hakubun Shimomura (C front) poses for photos with gold medalists from the Incheon Asian Games - Yuya Kamoto (far L) in gymnastics, Kosuke Hagino (3rd from L) in swimming, Saori Yoshida (3rd from R) in wrestling and Yuichi Hosoda (far R) in triathlon - at the ministry on Oct. 9, 2014.

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Hagino named Asian Games MVP

INCHEON, South Korea - Japanese swimmer Kosuke Hagino holds a trophy as he was named the most valuable athlete of the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Oct. 4, 2014. The 20-year-old Hagino won medals in all seven races he entered, capturing four golds, one silver and two bronze.

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Japan's Hagino wins bronze in men's 200-meter backstroke

INCHEON, South Korea - Kosuke Hagino of Japan swims to win the bronze in the men's backstroke final at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 25, 2014.

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Irie wins gold, Hagino bronze in men's 200-meter backstroke

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Ryosuke Irie (L) and Kosuke Hagino hold up their gold and bronze medals, respectively, they won in the men's swimming backstroke at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 25, 2014.

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Hagino gold in 400 IM for 4th title at Incheon

INCHEON, South Korea - Kosuke Hagino of Japan shows his gold medal for the men's 400-meter individual medley on Sept. 24, 2014, his fourth gold medal of the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Irie wins men's 100 backstroke gold at Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Ryosuke Irie (L) and Kosuke Hagino pose with their gold medals after winning the men's 100-meter backstroke and 200-meter freestyle swimming events, respectively, at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 21, 2014.

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Hagino wins men's 200 freestyle swimming gold at Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Kosuke Hagino of Japan celebrates after winning the Asian Games men's 200-meter freestyle swimming final in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 21, 2014.

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Hagino wins men's 200 freestyle swimming gold at Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Kosuke Hagino (back) shakes hands with China's Sun Yang after winning the men's 200-meter freestyle swimming final at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 21, 2014. Sun won the silver.

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Hagino wins men's 200 freestyle swimming gold at Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Kosuke Hagino (L) and South Korea's Park Tae Hwan shake hands after the men's 200-meter freestyle swimming final at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 21, 2014. Hagino won the gold while Park grabbed the bronze.

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Hagino wins men's 200 freestyle swimming gold at Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Kosuke Hagino holds up the gold medal for the men's 200-meter freestyle swimming event at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 21, 2014.

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Hagino wins men's 200 freestyle swimming gold at Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Kosuke Hagino of Japan swims in the Asian Games men's 200-meter freestyle final in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 21, 2014. Hagino won the gold medal.

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Japan swimmers gear up for Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Kosuke Hagino trains on Sept. 17, 2014, prior to the start of the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Japan photographer receives prestigious award in France

PERPIGNAN, France - Kosuke Okahara (L), a Japanese photographer living in Paris, receives the Pierre & Alexandra Boulat Association Award in Perpignan, France, on Sept. 4, 2014, in recognition of his series of pictures on drug violence in Colombia.

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Photographer Okahara gets prestigious French award

PERPIGNAN, France - Undated photo shows Kosuke Okahara, who received the Pierre and Alexandra Boulat Award on Sept. 4, 2014, in recognition of his series of pictures on the life of people in a Colombian region infamous for narcotics production.

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Cerezo's Forlan in action against Marinos in 2-2 draw

OSAKA, Japan - Uruguay striker Diego Forlan of Cerezo Osaka (C) tries to evade Yokohama F Marinos midfielders Kosuke Nakamachi (L) and Shunsuke Nakamura (R) during the latter half of a J-League first-division match at Yanmar Stadium Nagai in Osaka, western Japan, on July 19, 2014. The match ended in a 2-2 draw.

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Yokohama eliminated from Asian Champions League

GUANGZHOU, China - Players of Yokohama F Marinos of Japan - (from L) Seitaro Tomisawa, Tetsuya Enomoto (rear), Yuji Nakazawa and Kosuke Nakamichi (R) - look discouraged after their failure to reach the knockout phase of the Asian Champions League with a 2-1 loss to China's Guangzhou Evergrande in Guangzhou on April 22, 2014.

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Yokohama F Marinos beat Melbourne Victory 3-2 in ACL

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japan's Yokohama F Marinos midfielder Kosuke Nakamachi (R) celebrates with teammates Sho Ito (C) and Yuzo Kobayashi after scoring his side's second goal during the first half of an Asian Champions League Group G match against Australia's Melbourne Victory at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on April 2, 2014. Yokohama won 3-2.

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Yokohama F Marinos beat Melbourne Victory 3-2 in ACL

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japan's Yokohama F Marinos midfielder Kosuke Nakamachi (L) scores his side's second goal during the first half of an Asian Champions League Group G match against Australia's Melbourne Victory at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on April 2, 2014. Yokohama won 3-2.

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Hagino talks to reporters during swim training

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese swimmer Kosuke Hagino, who won two silver medals at last year's world championships, speaks with reporters on Feb. 10, 2014, in Tokyo at the Japan Swimming Federation's training camp.

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Student from quake-hit region

GENEVA, Switzerland - Kosuke Kagaya (R), a student at the Miyagi prefectural Sendai Daisan senior high school, is pictured on a snowboarding outing in the Swiss mountain resort village of Verbier on Dec. 24, 2013. Kagaya is spending time in Switzerland until the end of the year on a project started by a Japanese woman living in the country to invite children and students from Japan's Tohoku region hit by the March 2011 disaster to a school in Switzerland.

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Kitajima ties knot with J-Pop singer Chisa

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows two-time double Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima (L) and Chisa, a member of the Japanese pop musical trio Girl Next Door. Kitajima said Sept. 23, 2013, he has tied the knot with Chisa.