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Russian woman holds letter to Japanese pen pal

KUSHIRO, Japan - Galina Burisovna Danilinichuk holds a letter to her Japanese pen pal Tadaaki Iwasaki, a resident of Sapporo in northern Japan, in this file photo taken Sept. 14, 2014, on Etorofu, one of the four Russian-held islands off Hokkaido. She has been attending the grave of the Iwasaki family since they met around 10 years ago during her visa-free visit to Sapporo.

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Man reads pen pal's letter from Russian-held island

KUSHIRO, Japan - Tadaaki Iwasaki, a former resident of Etorofu, one of the four Russian-held islands off Hokkaido, northern Japan, reads a letter in this file photo taken on Sept. 20, 2014, from his Russian pen pal Galina Burisovna Danilinichuk whom he met around 10 years earlier during her visa-free visit to Sapporo. She attends the Iwasaki family's grave on the island.

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Snow Brand, Nippon Milk to set up joint holding firm in Oct.

TOKYO, Japan - Tadaaki Konose (L), president of Snow Brand Milk Products Co., and Minoru Obara, president of Nippon Milk Community Co., shake hands during a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 27 at which they announced that the two dairy products makers will set up a joint holding company for their management integration on Oct. 1.

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Hino Motors starts truck production in California

LOS ANGELES, United States - Hino Motors Ltd. Chairman Tadaaki Jagawa (standing at center) speaks during a ceremony marking the start of its production of trucks in Ontario, California, on Oct. 19. The plant, built in the suburbs of Los Angeles by Hino's wholly owned subsidiary Hino Motors Manufacturing USA Inc., is the first truck production base for a Japanese company in North America.

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Police place ex-N. Korean agent on int'l wanted list

TOKYO, Japan - The National Police Agency (NPA) has placed Sin Guang Su (file photo), a 73-year-old former North Korean agent suspected of abducting Tadaaki Hara in 1980, on an international wanted list. The NPA put Sin on the list on suspicion of violating Japan's passport law by illegally obtaining Hara's passport by impersonating him.

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(2)North Korea confirms eight persons dead

TOKYO, Japan - File photos show three persons who were taken to North Korea and were confirmed dead by North Korea on Sept. 17. (From L to R) Keiko Arimoto, Yaeko Taguchi (known to have used Korean name Ri Un Hye) and Tadaaki Hara.

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Toyota makes debut on NYSE

NEW YORK, United States - Hiroshi Okuda (C), chairman of Japan's Toyota Motor Corp., flanked by Tadaaki Jagawa (L), Toyota vice president, and Richard Grasso (R), chairman of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), parades in an open car along Wall Street after Toyota stocks were listed on NYSE on Sept. 29. ''I'm happy that the listing has come true,'' Okuda said in front of the NYSE.

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Snow Brand, Nippon Milk to set up joint holding firm in Oct.

TOKYO, Japan - Tadaaki Konose (L), president of Snow Brand Milk Products Co., and Minoru Obara, president of Nippon Milk Community Co., shake hands during a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 27 at which they announced that the two dairy products makers will set up a joint holding company for their management integration on Oct. 1. (Kyodo)

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Hino Motors starts truck production in California

LOS ANGELES, United States - Hino Motors Ltd. Chairman Tadaaki Jagawa (standing at center) speaks during a ceremony marking the start of its production of trucks in Ontario, California, on Oct. 19. The plant, built in the suburbs of Los Angeles by Hino's wholly owned subsidiary Hino Motors Manufacturing USA Inc., is the first truck production base for a Japanese company in North America. (Kyodo)

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Toyota makes debut on NYSE

NEW YORK, United States - Hiroshi Okuda (C), chairman of Japan's Toyota Motor Corp., flanked by Tadaaki Jagawa (L), Toyota vice president, and Richard Grasso (R), chairman of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), parades in an open car along Wall Street after Toyota stocks were listed on NYSE on Sept. 29. ''I'm happy that the listing has come true,'' Okuda said in front of the NYSE.

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Police place ex-N. Korean agent on int'l wanted list

TOKYO, Japan - The National Police Agency (NPA) has placed Sin Guang Su (file photo), a 73-year-old former North Korean agent suspected of abducting Tadaaki Hara in 1980, on an international wanted list. The NPA put Sin on the list on suspicion of violating Japan's passport law by illegally obtaining Hara's passport by impersonating him. (Kyodo)

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Russian woman holds letter to Japanese pen pal

KUSHIRO, Japan - Galina Burisovna Danilinichuk holds a letter to her Japanese pen pal Tadaaki Iwasaki, a resident of Sapporo in northern Japan, in this file photo taken Sept. 14, 2014, on Etorofu, one of the four Russian-held islands off Hokkaido. She has been attending the grave of the Iwasaki family since they met around 10 years ago during her visa-free visit to Sapporo. (Kyodo)

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Japan's top 3 shipping firms to integrate container businesses

The presidents of Japan's top three shipping companies -- (From L) Eizo Murakami of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., Junichiro Ikeda of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. and Tadaaki Naito of Nippon Yusen K.K. -- pose for a photo after a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2016, held to announce that they will integrate their container shipping businesses in 2017 to create a joint venture to grab an around 7 percent global share. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's top 3 shipping firms to integrate container businesses in 2017

The presidents of Japan's top three shipping companies -- (From L) Eizo Murakami of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., Junichiro Ikeda of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. and Tadaaki Naito of Nippon Yusen K.K. -- pose for a photo after a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 31, 2016, held to announce that they will integrate their container shipping businesses in 2017 to create a joint venture to grab an around 7 percent global share. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(2)Hino Motors Ltd.

TOKYO, Japan - Tadaaki Jagawa, a former president of Hino Motors Ltd., stands besides the large-size truck "Hino Profia." The photo was taken Oct. 8 2003. (Kyodo)

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(2)North Korea confirms eight persons dead

TOKYO, Japan - File photos show three persons who were taken to North Korea and were confirmed dead by North Korea on Sept. 17. (From L to R) Keiko Arimoto, Yaeko Taguchi (known to have used Korean name Ri Un Hye) and Tadaaki Hara. (Kyodo)