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Japan University FA's Shinoda during ACF Fiorentina vs Japan University FA, Friendly football match in Bagno a Ripoli (FI), Italy, August 14 2025

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TV series Doraemon to be broadcast in U.S.

LOS ANGELES, United States - Yoshihiko Shinoda, an executive at Fujiko Pro Co., poses with a Doraemon character at a promotional event near Los Angeles on June 20, 2014. A total of 26 episodes of children's anime TV series Doraemon will be broadcast by Disney XD, a digital cable and satellite television channel, in the United States from July 7.

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Peach Aviation

OSAKA, Japan - Mariko Shinoda (C), a member of the pop idol group AKB48, poses in front of a Peach Aviation airplane featuring her face during a ceremony at Kansai International Airport near Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 27, 2013. The ceremony marked the launch of the low-cost carrier's Kansai-Narita service.

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Peach Aviation

OSAKA, Japan - Mariko Shinoda (C), a member of the pop idol group AKB48, poses in front of a Peach Aviation airplane featuring her face during a ceremony at Kansai International Airport near Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 27, 2013. The ceremony marked the launch of the low-cost carrier's Kansai-Narita service.

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B'z, Linkin Park put on aid show

LOS ANGELES, United States - Members of two rock groups, including Koshi Inaba (2nd from R), who holds a school bag to be presented to a child who suffered in the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, of B'z from Japan and Mike Shinoda (far L) of Linkin Park from the United States, attend a press conference in Los Angeles on Aug. 31, 2011. The groups put on a show in Los Angeles the same day to raise money for parts of Japan stricken by the disaster.

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B'z, Linkin Park put on aid stage

LOS ANGELES, United States - Members of two rock groups, including Koshi Inaba (2nd from R) of B'z from Japan and Mike Shinoda (far L) of Linkin Park from the United States, attend a press conference in Los Angeles on Aug. 31, 2011. The groups put on a show in Los Angeles the same day to aid people affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami disaster in Japan.

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Police battling against crime syndicate

TOKYO, Japan - The National Police Agency holds a meeting on countermeasures against Japan's largest crime syndicate, the Yamaguchi-gumi, and its largest gang, Kodokai, on Jan. 26, 2011, at the agency in Tokyo. The agency ordered police officials from across Japan in charge of investigating organized crimes to give the syndicate a decisive blow through investigation before the release in April from prison of its boss Kenichi Shinoda, commonly known as Shinobu Tsukasa.

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Schools for foreign children decreasing amid serious recession

NAGOYA, Japan - Carlos Shinoda, principal of the Colegio Brasil Japao, a Brazilian school, notifies guardians of the suspension of some classes at his school in Nagoya's Minato Ward in January 2010.

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Japanese, Russian mayors call for enhanced economic ties

HAKODATE, Japan - Niigata Mayor and Japanese delegation head Akira Shinoda (R) shakes hands with Khabarovsk Mayor Aleksander Sokolov after signing a joint statement adopted at the end of a two-day ''coastal city'' meeting in Hakodate, Hokkaido, on Aug. 20. Mayors of 18 Japanese cities, mostly on the Sea of Japan coast, and 10 Russian Far Eastern cities took part in the meeting.

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Oji Paper chief admits falsification of recycling data

TOKYO, Japan - Kazuhisa Shinoda, president of Japan's largest papermaker Oji Paper Co., admitted at a news conference Jan. 18 that the company falsified the ratios of recycled paper used in some copy and printing paper products.

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Shinoda Plasma to build 2-meter-by-3-meter display panels

KOBE, Japan - An 86-inch plasma panel measuring 1 meter by 2 meters developed by Shinoda Plasma Co., Ltd. is on display in Kobe on Oct. 26. Shinoda Plasma, a Kobe-based venture spun from Fujitsu Ltd., says it is developing 150-inch panels measuring 2 meters by 3 meters by putting the basic 86-inch panels together. It plans to sell these giant panels by the fall of 2008. Built with plasma tubes 1 meter long and 1 mm in diameter, the panels can be bent into various shapes for use at public arenas such as railway stations and airports, the company says.

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Oji Paper says takeover bid for Hokuetsu 'likely to fail'

TOKYO, Japan - Oji Paper Co. President Kazuhisa Shinoda speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 29. He said that his company's ongoing takeover bid for Hokuetsu Paper Mills Ltd. ''is likely to fail,'' effectively ending the bid by the largest Japanese papermaker to merge with its smaller rival.

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Niigata mayor backs Hokuetsu's efforts to foil Oji takeover bid

NIIGATA, Japan - Hokuetsu Paper Mills Ltd. President Masaaki Miwa (R) calls on Niigata Mayor Akira Shinoda (L) on Aug. 10 to ask for support for his company's efforts to thwart a hostile takeover bid by industry leader Oji Paper Co.

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No plan for now to up purchase price for Hokuetsu shares: Oji

TOKYO, Japan - Kazuhisa Shinoda, president of Oji Paper Co., speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Aug. 11 about the company's ongoing hostile takeover bid for Hokuetsu Paper Mills Ltd.

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Oji to launch hostile takeover bid for Hokuetsu Wed.

TOKYO, Japan - Oji Paper Co. President Kazuhisa Shinoda tells a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 1 that the company will launch a hostile tender offer for Hokuetsu Paper Mills Ltd. shares at 800 yen per share but that the price will be raised to 860 yen if Hokuetsu drops its capital boost plan under an accord with Mitsubishi Corp.

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Hokuetsu Paper rebuffs takeover proposal by Oji Paper

TOKYO, Japan - Oji Paper Co. President Kazuhisa Shinoda speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on July 24 on his company's business integration with Hokuetsu Paper Mills Ltd.

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Oji Paper to wage hostile takeover bid for Hokuetsu Paper Mills

TOKYO, Japan - Kazuhisa Shinoda, president of Japan's No. 1 paper producer Oji Paper Co., speaks at a news conference in Tokyo about the company's takeover bid to make Hokuetsu Paper Mills Ltd. a wholly owned subsidiary.

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Niigata, Yokohama hope to co-host 2008 G-8 summit

TOKYO, Japan - Yokohama Mayor Hiroshi Nakada (L), Niigata Gov. Hirohiko Izumida and Niigata Mayor Akira Shinoda join hands at a news conference in Tokyo May 9. They announced their hope for the two cities to co-host the 2008 summit of the Group of Eight countries.

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Baseball: MLB employee Shinoda

Luke Shinoda, a fourth-generation Japanese and an employee of Major League Baseball, poses for a photo in the dugout in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 14, 2022.

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Egyptian students learn Chinese culture by experiencing traditional crafts

STORY: Egyptian students learn Chinese culture by experiencing traditional crafts DATELINE: Sept. 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:19 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of a cultural exchange activity 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ADHAM EHAB, Chinese language student, Cairo University 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MARTINA SHINODA, Chinese language graduate 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): RASHA EL-KHOLY, Vice president, Egyptian Chinese University 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): JIAO XINYUE, Teacher, Confucius Institute of Cairo University STORYLINE: Students from different universities in Egypt on Wednesday participated in a cultural exchange activity to experience China's traditional crafts. The event, entitled "China in Classic Books," was held between the young people of Egypt and China's Shandong Province via video link. Adham Ehab, a student in the Chinese department at Cairo University, learned to make thread-binding notebooks in the same way it's traditionally made in Shandong. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ADHAM EHA

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Niigata, Yokohama hope to co-host 2008 G-8 summit

TOKYO, Japan - Yokohama Mayor Hiroshi Nakada (L), Niigata Gov. Hirohiko Izumida and Niigata Mayor Akira Shinoda join hands at a news conference in Tokyo May 9. They announced their hope for the two cities to co-host the 2008 summit of the Group of Eight countries. (Kyodo)

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Hokuetsu Paper rebuffs takeover proposal by Oji Paper

TOKYO, Japan - Oji Paper Co. President Kazuhisa Shinoda speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on July 24 on his company's business integration with Hokuetsu Paper Mills Ltd. (Kyodo)

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Oji Paper to wage hostile takeover bid for Hokuetsu Paper Mills

TOKYO, Japan - Kazuhisa Shinoda, president of Japan's No. 1 paper producer Oji Paper Co., speaks at a news conference in Tokyo about the company's takeover bid to make Hokuetsu Paper Mills Ltd. a wholly owned subsidiary. (Kyodo)

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Oji to launch hostile takeover bid for Hokuetsu Wed.

