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Japanese "karuta" card game championships

Seira Yajima (L) and Naho Inoue warm up for the women's final of the Japanese "karuta" traditional card-taking championships at Omi Jingu shrine in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture in western Japan, on Jan. 11, 2025.

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Japanese "karuta" card game championships

Sojiro Jimi (R) and Seira Yajima pose with their trophies on Jan. 11, 2025, after winning the men's and women's final of the "karuta" traditional card-taking championships at Omi Jingu shrine in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture in western Japan, on Jan. 11, 2025.

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Japanese "karuta" card game championships

Sojiro Jimi (R) and Seira Yajima pose with their trophies on Jan. 11, 2025, after winning the men's and women's final of the "karuta" traditional card-taking championships at Omi Jingu shrine in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture in western Japan, on Jan. 11, 2025.

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Ex-pop group member picked as Toray's 2015 campaign girl

TOKYO, Japan - Seira Miyazawa, a former member of the Japanese female pop group Nogizaka 46, poses in Tokyo on Nov. 4, 2014, following her nomination as Toray Industries Inc.'s campaign girl for 2015 to promote the chemical giant's synthetic fabrics.

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Searches Continue For Condo Victims - Miami

NO FILM, NO VIDEO, NO TV, NO DOCUMENTARY - Ilana Seira holds a picture of her family member, Chaim "Harry" Rosenberg who is missing from the now-collapsed the 12-story oceanfront Champlain Towers South Condo along with his daughter Malki Weiss and son-in-law Benny Weiss who were vacationing from Brooklyn in Rosenberg's unit, number 201, at the Town Of Surfside Community Center on Friday, June 25, 2021. Toby Fried, Rosenberg's sister and Weiss's aunt, is at right. Seira said, "They are strong and they are believers and we all believe they will be found alive as long as they are being searched for." Photo by Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun Sentinel/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Toray develops ultra-thin fiber for stockings

Seira Miyazawa, a campaign girl for Toray Industries Inc., poses wearing a pair of stockings made of ultra-thin fiber developed by the textile giant at a press conference in Osaka, western Japan, on Feb. 26, 2015. Toray plans to produce 36 tons of the new fiber in the 2015 business year, aiming for annual sales of 100 million yen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Toray develops new fiber good for UV protection

Toray Industries Inc.'s "campaign girl," Japanese pop idol Seira Miyazawa, strikes a pose in Tokyo on Sept. 2, 2015, to show off the company's new sportswear woven with ultrafine polyester microfiber that shields ultraviolet rays while being sheer but not transparent. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-pop group member picked as Toray's 2015 campaign girl

TOKYO, Japan - Seira Miyazawa, a former member of the Japanese female pop group Nogizaka 46, poses in Tokyo on Nov. 4, 2014, following her nomination as Toray Industries Inc.'s campaign girl for 2015 to promote the chemical giant's synthetic fabrics. (Kyodo)