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Golf: Nichirei Ladies

Miyuu Yamashita holds the trophy after winning the Nichirei Ladies golf tournament at Sodegaura Country Club, Shinsode Course, in the eastern Japan city of Chiba near Tokyo on June 18, 2023.

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Golf: Nichirei Ladies

Miyuu Yamashita celebrates after winning the Nichirei Ladies golf tournament at Sodegaura Country Club, Shinsode Course, in the eastern Japan city of Chiba near Tokyo on June 18, 2023.

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Golf: Nichirei Ladies

Miyuu Yamashita acknowledges the crowd after winning the Nichirei Ladies golf tournament at Sodegaura Country Club, Shinsode Course, in the eastern Japan city of Chiba near Tokyo on June 18, 2023.

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Golf: Nichirei Ladies

Miyuu Yamashita hits off the 16th tee during the final round of the Nichirei Ladies golf tournament at Sodegaura Country Club, Shinsode Course, in the eastern Japan city of Chiba near Tokyo on June 18, 2023.

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Golf: Nichirei Ladies

Miyuu Yamashita hits off the fourth tee during the final round of the Nichirei Ladies golf tournament at Sodegaura Country Club, Shinsode Course, in the eastern Japan city of Chiba near Tokyo on June 18, 2023.

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Yokomine claims 3rd title of season at Nichirei PGM Ladies

MOHO, Japan - Sakura Yokomine poses for photographers after capturing her third title of the season on June 21 at the rain-shortened Nichirei PGM Ladies at Miho Golf Club in Ibaraki Prefecture. Yokomine finished with a 36-hole total of 8-under 136 for her 12th career win at the tournament after organizers were forced to suspend and eventually cancel the final round because of torrential rain.

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Yokomine moves into lead at Nichirei PGM Ladies

MIHO, Japan - Money leader Sakura Yokomine tees off at the 15th hole in the second round of the Nichirei PGM Ladies on June 20 at Miho Golf Club in Ibaraki Prefecture. Yokomine shot a 5-under-par 67 for an 8-under 136 total, a two-shot lead ahead of Chie Arimura.

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Highly concentrated pesticide detected in frozen beans

YANTAI, China - Photo taken on Oct. 15 shows Yantai Beihai Foodstuff Co. in China's Shandong Province. An extremely high concentration of insecticide was detected in frozen green beans manufactured by the company and imported from China by Nichirei Foods Inc. for sale under the ''Ingen'' brand. Nichirei said no dichlorvos was used at the farm that produced the beans and the factory that froze them, both in China.

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Highly concentrated pesticides detected in frozen beans

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a pack of frozen green beans imported from China. A municipal government in Tokyo said Oct. 15 that an extremely high concentration of pesticides has been detected in frozen green beans similar to these imported from China by Nichirei Foods Inc.

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Yuko Mitsuka wins Nichirei PGM Ladies

MIHO, Japan - Yuko Mitsuka holds the winner's plate after she won a 10-stroke victory at the Nichirei PGM Ladies with a 16-under 200 at Miho Golf Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 22, her first victory of the season in the JLPGA tour.

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Oyama wins Nichirei PGM Ladies for 1st title of year

MIHO, Japan - Shiho Oyama poses for photos after winning the Nichirei PGM Ladies golf tournament at Miho Golf Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 17.

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Yokomine wins Nichirei Ladies for her 1st title of year

MIHO, Japan - Japan's Sakura Yokomine wins the Nichirei Ladies at Miho Golf Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 18 for her first title of the year.

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Yokomine retains lead at Nichirei Ladies

MIHO, Japan - Sakura Yokomine shot an even-par 72 June 17 to maintain her lead after the second round of the Nichirei Ladies at Miho Golf Club, Ibaraki Prefecture.

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Yokomine grabs lead at suspended Nichirei Ladies

MIHO, Japan - Sakura Yokomine shot a 7-under-par 65 to take the provisional lead June 16 after the first round of the Nichirei Ladies was suspended due to strong rain at Miho Golf Club in Ibaraki Prefecture.

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(2)Kitada holds off Fudo win Nichirei World Ladies

TOKYO, Japan - Rui Kitada holds up the trophy after holding off the Japan LPGA tour's top player Yuri Fudo to claim the first title of her career at the Nichirei Cup World Ladies golf tournament at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 9.

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(1)Kitada holds off Fudo win Nichirei World Ladies

TOKYO, Japan - Rui Kitada is tossed into the air after holding off the Japan LPGA tour's top player Yuri Fudo to claim the first title of her career at the Nichirei Cup World Ladies golf tournament at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 9.

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Fudo scorches with 65 to keep lead at Nichirei Ladies

TOKYO, Japan - Yuri Fudo rolled in seven birdies to maintain her lead by three strokes with a sizzling 7-under-par 65 after the second round of the Nichirei Cup World Ladies at the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 7.

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Fudo takes early lead at Nichirei Ladies

TOKYO, Japan - Yuri Fudo fired a blistering 8-under-par 64 to establish a one-shot lead after the first round of the Nichirei Cup World Ladies at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on Thursday.

