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Hiroshima crash out of ACL race on away loss to W. Sydney

SYDNEY, Australia - Sanfrecce Hiroshima striker Naoki Ishihara (L) fires a shot weaving its way through Western Sydney Wanderers defender Matthew Spiranovic (R) during the first half of a second-leg round-of-16 game in the Asia Champions League at Parramatta Stadium in Sydney, Australia, on May 14, 2014. Hiroshima crashed out of the ACL on away goals after a 2-0 defeat.

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Hiroshima's Ishihara fires shot against Western Sydney

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Forward Naoki Ishihara (L) of Sanfrecce Hiroshima fires a shot as Western Sydney Wanderers defender Daniel Mullen pursues him during the Japanese football club's 3-1 win at home over the Australian team in the Asian Champions League round of 16 in Hiroshima, western Japan, on May 7, 2014.

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Japan's Sanfrecce Hiroshima advance to ACL knockout stage

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Naoki Ishihara of Japan's Sanfrecce Hiroshima heads the ball during the first half of a Group F match against Australia's Central Coast Mariners in the Asian Champions League at Edion Stadium in Hiroshima, western Japan, on April 23, 2014. Hiroshima won 1-0 to advance to the knockout stage of the competition.

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Hiroshima draw with Beijing Guoan in ACL game

BEIJING, China - Naoki Ishihara (L) of Sanfrecce Hiroshima scores the first of his two goals to help the Japanese soccer club come from behind and draw 2-2 with Beijing Guoan in an Asian Champions League game in Beijing on April 16, 2014.

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Hiroshima's Ishihara celebrates equalizer in ACL

BEIJING, China - Naoki Ishihara (L) of Japanese soccer club Sanfrecce Hiroshima celebrates his second goal against Beijing Guoan in an Asian Champions League game in Beijing on April 16, 2014. The game ended in a 2-2 draw.

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Tokyo Gov. Inose

TOKYO, Japan - New Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose receives a bouquet as he assumes office at the Tokyo metropolitan government building on Dec. 18, 2012, succeeding Shintaro Ishihara.

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Tokyo Gov. Inose

TOKYO, Japan - New Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose receives a bouquet as he assumes office at the Tokyo metropolitan government building on Dec. 18, 2012, succeeding Shintaro Ishihara.

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Ishihara leaves office

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Vice Gov. Naoki Inose is surrounded by reporters at the metropolitan government hall in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2012. With the resignation of Shintaro Ishihara taking effect the same day, Inose will take over as governor on Nov. 1. An election to pick Ishihara's successor is scheduled for Dec. 16.

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Tokyo vice governor

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Vice Gov. Naoki Inose is surrounded by reporters at the metropolitan government hall in Tokyo on Oct. 26, 2012. Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara said the previous day that he was stepping down and that he hopes Inose, a reform-minded journalist, will be next governor.

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Tokyo vice governor

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Vice Gov. Naoki Inose is surrounded by reporters at the metropolitan government hall in Tokyo on Oct. 26, 2012. Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara said the previous day that he was stepping down and that he hopes Inose, a reform-minded journalist, will be next governor.

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Writer Inose assumes deputy governorship of Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara (L) and writer Naoki Inose shake hands at the Tokyo Metropolitan government on June 28 after Inose assumed the deputy governorship. Inose, 60, is one of the four deputy governors under Ishihara, 74, who was elected to his third four-year term in April's gubernatorial election.

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Tokyo assembly approves writer Inose to become vice governor

TOKYO, Japan - Writer Naoki Inose (L, front), who was approved by the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly to become Tokyo's fourth vice governor, walks with Gov. Shintaro Ishihara (R, front) to greet assembly members at the metropolitan government building on June 27.

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Writer Inose agrees to be Tokyo Gov. Ishihara's deputy

TOKYO, Japan - Writer Naoki Inose, a prominent proponent of privatization and decentralization, announces in Tokyo on June 15 that he has accepted a request by Gov. Shintaro Ishihara to serve as a vice governor for the Tokyo metropolitan government.

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Novelist Inose eyed as Tokyo Gov. Ishihara's deputy candidate

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara has asked novelist Naoki Inose (file photo), a prominent privatization and decentralization proponent, to consider serving as the metropolis's fourth vice governor, informed sources said June 13.

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Novelist Inose eyed as Tokyo Gov. Ishihara's deputy candidate

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara has asked novelist Naoki Inose (file photo), a prominent privatization and decentralization proponent, to consider serving as the metropolis's fourth vice governor, informed sources said June 13. (Kyodo)

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Writer Inose agrees to be Tokyo Gov. Ishihara's deputy

TOKYO, Japan - Writer Naoki Inose, a prominent proponent of privatization and decentralization, announces in Tokyo on June 15 that he has accepted a request by Gov. Shintaro Ishihara to serve as a vice governor for the Tokyo metropolitan government. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo assembly approves writer Inose to become vice governor

TOKYO, Japan - Writer Naoki Inose (L, front), who was approved by the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly to become Tokyo's fourth vice governor, walks with Gov. Shintaro Ishihara (R, front) to greet assembly members at the metropolitan government building on June 27. (Kyodo)

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Writer Inose assumes deputy governorship of Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara (L) and writer Naoki Inose shake hands at the Tokyo Metropolitan government on June 28 after Inose assumed the deputy governorship. Inose, 60, is one of the four deputy governors under Ishihara, 74, who was elected to his third four-year term in April's gubernatorial election. (Kyodo)

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Soccer: Ishihara double boosts Sendai's J-League survival chances

Vegalta Sendai's Naoki Ishihara (R) and Riki Harakawa of Sagan Tosu vie for the ball in the first half during a J-League top-flight match in Sendai on Sept. 10, 2017. Ishihara struck on either side of halftime as Sendai collected a crucial three points in the J-League survival race. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soccer: Ishihara double boosts Sendai's J-League survival chances

Naoki Ishihara (11) of Vegalta Sendai opens the scoring in the first half of their 4-1 win at home against Sagan Tosu on Sept. 10, 2017. Ishihara struck on either side of halftime as Sendai collected a crucial three points in the J-League survival race. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo