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YKK AP and Kandenko/Announced business alliance

YKK AP and Kandenko announce business alliance in the development of solar power generation integrated with building materials. Pictured from right to left are Akira Uozu, president of YKK AP, and Toshio Nakama, president of Kandenko.＝May 24, 2024 in Tokyo

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YKK AP and Kandenko/Announced business alliance

YKK AP and Kandenko announce business alliance in the development of solar power generation integrated with building materials. Photo shows Takuya Nakatani, General Manager of New Business Development Department of YKK AP.＝May 24, 2024 in Tokyo

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YKK AP and Kandenko/Announced business alliance

YKK AP and Kandenko announce business alliance in the development of solar power generation integrated with building materials. Photo shows Toshio Nakama, President of Kandenko.＝May 24, 2024 in Tokyo

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YKK AP and Kandenko/Announced business alliance

YKK AP and Kandenko announce business alliance in the development of solar power generation integrated with building materials. Pictured from right to left are Akira Uozu, president of YKK AP, and Toshio Nakama, president of Kandenko.＝May 24, 2024 in Tokyo

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YKK AP and Kandenko/Announced business alliance

YKK AP and Kandenko announce business alliance in the development of solar power generation integrated with building materials. Pictured from right to left are Akira Uozu, president of YKK AP, and Toshio Nakama, president of Kandenko.＝May 24, 2024 in Tokyo

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YKK AP and Kandenko/Announced business alliance

YKK AP and Kandenko announce business alliance in the development of solar power generation integrated with building materials. Pictured from right to left are Akira Uozu, president of YKK AP, and Toshio Nakama, president of Kandenko.＝May 24, 2024 in Tokyo

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Local assembly members land on Senkaku Islands

ISHIGAKI, Japan - Hitoshi Nakama (C), a member of the municipal assembly of Ishigaki in Okinawa Prefecture, returns to Ishigaki Island on the evening of Jan. 3, 2012, after landing on one of the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, a group of islets controlled by Japan and claimed also by China and Taiwan. Two assembly members including Nakama landed on Uotsuri Island that day.

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Local assembly members land on Senkaku Islands

ISHIGAKI, Japan - Hitoshi Nakama (R), a member of the municipal assembly of Ishigaki in Okinawa Prefecture, answers reporters' questions upon returning to Ishigaki Island on the evening of Jan. 3, 2012, after landing on one of the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, a group of islets controlled by Japan and claimed also by China and Taiwan. Another assembly member, Tadashi Nakamine (L), also landed on Uotsuri Island the same day.

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Temple offers reward for clues to stolen Buddha image

FUKUOKA, Japan - A statue of Yakushi Nyorai or medicine Buddha is shown in this file photo taken in December 2009. Supporters of Myoryuzan Yakushido, a Buddhist temple in Nakama, Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, announced a decision on Dec. 24, 2014, to pay a cash reward of 2 million yen for key information leading to the discovery of the statue stolen in 2010.

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Actress Nakama publicizes early voting for general election

TOKYO, Japan - Actress Yukie Nakama publicizes an early voting system for the Dec. 14, 2014, general election in Tokyo on Dec. 8.

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2 Japanese local assembly members visit 1 of Senkaku Islands

ISHIGAKI, Japan - Hitoshi Nakama (C) and Yoichi Minosoko (L), two members of the municipal assembly of Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, speak to reporters at Ishigaki Island on Dec. 10, 2010, after landing on Minami Kojima, one of the Senkaku Islands, controlled by Japan but also claimed by China. The trip prompted an investigation by police authorities as both men might have violated a law by entering an off-limits area.

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2 Japanese local assembly members visit 1 of Senkaku Islands

ISHIGAKI, Japan - Hitoshi Nakama (R) and Yoichi Minosoko, two members of the municipal assembly of Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, return to Ishigaki Island port on Dec. 10, 2010, after landing on Minami Kojima, one of the Senkaku Islands, controlled by Japan but also claimed by China. The trip prompted an investigation by police authorities as both men might have violated a law by entering an off-limits area.

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Japanese gov't to distribute anti-drug posters to schools

TOKYO, Japan - Education minister Ryu Shionoya holds a poster calling on young people not to take drugs, featuring Japanese actress Yukie Nakama. Shionoya said his ministry, together with the health ministry, will distribute the poster to junior and senior high schools and universities around the nation.

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Tax offices across Japan begin accepting tax returns

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese actress Yukie Nakama, who appears on a promotional poster for the National Tax Agency, files her own tax return form using the agency's website at the Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau in Tokyo's Otemachi on Feb. 16 as Japanese began filing 2005 income tax returns the same day at 524 regional tax offices across the country.

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Tax return applications begin at tax offices across Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese actress Yukie Nakama uses a personal computer to file her own tax return application at the Kyobashi tax office in Tokyo on Feb. 16. Applications for the 2004 income tax return began the same day at 524 regional tax offices across Japan.

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KDDI to begin service enabling users to send moving images

TOKYO, Japan - Actress Rei Kikukawa (R) and Yukie Nakama hold up new types of KDDI Corp.'s third generation mobile phone at a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 26 with which subscribers will be able to send moving images by e-mail. KDDI will launch the new service on Sept. 20

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Tax return applications begin at tax offices across Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese actress Yukie Nakama uses a personal computer to file her own tax return application at the Kyobashi tax office in Tokyo on Feb. 16. Applications for the 2004 income tax return began the same day at 524 regional tax offices across Japan. (Kyodo)

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KDDI to begin service enabling users to send moving images

TOKYO, Japan - Actress Rei Kikukawa (R) and Yukie Nakama hold up new types of KDDI Corp.'s third generation mobile phone at a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 26 with which subscribers will be able to send moving images by e-mail. KDDI will launch the new service on Sept. 20 (Kyodo)

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Old pump house of Yawata Steel Works displayed to press

The Onga River Pump House of the former state-run Yawata Steel Works in Nakama, Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, is displayed to the press on June 15, 2015. The time-honored facility, still in use today, constitutes one of the sites of Japan's industrial revolution in the Meiji era (1868-1911) recommended for registration on the UNESCO World Heritage list. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Old pump house of Yawata Steel Works covered with ivy

The Onga River Pump House of the former state-run Yawata Steel Works in Nakama, Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, is seen covered with ivy as shown to the press on June 15, 2015. The time-honored facility, still in use today, constitutes one of the sites of Japan's industrial revolution in the Meiji era (1868-1911) recommended for registration on the UNESCO World Heritage list. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Police raid crime syndicate over violation of gun control law

Police stand in front of a building related to Japanese crime syndicate Kudo-kai in Nakama, Fukuoka Prefecture on May 15, 2015, to conduct a raid on the grounds the group violated the Swords and Firearms Control Law. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Meiji industrial sites endorsed for World Heritage listing

File photo taken in September 2013 shows a pump chamber of the Yawata steel plant in the southwestern Japan city of Nakama. It is among the 23 "Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution" that a UNESCO advisory panel has recommended for World Heritage status. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese gov't to distribute anti-drug posters to schools

TOKYO, Japan - Education minister Ryu Shionoya holds a poster calling on young people not to take drugs, featuring Japanese actress Yukie Nakama. Shionoya said his ministry, together with the health ministry, will distribute the poster to junior and senior high schools and universities around the nation. (Kyodo)

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Tax offices across Japan begin accepting tax returns

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese actress Yukie Nakama, who appears on a promotional poster for the National Tax Agency, files her own tax return form using the agency's website at the Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau in Tokyo's Otemachi on Feb. 16 as Japanese began filing 2005 income tax returns the same day at 524 regional tax offices across the country. (Kyodo)

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The Sorinto and Sanbutsudo, Rinnoji Temple, Nikko

The Sorin tower of Rinnoji Temple in Nikko used to stand with the Sanbutsudo in Futarasan Shrine, but due to the order for separation of Buddhism and Shintoism, the Sorin tower was moved in 1875, and the Sanbutsudo in 1881, to Rinnoji Temple. The Sorin tower is a memorial tower built by order of Shogun Iemitsu where many scriptures were stored. The Sanbutsudo is seen in the back of the Sorin tower. The two lanterns in front of the Sorin tower were donated by the thread tally union (itowappu nakama).==Date:After 14th year of Meiji, Place:Nikko, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number9‐14‐0]

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Temple offers reward for clues to stolen Buddha image

FUKUOKA, Japan - A statue of Yakushi Nyorai or medicine Buddha is shown in this file photo taken in December 2009. Supporters of Myoryuzan Yakushido, a Buddhist temple in Nakama, Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, announced a decision on Dec. 24, 2014, to pay a cash reward of 2 million yen for key information leading to the discovery of the statue stolen in 2010. (Kyodo)

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Actress Nakama publicizes early voting for general election

TOKYO, Japan - Actress Yukie Nakama publicizes an early voting system for the Dec. 14, 2014, general election in Tokyo on Dec. 8. (Kyodo)

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Actresses Yoshitaka, Nakama pose for photo

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Actress Yuriko Yoshitaka (L), who plays the lead role in popular Japanese television drama series "Hanako and Anne," and co-star Yukie Nakama, who plays her bosom friend character, pose for a photograph following the end of the shooting of the drama in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Aug. 26, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Actresses Yoshitaka, Nakama celebrate end of drama shooting

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Actress Yuriko Yoshitaka (L), who plays the main character Hanako Muraoka, and co-star Yukie Nakama celebrate the end of shooting the popular Japanese television drama series "Hanako and Anne" on Aug, 26, 2014, in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Local assembly members land on Senkaku Islands

ISHIGAKI, Japan - Hitoshi Nakama (R), a member of the municipal assembly of Ishigaki in Okinawa Prefecture, answers reporters' questions upon returning to Ishigaki Island on the evening of Jan. 3, 2012, after landing on one of the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, a group of islets controlled by Japan and claimed also by China and Taiwan. Another assembly member, Tadashi Nakamine (L), also landed on Uotsuri Island the same day. (Kyodo)

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Local assembly members land on Senkaku Islands

ISHIGAKI, Japan - Hitoshi Nakama (C), a member of the municipal assembly of Ishigaki in Okinawa Prefecture, returns to Ishigaki Island on the evening of Jan. 3, 2012, after landing on one of the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, a group of islets controlled by Japan and claimed also by China and Taiwan. Two assembly members including Nakama landed on Uotsuri Island that day. (Kyodo)

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2 Japanese local assembly members visit 1 of Senkaku Islands

ISHIGAKI, Japan - Hitoshi Nakama (C) and Yoichi Minosoko (L), two members of the municipal assembly of Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, speak to reporters at Ishigaki Island on Dec. 10, 2010, after landing on Minami Kojima, one of the Senkaku Islands, controlled by Japan but also claimed by China. The trip prompted an investigation by police authorities as both men might have violated a law by entering an off-limits area. (Kyodo)

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2 Japanese local assembly members visit 1 of Senkaku Islands

ISHIGAKI, Japan - Hitoshi Nakama (R) and Yoichi Minosoko, two members of the municipal assembly of Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, return to Ishigaki Island port on Dec. 10, 2010, after landing on Minami Kojima, one of the Senkaku Islands, controlled by Japan but also claimed by China. The trip prompted an investigation by police authorities as both men might have violated a law by entering an off-limits area. (Kyodo)