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Sorenstam wins Nichirei World Ladies golf

TOKYO, Japan - Annika Sorenstam of Sweden holds a trophy after winning the Nichirei World Ladies golf match at the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club course on May 11.

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Sorenstam leads in Nichirei World Ladies

TOKYO, Japan - Overnight leader and World No. 1 Annika Sorenstam carded four birdies and three bogeys on May 10 en route to a third-round 1-under-par 71, remaining dominant at the Nichirei World Ladies with a five-stroke advantage over the field. Sorenstam sat atop the leaderboard at the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club with a 9-under-par 207 total.

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Sorenstam takes 1-shot lead Nichirei World Ladies

TOKYO, Japan - Annika Sorenstam of Sweden watches her putt during the second round of the Nichirei World Ladies at the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 9. She carded a 2-under-par 70 to take a one-shot lead over joint overnight leader Junko Yasui.

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Fudo takes Nichirei Cup golf in seesaw final with Webb

TOKYO, Japan - Yuri Fudo shakes (L) hands with Karrie Webb of Australia at the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 12 after winning the Nichirei Cup World Ladies golf tournament, defeating two-time defending champion Webb by three strokes.

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Webb wins 2nd straight Nichirei Cup title

TOKYO, Japan - Karrie Webb of Australia smiles after successfully defending her Nichirei Cup World Ladies title at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 6. Webb, who began the final round tied with Carin Koch of Sweden, shot a 1-under-par 71 in gusting winds to finish the 72-hole event at 10-under 278 -- two strokes shy of the tournament record she set last year.

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Webb shares 3rd-round lead with Koch

TOKYO, Japan - Karrie Webb watches the ball after putting in the third round of the Nichirei Cup World Ladies golf tournament at the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 5. The Australian star shared a 9-under 207 total with Sweden's Carin Koch, setting up a matchplay-like showdown in the final round May 6.

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Australia's Webb wins Nichirei Cup World Ladies golf

TOKYO, Japan - Karrie Webb of Australia (L) celebrates her victory with her caddie after winning the Nichirei Cup World Ladies golf tournament at the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 7. Webb finished the 72-hold tournament at a 12-under 276 total, nine shots ahead of Yuri Fudo and Junko Yasui, both of Japan.

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U.S. LPGA wins 14th straight Nichirei golf title

The U.S. LPGA squad gains an overwhelming victory over the Japan LPGA team for its 14th straight title in the Nichirei International golf tournament at Tsukuba Country in Ibaraki Prefecture on Nov. 1. The U.S. tour regulars, who began the day with a five-point advantage after the first two days, ran out 24-12 winners over their Japanese tour counterparts. Captain Pat Hurst was named the most valuable player of the 702,000 dollar tournament, in which the winning team earned 450,000 dollars to be divided equally among its 18 members.

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Yokomine grabs lead at suspended Nichirei Ladies

MIHO, Japan - Sakura Yokomine shot a 7-under-par 65 to take the provisional lead June 16 after the first round of the Nichirei Ladies was suspended due to strong rain at Miho Golf Club in Ibaraki Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Yokomine retains lead at Nichirei Ladies

MIHO, Japan - Sakura Yokomine shot an even-par 72 June 17 to maintain her lead after the second round of the Nichirei Ladies at Miho Golf Club, Ibaraki Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Yokomine wins Nichirei Ladies for her 1st title of year

MIHO, Japan - Japan's Sakura Yokomine wins the Nichirei Ladies at Miho Golf Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 18 for her first title of the year. (Kyodo)

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Yokomine wins Nichirei Ladies for her 1st title of year

MIHO, Japan - Japan's Sakura Yokomine poses for photos with her father after winning the Nichirei Ladies on Father's Day June 18 for her first title of the year. (Kyodo)

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Oyama wins Nichirei PGM Ladies for 1st title of year

MIHO, Japan - Shiho Oyama poses for photos after winning the Nichirei PGM Ladies golf tournament at Miho Golf Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 17. (Kyodo)

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Yuko Mitsuka wins Nichirei PGM Ladies

MIHO, Japan - Yuko Mitsuka holds the winner's plate after she won a 10-stroke victory at the Nichirei PGM Ladies with a 16-under 200 at Miho Golf Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 22, her first victory of the season in the JLPGA tour. (Kyodo)

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Highly concentrated pesticides detected in frozen beans

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a pack of frozen green beans imported from China. A municipal government in Tokyo said Oct. 15 that an extremely high concentration of pesticides has been detected in frozen green beans similar to these imported from China by Nichirei Foods Inc. (Kyodo)

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Highly concentrated pesticide detected in frozen beans

YANTAI, China - Photo taken on Oct. 15 shows Yantai Beihai Foodstuff Co. in China's Shandong Province. An extremely high concentration of insecticide was detected in frozen green beans manufactured by the company and imported from China by Nichirei Foods Inc. for sale under the ''Ingen'' brand. Nichirei said no dichlorvos was used at the farm that produced the beans and the factory that froze them, both in China. (Kyodo)

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Yokomine moves into lead at Nichirei PGM Ladies

