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Man gets int'l food award for coaching rice farm tech

NIIGATA, Japan - Japanese rice planting expert Tatsushi Tsuboi gets the Niigata International Food Award from a foundation in Niigata, northwestern Japan, on Oct. 29, 2014, for his effort to propagate rice cultivation technology in developing countries mainly in Asia and Africa for over 30 years.

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"The Ravine of Goodbye" wins Moscow film festival award

MOSCOW, Russia - (From L) Japan actor Shima Onishi, actress Yoko Maki and movie director Tatsushi Omori hold a trophy in Moscow on June 29, 2013, after "The Ravine of Goodbye," directed by Omori, won the Special Jury Prize at the 35th Moscow International Film Festival. Maki was the female lead and Onishi played her husband in the film.

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Film director Omori

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Japanese film director Tatsushi Omori. His film "The Ravine of Goodbye" won the Special Jury Prize at the 35th Moscow International Film Festival that ended June 29, 2013.

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Japanese rice cultivation technology finds a place in Africa

NAMULONGE, Uganda - JICA specialist Tatsushi Tsuboi (C) checks NERICA 4 and NERICA 1 rice varieties (R and L, respectively) with two other researchers at the National Crops Resources Research Institute at Namulonge in Uganda on April 28.

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Murakami to succeed Iwama as Sapporo Holdings president

TOKYO, Japan - Takao Murakami (L), managing director of Sapporo Holdings Ltd., speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 16 after being named to succeed President Tatsushi Iwama (R), who will become an adviser.

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Presidents of 'happoshu' makers oppose tax hike plan

TOKYO, Japan - (From L to R) Suntory Ltd. President Shinichiro Torii, Kirin Brewery Co. President Yasuhiro Sato and Sapporo Breweries Ltd. President Tatsushi Iwama give a joint news conference in Tokyo on Nov. 16. The three major brewers that produce ''happoshu,'' a low-malt, beer-like beverage, voiced strong opposition to government plans to raise taxes on the increasingly popular drink. Happoshu, which is priced less than beer due to lower tax rates, is attracting a growing number of consumers and has captured about 25% of the overall beer market.

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Murakami to succeed Iwama as Sapporo Holdings president

TOKYO, Japan - Takao Murakami (L), managing director of Sapporo Holdings Ltd., speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 16 after being named to succeed President Tatsushi Iwama (R), who will become an adviser. (Kyodo)

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Japan's UCC Coffee opens 1st overseas "concept" cafe chain in Taiwan

(From L) Yoshinori Ando, senior managing director of the International Business Department of UCC Ueshima Coffee Co., Tatsushi Ueshima, the company's chairman, and British-born Taiwanese actress Judy Hu pose for a photo holding a glass of brewed coffee in Taipei on April 22, 2016. The Japanese company opened the first overseas store of its new cafe chain, Coffee Lover's Planet, in the Taiwanese capital that day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese rice cultivation technology finds a place in Africa

NAMULONGE, Uganda - JICA specialist Tatsushi Tsuboi (C) checks NERICA 4 and NERICA 1 rice varieties (R and L, respectively) with two other researchers at the National Crops Resources Research Institute at Namulonge in Uganda on April 28. (Kyodo)

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Demining in Cambodia

PTHEAH RUNG, Cambodia - Mine-clearing workers slump over the ground trying to detect land mines at a former ''killing field'' just 30 meters from farm houses in the village of Prohors Kbal in Pursat Province. The photo was taken by Kyodo News photographer Tatsushi Iigima. (Kyodo)

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Man gets int'l food award for coaching rice farm tech

NIIGATA, Japan - Japanese rice planting expert Tatsushi Tsuboi gets the Niigata International Food Award from a foundation in Niigata, northwestern Japan, on Oct. 29, 2014, for his effort to propagate rice cultivation technology in developing countries mainly in Asia and Africa for over 30 years. (Kyodo)

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Presidents of 'happoshu' makers oppose tax hike plan

TOKYO, Japan - (From L to R) Suntory Ltd. President Shinichiro Torii, Kirin Brewery Co. President Yasuhiro Sato and Sapporo Breweries Ltd. President Tatsushi Iwama give a joint news conference in Tokyo on Nov. 16. The three major brewers that produce ''happoshu,'' a low-malt, beer-like beverage, voiced strong opposition to government plans to raise taxes on the increasingly popular drink. Happoshu, which is priced less than beer due to lower tax rates, is attracting a growing number of consumers and has captured about 25% of the overall beer market.

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Sapporo Breweries to get new president

TOKYO, Oct. 22 Kyodo - Tatsushi Iwama (L), newly named president of Sapporo Breweries Ltd., speaks at a news conference Oct. 22, flanked by his predecessor, Kenzo Edamoto (R).