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Hitachi opens railcar plant in Maryland

Hitachi opens railcar plant in Maryland

Hitachi Ltd. President Toshiaki Tokunaga poses for photos in front of a railcar in Hagerstown, Maryland, on Sept. 8, 2025. An event to mark the grand opening of the company's new railcar plant was held in Hagerstown the same day.

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Hitachi opens railcar plant in Maryland

Hitachi opens railcar plant in Maryland

Hitachi Ltd. President Toshiaki Tokunaga speaks at an event to mark the grand opening of a railcar plant in Hagerstown, Maryland, on Sept. 8, 2025.

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Toshiaki Higashihara

Toshiaki Higashihara

23.08.2025, Tallinn. Toshiaki Higashihara, Executive Chairman of Hitachi in Tallinn. Photo Madis Veltman, Postimees

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Toshiaki Higashihara

Toshiaki Higashihara

23.08.2025, Tallinn. Toshiaki Higashihara, Executive Chairman of Hitachi in Tallinn. Photo Madis Veltman, Postimees

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Toshiaki Higashihara

Toshiaki Higashihara

23.08.2025, Tallinn. Toshiaki Higashihara, Executive Chairman of Hitachi in Tallinn. Photo Madis Veltman, Postimees

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Conference on the change of president of Meiji HD

Conference on the change of president of Meiji HD

Press conference for the change of president of Meiji HD. Photo shows from left to right: Bunjiro Yao, incoming COO; Katsunari Matsuda, incoming president and CEO; and Toshiaki Nagasato, incoming COO.=April 8,2025,Tokyo

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Conference on the change of president of Meiji HD

Conference on the change of president of Meiji HD

Press conference for the change of president of Meiji HD. Photo shows from left to right: Katsunori Matsuda, CEO and President-Elect of Meiji HD; Bunjiro Yao, COO and Director-Executive Officer; and Toshiaki Nagasato, COO and Director-Executive Officer.=April 8,2025,Tokyo

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Conference on the change of president of Meiji HD

Conference on the change of president of Meiji HD

Press conference for the change of president of Meiji HD. Photo shows (from left) Mariko Matsumura, Chairperson of the Nominating Committee for Independent Outside Directors; Kazuo Kawamura, President and CEO of Meiji HD; Katunari Matsuda, President and CEO-elect of Meiji HD; Bunjiro Yao, Director and COO; Toshiaki Nagasato, Director and COO-elect; and Daikichiro Kobayashi, Director and COO.=April 8,2025,Tokyo

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Keidanren meeting with Italian president

Keidanren meeting with Italian president

Toshiaki Higashihara, vice chairman of the Japan Business Federation, known as Keidanren, speaks at the beginning of a meeting with Italian President Sergio Mattarella in Tokyo on March 5, 2025.

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Hitachi, Ltd. President's Change Press Conference

Hitachi, Ltd. President's Change Press Conference

Hitachi, Ltd. press conference on the change of president. Photo shows Toshiaki Tokunaga, incoming President and CEO.=December 16,2024,Tokyo

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Hitachi, Ltd. President's Change Press Conference

Hitachi, Ltd. President's Change Press Conference

Hitachi, Ltd. press conference on the change of president. Photo shows from left to right: Toshiaki Tokunaga, President and CEO; Keiji Kojima, Vice Chairman of the Board (currently President).=December 16,2024,Tokyo

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Hitachi, Ltd. President's Change Press Conference

Hitachi, Ltd. President's Change Press Conference

Hitachi, Ltd. press conference on the change of president. Photo shows Toshiaki Tokunaga, incoming President and CEO.=December 16,2024,Tokyo

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Hitachi, Ltd. President's Change Press Conference

Hitachi, Ltd. President's Change Press Conference

Hitachi, Ltd. press conference on the change of president. Photo shows from left to right: Toshiaki Tokunaga, President and CEO; Keiji Kojima, Vice Chairman of the Board (currently President).=December 16,2024,Tokyo

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Baseball: Giants vs. Eagles

Baseball: Giants vs. Eagles

Daichi Suzuki (7) of the Rakuten Eagles is greeted by team manager Toshiaki Imae (98) in the dugout after scoring on Maikel Franco's RBI single in the fourth inning of an interleague baseball game against the Yomiuri Giants on June 13, 2024, at Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi in the northeastern Japan city of Sendai.

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CORRECTED: China Development Forum

CORRECTED: China Development Forum

Toshiaki Higashihara (R), executive chairman of Japanese electronics maker Hitachi Ltd., attends China Development Forum in Beijing on March 24, 2024, in Beijing.

