LPGA team wins Hitachi 3Tours Championship 2014

LPGA team wins Hitachi 3Tours Championship 2014

CHIBA, Japan - The LPGA team wins the Hitachi 3Tours Championship 2014 at the Hirakawa Country Club in Chiba Prefecture on Dec. 14, 2014. From L: (standing) Shiho Oyama, Miki Sakai and Misuzu Narita; (front row) Lee Bo Mee, Ahn Sun Ju and Shin Ji Yai.

5 more Japanese golfers qualify for U.S. Women's Open

5 more Japanese golfers qualify for U.S. Women's Open

TOYOTA, Japan - Five Japanese women who qualified for the 69th U.S. Women's Open Championship to be held June 19-22, 2014 at Pinehurst Resort in Pinehurst, North Carolina, pose at Higashi Nagoya Country Club in Aichi Prefecture on May 19, 2014, after a sectional qualifying tournament. They are (from L) Lala Anai, Eri Joma, Misuzu Narita, Chisato Hashimoto and Ayaka Watanabe.

NEC Karuizawa 72 golf

NEC Karuizawa 72 golf

KARUIZAWA, Japan - Japan's Misuzu Narita holds the victor's trophy after winning the NEC Karuizawa 72 at Karuizawa 72 Golf North Course in Nagano Prefecture on Aug. 18, 2013.

Narita wins 1st career title at Fujitsu Ladies

Narita wins 1st career title at Fujitsu Ladies

CHIBA, Japan - Japan's Misuzu Narita holds the victor's trophy after winning her first career title with a 9-under 207 at the Fujitsu Ladies at the Tokyu Seven Hundred Club in Chiba Prefecture on Oct. 14, 2012.

Narita wins 1st career title at Fujitsu Ladies

Narita wins 1st career title at Fujitsu Ladies

CHIBA, Japan - Japan's Misuzu Narita kisses the victor's trophy after winning her first career title with a 9-under 207 at the Fujitsu Ladies at the Tokyu Seven Hundred Club in Chiba Prefecture on Oct. 14, 2012.

Narita wins 1st career title at Fujitsu Ladies

Narita wins 1st career title at Fujitsu Ladies

CHIBA, Japan - Japan's Misuzu Narita hits a tee shot during the third round of the Fujitsu Ladies at the Tokyu Seven Hundred Club in Chiba Prefecture on Oct. 14, 2012. Narita finished at 9-under 207 to capture her first career title.

Ashikaga Bank, Misuzu Audit to settle damages suit

Ashikaga Bank, Misuzu Audit to settle damages suit

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Ashikaga Bank President Norito Ikeda speaks at a news conference in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture on July 2, announcing that the bank has reached a basic agreement with Misuzu Audit Corp. to settle their court battle in which the regional lender had sought 1.1 billion yen in damages from the audit firm in connection with the bank's 2003 nationalization.

Scandal-hit ChuoAoyama resumes full operations under new name

Scandal-hit ChuoAoyama resumes full operations under new name

TOKYO, Japan - Hideki Katayama, chairman and chief executive officer of Misuzu Audit Corp., speaks to reporters at a news conference in Tokyo on Sept. 1 after ChuoAoyama PricewaterhouseCoopers, which suspended part of its business for two months under a government penalty order, resumed full operations under its new name Misuzu Audit Corp.

Scandal-hit ChuoAoyama resumes full operations under new name

Scandal-hit ChuoAoyama resumes full operations under new name

TOKYO, Japan - Hideki Katayama, chairman and chief executive officer of Misuzu Audit Corp., speaks to reporters at a news conference in Tokyo on Sept. 1 after ChuoAoyama PricewaterhouseCoopers, which suspended part of its business for two months under a government penalty order, resumed full operations under its new name Misuzu Audit Corp. (Kyodo)

Ashikaga Bank, Misuzu Audit to settle damages suit

Ashikaga Bank, Misuzu Audit to settle damages suit

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Ashikaga Bank President Norito Ikeda speaks at a news conference in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture on July 2, announcing that the bank has reached a basic agreement with Misuzu Audit Corp. to settle their court battle in which the regional lender had sought 1.1 billion yen in damages from the audit firm in connection with the bank's 2003 nationalization. (Kyodo)

S. Korean Lee makes tourney-winning putt in Golf 5 Ladies playoff

S. Korean Lee makes tourney-winning putt in Golf 5 Ladies playoff

Lee Bo Mee of South Korea sinks a par putt on the 18th and fifth playoff hole, beating Misuzu Narita of Japan to clinch the Golf 5 Ladies Tournament title at the Mizunami Country Club in Mizunami, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Sept. 6, 2015. She held on to first place every day for two tournaments in a row, the first time in the history of the tour. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Aomori school wins national high school cartoon contest

Aomori school wins national high school cartoon contest

Misuzu Fukita, captain of an art club at Hirosaki Jitsugyo High School in Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan, holds a top award certificate given to the club at a national high school comic-drawing championship in the city of Kochi, western Japan, on Aug. 2, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Narita wins Suntory Ladies Open golf tournament

Narita wins Suntory Ladies Open golf tournament

Japan's Misuzu Narita poses with the winner's trophy after her victory in the Suntory Ladies Open golf tournament at Rokko Kokusai Golf Club in Kobe on June 14, 2015. Narita won the event with a 16-under 272. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Narita sinks 6 birdies in row to win Studio Alice tournament

Narita sinks 6 birdies in row to win Studio Alice tournament

Japanese professional golfer Misuzu Narita scores six birdies in a row, as seen in this series of photos (from L to R, both top and bottom) in the final round of the Studio Alice Ladies Open tournament at the Hanayashiki Golf Club in Miki, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on April 12, 2015. She won the tournament with a 9-under-par total of 207. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Narita wins Studio Alice Ladies Open golf tournament

Narita wins Studio Alice Ladies Open golf tournament

Japanese professional golfer Misuzu Narita holds the trophy after winning the Studio Alice Ladies Open tournament with a 9-under-par total of 207 at the Hanayashiki Golf Club in Miki, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on April 12, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo