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Ig Nobel Prize award ceremony

Miki Takahara, an Asahikawa Medical University professor, speaks during an Ig Nobel Prize award ceremony in Zurich on Sept. 3, 2026, on behalf of his late colleague Tokuji Unno. Unno won the medicine prize for his study published in 1977 on how to blow one's nose.

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Ig Nobel Prize award ceremony

Miki Takahara (L), an Asahikawa Medical University professor, receives an Ig Nobel Prize for medicine on behalf of his late colleague Tokuji Unno at an award ceremony in Zurich on Sept. 3, 2026. Unno won the prize for his study published in 1977 on how to blow one's nose.

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Ex-ANA president Wakasa dies at 91

TOKYO, Japan - Tokuji Wakasa (file photo taken in 1984), a former president of All Nippon Airways Co. who was involved in the Lockheed scandal, dies on Dec. 27 at 91. After serving as vice transport minister, Wakasa joined ANA to become president in 1970 and contributed to expanding its businesses.

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Ex-ANA president Wakasa dies at 91

TOKYO, Japan - Tokuji Wakasa (file photo taken in 1984), a former president of All Nippon Airways Co. who was involved in the Lockheed scandal, dies on Dec. 27 at 91. After serving as vice transport minister, Wakasa joined ANA to become president in 1970 and contributed to expanding its businesses. (Kyodo)