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Mizuho Bank's new president

TOKYO, Japan - Nobuhide Hayashi (front), deputy president of Mizuho Bank, holds a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 23, 2014, after being named its next president. Hayashi will assume the presidency of the core banking unit of Mizuho Financial Group Inc. on April 1, succeeding Yasuhiro Sato (back), following the megabank's involvement in loans to gangsters.

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Mizuho Bank chief, Pepper humanoid robot meet with reporters

Mizuho Bank President Nobuhide Hayashi and a Pepper humanoid robot meet with reporters at a new branch of the bank in Tokyo on May 16, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan protests to Dutch envoy over Sea Shepherd's antiwhaling vio

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Parliamentary Vice Foreign Minister Nobuhide Minorikawa (R) summons Dutch Ambassador to Japan Philip de Heer (L) to the Foreign Ministry on Feb. 6, lodging a protest over what Japan said was repeated violent harassment and obstruction to operations of a Japanese whaling fleet by members of antiwhaling group Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. He demanded Amsterdam take appropriate measures as the state where the ship is registered. (Kyodo)

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Mizuho to expand business ties with Alibaba

Japan's Mizuho Bank President Nobuhide Hayashi meets with reporters in Beijing on Dec. 7, 2016, announcing that his bank is considering expanding its business alliance with Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba group. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo