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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(231007) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- OCA Athletes Committee Chairperson Mikako Kotani (R) presents a gift for Ding Ning, a member of the newly elected OCA Athletes' Committee, during a press conference on the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Athletes Committee Election Results in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 7, 2023. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-PRESS CONFERENCE (CN)

(231007) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- OCA Athletes Committee Chairperson Mikako Kotani speaks at a press conference on the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Athletes Committee Election Results in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 7, 2023. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

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Emperor, empress host spring garden party

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) talks to Vancouver Olympic medalists during an annual spring garden party in the Akasaka imperial garden in Tokyo's Motoakasaka district on April 15, 2010. (From R) Masako Hozumi, Nao Kotani and Maki Tabata from the women's speed skating team, speed skaters Joji Kato and Keiichiro Nagashima, and figure skaters Daisuke Takahashi and Mao Asada.

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Tokyo fails in Olympic bid

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Olympic synchronized swimming medalist Mikako Kotani cries after Tokyo's hopes of hosting the 2016 Olympics were shattered in Copenhagen on Oct. 2, 2009, as the Japanese capital was eliminated in the second round of voting by the International Olympic Committee.

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Tokyo uses high tech to lure IOC members in 2016 bid

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - (From L to R) Ichiro Kono, chairman of the Tokyo 2016 bid committee, Yuko Arakida and Mikako Kotani, committee board members, present high-tech devices June 18 set up in a hotel in Lausanne, Switzerland, to promote Tokyo as the best stage for the Olympics.

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Pioneer to raise 2.5 bil. yen through rights issue to Honda

TOKYO, Japan - Pioneer Corp. President Susumu Kotani speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on April 28, saying his company will raise 2.5 billion yen (around $26 million) by issuing shares to Honda Motor Co. to secure funds to turn around its business amid a severe sales slump due to the global economic downturn.

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Pioneer to raise 2.5 bil. yen through rights issue to Honda

TOKYO, Japan - Pioneer Corp. President Susumu Kotani told a news conference in Tokyo on April 28 that his company will raise 2.5 billion yen (around $26 million) by issuing shares to Honda Motor Co. to secure funds to turn around its business amid a severe sales slump due to the global economic downturn.

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Pioneer to cut 10,000 jobs globally

TOKYO, Japan - Pioneer Corp. President Susumu Kotani briefs reporters about the company's plan to withdraw from the flat-panel TV business and to cut a total of 10,000 jobs worldwide during a press conference at a hotel in Tokyo on Feb. 12.

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5 of 6 top nonlife insurers see drops in FY 2006 profits

TOKYO, Japan - Millea Holdings Inc. Executive Director Tomohiro Kotani (C) speaks at a press conference about the company's business results for fiscal 2006. Five of Japan's six major nonlife insurers saw their net profits decline in fiscal 2006 due to increased insurance payments following a powerful typhoon and risings costs to deal with their nonpayment of legitimate insurance claims.

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Man arrested over explosion at parcel delivery firm

FUJI, Japan - Members of a bomb-disposal squad of the Ground Self-Defense Force collect shells from the house of Norihisa Kotani, a sheet-metal worker, on July 1 in Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture. Earlier in the day, Kotani, 32, was arrested on suspicion of sending a package containing a grenade that exploded at a branch of major parcel delivery firm Yamato Transport Co. in Susono in the prefecture.

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5 of 6 top nonlife insurers see drops in FY 2006 profits

TOKYO, Japan - Millea Holdings Inc. Executive Director Tomohiro Kotani (C) speaks at a press conference about the company's business results for fiscal 2006. Five of Japan's six major nonlife insurers saw their net profits decline in fiscal 2006 due to increased insurance payments following a powerful typhoon and risings costs to deal with their nonpayment of legitimate insurance claims. (Kyodo)

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Pioneer to cut 10,000 jobs globally

TOKYO, Japan - Pioneer Corp. President Susumu Kotani briefs reporters about the company's plan to withdraw from the flat-panel TV business and to cut a total of 10,000 jobs worldwide during a press conference at a hotel in Tokyo on Feb. 12. (Kyodo)

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Pioneer to raise 2.5 bil. yen through rights issue to Honda

TOKYO, Japan - Pioneer Corp. President Susumu Kotani speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on April 28, saying his company will raise 2.5 billion yen (around $26 million) by issuing shares to Honda Motor Co. to secure funds to turn around its business amid a severe sales slump due to the global economic downturn.(Kyodo)

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Pioneer to raise 2.5 bil. yen through rights issue to Honda

TOKYO, Japan - Pioneer Corp. President Susumu Kotani told a news conference in Tokyo on April 28 that his company will raise 2.5 billion yen (around $26 million) by issuing shares to Honda Motor Co. to secure funds to turn around its business amid a severe sales slump due to the global economic downturn.(Kyodo)

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Tokyo uses high tech to lure IOC members in 2016 bid

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - (From L to R) Ichiro Kono, chairman of the Tokyo 2016 bid committee, Yuko Arakida and Mikako Kotani, committee board members, present high-tech devices June 18 set up in a hotel in Lausanne, Switzerland, to promote Tokyo as the best stage for the Olympics. (Kyodo)

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Man arrested over explosion at parcel delivery firm

FUJI, Japan - Members of a bomb-disposal squad of the Ground Self-Defense Force collect shells from the house of Norihisa Kotani, a sheet-metal worker, on July 1 in Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture. Earlier in the day, Kotani, 32, was arrested on suspicion of sending a package containing a grenade that exploded at a branch of major parcel delivery firm Yamato Transport Co. in Susono in the prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Emperor, empress host spring garden party

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) talks to Vancouver Olympic medalists during an annual spring garden party in the Akasaka imperial garden in Tokyo's Motoakasaka district on April 15, 2010. (From R) Masako Hozumi, Nao Kotani and Maki Tabata from the women's speed skating team, speed skaters Joji Kato and Keiichiro Nagashima, and figure skaters Daisuke Takahashi and Mao Asada. (Kyodo)

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Olympics: Bronze medalist Kotani appointed Tokyo Games sports director

Undated photo shows Mikako Kotani, a double Olympic 1988 bronze medalist in artistic swimming. She was named sports director for the 2020 Tokyo Games, the organizing committee announced on Sept. 30, 2020.

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Tokyo fails in Olympic bid

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Olympic synchronized swimming medalist Mikako Kotani cries after Tokyo's hopes of hosting the 2016 Olympics were shattered in Copenhagen on Oct. 2, 2009, as the Japanese capital was eliminated in the second round of voting by the International Olympic Committee. (Kyodo)