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Japanese baseball legend Nagashima

Former Yomiuri Giants player and manager Shigeo Nagashima (3) exchanges a few words with former Giants and New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui following their People's Honor Award ceremony at Tokyo Dome on May 5, 2013. Japanese baseball legend Nagashima died on June 3, 2025, aged 89.

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Japanese baseball legend Nagashima dies at 89

Former Yomiuri Giants player and manager Shigeo Nagashima (R) receives a gold-painted bat during a People's Honor Award ceremony at Tokyo Dome on May 5, 2013. Standing next to him is former Giants and New York Yankees player Hideki Matsui. Nagashima, who was a key player on the Giants team that won nine consecutive Central League and Japan Series titles from 1965 to 1973 and later managed the club, died on June 3, 2025, aged 89.

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Demonstrations in Turkey

ISTANBUL, Turkey - Demonstrators march in Istanbul on June 3, 2013. Antigovernment demonstrations have spread in Turkey after initial protests in Istanbul in late May over a local development project.

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Lessons from 2011 quake to create safer evacuation

KAMAISHI, Japan - Mikio Yamazaki, a district welfare commissioner in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, on May 3, 2013, describes how he guided other residents toward evacuation shelters after the ground shook on the afternoon of March 11, 2011, at the former site of his shop in the city.

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Lawyer Nakabo dies

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in 2003 shows Kohei Nakabo, former president of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations. Nakabo died of heart failure May 3, 2013, at age 83. He also served as the first chief of the Resolution and Collection Corporation, which works for the disposal of bad loans.

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Malaysia election

SUNGAI PETANI, Malaysia - Former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, an opposition leader, speaks in Sungai Petani in Malaysia's Kedah state on May 3, 2013, ahead of a May 5 general election.

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Malaysia election

SUNGAI PETANI, Malaysia - Former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, an opposition leader, speaks in Sungai Petani in Malaysia's Kedah state on May 3, 2013, ahead of a May 5 general election.

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Japan prime minister in Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife Akie wave before leaving Ankara, Turkey, on May 3, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Japan prime minister in Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan shake hands during a ceremony to sign a civil nuclear cooperation pact in Ankara, Turkey, on May 3, 2013. (Pool photo)

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Japan prime minister in Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe speaks during a press conference in Ankara, Turkey, on May 3, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Japan prime minister in Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan release a joint statement after signing a civil nuclear cooperation pact in Ankara, Turkey, on May 3, 2013. (Pool photo)

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Japan-ASEAN meeting

GREATER NOIDA, India - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso (L) and Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda hold a press conference after a meeting of finance ministers and central bank chiefs from Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Greater Noida on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, on May 3, 2013.

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Japan-ASEAN meeting

GREATER NOIDA, India - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso (front L) and Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda (front R) attend a meeting of finance ministers and central bank chiefs from Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Greater Noida on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, on May 3, 2013.

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PM Abe in Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, shake hands ahead of their talks in Ankara on May 3, 2013. (Pool photo)

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PM Abe in Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, hold talks in Ankara on May 3, 2013. (Pool photo)

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Amari in Vietnam

HANOI, Vietnam - Japanese economic revitalization minister Akira Amari (L) shakes hands with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung in Hanoi on May 3, 2013.

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PM Abe in Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, attend a ceremony welcoming Abe to Turkey, in Ankara on May 3, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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PM Abe in Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, shake hands ahead of their talks in Ankara on May 3, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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PM Abe in Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, are seen in Ankara on May 3, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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PM Abe in Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, shake hands ahead of their talks in Ankara on May 3, 2013. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Matsui returns to Japan ahead of ceremony

NARITA, Japan - Former professional baseball player Hideki Matsui (2nd from R) is greeted by fans at Narita airport, near Tokyo, on May 3, 2013, after his arrival from the United States. Matsui returned to Japan to attend a retirement ceremony to be given by his first pro club, the Yomiuri Giants, at Tokyo Dome on May 5, when he will also receive the People's Honor Award along with his first pro manager and Japan Hall of Famer Shigeo Nagashima.

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Matsui returns to Japan ahead of ceremony

NARITA, Japan - Former professional baseball player Hideki Matsui (3rd from R) is greeted by fans at Narita airport, near Tokyo, on May 3, 2013, after his arrival from the United States. Matsui returned to Japan to attend a retirement ceremony to be given by his first pro club, the Yomiuri Giants, at Tokyo Dome on May 5, when he will also receive the People's Honor Award along with his first pro manager and Japan Hall of Famer Shigeo Nagashima.

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Wang in Singapore

SINGAPORE, Singapore - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L) holds talks with Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in Singapore on May 3, 2013.

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100-meter-long carp streamer

KAZO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a 100-meter-long carp streamer flying from a giant crane over the bed of the Tone River in Kazo, Saitama Prefecture, on May 3, 2013, as many people view it from the ground. Putting up carp streamers outside homes is a tradition around Children's Day on May 5 in Japan to wish for children's healthy growth.

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Matsui returns to Japan ahead of ceremony

NARITA, Japan - Former professional baseball player Hideki Matsui (R) is greeted by fans at Narita airport, near Tokyo, on May 3, 2013, after his arrival from the United States. Matsui returned to Japan to attend a retirement ceremony to be given by his first pro club, the Yomiuri Giants, at Tokyo Dome on May 5, when he will also receive the People's Honor Award along with his first pro manager and Japan Hall of Famer Shigeo Nagashima.

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100-meter-long carp streamer

KAZO, Japan - Photo shows a 100-meter-long carp streamer flying from a giant crane over the bed of the Tone River in Kazo, Saitama Prefecture, on May 3, 2013. Putting up carp streamers outside homes is a tradition around Children's Day on May 5 in Japan to wish for children's healthy growth.

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Aso, ADB chief Nakao

GREATER NOIDA, India - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso (R) and Asian Development Bank President Takehiko Nakao attend a seminar in Greater Noida, northern India, on May 3, 2013.

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Art show features 930 T-shirts

KOCHI, Japan - An art exhibition featuring about 930 T-shirts printed with photos and illustrations contributed from people across Japan begins on May 3, 2013, on the beach in Kuroshio, Kochi Prefecture, in Japan.

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Art show features 930 T-shirts

KOCHI, Japan - An art exhibition featuring about 930 T-shirts printed with photos and illustrations contributed from people across Japan begins on May 3, 2013, on the beach in Kuroshio, Kochi Prefecture, in Japan.

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Art show features 930 T-shirts

KOCHI, Japan - An art exhibition featuring about 930 T-shirts printed with photos and illustrations contributed from people across Japan begins on May 3, 2013, on the beach in Kuroshio, Kochi Prefecture, in Japan.

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Crown prince, princess return home from Netherlands

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (L) and Crown Princess Masako (R) pose with their daughter, Princess Aiko, at the entrance of their residence in Tokyo on May 3, 2013, after returning earlier in the day from an official trip to attend the coronation of Dutch King Willem-Alexander. (Pool photo)

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Crown prince, princess return home from Netherlands

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (L) and Crown Princess Masako arrive at Tokyo's Haneda airport on May 3, 2013, after an official trip to attend the coronation of Dutch King Willem-Alexander.

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Crown prince, princess return home from Netherlands

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (L) and Crown Princess Masako arrive at Tokyo's Haneda airport on May 3, 2013, after an official trip to attend the coronation of Dutch King Willem-Alexander.