24th anniversary of Ehime Maru collision off Hawaii

24th anniversary of Ehime Maru collision off Hawaii

Fumiaki Okahara, mayor of Uwajima, a western Japan city, prays at a memorial ceremony held in Hawaii's Honolulu on Feb. 9, 2025, to mark the 24th anniversary of a fatal collision between the Ehime Maru training boat of Uwajima Fisheries High School and a U.S. nuclear submarine off Hawaii in 2001. The collision claimed the lives of four students, two teachers and three crew members.

Japanese photographer Okahara: winner of French award

Japanese photographer Okahara: winner of French award

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese documentary photographer Kosuke Okahara, winner of the 2014 Pierre & Alexandra Boulat Association Award in France for his 10-year project examining drug violence in Colombia, speaks during an interview in Tokyo on Oct. 14, 2014.

Japan photographer receives prestigious award in France

Japan photographer receives prestigious award in France

PERPIGNAN, France - Kosuke Okahara (L), a Japanese photographer living in Paris, receives the Pierre & Alexandra Boulat Association Award in Perpignan, France, on Sept. 4, 2014, in recognition of his series of pictures on drug violence in Colombia.

Photographer Okahara gets prestigious French award

Photographer Okahara gets prestigious French award

PERPIGNAN, France - Undated photo shows Kosuke Okahara, who received the Pierre and Alexandra Boulat Award on Sept. 4, 2014, in recognition of his series of pictures on the life of people in a Colombian region infamous for narcotics production.

Japanese photographer Okahara: winner of French award

Japanese photographer Okahara: winner of French award

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese documentary photographer Kosuke Okahara, winner of the 2014 Pierre & Alexandra Boulat Association Award in France for his 10-year project examining drug violence in Colombia, speaks during an interview in Tokyo on Oct. 14, 2014. (Kyodo)

Japan photographer receives prestigious award in France

Japan photographer receives prestigious award in France

PERPIGNAN, France - Kosuke Okahara (L), a Japanese photographer living in Paris, receives the Pierre & Alexandra Boulat Association Award in Perpignan, France, on Sept. 4, 2014, in recognition of his series of pictures on drug violence in Colombia. (Kyodo)