MIHO, Japan - Money leader Sakura Yokomine tees off at the 15th hole in the second round of the Nichirei PGM Ladies on June 20 at Miho Golf Club in Ibaraki Prefecture. Yokomine shot a 5-under-par 67 for an 8-under 136 total, a two-shot lead ahead of Chie Arimura. (Kyodo)

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Yokomine claims 3rd title of season at Nichirei PGM Ladies

MOHO, Japan - Sakura Yokomine poses for photographers after capturing her third title of the season on June 21 at the rain-shortened Nichirei PGM Ladies at Miho Golf Club in Ibaraki Prefecture. Yokomine finished with a 36-hole total of 8-under 136 for her 12th career win at the tournament after organizers were forced to suspend and eventually cancel the final round because of torrential rain. (Kyodo)

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Sorenstam takes 1-shot lead Nichirei World Ladies

TOKYO, Japan - Annika Sorenstam of Sweden watches her putt during the second round of the Nichirei World Ladies at the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 9. She carded a 2-under-par 70 to take a one-shot lead over joint overnight leader Junko Yasui. (Kyodo)

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Sorenstam leads in Nichirei World Ladies

TOKYO, Japan - Overnight leader and World No. 1 Annika Sorenstam carded four birdies and three bogeys on May 10 en route to a third-round 1-under-par 71, remaining dominant at the Nichirei World Ladies with a five-stroke advantage over the field. Sorenstam sat atop the leaderboard at the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club with a 9-under-par 207 total. (Kyodo)

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S. Korea's Shin wins third consecutive Nichirei Ladies tournament

South Korea's Shin Ji Yai poses with the winner's trophy after her victory in the Nichirei Ladies golf tournament at Sodegaura Country Club in Chiba, near Tokyo, on June 19, 2016. Shin won the tournament for the third consecutive year, finishing with a total score of 12-under 204. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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S. Korea's Shin Jiyai wins Nichirei Ladies golf tounamrnt

South Korea's Shin Jiyai celebrates after winning the Nichirei Ladies golf tournament at Sodegaura Country Club in Chiba, east of Tokyo, on June 21, 2015. Shin won the event with a total score of 11-under 205. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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S. Korea's Shin Jiyai wins Nichirei Ladies golf tounamrnt

South Korea's Shin Jiyai poses with the winner's plate after her victory in the Nichirei Ladies golf tournament at Sodegaura Country Club in Chiba, east of Tokyo, on June 21, 2015. Shin won the event with a total score of 11-under 205. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(2)Kitada holds off Fudo win Nichirei World Ladies

TOKYO, Japan - Rui Kitada holds up the trophy after holding off the Japan LPGA tour's top player Yuri Fudo to claim the first title of her career at the Nichirei Cup World Ladies golf tournament at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 9. (Kyodo)

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(1)Kitada holds off Fudo win Nichirei World Ladies

TOKYO, Japan - Rui Kitada is tossed into the air after holding off the Japan LPGA tour's top player Yuri Fudo to claim the first title of her career at the Nichirei Cup World Ladies golf tournament at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 9. (Kyodo)

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Fudo scorches with 65 to keep lead at Nichirei Ladies

TOKYO, Japan - Yuri Fudo rolled in seven birdies to maintain her lead by three strokes with a sizzling 7-under-par 65 after the second round of the Nichirei Cup World Ladies at the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 7. (Kyodo)

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Fudo takes early lead at Nichirei Ladies

TOKYO, Japan - Yuri Fudo fired a blistering 8-under-par 64 to establish a one-shot lead after the first round of the Nichirei Cup World Ladies at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on Thursday. (Kyodo)

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Sorenstam wins Nichirei World Ladies golf

TOKYO, Japan - Annika Sorenstam of Sweden holds a trophy after winning the Nichirei World Ladies golf match at the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club course on May 11. (Kyodo)

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Fudo takes Nichirei Cup golf in seesaw final with Webb

TOKYO, Japan - Yuri Fudo shakes (L) hands with Karrie Webb of Australia at the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 12 after winning the Nichirei Cup World Ladies golf tournament, defeating two-time defending champion Webb by three strokes.

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Webb wins 2nd straight Nichirei Cup title

TOKYO, Japan - Karrie Webb of Australia smiles after successfully defending her Nichirei Cup World Ladies title at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 6. Webb, who began the final round tied with Carin Koch of Sweden, shot a 1-under-par 71 in gusting winds to finish the 72-hole event at 10-under 278 -- two strokes shy of the tournament record she set last year.

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Webb shares 3rd-round lead with Koch

TOKYO, Japan - Karrie Webb watches the ball after putting in the third round of the Nichirei Cup World Ladies golf tournament at the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 5. The Australian star shared a 9-under 207 total with Sweden's Carin Koch, setting up a matchplay-like showdown in the final round May 6.

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Australia's Webb wins Nichirei Cup World Ladies golf

TOKYO, Japan - Karrie Webb of Australia (L) celebrates her victory with her caddie after winning the Nichirei Cup World Ladies golf tournament at the Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on May 7. Webb finished the 72-hold tournament at a 12-under 276 total, nine shots ahead of Yuri Fudo and Junko Yasui, both of Japan.