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Japan Mobility Show 2025 Mitsubishi Motors Press Briefing

Japan Mobility Show 2025 Mitsubishi Motors Press Briefing

Japan Mobility Show 2025, Mitsubishi Motors Press Briefing (Photo taken at Japan Mobility Show 2025). photo shows Takao Kato, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Motors.=October 29,2025,Tokyo

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Japan Mobility Show 2025 Mitsubishi Motors Press Briefing

Japan Mobility Show 2025 Mitsubishi Motors Press Briefing

Japan Mobility Show 2025, Mitsubishi Motors Press Briefing (Photo taken at Japan Mobility Show 2025). photo shows Takao Kato, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Motors.=October 29,2025,Tokyo

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Lineup of Japan PM Takaichi's Cabinet

Lineup of Japan PM Takaichi's Cabinet

Takao Makino, who is set to become reconstruction minister in the Cabinet of new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, arrives at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 21, 2025, before an attestation ceremony at the Imperial Palace.

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Device to kill Anisakis parasites

Device to kill Anisakis parasites

Takao Namihira of Kumamoto University explains a device to kill Anisakis parasites using pulsed high current in Kumamoto, southwestern Japan, on April 28, 2022.

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Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 23 Kyodo - Presidents of Nissan Motor Co., Honda Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. -- Makoto Uchida, Toshihiro Mibe and Takao Kato -- pose for photos after attending a joint press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2024. (Kyodo)

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Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Press Conference.

Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Press Conference.

Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors press conference. Photo shows Makoto Uchida, President of Nissan, Toshihiro Mibe, President of Honda, and Takao Kato, President of Mitsubishi Motors, at the press conference.=December 23,2024,Chuo Ward, Tokyo

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Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Press Conference.

Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Press Conference.

Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors press conference. Photo shows at the press conference are (from left) Makoto Uchida, President of Nissan Motor; Toshihiro Mibe, President of Honda; and Takao Kato, President of Mitsubishi Motors.=December 23,2024,Chuo Ward, Tokyo

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Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Press Conference.

Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Press Conference.

Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors press conference. Photo shows from left to right: Makoto Uchida, President of Nissan Motor; Toshihiro Mibe, President of Honda Motor; Takao Kato, President of Mitsubishi Motors.=December 23,2024,Chuo Ward, Tokyo

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Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Press Conference.

Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Press Conference.

Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors press conference. Photo shows the press conference are (from left) Makoto Uchida, President of Nissan Motor; Toshihiro Mibe, President of Honda Motor; and Takao Kato, President of Mitsubishi Motors.=December 23,2024,Chuo Ward, Tokyo

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Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Press Conference.

Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Press Conference.

Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors press conference. Photo shows at the press conference are (from left) Makoto Uchida, President of Nissan Motor; Toshihiro Mibe, President of Honda; and Takao Kato, President of Mitsubishi Motors.=December 23,2024,Chuo Ward, Tokyo

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Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

(From L) Combined photo shows the presidents of Nissan Motor Co., Honda Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. -- Makoto Uchida, Toshihiro Mibe and Takao Kato -- attending a joint press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2024.

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Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. President Takao Kato attends a joint press conference with presidents of Nissan Motor Co. and Honda Motor Co. in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2024.

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Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

(From L) Presidents of Nissan Motor Co., Honda Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. -- Makoto Uchida, Toshihiro Mibe and Takao Kato -- pose for photos after attending a joint press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2024.

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Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

(From L) Presidents of Nissan Motor Co., Honda Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. -- Makoto Uchida, Toshihiro Mibe and Takao Kato -- pose for photos after attending a joint press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2024.

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Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

(From L) Presidents of Nissan Motor Co., Honda Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. -- Makoto Uchida, Toshihiro Mibe and Takao Kato -- attend a joint press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2024.

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Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

(From L) Presidents of Nissan Motor Co., Honda Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. -- Makoto Uchida, Toshihiro Mibe and Takao Kato -- attend a joint press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2024.

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Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

(From L) Presidents of Nissan Motor Co., Honda Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. -- Makoto Uchida, Toshihiro Mibe and Takao Kato -- attend a joint press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2024.

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Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi automakers' joint press conference

(From L) Presidents of Nissan Motor Co., Honda Motor Co. and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. -- Makoto Uchida, Toshihiro Mibe and Takao Kato -- attend a joint press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 23, 2024.

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Outlander PHEV Launch Event

Outlander PHEV Launch Event

Outlander PHEV launch event. Photo shows Takao Kato, President of Mitsubishi Motors, addressing the event.=November 1,2024,Tokyo

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Outlander PHEV Launch Event

Outlander PHEV Launch Event

Outlander PHEV launch celebration event. Photo shows Takao Kato, President of Mitsubishi Motors, and Outlander PHEV.=November 1,2024,Tokyo

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Mitsubishi Motors President Kato at ceremony in Vietnam

Mitsubishi Motors President Kato at ceremony in Vietnam

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. President Takao Kato speaks at a ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City on Oct. 8, 2024, commemorating the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Japanese automaker's business in Vietnam.

