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Kazuki Sakuraba wins Naoki literary prize

TOKYO, Japan - Kazuki Sakuraba, winner of the 138th Naoki Prize, speaks to reporters at Tokyo Kaikan in Tokyo on Jan. 16 after she was declared recipient of the prestigious literary award for her work ''Watashi no Otoko'' (My Man).

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Kazuki Sakuraba wins prestigious Naoki Prize

TOKYO, Japan - File photo of Kazuki Sakuraba, 36, who on Jan. 16 won the prestigious Naoki Prize for her work ''Watashi no Otoko'' (My Man).

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Kawakami wins Akutagawa award, Sakuraba gets Naoki Prize

TOKYO, Japan - Mieko Kawakami (R), winner of the 138th Akutagawa Prize, and Kazuki Sakuraba (L), winner of the Naoki Prize, pose for photographers at Tokyo Kaikan in Tokyo on Jan. 16 after they were declared recipients of the two prestigious literary awards. Kawakami, 31, won the Akutagawa Prize for her work ''Chichi to Ran'' (Breasts and Egg) and Sakuraba, 36, received the Naoki Prize for her work ''Watashi no Otoko'' (My Man)

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(SP)MONGOLIA-ULAN BATOR-2022 AISAN WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS

(220419) -- ULAN BATOR, April 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Sakuraba Kodai (L) of Japan competes against Suldkhuu Olonbayar of Mongolia during the men's Greco-Roman 77kg quarterfinal at the 2022 Asian Wrestling Championships in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, April 19, 2022. (Photo by Suriya/Xinhua)

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Kazuki Sakuraba wins prestigious Naoki Prize

TOKYO, Japan - File photo of Kazuki Sakuraba, 36, who on Jan. 16 won the prestigious Naoki Prize for her work ''Watashi no Otoko'' (My Man). (Kyodo)

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Kazuki Sakuraba wins Naoki literary prize

TOKYO, Japan - Kazuki Sakuraba, winner of the 138th Naoki Prize, speaks to reporters at Tokyo Kaikan in Tokyo on Jan. 16 after she was declared recipient of the prestigious literary award for her work ''Watashi no Otoko'' (My Man). (Kyodo)

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Kawakami wins Akutagawa award, Sakuraba gets Naoki Prize

TOKYO, Japan - Mieko Kawakami (R), winner of the 138th Akutagawa Prize, and Kazuki Sakuraba (L), winner of the Naoki Prize, pose for photographers at Tokyo Kaikan in Tokyo on Jan. 16 after they were declared recipients of the two prestigious literary awards. Kawakami, 31, won the Akutagawa Prize for her work ''Chichi to Ran'' (Breasts and Egg) and Sakuraba, 36, received the Naoki Prize for her work ''Watashi no Otoko'' (My Man) (Kyodo)

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Mixed martial artist Kazushi Sakuraba runs in the Tokyo Olympic torch relay in Katagami in Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on June 9, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Mixed martial artist Kazushi Sakuraba runs in the Tokyo Olympic torch relay in Katagami in Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on June 9, 2021.

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Sakurababa Weir of Nakashima River

This is a scene of the Sakurababa and Irabayashi neighbourhoods near the fork of Nakashima River and Narutaki River (present-day Nakanohashi bridge). This scenery was given the poetic name Sakuraba Seiran (cherry blossom storm) and was known as one of the eight best scenes of Nagasaki. The area beyond the building on the right, known as Nakagawa Carlsbad, was famous for its cherry blossoms and baths prepared with the same mineral ingredients as those in Carlsbad (present-day Czech Republic).==Date:unknown, Place:Nagasaki, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number109‐18‐0]

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Promoting Japanese rice in China

Japanese actress Nanami Sakuraba attends the opening ceremony of a 19-day event to promote Japanese rice in China, on Jan. 24, 2018, in Beijing. Japanese cuisine has become popular in China, with the number of Japanese restaurants in the country quadrupling in four years to some 40,000 outlets in 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo