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Japan farm minister Suzuki in Paris

Japan farm minister Suzuki in Paris

Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Norikazu Suzuki (L, facing camera) visits a supermarket in Paris on Jan. 15, 2026. Suzuki pitched Japan's rice in a bid to expand its exports to the European market.

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Japan farm minister Suzuki in Paris

Japan farm minister Suzuki in Paris

Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Norikazu Suzuki (L) meets the official from French retail giant Carrefour in charge of foreign food during a visit to Paris on Jan. 15, 2026. Suzuki pitched Japan's rice in a bid to expand its exports to the European market.

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Japan farm minister Suzuki in Paris

Japan farm minister Suzuki in Paris

Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Norikazu Suzuki meets the press in Paris on Jan. 15, 2026, after visiting local supermarkets and a food company. Suzuki pitched Japan's rice in a bid to expand its exports to the European market.

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Mass oyster die-offs in Hiroshima Pref.

Mass oyster die-offs in Hiroshima Pref.

Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Norikazu Suzuki (far L) inspects an oyster bed in Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, on Nov. 19, 2025, following reports of mass die-offs at many oyster beds in the western Japan city.

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Mass oyster die-offs in Hiroshima Pref.

Mass oyster die-offs in Hiroshima Pref.

Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Norikazu Suzuki (R) is briefed from an oyster farmer in Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, on Nov. 19, 2025, following reports of mass die-offs at many oyster beds in the western Japan city.

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Mass oyster die-offs in Hiroshima Pref.

Mass oyster die-offs in Hiroshima Pref.

Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Norikazu Suzuki (front, R) inspects oysters during a visit to an oyster farm in Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, on Nov. 19, 2025, following reports of mass die-offs at many oyster beds in the western Japan city.

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Lineup of Japan PM Takaichi's Cabinet

Lineup of Japan PM Takaichi's Cabinet

Norikazu Suzuki, who is set to become farm minister in the Cabinet of new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, arrives at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 21, 2025, before an attestation ceremony at the Imperial Palace.

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Sharp officer speaks on next-generation display panel

Sharp officer speaks on next-generation display panel

OSAKA, Japan - Norikazu Hoshi, senior executive officer of Japan's Sharp Corp., speaks about a next-generation "MEMS Display" panel jointly developed with Qualcomm Inc. of the United States during a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 12, 2014.

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China advance process to indict man over tainted food case

China advance process to indict man over tainted food case

BEIJING, China - Norikazu Koyama, a councilor for criminal investigation affairs at Japan's National Police Agency, speaks to reporters at a hotel in Beijing on July 14, 2010, after inspecting Tianyang Food's plant in Hebei Province and holding talks with local police over the poisoning case caused by frozen dumplings exported to Japan. Lu Yueting, 36, a former temporary employee at the plant, was arrested on suspicion of lacing the dumplings with pesticide.

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Japan, China police meet over tainted dumpling case

Japan, China police meet over tainted dumpling case

BEIJING, China - Norikazu Koyama (L) of Japan's National Police Agency and other Japanese officials head to the Chinese Public Security Ministry in Beijing on July 13, 2010, for a meeting between Chinese and Japanese police authorities over the pesticide-tainted dumpling case that sickened 10 people in Japan in 2007-2008.

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JAL April-Dec. net loss expands

JAL April-Dec. net loss expands

TOKYO, Japan - Norikazu Saito (L), executive officer of bankrupt Japan Airlines Corp., speaks at a press conference at the transport ministry on Feb. 26, 2010. The failed company's group net loss in the April-December period expanded to 177.98 billion yen from a year-earlier loss of 1.92 billion yen.

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Sharp unveils touch-sensitive LCD panel enabling input with pencil-slim pen

Sharp unveils touch-sensitive LCD panel enabling input with pencil-slim pen

Norikazu Hoshi, senior executive managing officer of Sharp Corp., speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on March 10, 2015, announcing the development of a liquid crystal panel that is touch-sensitive enough to permit writing with a pencil-slim touch pen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-soldier slams gov't-proposed security bills

Ex-soldier slams gov't-proposed security bills

Norikazu Doro, a former member of the Ground Self-Defense Force's Surface-to-Ship Missile Regiment, speaks at a meeting in Tokyo on July 24, 2015. He lashed out at the government's package of national security bills that would expand the Japan Self-Defense Forces' role, thus putting JSDF members involved in fighting into harm's way. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China advance process to indict man over tainted food case

China advance process to indict man over tainted food case

BEIJING, China - Norikazu Koyama, a councilor for criminal investigation affairs at Japan's National Police Agency, speaks to reporters at a hotel in Beijing on July 14, 2010, after inspecting Tianyang Food's plant in Hebei Province and holding talks with local police over the poisoning case caused by frozen dumplings exported to Japan. Lu Yueting, 36, a former temporary employee at the plant, was arrested on suspicion of lacing the dumplings with pesticide. (Kyodo)

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Japan, China police meet over tainted dumpling case

Japan, China police meet over tainted dumpling case

BEIJING, China - Norikazu Koyama (L) of Japan's National Police Agency and other Japanese officials head to the Chinese Public Security Ministry in Beijing on July 13, 2010, for a meeting between Chinese and Japanese police authorities over the pesticide-tainted dumpling case that sickened 10 people in Japan in 2007-2008. (Kyodo)

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JAL April-Dec. net loss expands

JAL April-Dec. net loss expands

TOKYO, Japan - Norikazu Saito (L), executive officer of bankrupt Japan Airlines Corp., speaks at a press conference at the transport ministry on Feb. 26, 2010. The failed company's group net loss in the April-December period expanded to 177.98 billion yen from a year-earlier loss of 1.92 billion yen. (Kyodo)

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Coronavirus cases surge in Southeast Asia

Coronavirus cases surge in Southeast Asia

Norikazu Ishida (C), president of the Indonesia subsidiary of Hagihara Industries Inc., a major plastic-fiber manufacturer based in the western Japan prefecture of Okayama, poses for a photo at the company's plant in Karawang Regency of West Java on Sept. 23, 2020, wearing a face mask as coronavirus infections have been increasing rapidly in some parts of Southeast Asia.

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Japan names new era "Reiwa"

Japan names new era "Reiwa"

Photo taken in Kamakura, near Tokyo, on April 1, 2019, shows Norikazu Takahashi, a resident in the Kanagawa Prefecture city, posing with his business card after the government announced the name of Japan's new era, "Reiwa," earlier in the day. His first name uses the same kanji characters as the new ear, which will begin May 1 when Crown Prince Naruhito ascends the throne to succeed his father Emperor Akihito. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan names new era "Reiwa"

Japan names new era "Reiwa"

Photo taken in Kamakura, near Tokyo, on April 1, 2019, shows Norikazu Takahashi, a resident in the Kanagawa Prefecture city, posing with his business card after the government announced the name of Japan's new era, "Reiwa," earlier in the day. His first name uses the same kanji characters as the new ear, which will begin May 1 when Crown Prince Naruhito ascends the throne to succeed his father Emperor Akihito. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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