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Football: U-23 Asian Cup

Japan's Ryuya Nishio (C) is shown a red card during the first half of an under-23 Asian Cup men's football group-stage match against China in Doha on April 16, 2024.

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC U23 ASIAN CUP-CHINA VS JAPAN

(240417) -- DOHA, April 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nishio Ryuya of Japan leaves the pitch after receiving a red card during the Group B football match between China and Japan of AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on April 16, 2024. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC U23 ASIAN CUP-CHINA VS JAPAN

(240417) -- DOHA, April 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Referee Casey Reibelt (R) of Australia shows a red card to Nishio Ryuya of Japan (C) during the Group B football match between China and Japan of AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024 at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on April 16, 2024. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)

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Fire festival at Aichi Pref. shrine

Men jump into flames rising from two giant torches at Toba Shinmei shrine in the Aichi Prefecture city of Nishio, central Japan, on Feb. 12, 2023. The men are competing for sacred trees placed in the fires at the annual fire festival, held after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Fire festival at Aichi Pref. shrine

Men jump into flames rising from two giant torches at Toba Shinmei shrine in the Aichi Prefecture city of Nishio, central Japan, on Feb. 12, 2023. The men are competing for sacred trees placed in the fires at the annual fire festival, held after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Fire festival at Aichi Pref. shrine

Men jump into flames rising from two giant torches at Toba Shinmei shrine in the Aichi Prefecture city of Nishio, central Japan, on Feb. 12, 2023. The men are competing for sacred trees placed in the fires at the annual fire festival, held after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Farmed eels put into aquaculture ponds to be cut 20%

TOKYO, Japan - A man catches eels for shipment in Nishio, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, in this file photo taken in July 2012, amid concern over possible short supply due to a recent deal by Japan, China, South Korea and Taiwan to cut the volume of young eels put into aquaculture ponds by 20% from recent levels.

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Nippon Oil, Nippon Mining to integrate under holding firm in April

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Oil Corp. President Shinji Nishio speaks during a news conference in a Tokyo hotel on Oct. 30, 2009, after his company and Nippon Mining Holdings Inc. signed an agreement to integrate under a new holding company in April next year. Nishio will become chairman of the holding company, JX Holdings Inc., while Nippon Mining Holdings Inc. President Mitsunori Takahagi will become president of the holding firm.

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Nippon Oil, Nippon Mining to integrate under holding firm in April

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Mining Holdings Inc. President Mitsunori Takahagi speaks during a news conference in a Tokyo hotel on Oct. 30, 2009, at which he announced a plan to integrate the company with Nippon Oil Corp. under a new holding company, JX Holdings Inc., in April next year. Takahagi will become president of JX Holdings, while the post of chairman of the holding firm will go to Nippon Oil President Shinji Nishio.

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Nippon Oil, Nippon Mining to integrate under holding firm in April

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Oil Corp. President Shinji Nishio (L) and Nippon Mining Holdings Inc. President Mitsunori Takahagi shake hands during a news conference in a Tokyo hotel on Oct. 30 , 2009, at which they said their companies have signed an agreement to integrate under a new holding company in April next year.

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Nippon Oil, Nippon Mining to merge Oct. 2009

TOKYO, Japan - Shinji Nishio (L), president of Nippon Oil Corp., the largest oil distributor in Japan, and Mitsunori Takahagi (R), president of Nippon Mining Holdings Inc., the country's sixth-largest oil distributor, shake hands during a news conference at a Tokyo hotel on Dec. 4. They announced the two companies will merge their businesses in October 2009 in a move that will create the world's eighth-largest oil company in terms of group sales.

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Nippon Oil, Nippon Mining to merge Oct. 2009 amid slumping oil demand

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Oil President Shinji Nishio (L) and Nippon Mining President Mitsunori Takahagi (R) talk at a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on Dec. 4 as they announced the merger of the two oil distributors.

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Nippon Oil, Kyushu Oil agree on management integration

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Oil Corp. President Shinji Nishio (L) and Kyushu Oil Co. President Makoto Kihara shake hands at a Tokyo hotel on March 18 after announcing that Nippon Oil, Japan's largest oil distributor, has agreed with its smaller peer Kyushu Oil on management integration on Oct. 1.

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Tea-leaf picking starts in Japan

NAGOYA, Japan - Women dressed in traditional tea leaf picker's costume pick young tea leaves at a ''tencha'' tea farm in Nishio, Aichi Prefecture, on May 2, the 88th day after the setting of spring, traditionally the first day of tea-leaf picking in Japan. Nishio is the country's No. 1 producer of ''tencha,'' the ingredient for Japanese powdered green tea.

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Nippon Oil to form capital, business tie-up with S. Korea's SK

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Oil Corp. President Shinji Nishio tells a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 22 that Japan's largest oil distributor will form a business and capital alliance with South Korea's largest oil refiner SK Corp. in an effort to sharpen its global competitiveness and keep up with growing demand for energy in Asia's fast-growing economies such as India and China.

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Nippon Oil, Japan Energy enter broad-based business tie-up

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Oil Corp. President Shinji Nishio (L) and Japan Energy Corp. President Mitsunori Takahagi pose at a press conference in Tokyo after announcing a broad-based tie-up agreement between the two companies on June 20.

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Nippon Oil to cede presidency to vice president Nishio

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Oil Corp. President Fumiaki Watari (L) and Vice President Shinji Nishio pose for photos at a press conference in a Tokyo hotel on May 9. The company said that it has informally appointed Nishio to replace Watari, who would assume its chairmanship.

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Nine parts of disputed history textbook to be rewritten

TOKYO, Japan - Kanji Nishio, head of an authors' group that wrote a disputed junior high school history textbook, briefs reporters July 2 at the education ministry in Tokyo. The group will ''voluntarily'' rewrite nine parts of the textbook, including five passages that South Korea has demanded be revised.

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Japan's 43rd expedition team arrive in Antarctic

SHOWA BASE, Antarctica - Fumihiko Nishio (R), leader of Japan's 43rd Antarctic expedition team, is greeted by Yoichi Motoyoshi, leader of the 42nd expedition team, on arrival at Showa Base in Antarctica on Dec. 18. An 11-member advance party of the 43rd expedition team was flown to the base by helicopter from the Japanese icebreaker Shirase, about 37 kilometers away from the base.

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Nippon Oil to cede presidency to vice president Nishio

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Oil Corp. President Fumiaki Watari (L) and Vice President Shinji Nishio pose for photos at a press conference in a Tokyo hotel on May 9. The company said that it has informally appointed Nishio to replace Watari, who would assume its chairmanship. (Kyodo)

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Nippon Oil, Japan Energy enter broad-based business tie-up

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Oil Corp. President Shinji Nishio (L) and Japan Energy Corp. President Mitsunori Takahagi pose at a press conference in Tokyo after announcing a broad-based tie-up agreement between the two companies on June 20. (Kyodo)

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Nippon Oil to form capital, business tie-up with S. Korea's SK

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Oil Corp. President Shinji Nishio tells a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 22 that Japan's largest oil distributor will form a business and capital alliance with South Korea's largest oil refiner SK Corp. in an effort to sharpen its global competitiveness and keep up with growing demand for energy in Asia's fast-growing economies such as India and China. (Kyodo)

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Nippon Oil, Kyushu Oil agree on management integration

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Oil Corp. President Shinji Nishio (L) and Kyushu Oil Co. President Makoto Kihara shake hands at a Tokyo hotel on March 18 after announcing that Nippon Oil, Japan's largest oil distributor, has agreed with its smaller peer Kyushu Oil on management integration on Oct. 1. (Kyodo)

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Nippon Oil, Nippon Mining to merge Oct. 2009 amid slumping oil de

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Oil President Shinji Nishio (L) and Nippon Mining President Mitsunori Takahagi (R) talk at a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on Dec. 4 as they announced the merger of the two oil distributors. (Kyodo)

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Nippon Oil, Nippon Mining to merge Oct. 2009

TOKYO, Japan - Shinji Nishio (L), president of Nippon Oil Corp., the largest oil distributor in Japan, and Mitsunori Takahagi (R), president of Nippon Mining Holdings Inc., the country's sixth-largest oil distributor, shake hands during a news conference at a Tokyo hotel on Dec. 4. They announced the two companies will merge their businesses in October 2009 in a move that will create the world's eighth-largest oil company in terms of group sales. (Kyodo)

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Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug (1991)

Goku Characters: Goku Television: Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug; Dragon Ball Z: Super Saiya Son Goku (Doragon boru Z: Cho saiyajin da Son Goku) Jp 1991, Director: Daisuke Nishio 19 March 1991 Date: 19 March 1991

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People on Security

Japan-U.S. Security Treaty revised, Socialist Party split, 100-billion-yen fighter jet. 　Prime Minister Kishi on a PR mission before the extraordinary Diet session, the UN Day parade, Kono's farewell party to the U.S., the Diet members' meeting, the Socialist Party's split into the Nishio faction and its own parliamentary activities, the debate over whether to use Lockheed or Grumman fighter jets, local people 　clapping their hands at reconstruction work in areas hit by the Self-Defense Forces disaster, the big autumn exercise in Miyagi Prefecture, Asanuma's speech at the extraordinary Diet session. Date of shooting unknown, release date: October 30, 1959.

