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Tokyo gubernatorial election

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo gubernatorial election candidate Yoshiro Nakamatsu, an inventor known as Dr. NakaMats, speaks in the Shibuya area of the Japanese capital after the official campaigning kicked off on Jan. 23, 2014, for the Feb. 9 election.

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Tokyo gubernatorial election

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo gubernatorial election candidate Yoshiro Nakamatsu, an inventor known as Dr. NakaMats, speaks in the Shibuya area of the Japanese capital after the official campaigning kicked off on Jan. 23, 2014, for the Feb. 9 election.

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Tokyo gubernatorial race

TOKYO, Japan - Former Miyazaki Gov. Hideo Higashikokubaru (L), 53, shakes hands with 82-year-old Yoshiro Nakamatsu, an inventor known as ''Dr. NakaMats,'' when they bump into each other while stumping in front of Shibuya train station in Tokyo on March 24, 2011, the first day of the official campaigning period for the April 10 election to choose the capital's governor. Higashikokubaru and Nakamatsu are among several high-profile candidates challenging 78-year-old incumbent Shintaro Ishihara.

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Documentary of Dr. NakaMats screened in L.A.

LOS ANGELES, United States - Inventor Yoshiro Nakamatsu (L), sings at an event after documentary film ''The Invention of Dr. NakaMats'' directed by Denmark's Kaspar Schroder was screened in Los Angeles on Nov. 18, 2010.

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Dr. Nakamatsu wins Ig Nobel Prize for documenting meals

NEW YORK, United States - Yoshiro Nakamatsu (file photo), commonly known as Dr. Nakamatsu, won the Ig Nobel Prize in the nutrition science category on Oct. 6 for taking photos of all his meals over 35 years and analyzing the effects of food on brain activity, health condition and life duration. The prize ceremony was held at Harvard University in Boston as the award is sponsored by the science humor magazine Annals of Improbable Research linked with the university.

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Japanese inventor "Dr. Nakamatsu" shows press own music CD

Yoshiro Nakamatsu, a Japanese inventor known as "Dr. Nakamatsu," shows off his music CD at a press conference in Tokyo on June 26, 2015, his 87th birthday. He has produced the CD to help fight his terminal cancer. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Founder of Ig Nobel Prizes meets Japanese inventor in Tokyo

Marc Abrahams (R), founder of the Ig Nobel Prizes, shakes hands with Japanese inventor Yoshiro Nakamatsu, better known as "Dr. Nakamatsu" in Japan, during a press conference in Tokyo on June 26, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Dr. NakaMats unveils new invention for Donald Trump

Dr. NakaMats, the alias of Japanese inventor Yoshiro Nakamatsu, holds a white cardboard box, which contains a wig with a built-in sword for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, in New York on Sept. 23, 2016. "This wig attacks the enemy and then comes back. So he can use it many times to attack," the 88-year-old self-professed scientist said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Dr. Nakamatsu wins Ig Nobel Prize for documenting meals

NEW YORK, United States - Yoshiro Nakamatsu (file photo), commonly known as Dr. Nakamatsu, won the Ig Nobel Prize in the nutrition science category on Oct. 6 for taking photos of all his meals over 35 years and analyzing the effects of food on brain activity, health condition and life duration. The prize ceremony was held at Harvard University in Boston as the award is sponsored by the science humor magazine Annals of Improbable Research linked with the university. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo gubernatorial race

TOKYO, Japan - Former Miyazaki Gov. Hideo Higashikokubaru (L), 53, shakes hands with 82-year-old Yoshiro Nakamatsu, an inventor known as ''Dr. NakaMats,'' when they bump into each other while stumping in front of Shibuya train station in Tokyo on March 24, 2011, the first day of the official campaigning period for the April 10 election to choose the capital's governor. Higashikokubaru and Nakamatsu are among several high-profile candidates challenging 78-year-old incumbent Shintaro Ishihara. (Kyodo)

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Documentary of Dr. NakaMats screened in L.A.

LOS ANGELES, United States - Inventor Yoshiro Nakamatsu (L), sings at an event after documentary film ''The Invention of Dr. NakaMats'' directed by Denmark's Kaspar Schroder was screened in Los Angeles on Nov. 18, 2010. (Kyodo)