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Japan's Tateishi wins bronze in men's 200m breaststroke

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Ryo Tateishi smiles with the bronze medal he won in the men's 200-meter breaststroke at the 2012 London Olympics, at the Aquatics Centre on Aug. 1, 2012.

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Japan's Tateishi wins bronze in men's 200m breaststroke

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Ryo Tateishi waves to the cheering crowd after winning the bronze medal for the men's 200-meter breaststroke at the 2012 London Olympics, at the Aquatics Centre on Aug. 1, 2012.

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Japan's Tateishi wins bronze in men's 200m breaststroke

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Ryo Tateishi celebrates after his bronze medal finish in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Aquatics Centre at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 1, 2012. Tateishi finished with a time of 2 minutes, 8.29 seconds.

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Japan's Tateishi wins bronze in men's 200m breaststroke

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Ryo Tateishi swims in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Aquatics Centre at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 1, 2012. Tateishi finished with a time of 2 minutes, 8.29 seconds to win the bronze medal.

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Japan's Tateishi wins bronze in men's 200m breaststroke

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Ryo Tateishi (back) swims next to compatriot Kosuke Kitajima in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Aquatics Centre at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 1, 2012. Tateishi finished with a time of 2 minutes, 8.29 seconds to win the bronze medal.

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Japan's Tateishi wins bronze in men's 200m breaststroke

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Ryo Tateishi (R) celebrates his bronze medal finish in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Aquatics Centre at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 1, 2012. At left is two-time double Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima, who placed fourth.

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Japan's Tateishi wins bronze in men's 200m breaststroke

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Ryo Tateishi celebrates his bronze medal finish in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Aquatics Centre at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 1, 2012. Tateishi finished with a time of 2 minutes, 8.29 seconds.

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Japan's Tateishi wins bronze in men's 200m breaststroke

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Ryo Tateishi (front) embraces compatriot Kosuke Kitajima after finishing third in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Aquatics Centre at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 1, 2012. Kitajima placed fourth.

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Japan's Tateishi wins bronze in men's 200m breaststroke

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Ryo Tateishi swims in the men's 200-meter breaststroke final at the Aquatics Centre at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 1, 2012. Tateishi finished with a time of 2 minutes, 8.29 seconds to win the bronze medal.

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Kitajima wins 200 breaststroke at nat'ls

TOKYO, Japan - Kosuke Kitajima (R) shakes hands with Ryo Tateishi after the final of the men's 200-meter breaststroke at the national championships in Tokyo on April 6, 2012. Kitajima won the race in 2 minutes, 8.00 seconds, with Tateishi coming second in a time of 2:08.17, both qualifying for a second event at the London Olympics.

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Kitajima qualifies for London Olympics in record time

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Kosuke Kitajima swims in the final of the men's 100-meter breaststroke at the national championships at Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Tokyo on April 3, 2012. The two-time double Olympic champion won the race by setting a new Japanese record of 58.90 seconds to qualify for his fourth consecutive Olympics. In the background is Ryo Tateishi, who finished second.

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Tateishi wins 200m breaststroke at short-course c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Ryo Tateishi swims in the final of the men's 200-meter breaststroke at the national short-course championships at Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Tokyo on Feb. 12, 2012. Tateishi won in 2 minutes, 3.82 seconds.

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Tateishi advances to 100 breaststroke semis at worlds

SHANGHAI, China - Japan's Ryo Tateishi competes in a 100-meter breaststroke qualifier at the world championships in Shanghai on July 24, 2011. Tateishi advanced to the semifinals.

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Japan wins men's 4x100 swimming relay

GUANGZHOU, China - (From L) Ryosuke Irie, Ryo Tateishi, Takuro Fujii and Rammaru Harada of Japan celebrate after winning the men's 4x100 swimming relay at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 18, 2010, after China was disqualified.

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Tateishi strikes 100-meter breaststroke gold

GUANGZHOU, China - Japan's Ryo Tateishi upstages compatriot and double Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima to win the men's 100-meter breaststroke gold medal at the Asian Games in Guangzhou on Nov. 15, 2010.