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The signing of the New Security Treaty before the National Assembly's ratification

After the signing of the new security treaty, 12,000 people are mobilized to welcome Prime Minister Suehiro Nishio at Haneda Airport, and the new Nishio Party is established as the Democratic Socialist Party. 　 Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi and his plenipotentiaries emerge from the plane, Prime Minister Kishi holds a press conference, the Democratic Socialist Party is born, and Prime Minister Kishi promotes the new security treaty at the LDP convention.

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Japanese chestnut spreads from Tamba region to other areas in Japan

Researcher Sogo Nishio (L) of the National Agriculture and Food Research Organization reports the results of research acknowledging a theory that varieties of Japanese chestnut have spread from the Tamba region in western Japan to other areas in Japan, at an event in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, on June 23, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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5.21 Woman recalls encounter with blind boy during WWII

Noriko Nishio speaks during an interview in February 2015 in Tottori of her experience of working at a mobilization office of the Imperial Japanese Army in Tottori after graduating from high school in the spring of 1945, just months before Japan's defeat in World War II. She talked about an encounter with a blind boy playing the piano in the school building for deaf and blind that housed the office and how disabled children were strongly discriminated against during war time. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Women in traditional attire pick new green tea leaves in central Japan

Women in traditional Japanese tea-picking costumes work at a green tea farm in Nishio, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on May 2, 2015. The day is called the 88th night counting from the first day of spring in the traditional Japanese calendar. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Denso hits milestone for auto fuel injector production

Denso Corp. allows media access to a production line for auto fuel injectors at its plant in Nishio, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Sept. 16, 2015. The auto parts maker's total output of such injectors since 1972 has reached one billion units. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man in news: New chief of Osaka University

Shojiro Nishio, new president of Osaka University, speaks in an interview in the western Japanese city on June 30, 2015. He assumed the 18th presidency of the Japanese national university on Aug. 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tea-leaf picking starts in Japan

NAGOYA, Japan - Women dressed in traditional tea leaf picker's costume pick young tea leaves at a ''tencha'' tea farm in Nishio, Aichi Prefecture, on May 2, the 88th day after the setting of spring, traditionally the first day of tea-leaf picking in Japan. Nishio is the country's No. 1 producer of ''tencha,'' the ingredient for Japanese powdered green tea. (Kyodo)

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World Bank staff beckoning prospective Japanese colleagues

WASHINGTON, United States - Key staff of the World Bank Professionals (L to R) -- Yuki Murakami, Akihiko Nishio and Hana Yoshimoto -- pose after an interview with Kyodo News at the World Bank headquarters on Dec. 1, 2009. (Kyodo)

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Farmed eels put into aquaculture ponds to be cut 20%

TOKYO, Japan - A man catches eels for shipment in Nishio, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, in this file photo taken in July 2012, amid concern over possible short supply due to a recent deal by Japan, China, South Korea and Taiwan to cut the volume of young eels put into aquaculture ponds by 20% from recent levels. (Kyodo)

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Test run of self-driving taxi in Japan

Mobile phone giant NTT Docomo Inc. conducts a test run of a self-driving taxi in Nishio in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 11, 2020.

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Test run of self-driving taxi in Japan

Mobile phone giant NTT Docomo Inc. conducts a test run of a self-driving taxi in Nishio in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 11, 2020.

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Test run of self-driving taxi in Japan

Mobile phone giant NTT Docomo Inc. conducts a test run of a self-driving taxi in Nishio in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 11, 2020.

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Island of art in central Japan

Photo taken Oct. 19, 2018, shows seagull-shaped weather vanes installed on a breakwater on Saku Island off Nishio, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan. The island on Mikawa Bay is home to many contemporary artworks. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nippon Oil, Nippon Mining to integrate under holding firm in Apri

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Oil Corp. President Shinji Nishio (L) and Nippon Mining Holdings Inc. President Mitsunori Takahagi shake hands during a news conference in a Tokyo hotel on Oct. 30 , 2009, at which they said their companies have signed an agreement to integrate under a new holding company in April next year. (Kyodo)

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Nippon Oil, Nippon Mining to integrate under holding firm in Apri

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Oil Corp. President Shinji Nishio speaks during a news conference in a Tokyo hotel on Oct. 30, 2009, after his company and Nippon Mining Holdings Inc. signed an agreement to integrate under a new holding company in April next year. Nishio will become chairman of the holding company, JX Holdings Inc., while Nippon Mining Holdings Inc. President Mitsunori Takahagi will become president of the holding firm. (Kyodo)

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Nippon Oil, Nippon Mining to integrate under holding firm in Apri

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Mining Holdings Inc. President Mitsunori Takahagi speaks during a news conference in a Tokyo hotel on Oct. 30, 2009, at which he announced a plan to integrate the company with Nippon Oil Corp. under a new holding company, JX Holdings Inc., in April next year. Takahagi will become president of JX Holdings, while the post of chairman of the holding firm will go to Nippon Oil President Shinji Nishio. (Kyodo)