TOKYO, Japan - Oji Paper Co. President Kazuhisa Shinoda tells a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 1 that the company will launch a hostile tender offer for Hokuetsu Paper Mills Ltd. shares at 800 yen per share but that the price will be raised to 860 yen if Hokuetsu drops its capital boost plan under an accord with Mitsubishi Corp. (Kyodo)

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Niigata mayor backs Hokuetsu's efforts to foil Oji takeover bid

NIIGATA, Japan - Hokuetsu Paper Mills Ltd. President Masaaki Miwa (R) calls on Niigata Mayor Akira Shinoda (L) on Aug. 10 to ask for support for his company's efforts to thwart a hostile takeover bid by industry leader Oji Paper Co. (Kyodo)

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No plan for now to up purchase price for Hokuetsu shares: Oji

TOKYO, Japan - Kazuhisa Shinoda, president of Oji Paper Co., speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Aug. 11 about the company's ongoing hostile takeover bid for Hokuetsu Paper Mills Ltd. (Kyodo)

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Oji Paper says takeover bid for Hokuetsu 'likely to fail'

TOKYO, Japan - Oji Paper Co. President Kazuhisa Shinoda speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 29. He said that his company's ongoing takeover bid for Hokuetsu Paper Mills Ltd. ''is likely to fail,'' effectively ending the bid by the largest Japanese papermaker to merge with its smaller rival. (Kyodo)

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Oji Paper chief admits falsification of recycling data

TOKYO, Japan - Kazuhisa Shinoda, president of Japan's largest papermaker Oji Paper Co., admitted at a news conference Jan. 18 that the company falsified the ratios of recycled paper used in some copy and printing paper products. (Kyodo)

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Mayors from Japan, Russia discuss regional exchanges

Niigata Mayor Akira Shinoda (C) speaks at a meeting of mayors of cities in the Russian Far East and Japanese cities facing the Sea of Japan on Aug. 24, 2015, in Vladivostok, Russia. They discussed ways to strengthen economic ties. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Niigata releases short movie with teen idol to promote city

Ayaka Tano (C), a member of all-girl pop group NGT48 based in Niigata, speaks during an event in the northwestern Japanese city on Nov. 19, 2015, on a 5-minute short movie she starred in to promote the city as a nice place to move to. On the left is Niigata Mayor Akira Shinoda. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Schools for foreign children decreasing amid serious recession

NAGOYA, Japan - Carlos Shinoda, principal of the Colegio Brasil Japao, a Brazilian school, notifies guardians of the suspension of some classes at his school in Nagoya's Minato Ward in January 2010. (Kyodo)

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Shinoda Plasma to build 2-meter-by-3-meter display panels

KOBE, Japan - An 86-inch plasma panel measuring 1 meter by 2 meters developed by Shinoda Plasma Co., Ltd. is on display in Kobe on Oct. 26. Shinoda Plasma, a Kobe-based venture spun from Fujitsu Ltd., says it is developing 150-inch panels measuring 2 meters by 3 meters by putting the basic 86-inch panels together. It plans to sell these giant panels by the fall of 2008. Built with plasma tubes 1 meter long and 1 mm in diameter, the panels can be bent into various shapes for use at public arenas such as railway stations and airports, the company says. (Kyodo)

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CORRECTED B'z, Linkin Park put on aid show

LOS ANGELES, United States - CORRECTING SPELLING OF JAPANESE BAND B'Z Members of two rock groups, including Koshi Inaba (2nd from R), who holds a school bag to be presented to a child who suffered in the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, of B'z from Japan and Mike Shinoda (far L) of Linkin Park from the United States, attend a press conference in Los Angeles on Aug. 31, 2011. The groups put on a show in Los Angeles the same day to raise money for parts of Japan stricken by the disaster. (Kyodo)

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CORRECTED B'z, Linkin Park put on aid stage

LOS ANGELES, United States - CORRECTING SPELLING OF JAPANESE BAND B'Z Members of two rock groups, including Koshi Inaba (2nd from R) of B'z from Japan and Mike Shinoda (far L) of Linkin Park from the United States, attend a press conference in Los Angeles on Aug. 31, 2011. The groups put on a show in Los Angeles the same day to aid people affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami disaster in Japan. (Kyodo)

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B'z, Linkin Park put on aid show

LOS ANGELES, United States - Members of two rock groups, including Koshi Inaba (2nd from R), who holds a school bag to be presented to a child who suffered in the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, of B's from Japan and Mike Shinoda (far L) of Linkin Park from the United States, attend a press conference in Los Angeles on Aug. 31, 2011. The group put on a show in Los Angeles the same day to raise money for parts of Japan stricken by the disaster. (Kyodo)

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B'z, Linkin Park put on aid stage

LOS ANGELES, United States - Members of two rock groups, including Koshi Inaba (2nd from R) of B's from Japan and Mike Shinoda (far L) of Linkin Park from the United States, attend a press conference in Los Angeles on Aug. 31, 2011. The groups put on a show in Los Angeles the same day to aid people affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami disaster in Japan. (Kyodo)

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Japan's yakuza head released

KOBE, Japan - Kenichi Shinoda (C), the head of Yamaguchi-gumi, Japan's largest crime syndicate, arrives at a train station in Kobe city, where the group's headquarters are located, after being released from prison in Tokyo on April 9, 2011. Shinoda, who was arrested in 1997 on suspicion of being involved in the possession of a gun by a member of his yakuza gang, served time since December 2005. (Kyodo)

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Japanxs's yakuza head released

KOBE, Japan - Kenichi Shinoda, the head of Yamaguchi-gumi, Japan's largest crime syndicate, arrives at a train tation in Kobe city, where the group's headquarters are located, after being released from prison in Tokyo on April 9, 2011. Shinoda, who was arrested in 1997 on suspicion of being involved in the possession of a gun by a member of his yakuza gang, served time since December 2005. (Kyodo)

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Japan's yakuza head released

KOBE, Japan - Kenichi Shinoda (C), the head of Yamaguchi-gumi, Japan's largest crime syndicate, visits a grave in Kobe, after being released from prison in Tokyo on April 9, 2011. Shinoda, who was arrested in 1997 on suspicion of being involved in the possession of a gun by a member of his yakuza gang, served time since December 2005. (Kyodo)

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CORRECTED Japan's yakuza head released

KOBE, Japan - CORRECTING HEADLINE Kenichi Shinoda, the head of Yamaguchi-gumi, Japan's largest crime syndicate, arrives at a train tation in Kobe city, where the group's headquarters are located, after being released from prison in Tokyo on April 9, 2011. Shinoda, who was arrested in 1997 on suspicion of being involved in the possession of a gun by a member of his yakuza gang, served time since December 2005. (Kyodo)

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Japan's yakuza head released

KOBE, Japan - Kenichi Shinoda (C), the head of Yamaguchi-gumi, Japan's largest crime syndicate, arrives at the head office of the group in Kobe, after being released from prison in Tokyo on April 9, 2011. Shinoda, who was arrested in 1997 on suspicion of being involved in the possession of a gun by a member of his yakuza gang, served time since December 2005. (Kyodo)

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Police battling against crime syndicate

TOKYO, Japan - The National Police Agency holds a meeting on countermeasures against Japan's largest crime syndicate, the Yamaguchi-gumi, and its largest gang, Kodokai, on Jan. 26, 2011, at the agency in Tokyo. The agency ordered police officials from across Japan in charge of investigating organized crimes to give the syndicate a decisive blow through investigation before the release in April from prison of its boss Kenichi Shinoda, commonly known as Shinobu Tsukasa. (Kyodo)

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