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Tateishi 2nd, Kitajima 4th in 50m breaststroke

GUANGZHOU, China - Japan's Ryo Tateishi (R) and Kosuke Kitajima finish second and fourth, respectively, in the final of the non-Olympic 50-meter breaststroke at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 14, 2010.

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Electric car runs over 1,000 km without recharge

TOKYO, Japan - Tadashi Tateishi celebrates after an electric car covered 1,003.184 kilometers without a recharge, a journey completed at an auto racing driving course in Shimotsuma, Ibaraki Prefecture, on May 23, 2010. The distance far surpasses the world record set by Tateishi's group, the Japan Electric Vehicle Club, last year. The Tokyo-based civic group plans to ask Guinness World Records to officially recognize the journey as the world's longest by an electric vehicle.

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Kitajima settles for 2nd, Tateishi wins 100 breaststroke

TOKYO, Japan - Ryo Tateishi (front) and Kosuke Kitajima compete in the men's 100-meter breaststroke final at the national swimming championships at Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center on April 18, 2010. Tateishi beat two-time double Olympic breaststroke champion Kitajima to defend the title in the race.

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Chiba shoot down Gamba to win Nabisco Cup

TOKYO, Japan - JEF United Chiba goal keeper Tomonori Tateishi saves Gamba Osaka midfielder Yasuhito Endo's opening penalty to bring his side its first-ever title in the Nabisco Cup final at Tokyo's National Stadium on Nov. 5. JEF United defeated Gamba 5-4 on penalties after the match had finished scoreless after extra time.

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(6)ASDF opens Kuwait base to Japanese media

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait - An Air Self-Defense Force member, Koji Tateishi, shows off the emblem of a unit supporting Iraqi reconstruction from the Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait. The ASDF airlifts supplies and troops in and around Iraq.

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Sakuta to become Omron president

OSAKA, Japan - Omron Corp. has decided to name Senior Managing Director Hisao Sakuta (file photo) as president and chief executive officer to succeed Yoshio Tateishi. The promotion of Sakuta, 58, will be finalized after a general shareholders' meeting scheduled for late June, making him the first president of the electrical machinery maker to be picked from outside the founding family.

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Hawks' Jojima hits three-run homer against Fighters

FUKUOKA, Japan - Fukuoka Daiei Hawks catcher Kenji Jojima hits a three-run homer over the left-center field wall off Nippon Ham Fighters starter Naoyuki Tateishi in the bottom of the third inning at Fukuoka Dome on Sept. 19.

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(6)ASDF opens Kuwait base to Japanese media

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait - An Air Self-Defense Force member, Koji Tateishi, shows off the emblem of a unit supporting Iraqi reconstruction from the Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait. The ASDF airlifts supplies and troops in and around Iraq. (Kyodo)

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Sakuta to become Omron president

OSAKA, Japan - Omron Corp. has decided to name Senior Managing Director Hisao Sakuta (file photo) as president and chief executive officer to succeed Yoshio Tateishi. The promotion of Sakuta, 58, will be finalized after a general shareholders' meeting scheduled for late June, making him the first president of the electrical machinery maker to be picked from outside the founding family. (Kyodo)

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Chiba shoot down Gamba to win Nabisco Cup

TOKYO, Japan - JEF United Chiba goal keeper Tomonori Tateishi saves Gamba Osaka midfielder Yasuhito Endo's opening penalty to bring his side its first-ever title in the Nabisco Cup final at Tokyo's National Stadium on Nov. 5. JEF United defeated Gamba 5-4 on penalties after the match had finished scoreless after extra time. (Kyodo)

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Breaststroke icon Kitajima fails to qualify for worlds in 100

Japanese two-time double Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima (R) congratulates winner Yasuhiro Koseki (L) and runner-up Ryo Tateishi after finishing third in the men's 100-meter breaststroke final at the national championships at Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center on April 8, 2015. Koseki and Tateishi qualified for the world championships in Kazan, Russia, from July 24 to Aug. 9, while Kitajima failed to do so. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tateishi advances to 100 breaststroke semis at worlds

SHANGHAI, China - Japan's Ryo Tateishi competes in a 100-meter breaststroke qualifier at the world championships in Shanghai on July 24, 2011. Tateishi advanced to the semifinals. (Kyodo)

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Electric car runs over 1,000 km without recharge

TOKYO, Japan - Tadashi Tateishi celebrates after an electric car covered 1,003.184 kilometers without a recharge, a journey completed at an auto racing driving course in Shimotsuma, Ibaraki Prefecture, on May 23, 2010. The distance far surpasses the world record set by Tateishi's group, the Japan Electric Vehicle Club, last year. The Tokyo-based civic group plans to ask Guinness World Records to officially recognize the journey as the world's longest by an electric vehicle. (Kyodo)

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Kitajima wins 200 breaststroke at nat'ls

TOKYO, Japan - Kosuke Kitajima (R) shakes hands with Ryo Tateishi after the final of the men's 200-meter breaststroke at the national championships in Tokyo on April 6, 2012. Kitajima won the race in 2 minutes, 8.00 seconds, with Tateishi coming second in a time of 2:08.17, both qualifying for a second event at the London Olympics. (Kyodo)

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Kitajima qualifies for London Olympics in record time

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Kosuke Kitajima swims in the final of the men's 100-meter breaststroke at the national championships at Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Tokyo on April 3, 2012. The two-time double Olympic champion won the race by setting a new Japanese record of 58.90 seconds to qualify for his fourth consecutive Olympics. In the background is Ryo Tateishi, who finished second. (Kyodo)

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Kitajima settles for 2nd, Tateishi wins 100 breaststroke

TOKYO, Japan - Ryo Tateishi (front) and Kosuke Kitajima compete in the men's 100-meter breaststroke final at the national swimming championships at Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center on April 18, 2010. Tateishi beat two-time double Olympic breaststroke champion Kitajima to defend the title in the race. (Kyodo)

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Tateishi wins 200m breaststroke at short-course c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Ryo Tateishi swims in the final of the men's 200-meter breaststroke at the national short-course championships at Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Tokyo on Feb. 12, 2012. Tateishi won in 2 minutes, 3.82 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Japan wins men's 4x100 swimming relay

GUANGZHOU, China - (From L) Ryosuke Irie, Ryo Tateishi, Takuro Fujii and Rammaru Harada of Japan celebrate after winning the men's 4x100 swimming relay at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 18, 2010, after China was disqualified. (Kyodo)

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Tateishi strikes 100-meter breaststroke gold

GUANGZHOU, China - Japan's Ryo Tateishi upstages compatriot and double Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima to win the men's 100-meter breaststroke gold medal at the Asian Games in Guangzhou on Nov. 15, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Tateishi 2nd, Kitajima 4th in 50m breaststroke

GUANGZHOU, China - Japan's Ryo Tateishi (R) and Kosuke Kitajima finish second and fourth, respectively, in the final of the non-Olympic 50-meter breaststroke at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 14, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Swimming: Tateishi who will retire competes in national c'ships

Ryo Tateishi completes the men's 100-meter breaststroke B final on the first day of the national swimming championships in Nagoya, central Japan, on April 13, 2017. Tateishi, the 2012 London Olympic men's 200 meters breaststroke bronze medalist, finished 14th in 1:01.97. He will retire following the championships. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Swimming: Tateishi who will retire competes in national c'ships

Ryo Tateishi competes in the men's 100-meter breaststroke B final on the first day of the national swimming championships in Nagoya, central Japan, on April 13, 2017. Tateishi, the 2012 London Olympic men's 200 meters breaststroke bronze medalist, finished 14th in 1:01.97. He will retire following the championships. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Swimming: Tateishi who will retire competes in national c'ships

Ryo Tateishi completes the men's 100-meter breaststroke B final on the first day of the national swimming championships in Nagoya, central Japan, on April 13, 2017. Tateishi, the 2012 London Olympic men's 200 meters breaststroke bronze medalist, finished 14th in 1:01.97. He will retire following the championships. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo