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Japan business leader meets China vice president

Takeshi Niinami (L), president of Japanese beverage and food maker Suntory Holdings Ltd. and chairman of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, holds talks with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov. 4, 2024.

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Japan business leader meets China vice president

Takeshi Niinami, president of Japanese beverage and food maker Suntory Holdings Ltd. and chairman of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, holds talks with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng (not pictured) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov. 4, 2024.

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Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Sightings Across The World 7

Comet C/2023A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), a comet visible only once every 80,000 years has been spotted streaking across skies around the world.

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Japan emperor watches opera

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (C) arrives at the auditorium of the Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Aug. 17, 2024, to watch Handel's opera "Rinaldo." (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor watches opera

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (C) arrives at the auditorium of the Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Aug. 17, 2024, to watch Handel's opera "Rinaldo." (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor watches opera

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (C) arrives at the auditorium of the Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Aug. 17, 2024, to watch Handel's opera "Rinaldo." (Pool photo)

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Japanese Emperor Naruhito at piano concert

Japanese Emperor Naruhito arrives at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on June 2, 2024, to attend a piano concert by Ikuyo Nakamichi. (Pool photo)

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Japanese Emperor Naruhito at piano concert

Japanese Emperor Naruhito attends a piano concert by Ikuyo Nakamichi at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on June 2, 2024. (Pool photo)

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Japanese Emperor Naruhito at piano concert

Ikuyo Nakamichi plays the piano at her concert at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on June 2, 2024, with Japanese Emperor Naruhito attending. (Pool photo)

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Belgium: Protesting Farmers Arrive At EU Capital Brussels With Tractors 3

Hundreds of farmers arrived at the EU Capital Brussels with tractors on Monday morning, February 26, ahead of the EU agriculture ministers’ meeting. Chaotic scene erupted as police deployed water cannons to deter demonstrators away from EU institutions and rowdy protesters setting fires, dumping manure, and driving their trucks onto roadblocks.

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Japan imperial family at concert in Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (R, standing), Empress Masako (C, standing) and their daughter Princess Aiko (L, standing) arrive at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Aug. 18, 2023, to attend a music concert. (Pool photo)

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Japan imperial family at concert in Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako (C) and their daughter Princess Aiko prepare to attend a music concert at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Aug. 18, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Japanese Empress Michiko attends concert

TOKYO, Japan - Empress Michiko acknowledges the audience upon her arrival at the Suntory Hall in Tokyo to attend a concert by Japanese violinist Daishin Kashimoto and French pianist Eric Le Sage on Jan. 15, 2015.

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Celebrities listen to Obama's Tokyo speech

TOKYO, Japan - Popular African-American ''enka'' singer Jero listens to U.S. President Barack Obama's speech at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Jero was among 1,500 people invited to the event, during which Obama talked about U.S. policy toward the Asia-Pacific region. (Pool photo)

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Kin of abductees impressed with Obama's Tokyo speech

TOKYO, Japan - Shigeo Iizuka (C), who represents relatives of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea, flanked by Shigeru Yokota (R) and his wife Sakie, whose daughter Megumi was taken to North Korea in 1977 at age 13, speaks to reporters after U.S. President Barack Obama's speech at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Iizuka, the brother of abductee Yaeko Taguchi, and the Yokotas praised the president's speech as delivering a strong, clear message toward settling the issue.

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Obama vows to strengthen ties with Asia-Pacific region

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama gives a speech on U.S. policies on the Asia-Pacific region at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Calling himself America's first ''Pacific president,'' Obama pledged during the speech to strengthen the relationships between the United States and other Asia-Pacific nations in close partnership with old ally Japan. (Pool photo)

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Celebrities listen to Obama's Tokyo speech

TOKYO, Japan - Popular Japanese rock duo Puffy AmiYumi listen to U.S. President Barack Obama's speech at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. The two were among 1,500 people invited to the event, during which Obama talked about U.S. policy toward the Asia-Pacific region. (Pool photo)

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Obama vows to strengthen ties with Asia-Pacific region

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama waves to the audience as he walks to the podium to give his speech on U.S. policies on the Asia-Pacific region at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Calling himself America's first ''Pacific president,'' Obama pledged to strengthen the relationships between the United States and other Asia-Pacific nations in close partnership with old ally Japan. (Pool photo)

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Kin of abductees impressed with Obama's Tokyo speech

TOKYO, Japan - Shigeru Yokota (R) and his wife Sakie, whose daughter Megumi was taken to North Korea in 1977 at age 13, listen to U.S. President Barack Obama's speech at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Yokota and other relatives of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea praised the president's speech as delivering a strong, clear message toward settling the issue. (Pool photo)

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Obama vows to strengthen ties with Asia-Pacific region

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama waves to the audience after giving a speech on U.S. policies on the Asia-Pacific region at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Calling himself America's first ''Pacific president,'' Obama pledged during the speech to strengthen the relationships between the United States and other Asia-Pacific nations in close partnership with old ally Japan. (Pool photo)

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Obama vows to strengthen ties with Asia-Pacific region

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama waves to the audience after giving a speech on U.S. policies on the Asia-Pacific region at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Calling himself America's first ''Pacific president,'' Obama pledged during the speech to strengthen the relationships between the United States and other Asia-Pacific nations in close partnership with old ally Japan. (Pool photo)

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Obama vows to strengthen ties with Asia-Pacific region

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama gives a speech on U.S. policies on the Asia-Pacific region at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Calling himself America's first ''Pacific president,'' Obama pledged during the speech to strengthen the relationships between the United States and other Asia-Pacific nations in close partnership with old ally Japan. (Pool photo)

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Obama vows to strengthen ties with Asia-Pacific region

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama gives a speech on U.S. policies on the Asia-Pacific region at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Calling himself America's first ''Pacific president,'' Obama pledged during the speech to strengthen the relationships between the United States and other Asia-Pacific nations in close partnership with old ally Japan. (Pool photo)

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Obama vows to strengthen ties with Asia-Pacific region

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama gives a speech on U.S. policies on the Asia-Pacific region at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Calling himself America's first ''Pacific president,'' Obama pledged during the speech to strengthen the relationships between the United States and other Asia-Pacific nations in close partnership with old ally Japan. (Pool photo)

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Obama vows to strengthen ties with Asia-Pacific region

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama gives a speech on U.S. policies on the Asia-Pacific region at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Calling himself America's first ''Pacific president,'' Obama pledged during the speech to strengthen the relationships between the United States and other Asia-Pacific nations in close partnership with old ally Japan. (Pool photo)

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Obama vows to strengthen ties with Asia-Pacific region

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama waves to the audience before his speech on U.S. policies on the Asia-Pacific region at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Calling himself America's first ''Pacific president,'' Obama pledged during the speech to strengthen the relationships between the United States and other Asia-Pacific nations in close partnership with old ally Japan. (Pool photo)

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Obama vows to strengthen ties with Asia-Pacific region

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama gives a speech on U.S. policies on the Asia-Pacific region at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Calling himself America's first ''Pacific president,'' Obama pledged during the speech to strengthen the relationships between the United States and other Asia-Pacific nations in close partnership with old ally Japan. (Pool photo)

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Obama vows to strengthen ties with Asia-Pacific region

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama smiles during his speech on U.S. policies on the Asia-Pacific region at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Calling himself America's first ''Pacific president,'' Obama pledged to strengthen the relationships between the United States and other Asia-Pacific nations in close partnership with old ally Japan. (Pool photo)

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Obama vows to strengthen ties with Asia-Pacific region

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama gives a speech on U.S. policies on the Asia-Pacific region at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Calling himself America's first ''Pacific president,'' Obama pledged during the speech to strengthen the relationships between the United States and other Asia-Pacific nations in close partnership with old ally Japan. (Pool photo)

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Obama vows to strengthen ties with Asia-Pacific region

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama gives a speech on U.S. policies on the Asia-Pacific region at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2009. Calling himself America's first ''Pacific president,'' Obama pledged during the speech to strengthen the relationships between the United States and other Asia-Pacific nations in close partnership with old ally Japan. (Pool photo)

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Local gov'ts soliciting firms to buy naming rights

TOKYO, Japan - Deficit-riddled Shibuya public hall is now called ''Shibuya C.C. Lemon Hall'' under a 400 million yen, five-year deal with liquor and soft drinks maker Suntory Ltd. which purchased the naming right.

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Visitors to Tokyo's Suntory Hall top 10 mil.

TOKYO, Japan - Akiko Matsumoto (3rd from L), a company employee and resident of Sayama, northwest of Tokyo, smiles after receiving a prize marking the 10 millionth visitor to Suntory Hall, a concert hall for classical music, on Jan. 3. She won the prize in a raffle held among the roughly 2,000 visitors to a New Year concert there. It allows her to attend all concerts held at the hall in 2003.

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Funeral held for Suntory Chairman Saji

TOKYO, Japan - Some 8,000 people from the business, art and music communities pay final respect to the late Keizo Saji, chairman of Suntory Ltd., at a funeral service sponsored by the top Japanese whiskey distiller at a concert hall in Tokyo on Dec. 2.

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Emperor, empress attend concert by Ozawa

Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) and his wife Empress Michiko arrive at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on March 29, 2016, to listen to a classical music concert conducted by Seiji Ozawa. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Crown Prince at Vienna Philharmonic concert venue in Tokyo

Crown Prince Naruhito arrives at Suntory Hall in Tokyo to attend a concert of the Vienna Philharmonic on Oct. 4, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Empress makes 1st public appearance since heart trouble

Japanese Empress Michiko (R) accompanies Emperor Akihito to attend the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra's "Evening of Peace" concert at the Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Aug. 11, 2015. It was her first public appearance since the 80-year-old empress was diagnosed with myocardial ischemia, an ailment in which blood has trouble reaching the heart due to a blockage in the coronary arteries, at a Tokyo hospital two days earlier after complaining of chest pain. (Pool photo by Tokyo Shimbun) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress attend Vienna Boys' Choir concert in Tokyo

Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko acknowledge the audience upon arrival at the Suntory Hall in Tokyo to attend a special concert by the Vienna Boys' Choir on May 25, 2015. (Pool photo by Mainichi Shimbun) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Crown Prince Naruhito at concert

Crown Prince Naruhito attends a concert of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 20, 2018. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Crown prince attends Perlman's violin recital

Crown Prince Naruhito (C) arrives at the Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 16, 2015, to attend a recital by Israel-born violinist Itzhak Perlman. (Pool photo by Jiji Press) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Empress Michiko attends piano recital in Tokyo

Empress Michiko acknowledges the audience upon her arrival at Suntory Hall in Tokyo for a piano recital on Nov. 10, 2015. (Pool photo by Asahi Shimbun) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese Empress Michiko attends concert

TOKYO, Japan - Empress Michiko acknowledges the audience upon her arrival at the Suntory Hall in Tokyo to attend a concert by Japanese violinist Daishin Kashimoto and French pianist Eric Le Sage on Jan. 15, 2015. (Kyodo)

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Imperial couple at Cleveland Orchestra concert

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko arrive for a concert by the Cleveland Orchestra of the United States at Tokyo's Suntory Hall on Nov. 18, 2010. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Imperial couple at Cleveland Orchestra concert

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko arrive for a concert by the Cleveland Orchestra of the United States at Tokyo's Suntory Hall on Nov. 18, 2010. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Former emperor at concert in Tokyo

Former Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko arrive at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 20, 2019, to attend a Berlin Philharmonic concert. (Pool photo) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Former emperor at concert in Tokyo

Former Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko arrive at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Nov. 20, 2019, to attend a Berlin Philharmonic concert. (Pool photo) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito's family

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (front R), his wife Crown Princess Kiko, and their daughters Mako and Kako attend a concert by the MAV Budapest Symphony Orchestra at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on May 21, 2019. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito's family

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (front R), his wife Crown Princess Kiko (front L), and their daughters Mako (back R) and Kako attend a concert by the MAV Budapest Symphony Orchestra at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on May 21, 2019. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito's family

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (front R), his wife Crown Princess Kiko (front L), and their daughters Mako (back L) and Kako attend a concert by the MAV Budapest Symphony Orchestra at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on May 21, 2019. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor and empress at music concert conducted by Seiji Ozawa

Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko attend a classical concert performed by Saito Kinen Orchestra and conducted by Seiji Ozawa at Suntory Hall in Tokyo on Dec. 5, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Crown Prince Naruhito at concert

Crown Prince Naruhito is pictured upon his arrival at Suntory Hall in Tokyo to attend a concert of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra on Nov. 20, 2018. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo