Press Conference on the Establishment of NTT Docomo Financial Group

Press Conference on the Establishment of NTT Docomo Financial Group

Press conference announcing the establishment of NTT DOCOMO Financial Group. The photo shows, from left to right: Yasushi Okada, President of DOCOMO Finance; Noriaki Maruyama, President of Sumishin SBI Net Bank; Takashi Hiroi, President of NTT DOCOMO Financial Group; and Yuko Seimei, President of Monex Securities.=July 9,2026,Toyko

Japan envoy plants cherry tree in Geneva

Japan envoy plants cherry tree in Geneva

GENEVA, Switzerland - Takashi Okada (R), Japanese ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva, plants a cherry tree at Ariana Park in Geneva, Switzerland on March 31, 2014, to mark 150 years since Japan and Switzerland established diplomatic relations.

DPJ lawmaker tries to leave party

DPJ lawmaker tries to leave party

TOKYO, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker Yuko Sato heads to DPJ Secretary General Katsuya Okada's office in a Diet building in Tokyo on March 3, 2011. The first-term lower house member of the ruling party filed her decision with the party leadership to join a regional political group launched by Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura. Okada did not accept her resignation and asked her to stay in the party.

DPJ lawmaker tries to leave party

DPJ lawmaker tries to leave party

TOKYO, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker Yuko Sato is surrounded by reporters in a Diet building in Tokyo on March 3, 2011, after filing her decision with the party leadership to join a regional political group launched by Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura. DPJ Secretary General Katsuya Okada did not accept the first-term lower house member's resignation and asked her to stay in the party.

Ex-Japan coach Okada to resign as Sapporo manager

Ex-Japan coach Okada to resign as Sapporo manager

SAPPORO, Japan - Former Japan coach Takashi Okada speaks at news conference Nov. 22, 2001 on his decision to resign as manager of Consadole Sapporo at the end of the season. Okada, who took Japan to the 1998 World Cup finals in France during his eight months in charge of the national side, took over at the helm of the Hokkaido club before the start of the 1999 season but said he felt exhausted.

Ex-Japan coach Okada to resign as Sapporo manager

Ex-Japan coach Okada to resign as Sapporo manager

SAPPORO, Japan - Former Japan coach Takashi Okada speaks at news conference Nov. 22, 2001 on his decision to resign as manager of Consadole Sapporo at the end of the season. Okada, who took Japan to the 1998 World Cup finals in France during his eight months in charge of the national side, took over at the helm of the Hokkaido club before the start of the 1999 season but said he felt exhausted.

DPJ lawmaker tries to leave party

DPJ lawmaker tries to leave party

TOKYO, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker Yuko Sato heads to DPJ Secretary General Katsuya Okada's office in a Diet building in Tokyo on March 3, 2011. The first-term lower house member of the ruling party filed her decision with the party leadership to join a regional political group launched by Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura. Okada did not accept her resignation and asked her to stay in the party. (Kyodo)

DPJ lawmaker tries to leave party

DPJ lawmaker tries to leave party

TOKYO, Japan - Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker Yuko Sato is surrounded by reporters in a Diet building in Tokyo on March 3, 2011, after filing her decision with the party leadership to join a regional political group launched by Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura. DPJ Secretary General Katsuya Okada did not accept the first-term lower house member's resignation and asked her to stay in the party. (Kyodo)