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Japanese businessman Nobukazu Yuzawa's new pursuit in China's Tianjin

STORY: Japanese businessman Nobukazu Yuzawa's new pursuit in China's Tianjin DATELINE: Sept. 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:07 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various the factory 2. various of Nobukazu Yuzawa 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Japanese): NOBUKAZU YUZAWA, Executive Vice President, Meiji Dairies (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. 4. various the factory 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Japanese): NOBUKAZU YUZAWA, Executive Vice President, Meiji Dairies (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. STORYLINE: Japanese businessman Nobukazu Yuzawa is the Executive Vice President of Meiji Dairies (Tianjin) Co., Ltd., a newly-opened factory in north China's Tianjin Municipality. He said that he has been impressed by the speed of China's development, as well as the huge growth opportunities that China offers to the world. SOUNDBITE 1 (Japanese): NOBUKAZU YUZAWA, Executive Vice President, Meiji Dairies (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. "I first came to China in 2005, mainly to buy raw material for fruit yogurt produced in Japan. At that time, I felt that China was develo

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Alpinist aiming to complete 7 highest peaks in 7 continents

SAPPORO, Japan - Alpinist Nobukazu Kuriki leaves New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido on Aug. 17, 2010, for Nepal to climb Mt. Everest. By scaling Mt. Everest, Kuriki will have climbed the seven highest mountains in the seven continents.

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Alpinist aiming to complete 7 highest peaks in 7 continents

SAPPORO, Japan - Alpinist Nobukazu Kuriki leaves New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido on Aug. 17, 2010, for Nepal to climb Mt. Everest. By scaling Mt. Everest, Kuriki will have climbed the seven highest mountains in the seven continents.

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan to merge in April

TOKYO, Japan - Nobukazu Muto (L), president of Isetan Co., speaks at a news conference at a hotel in Tokyo on Aug. 23, with Kunio Ishizuka, president of Mitsukoshi Ltd., sitting by him. They announced that the companies will integrate operations April 1 under a holding company to create Japan's largest department store group.

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan to merge in April

TOKYO, Japan - Nobukazu Muto (L), president of Isetan Co., and Kunio Ishizuka, president of Mitsukoshi Ltd., shake hands at a hotel in Tokyo on Aug. 23 after a joint news conference. They announced that the companies will integrate operations April 1 under a holding company to create Japan's largest department store group.

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan to merge in April

TOKYO, Japan - Nobukazu Muto (L), president of Isetan Co., and Kunio Ishizuka, president of Mitsukoshi Ltd., shake hands at a hotel in Tokyo on Aug. 23 after a joint news conference. They announced that the companies will integrate operations April 1 under a holding company to create Japan's largest department store group. (Kyodo)

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan to merge in April

TOKYO, Japan - Nobukazu Muto (L), president of Isetan Co., speaks at a news conference at a hotel in Tokyo on Aug. 23, with Kunio Ishizuka, president of Mitsukoshi Ltd., sitting by him. They announced that the companies will integrate operations April 1 under a holding company to create Japan's largest department store group. (Kyodo)

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Japanese climber receives Nepalese permit to climb Mt. Everest

Japanese mountaineer Nobukazu Kuriki (2nd from L) shows a Nepalese government permit to climb Mt. Everest in Kathmandu on Aug. 23, 2015. He was the first climber to obtain a permit for the Nepalese side of the mountain since a devastating earthquake hit the Himalayan country last April. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese climber says returning to Mt. Everest in 2016

Japanese alpinist Nobukazu Kuriki, who lost nine fingers to frostbites while attempting to climb Mt. Everest in 2012 and yet again attempted twice to climb the mountain in 2015, holds a press conference in Kathmandu on Oct. 16, 2015, to announce that he would return to the mountain in 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese climber Kuriki aims to scale Mt. Everest in Sept.

File photo shows Japanese climber Nobukazu Kuriki, who aims to climb Mt. Everest in September 2015. He became the first person to receive a climbing permit from the Nepalese government since a massive earthquake hit Nepal in April, causing a deadly avalanche. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese alpinist aims to become 1st to climb Everest since quakes

Japanese alpinist Nobukazu Kuriki (2nd from L) receives a climbing permit and Nepali flag from Tourism Minister Kripashur Sherpa in Kathmandu on Aug. 23, 2015. Kuriki will attempt in mid-September to become the first person to climb Mt. Everest since the devastating quakes in Nepal earlier this year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Alpinist aiming to complete 7 highest peaks in 7 continents

SAPPORO, Japan - Alpinist Nobukazu Kuriki leaves New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido on Aug. 17, 2010, for Nepal to climb Mt. Everest. By scaling Mt. Everest, Kuriki will have climbed the seven highest mountains in the seven continents. (Kyodo)

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Alpinist aiming to complete 7 highest peaks in 7 continents

SAPPORO, Japan - Alpinist Nobukazu Kuriki leaves New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido on Aug. 17, 2010, for Nepal to climb Mt. Everest. By scaling Mt. Everest, Kuriki will have climbed the seven highest mountains in the seven continents. (Kyodo)

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Japanese mountaineer Kuriki

File photo shows Japanese mountaineer Nobukazu Kuriki. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Special pavement tested ahead of 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Nobukazu Hanaoka (front), a wheelchair marathon athlete for Japan in the 2012 London Paralympics, and former Japanese Olympic marathon runner Toshihiko Seko (3rd from front), participate in a trial run in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2016, for a special type of pavement that can reduce the temperature of the road's surface. Japan's transport ministry conducted the trial ahead of the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo, where heat is expected to be an issue during the marathon events. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Special pavement tested ahead of 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Nobukazu Hanaoka (far L), a wheelchair marathon athlete for Japan in the 2012 London Paralympics, participates in a trial run in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2016, for a special type of pavement that can reduce the temperature of the road's surface. Japan's transport ministry conducted the trial ahead of the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo, where heat is expected to be an issue during the marathon events. Former Japanese Olympic marathon runner Toshihiko Seko (3rd from L) also participated. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo