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Japanese pitcher Kudo retires at 48

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese pitcher Kimiyasu Kudo (L) puts on a Golden Players Club jacket with the assistance of Masaichi Kaneda, then executive member of the club, in August 2004 at Tokyo Dome in the Japanese capital after winning his 200th game, a requirement for pitchers to become members of the Japanese professional baseball players' club. Kudo, who won 224 games in his 29-year career -- the longest playing career in Japanese baseball history, announced his retirement on Dec. 9, 2011, at the age of 48.

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Parents of Japanese boy killed in U.S. receive award

NAGOYA, Japan - Masaichi Hattori (L) and his wife Mieko, whose son was shot dead while studying in the United States 10 years ago, received the Galatti Award on Dec. 3 in Nagoya from the American Field Service (AFS) Intercultural Programs for their volunteer work to promote cultural understanding. The couple established the Yoshi Foundation in June 1993 with 10 million yen from their son Yoshihiro's life insurance.

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Toshiba official Koga faces Chinese media over PC issue

BEIJING, China - Toshiba Corp. Vice President Masaichi Koga faces Chinese reporters at Beijing's China World Hotel on May 22, hoping to convince them about the legitimacy of its response to Chinese customers of its personal computers over a potential defect.

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Opening of the Central League - Tokyo and Nagoya

The first game between the Giants and the National Railways in 1960. The opening game of the Central League season (Giants vs. National Railways) 46 years ago. Don't miss the slugfest between pitcher Kaneda, aka Kanayan, and player Nagashima, aka Cho-san. The outcome of the game was in favor of the Giants. The opening game of the Central League, the first pitch by the mayor of Nagoya, Kaneda pitching, Nagashima making a great sound, shooting date unknown, release date: April 8, 1960.

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90-year-old Hiroshima A-bomb survivor recounts ordeal at U.N.

Masaichi Saito, a 90-year-old victim of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, recounts his ordeal at an A-bomb exhibition held in the lobby of the U.N. headquarters in New York on April 28, 2015, while showing tableaus on the suffering caused by the bombing. Saito was the oldest member of a delegation sent by the Japan Confederation of A- and H-bomb Sufferers Organizations to New York where the U.N. NPT Review Conference started on April 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese pitcher Kudo retires at 48

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese pitcher Kimiyasu Kudo (L) puts on a Golden Players Club jacket with the assistance of Masaichi Kaneda, then executive member of the club, in August 2004 at Tokyo Dome in the Japanese capital after winning his 200th game, a requirement for pitchers to become members of the Japanese professional baseball players' club. Kudo, who won 224 games in his 29-year career -- the longest playing career in Japanese baseball history, announced his retirement on Dec. 9, 2011, at the age of 48. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: Memorial service for Kaneda

Japan's all-time home run king Sadaharu Oh attends a memorial service for Hall of Fame pitcher Masaichi Kaneda at a Tokyo hotel on Jan. 21, 2020. Kaneda, the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games, died on Oct. 6, 2019, at age 86. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Memorial service for Kaneda

Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima (C) attends a memorial service for Hall of Fame pitcher Masaichi Kaneda at a Tokyo hotel on Jan. 21, 2020. Kaneda, the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games, died on Oct. 6, 2019, at age 86. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo on June 12, 1958, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo on June 12, 1958, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken in January 1962 shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo on June 12, 1958, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo on June 12, 1958, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo on June 12, 1958, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken on Feb. 18, 1959, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo on June 12, 1958, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-Swallows pitcher Kaneda dies at 86

Photo taken on Feb. 19, 1957, shows Kokutetsu Swallows pitcher Masaichi Kaneda, who died on Oct. 6, 2019 at 86. Kaneda was the only Japanese pitcher to have won 400 games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gun control in U.S.

Mieko Hattori (R) and her husband Masaichi, parents of Yoshihiro Hattori who was accidentally shot to death as a student in Louisiana in 1992, deliver a speech at an event in Nagoya, central Japan, on March 24, 2018, calling for stricter gun control. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Giants-Hawks exhibition game of former stars

(From L) Sadaharu Oh, Masaichi Kaneda and Shigeo Nagashima are seen in the dugout during an exhibition game between former stars of the Giants and the Hawks in Miyazaki, Japan, on Feb. 10, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Giants-Hawks exhibition game of former stars

Former stars of the Giants and the Hawks pose for a photo before their exhibition game in Miyazaki, Japan, on Feb. 10, 2018. Sitting in the front row are (from R) Sadaharu Oh, Masaichi Kaneda, Shigeo Nagashima and Katsuya Nomura. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Parents of Japanese boy killed in U.S. receive award

NAGOYA, Japan - Masaichi Hattori (L) and his wife Mieko, whose son was shot dead while studying in the United States 10 years ago, received the Galatti Award on Dec. 3 in Nagoya from the American Field Service (AFS) Intercultural Programs for their volunteer work to promote cultural understanding. The couple established the Yoshi Foundation in June 1993 with 10 million yen from their son Yoshihiro's life insurance. (Kyodo)

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Toshiba official Koga faces Chinese media over PC issue

BEIJING, China - Toshiba Corp. Vice President Masaichi Koga faces Chinese reporters at Beijing's China World Hotel on May 22, hoping to convince them about the legitimacy of its response to Chinese customers of its personal computers over a potential defect.