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Mullen before senior Japanese Defense Ministry officials

Mullen before senior Japanese Defense Ministry officials

TOKYO, Japan - Adm. Michael Mullen (L), chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks before senior Japanese Defense Ministry officials, including Self-Defense Forces Chief of Staff Gen. Ryoichi Oriki (2nd from L), at the ministry building in Tokyo on July 15, 2011.

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Japan chief of staff

Japan chief of staff

TOKYO, Japan - Self-Defense Forces Chief of Staff Gen. Ryoichi Oriki speaks in an interview at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo on July 12, 2011.

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U.S. forces aiding Japan quake relief

U.S. forces aiding Japan quake relief

TOKYO, Japan - Adm. Patrick Walsh, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, answers reporters' questions after meeting Gen. Ryoichi Oriki, head of Japan's Self-Defense Forces, at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo on March 26, 2011, regarding U.S. forces' support for Japan's relief efforts following the March 11 quake and tsunami.

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Oriki, Willard meet over nuke plant crisis

Oriki, Willard meet over nuke plant crisis

TOKYO, Japan - Adm. Robert Willard, commander of U.S. Pacific Command, talks to reporters at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo on March 21, 2011, after holding talks with Gen. Ryoichi Oriki, chief of staff of the Self-Defense Forces Joint Staff, over the situation at a quake-hit nuclear plant in northeastern Japan. Willard said a radiological management team is standing by in the United States and would be deployed at the request of the Japanese side.

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Chiefs of Japan, U.S. forces meet

Chiefs of Japan, U.S. forces meet

WASHINGTON, United States - Gen. Ryoichi Oriki (L), chief of the Japanese Self-Defense Forces, chats with Adm. Michael Mullen, chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, in a garden at the U.S. Department of Defense in Washington on June 24, 2010. The top military officers of the two countries discussed situations surrounding Japan, including the alleged sinking of a South Korean naval ship by North Korea.

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GSDF Gen. Oriki to become new SDF chief

GSDF Gen. Oriki to become new SDF chief

TOKYO, Japan - Ground Self-Defense Force Gen. Ryoichi Oriki (in this file photo) will become chief of staff of the Self-Defense Forces on March 24 succeeding Maritime Self-Defense Force Adm. Takashi Saito.

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GSDF Gen. Oriki to become new SDF chief

GSDF Gen. Oriki to become new SDF chief

TOKYO, Japan - Ground Self-Defense Force Gen. Ryoichi Oriki (in this file photo) will become chief of staff of the Self-Defense Forces on March 24 succeeding Maritime Self-Defense Force Adm. Takashi Saito. (Kyodo)

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Mullen before senior Japanese Defense Ministry officials

Mullen before senior Japanese Defense Ministry officials

TOKYO, Japan - Adm. Michael Mullen (L), chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks before senior Japanese Defense Ministry officials, including Self-Defense Forces Chief of Staff Gen. Ryoichi Oriki (2nd from L), at the ministry building in Tokyo on July 15, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Japan chief of staff

Japan chief of staff

TOKYO, Japan - Self-Defense Forces Chief of Staff Gen. Ryoichi Oriki speaks in an interview at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo on July 12, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Chiefs of Japan, U.S. forces meet

Chiefs of Japan, U.S. forces meet

WASHINGTON, United States - Gen. Ryoichi Oriki (L), chief of the Japanese Self-Defense Forces, chats with Adm. Michael Mullen, chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, in a garden at the U.S. Department of Defense in Washington on June 24, 2010. The top military officers of the two countries discussed situations surrounding Japan, including the alleged sinking of a South Korean naval ship by North Korea. (Kyodo)

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U.S. forces aiding Japan quake relief

U.S. forces aiding Japan quake relief

TOKYO, Japan - Adm. Patrick Walsh, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, answers reporters' questions after meeting Gen. Ryoichi Oriki, head of Japan's Self-Defense Forces, at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo on March 26, 2011, regarding U.S. forces' support for Japan's relief efforts following the March 11 quake and tsunami. (Kyodo)

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Oriki, Willard meet over nuke plant crisis

Oriki, Willard meet over nuke plant crisis

TOKYO, Japan - Adm. Robert Willard, commander of U.S. Pacific Command, talks to reporters at the Defense Ministry in Tokyo on March 21, 2011, after holding talks with Gen. Ryoichi Oriki, chief of staff of the Self-Defense Forces Joint Staff, over the situation at a quake-hit nuclear plant in northeastern Japan. Willard said a radiological management team is standing by in the United States and would be deployed at the request of the Japanese side. (Kyodo)

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Imperial conferment of decorations

Imperial conferment of decorations

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (2nd from L) confers the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Sacred Treasure to former chief of the Self-Defense Forces' Joint Staff Ryoichi Oriki at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on July 31, 2020. Attendees wear face masks amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Pool photo)

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