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Abe, Omichi help Giants to 2-1 CLCS lead

TOKYO, Japan - Pinch-hitter Noriyoshi Omichi strikes a two-run double in the fourth inning of Game 2 of the Climax Series second stage against the Chunichi Dragons at Tokyo Dome on Oct. 22, 2009, as the Yomiuri Giants rallied to beat the Dragons 6-4 to take a 2-1 series lead and need two more wins to clinch a spot in the Japan Series.

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Jasdaq licensed to operate securities market

TOKYO, Japan - Noriyoshi Nagano, chairman and president of Jasdaq Market Inc., the operator of an over-the-counter stock market, shows off a license issued by he Financial Services Agency to convert into a full-scale stock exchange at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 3. It will be the first launch of a securities market in 55 years in Japan since the Sapporo Securities Exchange was founded in 1949. The new Jasdaq stock market will start operations on Dec. 13 with 119 securities companies participating and 942 stock names listed.

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Nippon Steel, Kobe Steel to form alliance

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Steel Corp. Vice President Makoto Kihara (L) and Kobe Steel Ltd. Vice President Noriyoshi Mitsutake meet the media in Tokyo on Dec. 4, 2001. Japan's biggest and fifth-largest steelmakers said they have agreed to form a comprehensive alliance to improve competitiveness.

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Nippon Steel, Kobe Steel to form alliance

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Steel Corp. Vice President Makoto Kihara (L) and Kobe Steel Ltd. Vice President Noriyoshi Mitsutake meet the media in Tokyo on Dec. 4, 2001. Japan's biggest and fifth-largest steelmakers said they have agreed to form a comprehensive alliance to improve competitiveness.

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Jasdaq licensed to operate securities market

TOKYO, Japan - Noriyoshi Nagano, chairman and president of Jasdaq Market Inc., the operator of an over-the-counter stock market, shows off a license issued by he Financial Services Agency to convert into a full-scale stock exchange at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 3. It will be the first launch of a securities market in 55 years in Japan since the Sapporo Securities Exchange was founded in 1949. The new Jasdaq stock market will start operations on Dec. 13 with 119 securities companies participating and 942 stock names listed. (Kyodo)

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Akamatsu Noriyoshi

Akamatsu Noriyoshi==Date:Early Meiji, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Miura Goro and Akamatsu Noriyoshi

Miura Goro and Akamatsu Noriyoshi==Date:Early Meiji, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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Abe, Omichi help Giants to 2-1 CLCS lead

TOKYO, Japan - Pinch-hitter Noriyoshi Omichi strikes a two-run double in the fourth inning of Game 2 of the Climax Series second stage against the Chunichi Dragons at Tokyo Dome on Oct. 22, 2009, as the Yomiuri Giants rallied to beat the Dragons 6-4 to take a 2-1 series lead and need two more wins to clinch a spot in the Japan Series. (Kyodo)