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Head of large-scale plant farm shows lettuce

CHIBA, Japan - President Shigeharu Shimamura of Mirai Co. holds a bag of lettuce produced at a large-scale plant factory in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, on May 5, 2014.

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Daiwa Securities new president

TOKYO, Japan - Daiwa Securities Group Inc. Shigeharu Suzuki (L) and Deputy President Takashi Hibino shake hands as they attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 1, 2011. The company said it will promote Hibino to president on April 1, 2011, replacing Suzuki, who will become chairman.

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Daiwa Securities new president

TOKYO, Japan - Daiwa Securities Group Inc. Deputy President Takashi Hibino (R) speaks in a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 1, 2011. The company said it will promote Hibino to president on April 1, 2011, replacing Shigeharu Suzuki (L), who will become chairman.

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Daiwa Securities Group to promote Hibino to president

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Takashi Hibino, deputy president of Daiwa Securities Group Inc. Company sources said Jan. 29, 2011, that the Japanese brokerage group will promote Hibino to president on April 1, replacing Shigeharu Suzuki, who will become chairman.

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Daiwa to raise capital by 100 billion yen

TOKYO, Japan - Shigeharu Suzuki, president of Daiwa Securities Group Inc., briefs reporters on the company's management policies during a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 12, 2009. Suzuki said Daiwa will increase its capital by around 100 billion yen to boost its Asian business operations by next April.

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Japanese grow vegetables in Antarctic thanks to 'Green Room'

TOKYO, Japan - Shigeharu Shimamura, president of Mirai Co. of Tokyo, explains the mechanism of a vegetable factory at the vegetable sales store ''Green Flavor'' in Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, in April.

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Daiwa Securities Group names Daiwa SMBC director Suzuki as head

TOKYO, Japan - Daiwa Securities Group Inc. said April 19 it has decided to name Shigeharu Suzuki (R), senior managing director of the group's wholesale securities unit, Daiwa Securities SMBC Co., as its next president. The current president, Yoshinari Hara (L), will become chairman without representation rights, the company said.

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Memorial held for victims of Austrian cable car fire

SALZBURG, Austria - Prayers are said at a mass at a Salzburg church on Nov. 10 in memory of the 155 victims who were killed in the Nov. 11, 2000 fire inside a 3.2-kilometer funicular train tunnel through the 3.203-meter Mt. Kitzsteinhorn. About 300 people, including Shigeharu Maruyama, minister at the Japanese Embassy in Vienna, attended the mass sponsored by the Salzburg state government in central Austria.

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Japanese firm succeeds in breeding 'golden' goldfish

NARA, Japan - Photo shows ''golden'' goldfish, bred for the first time ever by a carp-raising firm in Yamato-Koriyama, Nara Prefecture, after 15 years of cross-fertilization through artificial insemination. The company president, Shigeharu Nakano, said he crossed a breed of goldfish with more than 30 kinds of carp to create a goldfish several years ago which has similar coloring to the gold color of carp.

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New Year imperial poem reading ceremony held

TOKYO, Japan - Shigeharu Goto, a 17-year-old high school student from Ashiya, Hyogo Prefecture, enters the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Jan. 12 to attend the annual New Year's poetry reading at the palace. Goto was the youngest among 10 members of the general public whose poems were recited in traditional style at the ceremony.

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Japan's edible flower family adding color to culinary arts

Shigeharu Kato (L), his wife Kyoko (C) and their daughter Ran Tanahashi pose at their edible flower farm, Katokaen, in Isehara, Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Nov. 30, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese murder suspect arrested in Thailand

Shigeharu Shirai (standing), a 74-year-old Japanese man wanted for his suspected involvement in the 2003 murder of a senior crime syndicate member in Japan, is questioned at a police station in Lopburi province, central Thailand, on Jan. 11, 2018, a day after Thai police arrested him. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese murder suspect arrested in Thailand

Shigeharu Shirai (front, 2nd from R), a 74-year-old Japanese man wanted for his suspected involvement in the 2003 murder of a senior crime syndicate member in Japan, is pictured in Lopburi province, central Thailand, on Jan. 11, 2018, a day after Thai police arrested him. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Torn uniform, other relics reveal scars of A-bomb attack on Hiroshima

A mannequin wearing a torn school uniform is one of the relics showing the consequences of the 1945 nuclear attack on Hiroshima on display at the city's Peace Memorial Museum. The items were collected from what was left behind by three male students who died as a result of the bombing. They were donated by Kurakichi Tsuda, Kiyo Ueda and Shigeharu Fukuoka. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Daiwa Securities new president

TOKYO, Japan - Daiwa Securities Group Inc. Deputy President Takashi Hibino (R) speaks in a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 1, 2011. The company said it will promote Hibino to president on April 1, 2011, replacing Shigeharu Suzuki (L), who will become chairman. (Kyodo)

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Daiwa Securities new president

TOKYO, Japan - Daiwa Securities Group Inc. Shigeharu Suzuki (L) and Deputy President Takashi Hibino shake hands as they attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 1, 2011. The company said it will promote Hibino to president on April 1, 2011, replacing Suzuki, who will become chairman. (Kyodo)

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Daiwa Securities Group to promote Hibino to president

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Takashi Hibino, deputy president of Daiwa Securities Group Inc. Company sources said Jan. 29, 2011, that the Japanese brokerage group will promote Hibino to president on April 1, replacing Shigeharu Suzuki, who will become chairman. (Kyodo)

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Daiwa to raise capital by 100 billion yen

TOKYO, Japan - Shigeharu Suzuki, president of Daiwa Securities Group Inc., briefs reporters on the company's management policies during a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 12, 2009. Suzuki said Daiwa will increase its capital by around 100 billion yen to boost its Asian business operations by next April. (Kyodo)

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Daiwa Securities Group names Daiwa SMBC director Suzuki as head

TOKYO, Japan - Daiwa Securities Group Inc. said April 19 it has decided to name Shigeharu Suzuki (R), senior managing director of the group's wholesale securities unit, Daiwa Securities SMBC Co., as its next president. The current president, Yoshinari Hara (L), will become chairman without representation rights, the company said. (Kyodo)

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Four held in SDF data leakage case

KAWASAKI, Japan - Shigeharu Oku, 54, a former Maritime Self-Defense Force officer, is escorted to the Nakahara Police Station in Kawasaki on Nov. 4 after being arrested on suspicion of attempting to blackmail Fujitsu Ltd. into buying back leaked computerized data on the SDF. Three other persons were arrested for their involvement in the case. (Kyodo)

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Japanese firm succeeds in breeding 'golden' goldfish

NARA, Japan - Photo shows ''golden'' goldfish, bred for the first time ever by a carp-raising firm in Yamato-Koriyama, Nara Prefecture, after 15 years of cross-fertilization through artificial insemination. The company president, Shigeharu Nakano, said he crossed a breed of goldfish with more than 30 kinds of carp to create a goldfish several years ago which has similar coloring to the gold color of carp.

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New Year imperial poem reading ceremony held

TOKYO, Japan - Shigeharu Goto, a 17-year-old high school student from Ashiya, Hyogo Prefecture, enters the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Jan. 12 to attend the annual New Year's poetry reading at the palace. Goto was the youngest among 10 members of the general public whose poems were recited in traditional style at the ceremony.