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Golf: Japan Classic

Golf: Japan Classic

Mone Inami of Japan hits a shot during the final round of the Japan Classic golf tournament at Taiheiyo Club's Minori Course in Omitama, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Nov. 5, 2023.

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Golf: Japan Classic

Golf: Japan Classic

Mone Inami of Japan poses with the trophy after winning the Japan Classic golf tournament at Taiheiyo Club's Minori Course in Omitama, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Nov. 5, 2023.

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Golf: Japan Classic

Golf: Japan Classic

Mone Inami of Japan watches a putt roll toward the hole during the final round of the Japan Classic golf tournament at Taiheiyo Club's Minori Course in Omitama, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Nov. 5, 2023.

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Golf: Japan Classic

Golf: Japan Classic

Mone Inami of Japan becomes emotional during an interview after winning the Japan Classic golf tournament at Taiheiyo Club's Minori Course in Omitama, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Nov. 5, 2023.

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Asian Games: Softball

Asian Games: Softball

Minori Naito of Japan hits a two-run home run during the first inning of the women's softball gold-medal game against China during the Asian Games in Shaoxing, China, on Oct. 2, 2023.

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Asian Games: Softball

Asian Games: Softball

Minori Naito of Japan hits a two-run home run during the first inning of the women's softball gold-medal game against China during the Asian Games in Shaoxing, China, on Oct. 2, 2023.

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Fujii cruises to 3rd win of season at Hisako Higuchi Classic

Fujii cruises to 3rd win of season at Hisako Higuchi Classic

MINORI, Japan - Kasumi Fujii celebrates her victory in the Hisako Higuchi Classic at Taiheiyo Club and Associates Minori golf course in Ibaraki Prefecture on Oct. 27.

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Tokyo Olympics: Softball

Tokyo Olympics: Softball

Minori Naito (L) of Japan rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning of the Tokyo Olympic softball tournament's opening game against Australia at Fukushima Azuma stadium in Fukushima on July 21, 2021, two days before the opening ceremony of the Olympics.

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Tokyo Olympics: Softball

Tokyo Olympics: Softball

Minori Naito of Japan hits a two-run home run in the third inning of the Tokyo Olympic softball tournament's opening game against Australia at Fukushima Azuma stadium in Fukushima on July 21, 2021, two days before the opening ceremony of the Olympics.

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Tokyo Olympics: Softball

Tokyo Olympics: Softball

Minori Naito of Japan hits a two-run home run in the third inning of the Tokyo Olympic softball tournament's opening game against Australia at Fukushima Azuma stadium in Fukushima on July 21, 2021, two days before the opening ceremony of the Olympics.

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Fujii cruises to 3rd win of season at Hisako Higuchi Classic

Fujii cruises to 3rd win of season at Hisako Higuchi Classic

MINORI, Japan - Kasumi Fujii celebrates her victory in the Hisako Higuchi Classic at Taiheiyo Club and Associates Minori golf course in Ibaraki Prefecture on Oct. 27. (Kyodo)

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49th day since disaster

49th day since disaster

SOMA, Japan - Minori Sato (R), a 15-year-old high school student, holds a photo of her brother during a memorial in Soma, Fukushima Prefecture, on April 28, 2011. She said her 20-year-old brother died as he attempted to rescue an elderly person in the March 11 tsunami. Buddhist services marking the 49th day since the disaster, when it is believed the souls of the dead depart for another world, were held across disaster-struck northeastern Japan. (Kyodo)

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Surfing: Minori Kawai at Japan Open

Surfing: Minori Kawai at Japan Open

Minori Kawai competes in the women's third round of the Japan Open of Surfing on Nov. 2, 2020, on Tsurigasaki beach in Ichinomiya, Chiba Prefecture, the surfing venue of the postponed Tokyo Olympics.

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Surfing: Minori Kawai at Japan Open

Surfing: Minori Kawai at Japan Open

Minori Kawai reacts after getting past the women's third round of the Japan Open of Surfing on Nov. 2, 2020, on Tsurigasaki beach in Ichinomiya, Chiba Prefecture, the surfing venue of the postponed Tokyo Olympics.

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Surfing: Minori Kawai at Japan Open

Surfing: Minori Kawai at Japan Open

Minori Kawai competes in the women's third round of the Japan Open of Surfing on Nov. 2, 2020, on Tsurigasaki beach in Ichinomiya, Chiba Prefecture, the surfing venue of the postponed Tokyo Olympics.

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Tourist train retires in northeastern Japan

Tourist train retires in northeastern Japan

East Japan Railway Co.'s Resort Minori tourist train departs from JR Sendai Station in Miyagi Prefecture on Aug. 10, 2020, for its last service. The train debuted in January 2008, linking the northeastern Japan cities of Sendai and Shinjo.

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Tourist train retires in northeastern Japan

Tourist train retires in northeastern Japan

East Japan Railway Co.'s Resort Minori tourist train departs from JR Sendai Station in Miyagi Prefecture on Aug. 10, 2020, for its last service. The train debuted in January 2008, linking the northeastern Japan cities of Sendai and Shinjo.

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Beach cleanup at 2020 Olympic surfing venue

Beach cleanup at 2020 Olympic surfing venue

People, including teen surfer Minori Kawai (L), participate in a trash-picking event at the surfing venue for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Ichinomiya, Chiba Prefecture, on June 5, 2019. About 150 people took part in the event on Tsurigasaki beach, held to raise public awareness of ocean plastic pollution in the buildup to the games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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World Surfing Games in Aichi

World Surfing Games in Aichi

Minori Kawai of Japan competes during the World Surfing Games in Tahara, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Sept. 17, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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A-bomb history resonates with youth through animated film

A-bomb history resonates with youth through animated film

Tokyo-based actor Minori Omi speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on July 10, 2017. Omi voiced the part of Keiko, the sister-in-law of the protagonist in the animated film "Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni" (In This Corner of the World), which draws on historical records to tell the story of a woman living in Kure, a city adjoining Hiroshima, when Hiroshima was devastated by a U.S. atomic bomb in 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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A-bomb history resonates with youth through animated film

A-bomb history resonates with youth through animated film

Tokyo-based actor Minori Omi speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on July 10, 2017. Omi voiced the part of Keiko, the sister-in-law of the protagonist in the animated film "Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni" (In This Corner of the World), which draws on historical records to tell the story of a woman living in Kure, a city adjoining Hiroshima, when Hiroshima was devastated by a U.S. atomic bomb in 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

16-year-old Japanese surfer Minori Kawai (C) celebrates while being carried by friends after winning the Ichinomiya Chiba Open at Tsurigasaki Beach, southeast of Tokyo, on May 28, 2017. The event is part of the World Surf League's qualifying series. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

16-year-old Japanese surfer Minori Kawai is seen after winning the Ichinomiya Chiba Open at Tsurigasaki Beach, southeast of Tokyo, on May 28, 2017. The event is part of the World Surf League's qualifying series. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

16-year-old Japanese surfer Minori Kawai is seen after winning the Ichinomiya Chiba Open at Tsurigasaki Beach, southeast of Tokyo, on May 28, 2017. The event is part of the World Surf League's qualifying series. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

16-year-old Japanese surfer Minori Kawai is seen after winning the Ichinomiya Chiba Open at Tsurigasaki Beach, southeast of Tokyo, on May 28, 2017. The event is part of the World Surf League's qualifying series. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

16-year-old Japanese surfer Minori Kawai (L) is congratulated by second-place finisher Hinako Kurokawa after winning the Ichinomiya Chiba Open at Tsurigasaki Beach, southeast of Tokyo, on May 28, 2017. The event is part of the World Surf League's qualifying series. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

16-year-old Japanese surfer Minori Kawai attends a victory ceremony after winning the Ichinomiya Chiba Open at Tsurigasaki Beach, southeast of Tokyo, on May 28, 2017. The event is part of the World Surf League's qualifying series. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

16-year-old Japanese surfer Minori Kawai competes in the Ichinomiya Chiba Open women's final on May 28, 2017, at Tsurigasaki Beach in Chiba Prefecture. Kawai won the event which is part of the World Surf League's qualifying series. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

16-year-old Japanese surfer Minori Kawai competes in the Ichinomiya Chiba Open women's final on May 28, 2017, at Tsurigasaki Beach in Chiba Prefecture. Kawai won the event which is part of the World Surf League's qualifying series. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

Surfing: Teen Kawai wins World Surf League qualifier

16-year-old Japanese surfer Minori Kawai competes in the Ichinomiya Chiba Open women's final on May 28, 2017, at Tsurigasaki Beach in Chiba Prefecture. Kawai won the event which is part of the World Surf League's qualifying series. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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