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Baseball: Imae unveiled as new Rakuten manager

Baseball: Imae unveiled as new Rakuten manager

Toshiaki Imae poses during a press conference at Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi in the northeastern Japan city of Sendai on Oct. 17, 2023, where he is introduced as new manager of the Rakuten Eagles pro baseball team.

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Baseball: Imae unveiled as new Rakuten manager

Baseball: Imae unveiled as new Rakuten manager

Toshiaki Imae attends a press conference at Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi in the northeastern Japan city of Sendai on Oct. 17, 2023, where he is introduced as new manager of the Rakuten Eagles pro baseball team.

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Tokyo Gov. Inose announces resignation

Tokyo Gov. Inose announces resignation

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose (R) submits a letter of resignation to Toshiaki Yoshino, president of the Tokyo metropolitan assembly, at the metropolitan government hall in Tokyo on Dec. 19, 2013. Inose announced his resignation later at a press conference over his receiving of 50 million yen in cash from hospital operator Tokushukai, which is mired in vote-buying allegations involving a Diet member.

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Hitachi aims to expand train business via acquisitions

Hitachi aims to expand train business via acquisitions

TOKYO, Japan - Hitachi Ltd. President Toshiaki Higashihara is interviewed in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on Dec. 17, 2014. Higashihara said that the Japanese electric machinery maker aims to strengthen its railway-related business through overseas acquisitions.

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Sushi is best made with bare hands: LA sushi owner

Sushi is best made with bare hands: LA sushi owner

LOS ANGELES, United States - Toshiaki Toyoshima, owner of sushi restaurant "Sushigen," checks the freshness of the tuna with a bare hand in Los Angeles, California, in July 2014, as wearing gloves is no longer mandatory.

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Japan ice skater Williamson, coach after race

Japan ice skater Williamson, coach after race

SOCHI, Russia - High school-age Japanese ice skater Shane Williamson is spoken to by coach Toshiaki Imamura after finishing his 5,000-meter race at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games on Feb. 8, 2014.

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Sushi chefs in California have hands full with new law

Sushi chefs in California have hands full with new law

LOS ANGELES, United States - Toshiaki Toyoshima (L), a 66-year-old owner of popular restaurant Sushi Gen, watches an employee making sushi with gloves at his restaurant in Los Angeles, the United States, on Feb. 4, 2014. Under a new California law implemented Jan. 1, food employees are not allowed to contact "ready-to-eat" foods with their bare hands except when washing fruits and vegetables.

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Tokyo Gov. Inose announces resignation

Tokyo Gov. Inose announces resignation

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Naoki Inose (R) submits a letter of resignation to Toshiaki Yoshino, president of the Tokyo metropolitan assembly, at the metropolitan government hall in Tokyo on Dec. 19, 2013. Inose announced his resignation later at a press conference over his receiving of 50 million yen in cash from hospital operator Tokushukai, which is mired in vote-buying allegations involving a Diet member.

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Hitachi Senior Vice President Higashihara to become president

Hitachi Senior Vice President Higashihara to become president

TOKYO, Japan - Toshiaki Higashihara (L), who will be promoted to president and chief operating officer of Hitachi Ltd. from senior vice president on April 1, shakes hands with current President Hiroaki Nakanishi prior to a news conference in Tokyo on Jan. 8, 2014. Nakanishi will become chairman and chief executive officer, the company said.

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Hitachi Senior Vice President Higashihara to become president

Hitachi Senior Vice President Higashihara to become president

TOKYO, Japan - Toshiaki Higashihara, who will be promoted to president and chief operating officer of Hitachi Ltd. from senior vice president on April 1, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Jan. 8, 2014. Hiroaki Nakanishi, the current president, will become chairman and chief executive officer, the company said.

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Secrecy bill

Secrecy bill

TOKYO, Japan - (From L) Toshio Seya, former head of the Regional Banks Association of Japan, lawyer Yoichi Eto of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations and Toshiaki Hibino, the head of the Japan Federation of Newspaper Workers' Unions, attend a session of the upper house's security committee in Tokyo on Dec. 3, 2013. All of the experts invited to appear at the Diet hearing expressed concern about controversial legislation to toughen penalties for leakers of state secrets that the ruling bloc is aiming to enact later in the week.

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Rohto Pharmaceutical president

Rohto Pharmaceutical president

OSAKA, Japan - Toshiaki Yoshino, president of Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., is interviewed by Kyodo News in Osaka on Sept. 12, 2013.

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Japan make history by beating Wales

Japan make history by beating Wales

TOKYO, Japan - Captain Toshiaki Hirose (R top) of Japan is lifted by Takashi Kikutani (8) after Japan beat Wales 23-8 at the Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on June 15, 2013. Japan recorded their first official test-match win against a Tier One rugby nation.

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Japan make history by beating Wales

Japan make history by beating Wales

TOKYO, Japan - Japan coach Eddie Jones (L) and captain Toshiaki Hirose celebrate after Japan beat Wales 23-8 at the Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on June 15, 2013. Japan recorded their first official test-match win against a Tier One rugby nation.

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Japan, Russian firms to develop oilfield

Japan, Russian firms to develop oilfield

TOKYO, Japan - Igor Sechin (L), CEO of Russia's state-owned oil giant Rosneft, and Toshiaki Kitamura, president of Japan's Inpex Corp., shake hands during a ceremony to sign documents in Tokyo on May 29, 2013. The oil companies agreed to jointly develop an offshore oilfield in the Okhotsk Sea.

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Nishioka, Donaire meet ahead of October title fight

Nishioka, Donaire meet ahead of October title fight

LOS ANGELES, United States - WBC emeritus champion Toshiaki Nishioka (R) of Japan poses for a photo with WBO and IBF super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. of the Philippines during a press conference in Los Angeles, California, on Aug. 27, 2012. The two will glove up in Carson, California, on Oct. 13, 2012.

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Major contractors Hazama, Ando to merge

Major contractors Hazama, Ando to merge

TOKYO, Japan - Hazama Corp. President Toshio Ono (L) and Ando Corp. President Toshiaki Nomura hold a press conference in Tokyo on May 24, 2012. The contractors, both listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, announced they will merge April 1, 2013, to streamline operations amid a downturn in construction spending since the global financial crisis began in 2008.

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Buddhist monk with jizo deity statue

Buddhist monk with jizo deity statue

SENDAI, Japan - Toshiaki Uda, the head priest of Buddhist temple Seiunji in Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, shows a palm-sized wooden jizo deity in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on Jan. 12, 2012. Monks and a Buddhist icon craftsman have launched a project to deliver 1,000 compact jizo deity statues to areas affected by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

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Nishioka to face Marquez in title bout in Las Vegas

Nishioka to face Marquez in title bout in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, United States - WBC super bantamweight champion Toshiaki Nishioka of Japan (L) and Mexican challenger Rafael Marquez pose during a press conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sept. 29, 2011. Nishioka will aim to defend his title for the seventh time in a boxing match in the U.S. city on Oct. 1, 2011.

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Nishioka gets KO in world triple header

Nishioka gets KO in world triple header

KOBE, Japan - WBC super bantamweight champion Toshiaki Nishioka (L) punches Argentinean challenger Mauricio Munoz at Kobe Memorial Hall in Kobe, western Japan, on April 8, 2011. Nishioka stunned Munoz with a crushing left for a knockout in the ninth round to successfully defend his sixth title in a world triple header.

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Nagoya mayor tenders resignation

Nagoya mayor tenders resignation

TOKYO, Japan - Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura (L) tenders a letter of his resignation to Nagoya municipal assembly chief Toshiaki Yokoi (front) at Nagoya city hall on Dec. 20, 2010, after his tax cut bill was voted down by the assembly. Kawamura plans to run in an upcoming mayoral election.

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Lotte takes Japan Series title

Lotte takes Japan Series title

NAGOYA, Japan - Lotte Marines manager Norifumi Nishimura (L) and infielder Toshiaki Imae (R) spray each other with beer during a celebration held at a hotel in Nagoya soon after the team's victory in the Japan Series on Nov. 7, 2010, beating the Chunichi Dragons 8-7 in Game 7.

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Lotte takes Japan Series title

Lotte takes Japan Series title

NAGOYA, Japan - Lotte Marines infielders Tsuyoshi Nishioka (L) and Toshiaki Imae (R) smile at a news conference at Nagoya Dome soon after their team's first Japan Series victory in five years on Nov. 7, 2010. Lotte beat the Chunichi Dragons 8-7 in Game 7.

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Chunichi beats Lotte

Chunichi beats Lotte

NAGOYA, Japan - Lotte Marines third baseman Toshiaki Imae hits an RBI single in the fourth inning of Game 2 of the Japan Series at Nagoya Dome on Oct. 31, 2010. The Marines lost 12-1.

