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Japan LDP leadership election

Supporters of former Japanese internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi celebrate after her victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership election in Tenri, part of her constituency in the western Japan prefecture of Nara on Oct. 4, 2025.

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Japan LDP leadership election

Supporters of former Japanese internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi celebrate after her victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership election in Tenri, part of her constituency in the western Japan prefecture of Nara, on Oct. 4, 2025.

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Japan LDP leadership election

Supporters of former Japanese internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi celebrate after her victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership election in Tenri, part of her constituency in the western Japan prefecture of Nara, on Oct. 4, 2025.

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Japan LDP leadership election

Supporters of former Japanese internal affairs minister Sanae Takaichi celebrate after her victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership election in Tenri, part of her constituency in the western Japan prefecture of Nara on Oct. 4, 2025.

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Original drawings of Greek ruins found

NARA, Japan - Original drawings for an excavation report of German archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann's excavation of the Tiryns ruins in Greece, a UNESCO World Heritage site, in the 19th century are shown at Tenri University Sankokan Museum in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, western Japan, on Nov. 26, 2014. His own handwriting was detected among them.

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Sharp to sell 'health cockpit'

OSAKA, Japan - Sharp Corp.'s "health cockpit" equipped with a sphygmograph, a weight scale and a blood-pressure gauge capable of measuring body fat percentage, bone density, basal metabolic rate, etc., while being seated is photographed in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, on June 5, 2014. The device is expected to go on sale within fiscal 2014.

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Various images shown on Sharp's special mirror

OSAKA, Japan - A special mirror which can display one's image in various forms at the same time is on display in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, western Japan, on June 5, 2014.

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Sharp unveils security robot

TENRI, Japan - A photo taken on June 4, 2014, shows a security robot unveiled by Sharp Corp. at its factory in Tenri, Nara Prefecture. The puppy-size robot walks around the entrance of a home and tells suspicious people, "I need you to leave."

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'Gagaku' music collaboration between Earth, space

TENRI, Japan - Students of Tenri University in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, western Japan, play "gagaku," traditional Japanese court music simultaneously with Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata at the International Space Station (on screen) on May 3, 2014. The event was part of NASA's education program for schools.

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Judokas' abuse at university

NARA, Japan - Tsunenori Yamada (front), vice president of Tenri University, bows at a press conference in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, on Sept. 11, 2013. The university said a dozen students of its judo team, including former captain and world champion Shohei Ono, were disciplined for physically abusing underclass teammates.

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Sharp to boost latest LCD panel production

OSAKA, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Sharp Corp.'s liquid crystal display panel plant in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, on Oct. 21, 2012. Industry sources said the same day the electronics maker will begin production of "IGZO" power-saving panels with enhanced picture quality at the plant.

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Sharp to boost latest LCD panel production

OSAKA, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Sharp Corp.'s liquid crystal display panel plant in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, on Oct. 21, 2012. Industry sources said the same day the electronics maker will begin production of "IGZO" power-saving panels with enhanced picture quality at the plant.

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Sharp to boost latest LCD panel production

OSAKA, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Sharp Corp.'s liquid crystal display panel plant in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, on Oct. 21, 2012. Industry sources said the same day the electronics maker will begin production of "IGZO" power-saving panels with enhanced picture quality at the plant.

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Jungian psychoanalyst Kawai dies at 79

TOKYO, Japan - Noted Jungian psychoanalyst and former Agency for Cultural Affairs chief Hayao Kawai (file photo taken in March, 2005) died of a brain infarction at a hospital in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, on July 19. He was 79. Kawai, who was also a professor emeritus at Kyoto University, had remained unconscious since last August when he suffered a stroke and was taken to hospital.

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Olympic silver medalist Shinohara to call it a day

TENRI, Japan - Shinichi Shinohara, who won the silver medal in the men's judo over-100 kilogram weight class at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, tells reporters at Tenri University in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, on April 15 that he will retire after the All-Japan championship on April 29.

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Nurse held for allegedly attempting to kill daughter

TENRI, Japan - Photo shows the hospital in the city of Tenri, Nara Prefecture, where a 43-year-old practical nurse allegedly attempted to kill her 15-year-old daughter by giving her tea laced with drugs -- apparently in order to claim life insurance money.

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Waste from LCD plants is recycled

OSAKA, Japan - Waste produced in the manufacturing of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) is recycled to extract rare metals with a new system introduced at the Tenri plant in Nara Prefecture of Sharp Corp. The same system has been installed at two other domestic plants of the world's biggest LCD manufacturer.

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Olympic silver medalist Shinohara to call it a day

TENRI, Japan - Shinichi Shinohara, who won the silver medal in the men's judo over-100 kilogram weight class at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, tells reporters at Tenri University in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, on April 15 that he will retire after the All-Japan championship on April 29. (Kyodo)

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(2)Georgian sumo wrestler Kokkai

TENRI, Japan - Georgian sumo wrestler Kokkai (R) is congratulated by his stablemaster Oitekaze after his promotion to Jyuryo Division. The photo was taken March 26, 2003. (Kyodo)

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More than 200 unknown haiku poems by Yosa Buson found

Photo taken Oct. 14, 2015, shows a collection of Japanese 17-syllable "haiku" poems by Yosa Buson, a haiku poet of the Edo Period. It has been found that the collection, housed at Tenri University in the western Japan city of Tenri, includes 212 unknown poems. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Monograph on Troy research on exhibit at university in west Japan

A copy of "Troja und Ilion," a monograph on excavations of the ancient city of Troy published in 1904 by German archaeologist Wilhelm Dorpfeld and passed on among generations of key archeologists and researchers, is exhibited at a Tenri University library in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, western Japan, on May 1, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golden cup on show at exhibition in Japan featuring German archaeologist

A golden cup is on display on April 14, 2015, at a special exhibition of items related to Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1980), a German pioneer in field archaeology, under way at a university museum in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Items related to German archaeologist on exhibit at Japan museum

A special exhibition of items related to Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890), a German pioneer in field archaeology, is under way at a university museum in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, western Japan, as seen in this photo taken on April 14, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Search for biblical city of Anaharath gathering steam

Photo taken Dec. 11, 2015 in Teri, Nara Prefecture, shows Yoshinobu Tatsumi, a curator at the Tenri University Sankokan Museum, standing near a display at the museum of unearthed articles that were discovered in Israel. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Jungian psychoanalyst Kawai dies at 79

TOKYO, Japan - Noted Jungian psychoanalyst and former Agency for Cultural Affairs chief Hayao Kawai (file photo taken in March, 2005) died of a brain infarction at a hospital in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, on July 19. He was 79. Kawai, who was also a professor emeritus at Kyoto University, had remained unconscious since last August when he suffered a stroke and was taken to hospital. (Kyodo)

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Rugby: Japan University Championship Final

Taichi Takahashi of Meiji University scores a try in the first half of the rugby Japan University Championship Final against Tenri University at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Jan. 12, 2019. Meiji University won 22-17. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan University Championship Final

Kyohei Yamasawa of Meiji University scores from a penalty kick in the second half of the rugby Japan University Championship Final against Tenri University at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Jan. 12, 2019. Meiji University won 22-17. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan University Championship Final

Kazuma Shimane of Tenri University scores a try in the first half of the rugby Japan University Championship Final against Meiji University at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Jan. 12, 2019. Meiji University won 22-17. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan University Championship Final

Hinata Takei (C) of Meiji University celebrates after scoring a try in the second half of the rugby Japan University Championship Final against Tenri University at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Jan. 12, 2019. Meiji University won 22-17. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan University Championship Final

Ashiperi Moara (5) of Tenri University is tackled by Yuto Mori (13) of Meiji University in the first half of the rugby Japan University Championship Final at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Jan. 12, 2019. Meiji University won 22-17. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan University Championship Final

Siosaia Fifita of Tenri University is blocked in the first half of the rugby Japan University Championship Final against Meiji University at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Jan. 12, 2019. Meiji University won 22-17. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan University Championship Final

Faulua Makisi (C) of Tenri University is tackled by Kazuki Ban (L) and Chang Ho Ahn of Meiji University in the first half of the rugby Japan University Championship Final at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Jan. 12, 2019. Meiji University won 22-17. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan University Championship Final

Ryota Noda (C) of Tenri University is tackled by Taichi Takahashi (L) and Ryo Inoue of Meiji University in the second half of the rugby Japan University Championship Final at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Jan. 12, 2019. Meiji University won 22-17. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan University Championship Final

Meiji University rugby coach Kiyonori Tanaka is tossed into the air after the team defeated Tenri University 22-17 at the Japan University Championship Final at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Jan. 12, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan University Championship Final

Tenri University rugby players look dejected after losing 22-17 to Meiji University in the Japan University Championship Final at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Jan. 12, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan University Championship Final

Meiji University rugby players pose for photos after defeating Tenri University 22-17 in the Japan University Championship Final at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Jan. 12, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan University Championship Final

Meiji University rugby players pose for photos after defeating Tenri University 22-17 in the Japan University Championship Final at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Jan. 12, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan University Championship Final

Meiji University rugby players celebrate after defeating Tenri University 22-17 in the Japan University Championship Final at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Jan. 12, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Japan University Championship Final

Meiji University rugby players (front) celebrate after defeating Tenri University 22-17 in the Japan University Championship Final at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Jan. 12, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Foreign caregivers in Japan

Photo taken in May 2017 shows Nancy Nortanti from Indonesia attending to a resident at a nursing care facility in Tenri in Nara Prefecture, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Koryo's Nakamura sets HR record at high school tourney

Koryo catcher Shosei Nakamura hits a solo home run in the fifth inning of the team's 12-9 semifinal victory over Tenri at the national high school baseball championship at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Japan, on Aug. 22, 2017. It was his second homer of the game and record-breaking sixth of the tournament. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Koryo's Nakamura sets HR record at high school tourney

Koryo catcher Shosei Nakamura hits a solo home run in the fifth inning of the team's 12-9 semifinal victory over Tenri at the national high school baseball championship at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Japan, on Aug. 22, 2017. It was his second homer of the game and record-breaking sixth of the tournament. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Teikyo, Tokai set up final of collegiate c'ship

Josua Kerevi (C) scores a try in the second half of Tenri University's 42-24 loss to Teikyo University in a semifinal of the collegiate rugby championship at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Jan. 2, 2017. Teikyo will take on Tokai University in the Jan. 9 final. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nurse held for allegedly attempting to kill daughter

TENRI, Japan - Photo shows the hospital in the city of Tenri, Nara Prefecture, where a 43-year-old practical nurse allegedly attempted to kill her 15-year-old daughter by giving her tea laced with drugs -- apparently in order to claim life insurance money.

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Waste from LCD plants is recycled

OSAKA, Japan - Waste produced in the manufacturing of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) is recycled to extract rare metals with a new system introduced at the Tenri plant in Nara Prefecture of Sharp Corp. The same system has been installed at two other domestic plants of the world's biggest LCD manufacturer.