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Kyoto University's Kashiwara wins 2025 Abel Prize

Kyoto University's Kashiwara wins 2025 Abel Prize

Masaki Kashiwara, professor emeritus at the Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University, meets the press after the 2025 Abel Prize ceremony in Oslo, Norway, on May 20, 2025. Kashiwara, 78, became the first Japanese recipient of the Abel Prize, considered the "Nobel Prize for mathematics."

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Kyoto University's Kashiwara wins 2025 Abel Prize

Kyoto University's Kashiwara wins 2025 Abel Prize

Masaki Kashiwara (L), professor emeritus at the Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University, poses for a photo with Norway's King Harald V at the 2025 Abel Prize ceremony in Oslo, Norway, on May 20, 2025. Kashiwara, 78, became the first Japanese recipient of the Abel Prize, considered the "Nobel Prize for mathematics."

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Kyoto University's Kashiwara wins 2025 Abel Prize

Kyoto University's Kashiwara wins 2025 Abel Prize

Masaki Kashiwara, professor emeritus at the Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University, poses for a photo at the 2025 Abel Prize ceremony in Oslo, Norway, on May 20, 2025. Kashiwara, 78, became the first Japanese recipient of the Abel Prize, considered the "Nobel Prize for mathematics."

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Kyoto University's Kashiwara wins 2025 Abel Prize

Kyoto University's Kashiwara wins 2025 Abel Prize

Masaki Kashiwara (L), professor emeritus at the Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University, receives a plaque from Norway's King Harald V at the 2025 Abel Prize ceremony in Oslo, Norway, on May 20, 2025. Kashiwara, 78, became the first Japanese recipient of the Abel Prize, considered the "Nobel Prize for mathematics."

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Kyoto University's Kashiwara wins 2025 Abel Prize

Kyoto University's Kashiwara wins 2025 Abel Prize

Masaki Kashiwara, professor emeritus at the Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University, makes a speech during the 2025 Abel Prize ceremony in Oslo, Norway, on May 20, 2025. Kashiwara, 78, became the first Japanese recipient of the Abel Prize, considered the "Nobel Prize for mathematics."

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Nobel Peace Prize event in Oslo

OSLO, Norway, Dec. 12 Kyodo - Jiro Hamasumi (far L), who was exposed to radiation while in his mother's womb when the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima and a deputy secretary general of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading atomic bomb survivors group, speaks during an event to share his experience at Kuben high school in Oslo on Dec. 11, 2024, a day after the group received the Nobel Peace Prize. (Kyodo)

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (L), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, attends a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Sitting next to him is Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (L), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, attends a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Sitting next to him is Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (L), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, attends a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Sitting next to him is Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (2nd from R), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, poses for a photo with other Hidankyo representatives Toshiyuki Mimaki (far L) and Shigemitsu Tanaka (2nd from L) after attending a press conference held on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, ahead of the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Standing at the far right is Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (2nd from R), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, poses for a photo with other Hidankyo representatives Toshiyuki Mimaki (far L) and Shigemitsu Tanaka (2nd from L) after attending a press conference held on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, ahead of the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Standing at the far right is Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (L), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, shakes hands with Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, after attending a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, ahead of the award ceremony on Dec. 10.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (L), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, shakes hands with Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, after attending a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, ahead of the award ceremony on Dec. 10.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka, a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, prepares to attend a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (L), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, speaks during a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Sitting next to him is Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka, a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, speaks during a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka, a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, attends a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka, a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, attends a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (2nd from L), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, attends a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10.

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Nobel Peace Prize exhibition in Oslo

Nobel Peace Prize exhibition in Oslo

A man holds up to look at a card made from one of the drawings of the aftermath of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombings of Japanese cities drawn by the hibakusha, or atomic bomb survivors, and their families displayed at the Nobel Peace Prize exhibition at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway, on Dec. 9, 2024. The exhibition on Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, was unveiled to the media ahead of its public opening on Dec. 12

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Nobel Peace Prize exhibition in Oslo

Nobel Peace Prize exhibition in Oslo

A man looks at photos of the aftermath of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombings of Japanese cities displayed at the Nobel Peace Prize exhibition at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway, on Dec. 9, 2024. The exhibition on Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, was unveiled to the media ahead of its public opening on Dec. 12.

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Nobel Peace Prize exhibition in Oslo

Nobel Peace Prize exhibition in Oslo

Kjersti Flogstad (L), executive director of the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway, is interviewed about the center's latest Nobel Peace Prize exhibition on Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, at the center on Dec. 9, 2024, as the exhibition was unveiled to the media ahead of its public opening on Dec. 12.

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Nobel Peace Prize exhibition in Oslo

Nobel Peace Prize exhibition in Oslo

Portraits of hibakusha, or survivors of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Japanese cities, are exhibited at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway, for the center's latest Nobel Peace Prize exhibition on Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, at the center on Dec. 9, 2024. The exhibition was unveiled to the media ahead of its public opening on Dec. 12.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka, a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, attends a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10.

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Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka, a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, attends a press conference on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, before the award ceremony on Dec. 10.

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Oslo forum on human rights in Iran

Oslo forum on human rights in Iran

Iranian lawyer and 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi (R) attends an Iran human rights forum in Oslo, Norway on Dec. 11, 2023, to celebrate Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi receiving the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023 for her fight against the oppression of women in the Middle Eastern country.

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Oslo forum on human rights in Iran

Oslo forum on human rights in Iran

Iranian lawyer and 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi (2nd from R) speaks on Dec. 11, 2023, at an Iran human rights forum in Oslo, Norway, to celebrate Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi receiving the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023 for her fight against the oppression of women in the Middle Eastern country.

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Norwegian Nobel Committee chair

Norwegian Nobel Committee chair

Berit Reiss-Andersen, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, gives an interview with Kyodo News in Oslo, Norway, on Oct. 6, 2023, after the committee awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize to jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi for defending women's rights in Iran.

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2 receive Nobel Peace Prize

2 receive Nobel Peace Prize

OSLO, Norway - - Children's rights advocate Kailash Satyarthi of India (R) and girls' education campaigner Malala Yousafzai of Pakistan (C) receive the year's Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway, on Dec. 10, 2014.

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2 Nobel Peace Prize winners attend press conference

2 Nobel Peace Prize winners attend press conference

OSLO, Norway - Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai (L) and Indian children's rights advocate Kailash Satyarthi, winners of the year's Nobel Peace Prize, attend a press conference in Oslo on Dec. 9, 2014. They will attend the award ceremony in the Norwegian capital on Dec. 10.

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A-bomb surviving piano in Oslo

A-bomb surviving piano in Oslo

OSLO, Norway, Dec. 10 Kyodo - A TV cameraman shoots an old piano that survived the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima at a concert hall on the outskirts of Oslo, Norway, on Dec. 9, 2017.

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Christmas illumination starts at 'Santa Land' on Hokkaido

Christmas illumination starts at 'Santa Land' on Hokkaido

KUSHIRO, Japan - The town of Hiroo on Japan's northernmost main island Hokkaido recognized by Oslo, Norway, as the first "Santa Land" outside Norway holds a Christmas-tree-lighting ceremony with fireworks on Oct. 25, 2014.

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Japan's Article 9 has another chance: peace prize watcher

Japan's Article 9 has another chance: peace prize watcher

OSLO, Norway - Kristian Harpviken, known as a Nobel Peace Prize watcher, director of the Peace Research Institute Oslo, a Norwegian independent peace studies institution, says in an interview in Oslo on Oct. 10, 2014, Japan's war-renouncing Article 9 of the Constitution can be a candidate for the prize again.

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Nobel committee chairman speaks in Kyodo News interview

Nobel committee chairman speaks in Kyodo News interview

OSLO, Norway - Thorbjorn Jagland, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee responsible for awarding the Nobel Peace Prize, speaks in an interview with Kyodo News at the Nobel Institute in Oslo, Norway, on Oct. 10, 2014.

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Nobel Peace Prize awarded to chemical arms watchdog

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to chemical arms watchdog

OSLO, Norway - Ichiro Akiyama, a former Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force officer, is pictured after the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony for the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons in Oslo, Norway, on Dec. 10, 2013. Akiyama joined the ceremony as he served as the first director of the Inspectorate Division at the OPCW, created in 1997.

