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ALTRO - Skateboard - Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025

Mei SUGAWARA (JPN) Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025 at Ostia Park, on June 4, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

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ALTRO - Skateboard - Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025

Mei SUGAWARA (JPN) Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025 at Ostia Park, on June 4, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

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ALTRO - Skateboard - Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025

Mei SUGAWARA (JPN) Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025 at Ostia Park, on June 4, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

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ALTRO - Skateboard - Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025

Mei SUGAWARA (JPN) Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025 at Ostia Park, on June 4, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

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ALTRO - Skateboard - Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025

Mei SUGAWARA (JPN) Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025 at Ostia Park, on June 4, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

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ALTRO - Skateboard - Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025

Mei SUGAWARA (JPN) Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025 at Ostia Park, on June 4, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

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ALTRO - Skateboard - Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025

Mei SUGAWARA (JPN) Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025 at Ostia Park, on June 4, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

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ALTRO - Skateboard - Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025

Mei SUGAWARA (JPN) Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025 at Ostia Park, on June 4, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

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ALTRO - Skateboard - Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025

Mei SUGAWARA (JPN) Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025 at Ostia Park, on June 4, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

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ALTRO - Skateboard - Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025

Mei SUGAWARA (JPN) Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025 at Ostia Park, on June 4, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

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ALTRO - Skateboard - Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025

Mei SUGAWARA (JPN) Women's Prelims WST World Cup Rome 2025 at Ostia Park, on June 4, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

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Football: Premier League

Southampton's Yukinari Sugawara (L) passes the ball during an English Premier League football match against Chelsea on Feb. 25, 2025, in London.

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Football: Premier League

Southampton's Yukinari Sugawara (R) vies for the ball in an English Premier League football match against Chelsea on Feb. 25, 2025, in London, England.

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Football: Premier League

Southampton's Yukinari Sugawara (R) plays in the second half of a Premier League football match against Chelsea on Dec. 4, 2024, in Southampton, England.

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Football: Premier League

Brighton's Kaoru Mitoma (R) and Southampton's Yukinari Sugawara play in a Premier League football match in Brighton, England, on Nov. 29, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Yukinari Sugawara reacts after scoring the team's fourth goal in the second half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against Indonesia in Jakarta on Nov. 15, 2024.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Japan's Yukinari Sugawara reacts after scoring the team's fourth goal in the second half of a 2026 football World Cup final-round Asian qualifier against Indonesia in Jakarta on Nov. 15, 2024.

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Football: Premier League

Yukinari Sugawara (L) makes his Premier League debut with Southampton during the first half of a football match against Newcastle United on Aug. 17, 2024, in Newcastle, England.

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Paris Olympics: Fencing

Japanese fencers (from L) Yuka Ueno, Karin Miyawaki, Komaki Kikuchi, coaches Franck Boidin and Chieko Sugawara, and fencer Sera Azuma celebrate after winning bronze in the women's team foil at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 1, 2024, at Grand Palais in Paris.

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NTT Presentation of commercialization of Japanese LLM tsuzumi

NTT Presentation of commercialization of Japanese LLM tsuzumi. From left, Hidemune Sugawara, Executive Vice President and Representative Director, NTT Communications; Akira Shimada, President and Representative Director, NTT; Sachiko Onishi, General Manager, R&D and Marketing Division, NTT; Hiroshi Tomiyasu, Director and Managing Executive Officer, NTT DATA =Date:March 25, 2024, Place: Tokyo

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(SP)SOUTH KOREA-HOENGSEONG-WINTER YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES-FREESTYLE SKIING

(240128) -- HOENGSEONG, Jan. 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sugawara Kiho of Japan competes during the Women's Big Air of Freestyle Skiing event at the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Hoengseong, South Korea, Jan. 28, 2024. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP D-JPN VS IRQ

(240119) -- DOHA, Jan. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Japan's Sugawara Yukinari (L) passes the ball during the Group D match between Japan and Iraq at AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-GROUP D-JPN VS VIE

(240114) -- DOHA, Jan. 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Minamino Takumi (R, front) of Japan celebrates his goal with teammate Sugawara Yukinari (L, front) during the Group D match between Japan and Vietnam at AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 14 2024. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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Outdoor poetry party in Kyoto

People dressed in traditional attire take part in "Kyokusui no En," a reenactment of the Heian aristocrats' poetry party, in a garden at the Kitano Tenmangu shrine in the western Japan city of Kyoto on Nov. 3, 2023. (Kyodo)

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Football: UEFA Europa Conference League

AZ Alkmaar defender Yukinari Sugawara (L) plays in a UEFA Europa Conference League group-stage football match against Aston Villa in Alkmaar, the Netherlands, on Oct. 26, 2023.

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN GAMES-SKATEBOARDING (CN)

(230925) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Sugawara Mei of Japan falls during the Women's Park Final of Skateboarding at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 25, 2023. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

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Photo of disaster victim among new adults at ceremony

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan - Kaito Sugawara (C, front row) holds a photo of his friend Hiroki Sugawara killed in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami during a coming-of-age ceremony in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Jan. 11, 2015.

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Japanese actor Bunta Sugawara dies at 81

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in November 2013 shows renowned Japanese actor, Bunta Sugawara, who died of liver cancer at 81 at a Tokyo hospital on Nov. 28, 2014. Sugawara starred in a number of films and TV dramas, including the 1973 film "Battle Without Honor and Humanity" (Jingi naki tatakai) depicting a gangster conflict. He also engaged in agriculture in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, in his later years.

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Renowned actor Bunta Sugawara dies at 81

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in June 2011 shows popular actor Bunta Sugawara visiting the disaster-hit northeastern Japan town of Marumori to cheer up evacuees. Sugawara, who won fame portraying the cruelty of smalltime gangsters, died on Nov. 28, 2014, from liver cancer at a Tokyo hospital aged 81.

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Actor opposes exercising right to collective self-defense

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese actor Bunta Sugawara (R) and political pundit Minoru Morita (L) attend a symposium against exercising the right to collective self-defense held at Memorial Hall of Constitutional Politics in Tokyo on June 19, 2014.

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Missing piece of ancient classic writing found in Kyoto

TOKYO, Japan - A partial script of "Yoru no Nezame" (Awakening at Night), a classic tale from the Heian era (794-1192) believed to have been written by a daughter of nobleman Sugawara no Takasue, is displayed in Kyoto, western Japan, on May 29, 2014. It was found at an antiquarian bookstore in the ancient Japanese capital.

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Modern ukiyo-e artist refreshes old masters' works

KYOTO, Japan - Photo taken March 14, 2014 in Kyoto shows one of ukiyo-e artist Inuki Tachihara's reproductions of the seven-part series "Oatari Kyogen" (Smash Hit Farces) by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865). Titled "Kan Shojo" -- the nickname of Sugawara no Michizane (845-903), the work uses a bright shade of red to represent anger. (Photo by Tatsuya Hagiwara)

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Converted EV embarks on demonstration tour

TOKYO, Japan - Isshu Sugawara (L), senior vice minister of economy, trade and industry, takes a test ride in an electric vehicle converted from the two-seat Caterham Super Seven, a British sports car, at the ministry in Tokyo on Sept. 24, 2013, at a ceremony to mark the start of the EV's demonstration run around Japan. To his right is Tadashi Tateuchi, leader of the Japan Electric Vehicle Club. The EV, made by replacing a gasoline engine with motor, battery and other parts, will return to Tokyo on Nov. 17 after visiting 46 of Japan's 47 prefectures.

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Iwate duo sings of hope of 'returning home' after disaster

OFUNATO, Japan - Kazuya Satomi (L) and Jun Sugawara of the musical duo Lawblow stand in a disaster-hit area of Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, on Sept. 7, 2011. A song they wrote and perform has become popular among locals by expressing hope of a return to normal daily life in their home area, which was devastated by the March 11 quake and disaster.

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Iwate leaders welcome UNESCO decision on Hiraizumi

PARIS, France - Masayoshi Sugawara, mayor of Hiraizumi in Iwate Prefecture, speaks to reporters in Paris on June 25, 2011, as Iwate Gov. Takuya Tasso (R) looks on, after the ancient town's Buddhist temples and landscape were approved as a UNESCO World Heritage cultural site. Sugawara said he expects the registration of the site to contribute to the reconstruction of northeastern Japan following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

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Hiraizumi in northeast Japan to be World Heritage site

HIRAIZUMI, Japan - Masayoshi Sugawara, mayor of Hiraizumi, a town in Iwate Prefecture, smiles as he meets the press May 7, 2011, in the town following reports that an advisory panel to UNESCO has recommended registering the Hiraizumi area in northeastern Japan and the Ogasawara Islands off Tokyo as World Heritage sites. Behind him is a poster of the Golden Hall at Chusonji, a Buddhist temple, in Hiraizumi.

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Transport ministry annuls firm's license to operate ''km'' taxis

TOKYO, Japan - Kokusai Motorcars Co.'s President Shinichi Sugawara (L) receives a notification from a Japanese Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Ministry official (R) of its revoked business license in Yokohama on Sept. 2. Kokusai Motorcars, operating its ''km'' taxis, reached the threshold for nullification with more than 80 penalty points in three years by repeatedly binding drivers to work over the legal limit of 21 hours in two days.

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'Father' of 'war orphans' chronicles life as volunteer

TOKYO, Japan - Kosuke Sugawara on July 3 talks about his new book and his life as a volunteer helping so-called war orphans -- those who were left behind in China at the end of World War II as infants or small children.

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Court rejects suit against collective enshrinement at Yasukuni

OSAKA, Japan - Ryuken Sugawara (L), who heads the group of plaintiffs in a Yasukuni Shrine-related lawsuit, speaks to reporters in Osaka on Feb. 26 after a court ruling. The Osaka District Court turned down the lawsuit by nine relatives that called for the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in central Tokyo to stop enshrining 11 servicemen and civilian employees of the former imperial Japanese forces.

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Suit filed to have Yasukuni annul enshrinement

OSAKA, Japan - Ryuken Sugawara (4th from R), a 66-year-old Buddhist monk from Shimane Prefecture, Yang Yuan-huang (3rd from R), 51, from Taiwan, and other plaintiffs attend a news conference on Aug. 11 after filing a lawsuit with the Osaka District Court asking Yasukuni Shrine to annul the enshrinement of their war-dead family members honored there.

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Votive tablets inscribed by university students adorn shrine

TOKYO, Japan - Visitors to Tokyo's Yushima Shrine look at votive tablets inscribed by university applicants hoping for good results. The shrine is dedicated to renowned Japanese scholar Michizane Sugawara.

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Mycal to cut 410 bil. yen debts, 2,700 jobs in 3 years

OSAKA, Japan - Osamu Shikata (R), president-elect of Mycal Corp., and Toshiyuki Sugawara, managing director, announced a three-year restructuring plan at a news conference in Osaka on Jan. 24. Under the plan, the financially troubled retailer will eliminate 410 billion yen in debt and 2,700 employees on a consolidated basis. Shikata, 70, former chief of the Osaka prefectural police, will succeed Kotaro Utsunomiya as president, effective March 1.

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Japanese coach begins work with Kenyan volleyball team

NAIROBI, Kenya - Japanese volleyball coach Sadatoshi Sugawara (R) begins preparing the Kenyan national women's volleyball team on June 7 for next September's Olympic Games in Sydney. The 61-year-old coach has been hired to help get the Kenyan team for its Olympic debut.

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Sugawara wins women's gymnastics national c'ships

TOYAMA, Japan - Risa Sugawara of Nippon Sports Science University comes from behind to win her fifth women's all-around title in the gymnastics national championships at Toyota municipal gymnasium on Nov. 13.

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Osaka University's compact and lightweight flexible thermoelectric conversion device

Associate Professor Toru Sugawara of the Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University, and Assistant Professor Kenzo Iwayano of the Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, and their colleagues have succeeded in reducing the size and weight of a flexible thermoelectric conversion device in which semiconductor chips are mountedon a flexible substrate. The new device converts the temperature difference between the two ends of the semiconductor into electrical information, and is equipped with a high density of about 200 ultra-small semiconductor chips per square centimeter, achieving high heat recovery efficiency and operational reliability. The flexible device, which was developed in 2018, has been improved. The new device uses semiconductor chips that are precisely aligned in size through ultra-fine processing that exceeds conventional methods. (Photo taken on March 17, 2020, location unknown, credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images)

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Japanese coach begins work with Kenyan volleyball team

NAIROBI, Kenya - Japanese volleyball coach Sadatoshi Sugawara (R) begins preparing the Kenyan national women's volleyball team on June 7 for next September's Olympic Games in Sydney. The 61-year-old coach has been hired to help get the Kenyan team for its Olympic debut.

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Michi-zane Sugawara visiting the Temple on Mt Tamuke Nara

Poet Michi-zane Sugawara visiting the Temple on Mt. Tamuke Nara, the scene of his poem.

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5 years since quake, tsunami, nuclear disasters

Akane Sugawara, a 16-year-old high school student from the Japanese city of Sendai, which was hit by the March 2011 natural disasters, plays the violin at a holy shrine in Rome on March 10, 2016, during a concert to commemorate the victims of the massive quake and tsunami on March 11, 2011. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese apricot blossom festival at Kyoto shrine

Geisha and "maiko" apprentice geisha entertainers welcome visitors to a Japanese apricot blossom festival on Feb. 25, 2016, at the Kitano Tenmangu Shrine in Kyoto, western Japan, where some 1,500 red and white apricot trees are in bloom. The annual festival, held on the anniversary of the death of Sugawara no Michizane, a ninth century scholar and poet enshrined there, has a history dating back about 900 years, according to the shrine. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo