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Saori Minami

Saori Minami=Date: November 2, 1971, Place: Japan

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Ken Takakura

Ken Takakura on the set of the movie “Abashiri Prison”=Date : December 10, 1971, Place : Sounkyo, Hokkaido

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Tomisaburo Wakayama

Tomisaburo Wakayama=Place: Akasaka, Japan

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Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

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Olympic silver medalist Ota

TOKYO, Japan - Two-time Olympic silver medal-winning fencer Yuki Ota (R) runs a course around the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2012. Ota plans to run in the Honolulu Marathon in December.

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Fukushima men complete 13,000-km "thank you" marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Kenichi Hatori, 71, celebrates after he and two other men from Fukushima Prefecture arrived Aug. 2, 2012, at their final goal in Tokyo after a yearlong transcontinental marathon from Paris to thank people around the world for helping Japan recover from the devastating earthquake of 2011.

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Fukushima men complete 13,000-km "thank you" marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Kenichi Hatori, 71, is tossed in the air after he and two other men from Fukushima Prefecture arrived Aug. 2, 2012, at their final goal in Tokyo after a yearlong transcontinental marathon from Paris to thank people around the world for helping Japan recover from the devastating earthquake of 2011.

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Fukushima men complete 13,000-km "thank you" marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Three men from Fukushima Prefecture, including Kenichi Hatori (C), 71, arrive Aug. 2, 2012, at their final goal in Tokyo after a yearlong transcontinental marathon from Paris to thank people around the world for helping Japan recover from the devastating earthquake of 2011.

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Comedian Neko

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Japan-born comedian Hiroshi Neko posing for a photo when he took part in the Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon in Oita, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 5, 2012. The world ruling body for track and field ruled that Neko is not eligible to run for Cambodia in the Olympic marathon in London this summer.

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Marathoner to protest Cambodia picking Japan-born man

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Cambodian marathon runner Hem Bunting (front R) after winning an international half marathon in Phnom Penh in June 2011, while Japan-born comedian and runner Hiroshi Neko (front L) finished second. Hem Bunting said on April 17, 2012, he will protest to the Cambodian sports authorities the nomination of Neko to represent Cambodia at the Olympic Games in London.

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Comedian Neko to represent Cambodia at Olympic marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Comedian Hiroshi Neko, whose real name is Kuniaki Takizaki, holds a press conference in Tokyo on March 26, 2012, following a decision by Cambodia's Olympic committee that he will represent Cambodia in the men's marathon in London Olympics this summer. Neko, 34, who was born in Japan's Chiba Prefecture, obtained Cambodian citizenship in October 2011 so he could have a shot at running in the event.

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Comedian Neko to represent Cambodia at Olympic marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Feb. 5, 2012, in Oita, southwestern Japan, shows comedian Hiroshi Neko. Neko, who was born in Japan's Chiba Prefecture and obtained Cambodian citizenship in October 2011 so he could have a shot at running in this summer's London Olympics, will represent Cambodia in the men's marathon in the event, the secretary general of Cambodia's Olympic committee said March 25, 2012.

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Tohoku students run L.A. marathon

LOS ANGELES, United States - Students or recent high school graduates who lost parents in the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami and staff members of Ashinaga, a Tokyo-based charity that supports orphans, cheer for runners in the Los Angeles marathon in Los Angeles, California, on March 18, 2012. Their group included eight college students participating in the event from Japan's northeastern Tohoku region, which was ravaged by the March disaster.

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Japan picks Olympic marathon team

TOKYO, Japan - Arata Fujiwara holds a press conference in Tokyo on March 12, 2012, after Japan named him and five other athletes to its marathon team for the London Olympics.

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Japan picks Olympic marathon team

TOKYO, Japan - Yoshimi Ozaki holds a press conference in Tokyo on March 12, 2012, after Japan named her and five other athletes to its marathon team for the London Olympics.

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Kenya's Michael Kipyego (R) and Japan's Arata Fujiwara show their medals at Tokyo Big Sight in the Japanese capital on Feb. 26, 2012, after coming first and second in the Tokyo Marathon.

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Katsunobu Sakurai, mayor of Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, which was hit by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami and ensuing nuclear disaster, is pictured after completing the Tokyo Marathon at Tokyo Big Sight in the Japanese capital on Feb. 26, 2012.

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Former world record holder Haile Gebrselassie of Ethiopia crosses the finishing line at Tokyo Big Sight in the Japanese capital to finish fourth in the Tokyo Marathon in 2:08.17 on Feb. 26, 2012.

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Yuki Kawauchi sprints to the finishing line of the Tokyo Marathon at Tokyo Big Sight in the Japanese capital on Feb. 26, 2012. Kawauchi finished 14th in 2:12.51.

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Kenya's Michael Kipyego crosses the finishing line at Tokyo Big Sight in the Japanese capital to win the Tokyo Marathon in 2 hours, 7 minutes and 37 seconds on Feb. 26, 2012.

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Runners start the Tokyo Marathon in front of the Tokyo metropolitan government office on Feb. 26, 2012.

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Arata Fujiwara crosses the finishing line at Tokyo Big Sight in the Japanese capital to finish second in the Tokyo Marathon in 2:07.48 on Feb. 26, 2012.

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Arata Fujiwara crosses the finishing line at Tokyo Big Sight in the Japanese capital to finish second in the Tokyo Marathon in 2:07.48 on Feb. 26, 2012.

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Runners start the Tokyo Marathon in front of the Tokyo metropolitan government office on Feb. 26, 2012.

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Minamisoma mayor to run in Tokyo Marathon

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Katsunobu Sakurai, mayor of Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, runs on the morning of Feb. 20, 2012, in the city, which was hit by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami and ensuing nuclear disaster. Sakurai plans to participate in the Tokyo Marathon 2012 on Feb. 26 to run the full race.

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Minamisoma mayor to run in Tokyo Marathon

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Katsunobu Sakurai, mayor of Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, runs on the morning of Feb. 20, 2012, in the city, which was hit by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami and ensuing nuclear disaster. Sakurai plans to participate in the Tokyo Marathon 2012 on Feb. 26 to run the full race.

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Tokyo Marathon women's winner disqualified over doping

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Tatiana Aryasova of Russia finishing first in the women's race of the Tokyo Marathon on Feb. 27, 2011. Race organizers said Jan. 24, 2012, that it had been informed of an anti-doping rule violation by Aryasova and declared Noriko Higuchi of Japan as the winner of the race.

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2 years before London Olympics

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese two-time Olympic women's marathon medalist Yuko Arimori (L) and Paralympian alpine skiing bronze medalist Kuniko Obinata (R) attend an event marking two years until the opening of the 2012 Olympic Games in London at the British Embassy in Tokyo on July 27, 2010.

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2 years before London Olympics

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese two-time Olympic women's marathon medalist Yuko Arimori (L) and Paralympian alpine skiing bronze medalist Kuniko Obinata (R) attend an event marking two years until the opening of the 2012 Olympic Games in London at the British Embassy in Tokyo on July 27, 2010.

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Uganda's Kiprotich finishes 4th at Tokyo Marathon

Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda, winner of the 2012 London Olympics and the 2013 World Championships in Athletics marathon events, crosses the finish line at Tokyo Big Site in Tokyo's Koto Ward on Feb. 28, 2016, to come in fourth in the 10th Tokyo Marathon. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2 years before London Olympics

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese two-time Olympic women's marathon medalist Yuko Arimori (L) and Paralympian alpine skiing bronze medalist Kuniko Obinata (R) attend an event marking two years until the opening of the 2012 Olympic Games in London at the British Embassy in Tokyo on July 27, 2010. (Kyodo)

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2 years before London Olympics

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese two-time Olympic women's marathon medalist Yuko Arimori (L) and Paralympian alpine skiing bronze medalist Kuniko Obinata (R) attend an event marking two years until the opening of the 2012 Olympic Games in London at the British Embassy in Tokyo on July 27, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Comedian Neko

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Japan-born comedian Hiroshi Neko posing for a photo when he took part in the Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon in Oita, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 5, 2012. The world ruling body for track and field ruled that Neko is not eligible to run for Cambodia in the Olympic marathon in London this summer. (Kyodo)

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Marathoner to protest Cambodia picking Japan-born man

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Cambodian marathon runner Hem Bunting (front R) after winning an international half marathon in Phnom Penh in June 2011, while Japan-born comedian and runner Hiroshi Neko (front L) finished second. Hem Bunting said on April 17, 2012, he will protest to the Cambodian sports authorities the nomination of Neko to represent Cambodia at the Olympic Games in London. (Kyodo)

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Comedian Neko to represent Cambodia at Olympic marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Comedian Hiroshi Neko, whose real name is Kuniaki Takizaki, holds a press conference in Tokyo on March 26, 2012, following a decision by Cambodia's Olympic committee that he will represent Cambodia in the men's marathon in London Olympics this summer. Neko, 34, who was born in Japan's Chiba Prefecture, obtained Cambodian citizenship in October 2011 so he could have a shot at running in the event. (Kyodo)

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Comedian Neko to represent Cambodia at Olympic marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Feb. 5, 2012, in Oita, southwestern Japan, shows comedian Hiroshi Neko. Neko, who was born in Japan's Chiba Prefecture and obtained Cambodian citizenship in October 2011 so he could have a shot at running in this summer's London Olympics, will represent Cambodia in the men's marathon in the event, the secretary general of Cambodia's Olympic committee said March 25, 2012. (Kyodo)

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Tohoku students run L.A. marathon

LOS ANGELES, United States - Students or recent high school graduates who lost parents in the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami and staff members of Ashinaga, a Tokyo-based charity that supports orphans, cheer for runners in the Los Angeles marathon in Los Angeles, California, on March 18, 2012. Their group included eight college students participating in the event from Japan's northeastern Tohoku region, which was ravaged by the March disaster. (Kyodo)

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Japan picks Olympic marathon team

TOKYO, Japan - Yoshimi Ozaki holds a press conference in Tokyo on March 12, 2012, after Japan named her and five other athletes to its marathon team for the London Olympics. (Kyodo)

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Japan picks Olympic marathon team

TOKYO, Japan - Arata Fujiwara holds a press conference in Tokyo on March 12, 2012, after Japan named him and five other athletes to its marathon team for the London Olympics. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Yuki Kawauchi sprints to the finishing line of the Tokyo Marathon at Tokyo Big Sight in the Japanese capital on Feb. 26, 2012. Kawauchi finished 14th in 2:12.51. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Former world record holder Haile Gebrselassie of Ethiopia crosses the finishing line at Tokyo Big Sight in the Japanese capital to finish fourth in the Tokyo Marathon in 2:08.17 on Feb. 26, 2012. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Runners start the Tokyo Marathon in front of the Tokyo metropolitan government office on Feb. 26, 2012. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Katsunobu Sakurai, mayor of Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, which was hit by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami and ensuing nuclear disaster, is pictured after completing the Tokyo Marathon at Tokyo Big Sight in the Japanese capital on Feb. 26, 2012. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Arata Fujiwara crosses the finishing line at Tokyo Big Sight in the Japanese capital to finish second in the Tokyo Marathon in 2:07.48 on Feb. 26, 2012. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Arata Fujiwara crosses the finishing line at Tokyo Big Sight in the Japanese capital to finish second in the Tokyo Marathon in 2:07.48 on Feb. 26, 2012. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Runners start the Tokyo Marathon in front of the Tokyo metropolitan government office on Feb. 26, 2012. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Kenya's Michael Kipyego (R) and Japan's Arata Fujiwara show their medals at Tokyo Big Sight in the Japanese capital on Feb. 26, 2012, after coming first and second in the Tokyo Marathon. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Kenya's Michael Kipyego crosses the finishing line at Tokyo Big Sight in the Japanese capital to win the Tokyo Marathon in 2 hours, 7 minutes and 37 seconds on Feb. 26, 2012. (Kyodo)

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Minamisoma mayor to run in Tokyo Marathon

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Katsunobu Sakurai, mayor of Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, runs on the morning of Feb. 20, 2012, in the city, which was hit by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami and ensuing nuclear disaster. Sakurai plans to participate in the Tokyo Marathon 2012 on Feb. 26 to run the full race. (Kyodo)

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Minamisoma mayor to run in Tokyo Marathon

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Katsunobu Sakurai, mayor of Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, runs on the morning of Feb. 20, 2012, in the city, which was hit by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami and ensuing nuclear disaster. Sakurai plans to participate in the Tokyo Marathon 2012 on Feb. 26 to run the full race. (Kyodo)