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Chemical weapons watchdog

Chemical weapons watchdog

OSLO, Norway - Former Japan Ground Self-Defense Force officer Ichiro Akiyama, who was the first director of the Inspectorate Division at the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, on Dec. 9, 2013, in Oslo, Norway, holds an invitation letter for the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony to be held in the city the following day, where the OPCW will receive the prize.

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Chemical weapons watchdog

Chemical weapons watchdog

OSLO, Norway - Former Japan Ground Self-Defense Force officer Ichiro Akiyama, who was the first director of the Inspectorate Division at the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, speaks in an interview in Oslo, Norway, on Dec. 9, 2013. Akiyama has been invited to attend the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in the city the following day, where the OPCW will receive the prize.

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Norwegian Nobel Committee head

Norwegian Nobel Committee head

OSLO, Norway - Thorbjorn Jagland, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, is interviewed in Oslo on Oct. 11, 2013, after the committee awarded the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons "for its extensive efforts to eliminate chemical weapons."

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OPCW wins Nobel Peace Prize

OPCW wins Nobel Peace Prize

OSLO, Norway - Thorbjorn Jagland, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, holds a press conference in Oslo on Oct. 11, 2013, after the committee awarded the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons "for its extensive efforts to eliminate chemical weapons."

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World Cup ski jumping

World Cup ski jumping

OSLO, Norway - Japan's Sara Takanashi raises the crystal trophy in Oslo on March 17, 2013, given for her victory in the overall World Cup women's ski jumping.

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World Cup ski jumping

World Cup ski jumping

OSLO, Norway - Japan's Sara Takanashi (C) raises the crystal trophy in Oslo on March 17, 2013, given for her victory in the overall World Cup women's ski jumping. Sarah Hendrickson of the United States (L) and Coline Mattel of France (R) were the second and the third, respectively.

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World Cup ski jumping

World Cup ski jumping

OSLO, Norway - Photo shows the first jump of Japan's Sara Takanashi at a World Cup women's ski jumping event, the final competition of the World Cup season, in Oslo on March 17, 2013. Takanashi finished second.

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Confab on humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons

Confab on humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons

OSLO, Norway - Masao Tomonaga, director of the Japanese Red Cross Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Hospital, speaks at the Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons conference in Oslo on March 4, 2013.

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Confab on humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons

Confab on humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons

OSLO, Norway - Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide speaks as an international conference on the humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons began in Oslo on March 4, 2013.

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Norway Foreign Minister Eide

Norway Foreign Minister Eide

OSLO, Norway - Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide speaks in an interview with Kyodo News at the ministry in Oslo on Feb. 28, 2013. He was speaking ahead of an international conference -- to be hosted by Norway on March 4-5 -- on the humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons.

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Norway Foreign Minister Eide

Norway Foreign Minister Eide

OSLO, Norway - Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide speaks in an interview with Kyodo News at the ministry in Oslo on Feb. 28, 2013. He was speaking ahead of an international conference -- to be hosted by Norway on March 4-5 -- on the humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons.

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Cluster bomb conference

Cluster bomb conference

OSLO, Norway - The Third Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions begins in Oslo, Norway, on Sept. 11, 2012.

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Suu Kyi leaves for Ireland

Suu Kyi leaves for Ireland

OSLO, Norway - Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi leaves Oslo, Norway, for Ireland on June 18, 2012. To the right is Bono of rock band U2.

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Suu Kyi in Oslo

Suu Kyi in Oslo

OSLO, Norway - Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi gives Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech in Oslo on June 16, 2012. She finally received her 1991 Nobel Peace Prize at a ceremony in the Norwegian capital after spending more than 14 years under house arrest.

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Suu Kyi in Oslo

Suu Kyi in Oslo

OSLO, Norway - Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi (L) gives a press conference in Oslo on June 15, 2012. She finally received her 1991 Nobel Peace Prize at a ceremony in the Norwegian capital the following day after spending more than 14 years under house arrest. To the right is Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg.

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