Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Japanese speed skater Miho Takagi speaks at a press conference after winning bronze in the women's 1,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 9, 2026.

Keidanren chairman Tsutsui

Keidanren chairman Tsutsui

Japan Business Federation Chairman Yoshinobu Tsutsui holds a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2026, expressing his intention to cooperate with the Cabinet of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to promote its policies following the Liberal Democratic Party's landslide victory in the House of Representatives election on Feb. 8.

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Japan's Kokomo Murase attends a press conference after winning the women's snowboard big air gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, on Feb. 9, 2026.

China Foreign Ministry spokesperson

China Foreign Ministry spokesperson

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian holds a press conference in Beijing on Feb. 9, 2026.

China Foreign Ministry spokesperson

China Foreign Ministry spokesperson

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian holds a press conference in Beijing on Feb. 9, 2026.

hina Foreign Ministry spokesperson

hina Foreign Ministry spokesperson

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian holds a press conference in Beijing on Feb. 9, 2026.

PM Takaichi meets press after historic election victory

PM Takaichi meets press after historic election victory

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi holds a press conference at the headquarters of her Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2026, following the ruling party's historic landslide victory in a general election the previous day.

PM Takaichi meets press after historic election victory

PM Takaichi meets press after historic election victory

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi holds a press conference at the headquarters of her Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2026, following the ruling party's historic landslide victory in a general election the previous day.

PM Takaichi meets press after historic election victory

PM Takaichi meets press after historic election victory

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi holds a press conference at the headquarters of her Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2026, following the ruling party's historic landslide victory in a general election the previous day.

PM Takaichi meets press after historic election victory

PM Takaichi meets press after historic election victory

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi holds a press conference at the headquarters of her Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2026, following the ruling party's historic landslide victory in a general election the previous day.

PM Takaichi meets press after historic election victory

PM Takaichi meets press after historic election victory

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi holds a press conference at the headquarters of her Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2026, following the ruling party's historic landslide victory in a general election the previous day.

PM Takaichi meets press after historic election victory

PM Takaichi meets press after historic election victory

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi holds a press conference at the headquarters of her Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2026, following the ruling party's historic landslide victory in a general election the previous day.

PM Takaichi meets press after historic election victory

PM Takaichi meets press after historic election victory

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi holds a press conference at the headquarters of her Liberal Democratic Party in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2026, following the ruling party's historic landslide victory in a general election the previous day.

General election in Japan

General election in Japan

Yoshihiko Noda (L) and Tetsuo Saito, co-leaders of the opposition Centrist Reform Alliance, hold a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2026, after expressing intention to resign from the post at the party's executive meeting following a crushing defeat in a general election.

General election in Japan

General election in Japan

Yoshihiko Noda (L) and Tetsuo Saito, co-leaders of the opposition Centrist Reform Alliance, hold a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2026, after expressing intention to resign from the post at the party's executive meeting following a crushing defeat in a general election.

Tokyu Construction President Change Press Conference

Tokyu Construction President Change Press Conference

Tokyu Construction President Change Press Conference. The photo shows, from right to left: Koji Hisada, incoming President and Representative Director (currently Managing Executive Officer); and Mitsuhiro Terada, incoming Chairman and Representative Director (currently President and Representative Director).=February 6,2026,Tokyo

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor President Succession Press Conference. Photo shows Kenta Kon, incoming president, and President Koji Sato, from right to left.=February 6,2026,Tokyo

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows Kenta Kon, incoming president.=February 6,2026,Tokyo

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows President Koji Sato (right) and incoming President Kenta Kon.=February 6,2026,Tokyo

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor President Succession Press Conference. Photo shows Kenta Kon, incoming president, and President Koji Sato, from right to left.=February 6,2026,Tokyo

Tokyu Construction President Change Press Conference

Tokyu Construction President Change Press Conference

Tokyu Construction President Change Press Conference. The photo shows, from right to left: Koji Hisada, incoming President and Representative Director (currently Managing Executive Officer); and Mitsuhiro Terada, incoming Chairman and Representative Director (currently President and Representative Director).=February 6,2026,Tokyo

Tokyu Construction President Change Press Conference

Tokyu Construction President Change Press Conference

Tokyu Construction President Handoors Press Conference. The photo shows Koji Hisada, the incoming President and Representative Director (currently Managing Executive Officer).=February 6,2026,Tokyo

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference. Photo shows President Koji Sato.=February 6,2026,Tokyo

Tokyu Construction President Change Press Conference

Tokyu Construction President Change Press Conference

Tokyu Construction President Change Press Conference. The photo shows, from right to left: Koji Hisada, incoming President and Representative Director (currently Managing Executive Officer); and Mitsuhiro Terada, incoming Chairman and Representative Director (currently President and Representative Director).=February 6,2026,Tokyo

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor President Succession Press Conference. Photo shows Kenta Kon, incoming president, and President Koji Sato, from right to left.=February 6,2026,Tokyo

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor President Succession Press Conference. Photo shows Kenta Kon, incoming president, and President Koji Sato, from right to left.=February 6,2026,Tokyo

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor Corporation President Transition Press Conference

Toyota Motor President Succession Press Conference. Photo shows Kenta Kon, incoming president, and President Koji Sato, from right to left.=February 6,2026,Tokyo

Tokyu Construction President Change Press Conference

Tokyu Construction President Change Press Conference

Tokyu Construction President Change Press Conference. The photo shows Mitsuhiro Terada, the incoming Chairman of the Board (currently President and Representative Director).=February 6,2026,Tokyo

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Transition Press Conference. From right: Satoshi Ichimura, incoming President and Representative Director, CEO, currently Managing Executive Officer, CSO; Osamu Hashimoto, incoming Representative Director and Chairman, currently President and Representative Director, CEO.=February 5,2026,Tokyo

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Transition Press Conference. The photo shows, from left: Satoshi Ichimura, incoming President and Representative Director, CEO, currently Managing Executive Officer, CSO; Osamu Hashimoto, incoming Representative Director and Chairman, currently President and Representative Director, CEO.=February 5,2026,Tokyo

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference. Photo shows the “e-Hiace Cargo”.=February 2,2026,Tokyo

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference. Photo shows the front section of the “e-Hiace Cargo,” including the cooling radiator.=February 2,2026,Tokyo

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Transition Press Conference. The photo shows Osamu Hashimoto, incoming Representative Director and Chairman, currently Representative Director, President and CEO.=February 5,2026,Tokyo

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Transition Press Conference. From right: Satoshi Ichimura, incoming President and Representative Director, CEO, currently Managing Executive Officer, CSO; Osamu Hashimoto, incoming Representative Director and Chairman, currently President and Representative Director, CEO.=February 5,2026,Tokyo

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference. Photo shows the driver's seat area of the “e-Atrai”.=February 2,2026,Tokyo

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference. The photo shows President Masahiro Inoue (center) answering questions.=February 2,2026,Tokyo

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Change Press Conference

Mitsui Chemicals President Transition Press Conference. The photo shows Satoshi Ichimura, incoming President and Representative Director, CEO, currently Director and Managing Executive Officer, CSO.=February 5,2026,Tokyo

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference. Photo shows the driver's seat area of the “e-Atrai”.=February 2,2026,Tokyo

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference. Photo shows the “External Power Supply Attachment” for supplying power while keeping doors and windows closed.=February 2,2026,Tokyo

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference. Photo shows Daihatsu “e-Atrai”.=February 2,2026,Tokyo

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference. Photo shows the driver's seat area of the “e-Hiace Cargo”.=February 2,2026,Tokyo

General election in Japan

General election in Japan

Yoshihiko Noda (L) and Tetsuo Saito, co-leaders of the opposition Centrist Reform Alliance, hold a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2026, after expressing intention to resign from the post at the party's executive meeting following a crushing defeat in a general election.

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference. Photo shows the “e-Hiace Cargo” and President Masahiro Inoue.=February 2,2026,Tokyo

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference. Photo shows President Masahiro Inoue (center) and others answering questions.=February 2,2026,Tokyo

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference. Photo shows the “e-Atrai”.=February 2,2026,Tokyo

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference. Photo shows Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo”.=February 2,2026,Tokyo

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference. Photo shows President Masahiro Inoue.=February 2,2026,Tokyo

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference

Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” and “e-Atrai” Press Conference. Photo shows Daihatsu “e-Hiace Cargo” with President Masahiro Inoue (right) and Project Manager Hiroshi Saito of the Product Planning Department.=February 2,2026,Tokyo

General election in Japan

General election in Japan

Yoshihiko Noda (L) and Tetsuo Saito, co-leaders of the opposition Centrist Reform Alliance, attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2026, after suffering a crushing defeat in a general election.

General election in Japan

General election in Japan

Yoshihiko Noda (L) and Tetsuo Saito, co-leaders of the opposition Centrist Reform Alliance, attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2026, after suffering a crushing defeat in a general election.