Writer Osaragi's draft of nonfiction piece discovered

Writer Osaragi's draft of nonfiction piece discovered

TOKYO, Japan - The discovered original draft of one of the late author Jiro Osagiri's 1959 nonfiction work entitled "Panama Jiken," meaning the Panama Incident, with red-pen checks, is shown in this photo taken on June 15, 2014. The items including the draft discovered at the residence of Osaragi's editor were returned to his adopted daughter Masako Nojiri, who donated them to the Osaragi Jiro Memorial Museum in Yokohama, south of Tokyo.

Writer Osaragi's draft of nonfiction piece discovered

Writer Osaragi's draft of nonfiction piece discovered

TOKYO, Japan - Masako Nojiri (L), an adopted daughter of the late writer Jiro Osaragi, is seen reading an original draft of one of Osaragi's nonfiction pieces on June 24, 2014, in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture. The items discovered at the residence of Osaragi's editor include his draft of "Panama Jiken," meaning the Panama Incident, and his letters. The items were returned to Nojiri, who then donated them to the Osaragi Jiro Memorial Museum in Yokohama, south of Tokyo.

Yokohama Women's Marathon

Yokohama Women's Marathon

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japan's Azusa Nojiri crosses the finish line, placing second in the Yokohama Women's Marathon in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Nov. 17, 2013. Nojiri finished in a time of 2:28:47.

Nojiri places 3rd in Osaka women's marathon

Nojiri places 3rd in Osaka women's marathon

OSAKA, Japan - Japan's Azusa Nojiri crosses the finish line at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Jan. 29, 2012, placing third in the Osaka women's marathon in 2:24:57.

Nojiri places 3rd in Osaka women's marathon

Nojiri places 3rd in Osaka women's marathon

OSAKA, Japan - Japan's Azusa Nojiri crosses the finish line at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Jan. 29, 2012, placing third in the Osaka women's marathon in 2:24:57.

Tokyo sightseeing Hato Bus has first female driver

Tokyo sightseeing Hato Bus has first female driver

Yumiko Nojiri on April 5 becomes the first female driver of Hato Bus, Tokyo's famous sightseeing bus operator. Nojiri, who has driven trucks, trailers and other large vehicles for nine years, received her bus license last August. Hato Bus begun to hire women drivers in response to the revised equal opportunity employment law that went into force April 1.

Nojiri places 3rd in Osaka women's marathon

Nojiri places 3rd in Osaka women's marathon

OSAKA, Japan - Japan's Azusa Nojiri crosses the finish line at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Jan. 29, 2012, placing third in the Osaka women's marathon in 2:24:57. (Kyodo)

Nojiri places 3rd in Osaka women's marathon

Nojiri places 3rd in Osaka women's marathon

OSAKA, Japan - Japan's Azusa Nojiri crosses the finish line at Nagai Stadium in Osaka on Jan. 29, 2012, placing third in the Osaka women's marathon in 2:24:57. (Kyodo)

Tokyo sightseeing Hato Bus has first female driver

Tokyo sightseeing Hato Bus has first female driver

Yumiko Nojiri on April 5 becomes the first female driver of Hato Bus, Tokyo's famous sightseeing bus operator. Nojiri, who has driven trucks, trailers and other large vehicles for nine years, received her bus license last August. Hato Bus begun to hire women drivers in response to the revised equal opportunity employment law that went into force April 1.