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Japan strikes gold in swimming, gymnastics

IZMIR, Turkey - The Japanese men's gymnastics team comprising (from L to R) Takehiro Kashima, Shun Kuwahara, Takehito Mori, Ryosuke Baba and Hiroyuki Tomita show off their medals after winning the team tile at the University Games in Izmir on Aug. 13. South Korea won silver and China took bronze.

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Wine matured in Palau's deep sea tasted in Yamanashi Pref.

KATSUNUMA, JAPAN - Katsunuma Mayor Takehito Saegusa (L) in Yamanashi Prefecture tastes the Diana Mari 3000 wine made of Koshu grapes and matured in the deep sea off the Pacific island nation of Palau, where the wine was provided with the right temperature and no adverse effects from sunlight.

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U.N. medal given to relatives of 2 slain peacekeepers

TOKYO, Japan - The Dag Hammarskjold Medal, a U.N. medal, was awarded April 22 to relatives of two Japanese killed during peacekeeping operations in Cambodia in 1993. Takehito Nakata (R), holding the photo of his dead son Atsuhito and the Dag Hammarskjold Medal in his hands, and Reiko Takada (C), the wife of the other deceased Japanese, Haruyuki Takada, pose with Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) at the premier's official residence.

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Cambodia to award late Japanese volunteer, father

OSAKA, Japan - Takehito Nakata, father of the late U.N. volunteer Atsuhito Nakata (pictured in the frame), holds a press conference in Osaka on Aug. 28. He said Cambodia will award a state medal next week to him and his son, an election-monitoring volunteer killed in Cambodia in 1993, in honor of their contribution to peace in the Southeast Asian country.

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Japan strikes gold in swimming, gymnastics

IZMIR, Turkey - The Japanese men's gymnastics team comprising (from L to R) Takehiro Kashima, Shun Kuwahara, Takehito Mori, Ryosuke Baba and Hiroyuki Tomita show off their medals after winning the team tile at the University Games in Izmir on Aug. 13. South Korea won silver and China took bronze. (Kyodo)

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Imperfect Hanyu wins 4th straight nationals

(From L) Second-placed Shoma Uno, winner Yuzuru Hanyu and third-placed Takehito Mura pose on the podium during the award ceremony for the men's competition at the Japan Figure Skating Championships at Makimanai Ice Arena in Sapporo on Dec. 26, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New York Philharmonic musicians play pieces by Fukushima children

Karin Utagawa (3rd from L), a 14-year-old second year student at the junior high school affiliated with Fukushima University, makes a speech at a concert held by New York Philharmonic musicians in New York on March 24, 2015. On the far left is Takehito Shimazu, the principal of the junior high school. The musicians played pieces composed by school children from Fukushima and the United States under the theme of the "rebirth" of the disaster-stricken northeastern Japan region. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Prince Arisugawa Takehito

Prince Arisugawa Takehito==Date:Early Meiji, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

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International tourism fair in Israel

Takehito Ito, who heads Wakayama Prefecture's division in charge of tourism, explains the attractiveness of the western Japan prefecture to a visitor at an international tourism fair in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Feb. 12, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wine matured in Palau's deep sea tasted in Yamanashi Pref.

KATSUNUMA, JAPAN - Katsunuma Mayor Takehito Saegusa (L) in Yamanashi Prefecture tastes the Diana Mari 3000 wine made of Koshu grapes and matured in the deep sea off the Pacific island nation of Palau, where the wine was provided with the right temperature and no adverse effects from sunlight. (Kyodo)

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Cambodia to award late Japanese volunteer, father

OSAKA, Japan - Takehito Nakata, father of the late U.N. volunteer Atsuhito Nakata (pictured in the frame), holds a press conference in Osaka on Aug. 28. He said Cambodia will award a state medal next week to him and his son, an election-monitoring volunteer killed in Cambodia in 1993, in honor of their contribution to peace in the Southeast Asian country.