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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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Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Toyo University anchor Ryuji Kashiwabara cuts the tape in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2012, after pacing his team to a commanding lead of more than 5 minutes after the first day of the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden relay race. Kashiwabara and his four teammates covered the 108-kilometer course from Tokyo's Otemachi district to the spa resort of Hakone in a record 5 hours, 24 minutes, 45 seconds.

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Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Toyo University anchor Ryuji Kashiwabara approaches the finishing line in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2012, the first day of the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden relay race. Kashiwabara and his four teammates covered the 108-kilometer course from Tokyo's Otemachi district to the spa resort of Hakone in a record 5 hours, 24 minutes, 45 seconds, to take a commanding lead of more than 5 minutes at the halfway point.

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Apapane wins Victoria Mile

TOKYO, Japan - Jockey Masayoshi Ebina, on Apapane, celebrates after winning the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Race Course on May 15, 2011. Apapane won her fifth Grade 1 title.

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Apapane wins Victoria Mile

TOKYO, Japan - Apapane, ridden by Masayoshi Ebina, beats defending champion Buena Vista (L), ridden by Yasunari Iwata, to win the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Race Course on May 15, 2011. Apapane won her fifth Grade 1 title.

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Swimmer Suenaga announces retirement

TOKYO, Japan - Yuta Suenaga responds to the crowd after capturing the bronze medal in the men's 200-meter breaststroke at the short-course national championships at Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Tokyo on Feb. 27, 2011. Suenaga announced his retirement from competitive swimming after the race.

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Top favorite Buena Vista wins Victoria Mile

TOKYO, Japan - Jockey Norihiro Yokoyama celebrates after his horse Buena Vista won the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Race Course on May 16, 2010. The 4-year-old filly covered the 1,600-meter turf track in 1 minute, 32.4 seconds.

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Top favorite Buena Vista wins Victoria Mile

TOKYO, Japan - Buena Vista (11), jockeyed by Norihiro Yokoyama, compete in the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Race Course on May 16, 2010. The 4-year-old filly won the race with a time of 1 minute, 32.4 seconds.

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Deep Impact tests positive for doping

TOKYO, Japan - Top Japanese racehorse Deep Impact, last year's triple crown winner who finished third at the recent Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, has tested positive for banned substances, the Japan Racing Association said on Oct. 19. Photo shows Deep Impact after training at Tokyo Race Course the same day.

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Veteran jockey Okabe is set to retire

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Racing Association jockey Yukio Okabe, who has won a record 2,943 races, is set to announce his retirement, sources close to him said March 9. Photo shows Okabe jockeying Symbolirudolf (10) in the 51st Japan Derby at Tokyo Race Course in May 1984.

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Zenno Rob Roy wins Japan Cup

TOKYO, Japan - French jockey Olivier Peslier celebrates after seeing victory riding Zenno Rob Roy in the Japan Cup at Tokyo Race Course in Fuchu on the outskirts of Tokyo on Nov. 28.

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(2)Yamanashi Gakuin Univ. wins 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Yamanashi Kakuin University anchor Naoto Morimoto throws up his arm in celebration just before running past the finish line on the first day Jan. 2 of the annual Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay. Five Yamanashi Gakuin runners combined to clock a record of 5 hours, 31 minutes, 6 seconds over the 107.2-km course as the school won the first-day title of the annual New Year race for the third time and first in nine years.

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Chelimo, Chepkech win Nairobi Marathon

STORY: Chelimo, Chepkech win Nairobi Marathon DATELINE: Oct. 31, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the start point of the Nairobi Marathon 2. various of marathon in session 3. various of an award ceremony STORYLINE: Kenyan marathoners Elias Chelimo and Sheila Chepkech won the men's and women's titles of the Nairobi Marathon in Nairobi, capital of Kenya on Sunday. Over 25,000 participants took part in the event where Chelimo disposed of his challengers with two kilometers to go to take home the men's top honor in 2:10:22. Wilfred Kirwa led the challengers home 29 seconds behind, ahead of Felix Kangogo, who rounded off the podium in 2:11:10. In the women's race, Chepkech broke the tape in 2:27:04 after surging away from her competitors from the 40km mark in the event staged on a looped course in the southern part of the Kenyan capital. Tokyo 2020 Olympian Daniel Ebenyo won the men's half marathon after clocking 1:00:50. Evaline Chirchir took home the women'

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Tokyo Olympics: Cycling Mountain Bike

Cyclists crash and fall down during the women's cross-country cycling mountain bike race on July 27, 2021, at Izu MTB Course in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan.

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Zenno Rob Roy wins Japan Cup

TOKYO, Japan - French jockey Olivier Peslier celebrates after seeing victory riding Zenno Rob Roy in the Japan Cup at Tokyo Race Course in Fuchu on the outskirts of Tokyo on Nov. 28. (Kyodo)

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Veteran jockey Okabe is set to retire

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Racing Association jockey Yukio Okabe, who has won a record 2,943 races, is set to announce his retirement, sources close to him said March 9. Photo shows Okabe jockeying Symbolirudolf (10) in the 51st Japan Derby at Tokyo Race Course in May 1984. (Kyodo)

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Deep Impact tests positive for doping

TOKYO, Japan - Top Japanese racehorse Deep Impact, last year's triple crown winner who finished third at the recent Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, has tested positive for banned substances, the Japan Racing Association said on Oct. 19. Photo shows Deep Impact after training at Tokyo Race Course the same day. (Kyodo)

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601 babies in crawling race set Guinness record in Yokohama

Thirteen-month-old Yui Yamaguchi (2nd from L) became the winner of a crawling race at a shopping complex in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Nov. 23, 2015. A total of 601 infants crawled for the fastest finish on a 3-meter course, to set a new Guinness World Record for the number of participants in such a race. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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601 babies in crawling race set Guinness record in Yokohama

Babies aged 6 months to 16 months take part in a crawling race at a shopping complex in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Nov. 23, 2015. A total of 601 infants crawled for the fastest finish on a 3-meter course, to set a new Guinness World Record for the number of participants in such a race. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Photos from Tokyo Marathon

Police officers stand guard along the course for Tokyo Marathon in Tokyo's Koto Ward on Feb. 22, 2015. About 36,000 runners took part in the race while about 10,000 police and security officers kept guard. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Defending marathon champion Noguchi pulls out of Beijing race

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Mizuki Noguchi will not run in the women's marathon race at the Beijing Games because of an injury the defending Olympic champion picked up during recent training, a ranking Japanese Olympic Committee official said on Aug. 12. Photo shows Noguchi practicing on the marathon course in Beijing for the Olympics on June 29. (Kyodo)

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Top favorite Buena Vista wins Victoria Mile

TOKYO, Japan - Jockey Norihiro Yokoyama celebrates after his horse Buena Vista won the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Race Course on May 16, 2010. The 4-year-old filly covered the 1,600-meter turf track in 1 minute, 32.4 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Top favorite Buena Vista wins Victoria Mile

TOKYO, Japan - Buena Vista (11), jockeyed by Norihiro Yokoyama, compete in the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Race Course on May 16, 2010. The 4-year-old filly won the race with a time of 1 minute, 32.4 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Apapane wins Victoria Mile

TOKYO, Japan - Jockey Masayoshi Ebina, on Apapane, celebrates after winning the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Race Course on May 15, 2011. Apapane won her fifth Grade 1 title. (Kyodo)

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Apapane wins Victoria Mile

TOKYO, Japan - Apapane, ridden by Masayoshi Ebina, beats defending champion Buena Vista (L), ridden by Yasunari Iwata, to win the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Race Course on May 15, 2011. Apapane won her fifth Grade 1 title. (Kyodo)

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Swimmer Suenaga announces retirement

TOKYO, Japan - Yuta Suenaga responds to the crowd after capturing the bronze medal in the men's 200-meter breaststroke at the short-course national championships at Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Tokyo on Feb. 27, 2011. Suenaga announced his retirement from competitive swimming after the race. (Kyodo)

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Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Toyo University anchor Ryuji Kashiwabara cuts the tape in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2012, after pacing his team to a commanding lead of more than 5 minutes after the first day of the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden relay race. Kashiwabara and his four teammates covered the 108-kilometer course from Tokyo's Otemachi district to the spa resort of Hakone in a record 5 hours, 24 minutes, 45 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Toyo Univ. leads after 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Toyo University anchor Ryuji Kashiwabara approaches the finishing line in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Jan. 2, 2012, the first day of the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden relay race. Kashiwabara and his four teammates covered the 108-kilometer course from Tokyo's Otemachi district to the spa resort of Hakone in a record 5 hours, 24 minutes, 45 seconds, to take a commanding lead of more than 5 minutes at the halfway point. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo stocks sink on tightening U.S. presidential race

A digital display in Tokyo shows the benchmark Nikkei stock index plunging 307.72 points, or 1.76 percent, to close at 17,134.68 on Nov. 2, 2016, amid uncertainty over the course of the U.S. presidential election. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(2)Yamanashi Gakuin Univ. wins 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

HAKONE, Japan - Yamanashi Kakuin University anchor Naoto Morimoto throws up his arm in celebration just before running past the finish line on the first day Jan. 2 of the annual Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay. Five Yamanashi Gakuin runners combined to clock a record of 5 hours, 31 minutes, 6 seconds over the 107.2-km course as the school won the first-day title of the annual New Year race for the third time and first in nine years. (Kyodo)