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Sumo: Spring Grand Sumo Tournament

Ozeki Kirishima (R) beats Meisei on the fifth day of the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka on March 14, 2024.

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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Sekiwake Wakamotoharu (L) and rank-and-file wrestler Meisei grasp each other's mawashi during their bout on Day 4 of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Sept. 13, 2023.

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Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament

Meisei (L) uses a backward force down technique to win his bout against fellow rank-and-file wrestler Asanoyama on the opening day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Dolphins Arena in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on July 9, 2023.

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Summer Grand Sumo Tournament

Daieisho (L) beats Meisei on the 14th day of the 15-day Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on May 27, 2023.

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Police investigate site of fatal Tokyo fire

TOKYO, Japan - Police officers and firefighters search a building in a popular nightspot in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward on Sept. 1 for clues about the fatal fire that killed 44 people there the day before. Searchers focused on the third floor of the four-story Meisei 56 Building in the Kabukicho entertainment district, as the fire is thought to have started on that floor.

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Spring Grand Sumo Tournament

New ozeki Mitakeumi (R) defeats Meisei on the sxith day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Edion Arena Osaka on March 18, 2022.

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New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

Meisei (L) upsets grand champion Terunofuji on the 12th day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Jan. 20, 2022, at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.

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New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

Meisei (R) upsets grand champion Terunofuji on the 12th day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament on Jan. 20, 2022, at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan.

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Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

Grand champion Terunofuji (top) defeats sekiwake Meisei on the 12th day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on Nov. 25, 2021, at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan.

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Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament

Grand champion Terunofuji (L) defeats sekiwake Meisei on the 12th day of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on Nov. 25, 2021, at Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan.

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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Meisei (R) upsets new yokozuna Terunofuji on the 12th day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 23, 2021.

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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Meisei (L) upsets new yokozuna Terunofuji on the 12th day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 23, 2021.

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Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament

Meisei (L) upsets new yokozuna Terunofuji on the 12th day of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 23, 2021.

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Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament

Promotion-chasing ozeki Terunofuji (R) defeats komusubi Meisei on the 12th day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Dolphins Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 15, 2021.

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Univ. professor issues book on U.S. nuclear tests in South Pacific

Seiichiro Takemine, associate professor of sociology at Meisei University, holds his latest book "Marshall Islands: Surviving Lasting Nuclear Damage" in Tokyo on March 19, 2015. He visited the islands in the South Pacific, once under Japan's colonial rule, 11 times for in-depth research on repeated U.S. nuclear tests in the region. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Spring Grand Sumo Tournament

Terunofuji (L) defeats Meisei on the fourth day of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on March 17, 2021.

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Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament

Yokozuna Hakuho (L) beats komusubi Meisei on the first day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Dolphins Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 4, 2021.

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Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament

Yokozuna Hakuho (L) beats komusubi Meisei on the first day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Dolphins Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 4, 2021.

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Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament

Yokozuna Hakuho (L) beats komusubi Meisei on the first day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Dolphins Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 4, 2021.

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Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament

Yokozuna Hakuho (L) beats komusubi Meisei on the first day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Dolphins Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 4, 2021.

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Summer Grand Sumo Tournament

Terunofuji (top) defeats Meisei on the first day of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on May 9, 2021.

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New Year Grand Sumo Tournament

No. 1 maegashira Daieisho (front) beats No. 7 Meisei on the 12th day of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Jan. 21, 2021.

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Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament

Mongolian grand champion Kakuryu (R) defeats Meisei on the ninth day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Dolphins Arena in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on July 15, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese professor finds Curie's notebook has radium

NAGOYA, Japan - This photo shows the cover of a notebook used by Polish-French chemist and physicist Marie Curie (1867-1934), in which Japanese scholar Chizuo Mori, a professor at Aichi Institute of Technology, found radium still generating radiation. The Nobel prize-winning Curie apparently used the notebook, now kept in Meisei University in Tokyo, between 1919 and 1933. The photo was provided by Mori on July 7.