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Japan: Thunderstorm Delivers Big Hail And Damaging Winds To Tokyo Area 6

A localized thunderstorm swept through the Kanto region on Thursday, September 19. In Hachioji City, located in western Tokyo, there were reports of damage from strong winds and hail.

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World's 1st wooden satellite

Takao Doi, a Japanese astronaut and a program-specific professor at Kyoto University, speaks about the world's first-ever wooden satellite "LignoSat" during an interview in Kyoto, western Japan, on May 28, 2024. Scientists at Kyoto University and Tokyo-based wood products company Sumitomo Forestry Co. developed the spacecraft, a cube with 10-centimeter sides and weighing 1 kilogram.(Kyodo)

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World's 1st wooden satellite

World's 1st wooden satellite

Takao Doi, a Japanese astronaut and a program-specific professor at Kyoto University, speaks about the world's first-ever wooden satellite "LignoSat" during an interview in Kyoto, western Japan, on May 28, 2024. Scientists at Kyoto University and Tokyo-based wood products company Sumitomo Forestry Co. developed the spacecraft, a cube with 10-centimeter sides and weighing 1 kilogram.

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World's 1st wooden satellite

World's 1st wooden satellite

Takao Doi, a Japanese astronaut and a program-specific professor at Kyoto University, speaks about the world's first-ever wooden satellite "LignoSat" during an interview in Kyoto, western Japan, on May 28, 2024. Scientists at Kyoto University and Tokyo-based wood products company Sumitomo Forestry Co. developed the spacecraft, a cube with 10-centimeter sides and weighing 1 kilogram.

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Mitsubishi Motors D:X Concept

Mitsubishi Motors D:X Concept

Takao Kato, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, and the D:X Concept making a presentation. Japan Mobility Show 2023=Date:October 25, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Mitsubishi Motors D:X Concept

Mitsubishi Motors D:X Concept

Takao Kato, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, and the D:X Concept making a presentation. Japan Mobility Show 2023=Date:October 25, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Mitsubishi Motors D:X Concept

Mitsubishi Motors D:X Concept

Takao Kato, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, and the D:X Concept making a presentation. Japan Mobility Show 2023=Date:October 25, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Mitsubishi Motors President Kato

Mitsubishi Motors President Kato

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. President and CEO Takao Kato speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on March 10, 2023.

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Auto show in Indonesia

Auto show in Indonesia

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. President Takao Kato unveils a new Xforce compact sport utility vehicle at the Indonesia International Motor Show in the suburbs of Jakarta on Aug. 10, 2023.

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Auto show in Indonesia

Auto show in Indonesia

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. President Takao Kato unveils a new Xforce compact sport utility vehicle at the Indonesia International Motor Show in the suburbs of Jakarta on Aug. 10, 2023.

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Nissan Motor Skyline NISMO presentation

Nissan Motor Skyline NISMO presentation

Presentation of Nissan Motor's Skyline NISMO. Photo shows the Skyline NISMO and, from left, Takao Katagiri, Kazuyoshi Hoshino, and Satoshi Hasegawa.=Date:August 8, 2023,Place:Kanagawa pref.

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Nissan Motor Skyline NISMO presentation

Nissan Motor Skyline NISMO presentation

Presentation of Nissan Motor's Skyline NISMO. Photo shows Skyline NISMO and Takao Katagiri.=Date:August 8, 2023,Place:Kanagawa pref.

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M'bishi Estate to become biggest shareholder in Towa Real Estate

M'bishi Estate to become biggest shareholder in Towa Real Estate

TOKYO, Japan - Takao Aihara, president of struggling condominium builder Towa Real Estate Development Co. speaks as Mitsubishi Estate Co. President Shigeatsu Sugiura listens at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 29. Mitsubishi Estate will become Towa's largest shareholder under their agreement to create a strategic partnership.

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Iyama 1st Go player to achieve title sweep twice in Japan

Iyama 1st Go player to achieve title sweep twice in Japan

ATAMI, Japan, Oct. 17 Kyodo - Yuta Iyama (R) becomes the first player of the Go board game to have held all seven titles in Japan for a second time with a win over Shinji Takao (L) in Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 17, 2017.

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Plan to build climate change center in Samoa

Plan to build climate change center in Samoa

APIA, Samoa - Takao Makino (C), Japan's parliamentary vice minister for foreign affairs, attends a meeting held by the Japanese and Spanish governments to enhance cooperation for island nations on climate change and disaster prevention in Samoa on Sept. 2, 2014, at the U.N. Conference on Small Island Developing States. Makino said there is a plan to build a climate change center in Samoa to tackle local environmental problems.

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Exhibit on manga 'Golgo 13' series in Osaka Pref.

Exhibit on manga 'Golgo 13' series in Osaka Pref.

OSAKA, Japan - Takao Saito, a Japanese manga artist known for the "Golgo 13" series, answers questions from reporters in front of a life-size figure of a fictional sniper, the main character in the series, at a preview of an exhibition focused on the manga held under his supervision in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on Aug. 4, 2014.

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Author looks 'Golgo 13' exhibits in Osaka Pref.

Author looks 'Golgo 13' exhibits in Osaka Pref.

OSAKA, Japan - Takao Saito, a Japanese manga artist known for the "Golgo 13" series, views items displayed at a preview of an exhibition focused on the series held under his supervision in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on Aug. 4, 2014.

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Nissan's e-NV 200

Nissan's e-NV 200

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Andy Palmer (L), chief planning officer and executive vice president of Nissan Motor Co., and Takao Katagiri, executive vice president of the company, stand by Nissan's e-NV 200, in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, on June 9, 2014, as the automaker unveils the commercial electric vehicle that can travel up to about 190 kilometers per charge, ahead of its launch in Europe in the month and in Japan in October.

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Nissan's new minicar

Nissan's new minicar

TOKYO, Japan - Takao Katagiri, executive vice president of Nissan Motor Co., stands by the Dayz Roox in Yokohama near Tokyo on Feb. 13, 2014. Nissan Motor Co. launched the new minicar in Japan that day. It is the second minicar that Nissan has developed jointly with Mitsubishi Motors Corp.

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Japan's Takao falls in women's slopestyle prelim

Japan's Takao falls in women's slopestyle prelim

SOCHI, Russia - Japan's Chiho Takao crashes during the Winter Olympics women's slopestyle qualification round in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014.

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Japan's Takao performs in women's slopestyle prelim

Japan's Takao performs in women's slopestyle prelim

SOCHI, Russia - Japan's Chiho Takao takes a jump during the Winter Olympics women's slopestyle qualification round in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014.

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Nissan's new Teana

Nissan's new Teana

TOKYO, Japan - Andy Palmer (L) and Takao Katagiri, executive vice presidents of Nissan Motor Co., stand by a new model of Nissan's Teana sedan in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 20, 2014. The automaker announced the same day it will launch the third-generation Teana on Feb. 5 across Japan.

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Conference on aid for Syrian people

Conference on aid for Syrian people

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait - Japan's Parliamentary Vice Foreign Minister Takao Makino (C) attends the International Humanitarian Pledging Conference for Syria in Kuwait City on Jan. 15, 2014.

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Man helps Bhutanese understand ways to manage money

Man helps Bhutanese understand ways to manage money

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Sept. 7, 2013, in Tokyo shows Takao Takahashi, who published a book titled "Bhutan de Honto no Shiawase ni Tsuite Kangaete Mimashita" (I thought about real happiness in Bhutan) based on his one-year experience as a fellow or aide to the Bhutanese prime minister from August 2011.

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Project to develop car that can warn driver of heart attack

Project to develop car that can warn driver of heart attack

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 17, 2013 in Tokyo's Minato Ward shows Takao Kato, a professor emeritus at Nippon Medical School who proposed a project a decade ago to develop an automobile equipped with a set of devices to warn the driver of a possible heart attack.

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Doraemon birthday

Doraemon birthday

KAWASAKI, Japan - Kawasaki Mayor Takao Abe (front R) and Zensho Ito (front L), director of Fujiko F Fujio Museum in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, hold a "special resident certificate" for comic and animation character Doraemon (C) issued by the Kawasaki city government on Sept. 3, 2012. In the comics created by cartoonist Fujiko F Fujio, who was a Kawasaki resident, Doraemon is said to have been born on Sept. 3, 2112.

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Doraemon birthday

Doraemon birthday

KAWASAKI, Japan - Kawasaki Mayor Takao Abe (front R) and Zensho Ito (front L), director of Fujiko F Fujio Museum in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, hold a "special resident certificate" for comic and animation character Doraemon (C) issued by the Kawasaki city government on Sept. 3, 2012. In the comics created by cartoonist Fujiko F Fujio, who was a Kawasaki resident, Doraemon is said to have been born on Sept. 3, 2112.

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Shifting college enrollment to fall

Shifting college enrollment to fall

TOKYO, Japan - Takao Shimizu, executive vice president of the University of Tokyo, speaks at a news conference at the university in Tokyo on March 29, 2012. Shimizu announced 12 Japanese universities have agreed to establish a forum of their presidents to discuss switching the start of the academic year from spring to autumn.

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Fired BayStars manager Obana

Fired BayStars manager Obana

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Yokohama BayStars manager Takao Obana speaks at a press conference in Yokohama on Nov. 22, 2011, after the club announced the same day that they have fired him. The release of Obana came in the wake of Yokohama parent company Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings Inc. announcing early November that it will sell the Central league club to DeNA Co.

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