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Nishioka retains WBC title

Nishioka retains WBC title

TOKYO, Japan - WBC super bantamweight champion Toshiaki Nishioka holds his daughter after beating Britain's Rendall Munroe in his fifth successful title defense at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Oct. 24, 2010.

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Nishioka retains WBC title

Nishioka retains WBC title

TOKYO, Japan - WBC super bantamweight champion Toshiaki Nishioka (R) defeats Britain's Rendall Munroe in his fifth successful title defense at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Oct. 24, 2010.

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Nishioka retains WBC title

Nishioka retains WBC title

TOKYO, Japan - WBC super bantamweight champion Toshiaki Nishioka (L) punches Britain's Rendall Munroe in the 11th round at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Oct. 24, 2010. Nishioka defended his title.

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Nishioka retains WBC title

Nishioka retains WBC title

TOKYO, Japan - WBC super bantamweight champion Toshiaki Nishioka (R) hits Britain's Rendall Munroe in the face during the fifth defense of his title at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on Oct. 24, 2010.

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Japanese climbers reunite with Polish rivals after half century

Japanese climbers reunite with Polish rivals after half century

HARKLOWA, Poland - Goro Iwatsubo (L), 76, and Toshiaki Sakai (R), 78, both climbers from Japan's Kyoto University who scaled the 7,492-meter Mt. Nowshak in 1960, reunite with Stanislaw Biel, 81, a member of the Polish climbing party, in Harklowa, Poland, on Aug. 29, 2010, for the first time since they vied to become the world's first party to conquer the highest mountain in Afghanistan a half-century ago. The Kyoto party, whose members reached the summit first, attributed their success largely to the support from the Polish.

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Japanese climbers reunite with Polish rivals after half century

Japanese climbers reunite with Polish rivals after half century

HARKLOWA, Poland - Goro Iwatsubo (L), 76, and Toshiaki Sakai (C), 78, both climbers from Japan's Kyoto University who scaled the 7,492-meter Mt. Nowshak in 1960, reunite with Stanislaw Biel, 81, a member of the Polish climbing party, in Harklowa, Poland, on Aug. 29, 2010, for the first time since they vied to become the world's first party to conquer the highest mountain in Afghanistan a half-century ago. The Kyoto party, whose members reached the summit first, attributed their success largely to the support from the Polish.

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1 dead as alleged ex-Mazda temp hits 11 plant workers with car

1 dead as alleged ex-Mazda temp hits 11 plant workers with car

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Police officers examine a car driven by Toshiaki Hikiji at Hiroshima-Minami Police Station in Hiroshima on June 22, 2010, after Hikiji allegedly hit 11 employees at Mazda Motor Corp.'s plant in the city, killing one of them. Hikiji told police he had been fired in April by Mazda as a temporary worker.

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1 dead as alleged ex-Mazda temp hits 11 with car

1 dead as alleged ex-Mazda temp hits 11 with car

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Police officers examine a site at a Mazda Motor Corp. plant in Hiroshima City where an alleged former temporary worker there hit 11 employees with a car, killing one, on June 22, 2010. Toshiaki Hikiji, who has been arrested, told the police he was fired by Mazda in April and had a ''grudge'' against the company.

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1 dead as alleged ex-Mazda temp hits 11 plant workers with car

1 dead as alleged ex-Mazda temp hits 11 plant workers with car

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A car driven by Toshiaki Hikiji is transferred to Hiroshima-Minami Police Station in Hiroshima on June 22, 2010, after Hikiji allegedly hit 11 employees at Mazda Motor Corp.'s plant in the city, killing one of them. Hikiji told police he had been fired in April by Mazda as a temporary worker.

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1 dead as alleged ex-Mazda temp hits 11 with car

1 dead as alleged ex-Mazda temp hits 11 with car

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Reporters gather at a site at a Mazda Motor Corp. plant in Hiroshima where an alleged former temporary worker there hit 11 employees with a car, killing one, on June 22, 2010. Toshiaki Hikiji, who has been arrested, told the police he was fired by Mazda in April and had a ''grudge'' against the company.

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1 dead as alleged ex-Mazda temp hits 11 with car

1 dead as alleged ex-Mazda temp hits 11 with car

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Police officers examine a site at a Mazda Motor Corp. plant in Hiroshima where an alleged former temporary worker there hit 11 employees with a car, killing one, on June 22, 2010. Toshiaki Hikiji, who has been arrested, told the police he was fired by Mazda in April and had a ''grudge'' against the company.

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