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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

Toshikazu Yamanishi of Japan bows after finishing 28th in the men's 20-kilometer race walk at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 20, 2025.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

Toshikazu Yamanishi of Japan bows after finishing 28th in the men's 20-kilometer race walk at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 20, 2025.

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Keizai Doyukai Ordinary General Meeting Press Conference

Press conference at the Ordinary General Meeting of Keizai Doyukai. Photo shows, from left, Nambu Toshikazu (newly appointed), Keizai Doyukai Representative Director Takeshi Niinami, Yasuhito Hirota (newly appointed), and Tetsuro Yoshimatsu (newly appointed).=April 28,2025,Tokyo

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Keizai Doyukai Ordinary General Meeting Press Conference

Press conference at the Ordinary General Meeting of Keizai Doyukai. Photo shows, from left, Nambu Toshikazu (newly appointed), Keizai Doyukai Representative Director Takeshi Niinami, Yasuhito Hirota (newly appointed), and Tetsuro Yoshimatsu (newly appointed).=April 28,2025,Tokyo

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Athletics: Japan's Yamanishi breaks men's 20 km race walk record

Toshikazu Yamanishi (R) competes on his way to setting a new men's 20-kilometer race walking world record at the Japan national championship in Kobe, western Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Athletics: Japan's Yamanishi breaks men's 20 km race walk record

Toshikazu Yamanishi poses for a photo after setting a new men's 20-kilometer race walking world record at the Japan national championship in Kobe, western Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Athletics: Japan's Yamanishi breaks men's 20 km race walk record

Toshikazu Yamanishi competes on his way to setting a new men's 20-kilometer race walking world record at the Japan national championship in Kobe, western Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Athletics: Japan's Yamanishi breaks men's 20 km race walk record

Toshikazu Yamanishi (R) competes on his way to setting a new men's 20-kilometer race walking world record at the Japan national championship in Kobe, western Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Athletics: Japan's Yamanishi breaks men's 20 km race walk record

Toshikazu Yamanishi (C) competes on his way to setting a new men's 20-kilometer race walking world record at the Japan national championship in Kobe, western Japan, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Akari Fujinami (L) of Japan hugs her father and coach Toshikazu Fujinami after beating Lucia Yamileth Yepez Guzman of Ecuador in the wrestling women's freestyle 53-kilogram final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Akari Fujinami (R) of Japan celebrates with her father and coach Toshikazu Fujinami after beating Lucia Yamileth Yepez Guzman of Ecuador in the wrestling women's freestyle 53-kilogram final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Akari Fujinami (R) of Japan celebrates with her father and coach Toshikazu Fujinami after beating Lucia Yamileth Yepez Guzman of Ecuador in the wrestling women's freestyle 53-kilogram final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Wrestling

Akari Fujinami (R) of Japan celebrates with her father and coach Toshikazu after beating Lucia Yamileth Yepez Guzman of Ecuador in the wrestling women's freestyle 53-kilogram final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 8, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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Press Conference on the Tsukiji Area Urban Development Project

Press conference on the redevelopment of the former Tsukiji market site and the decision of the project proponent. Photo shows, from right, Toyota Fudosan President Tomohide Yamamura, Mitsui Fudosan President Takashi Ueda, and Yomiuri Shimbun Group President Toshikazu Yamaguchi. ＝May 1, 2024, in Tokyo.

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Nikon President Change Press Conference

Nikon President Change Press Conference. From left to right: President Toshikazu Umatate and president elect, Muneaki Tokunari.=Date:Febuary 15, 2024, Place: Tokyo

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Nikon President Change Press Conference

Nikon President Change Press Conference. From left to right: President Toshikazu Umatate and president elect, Muneaki Tokunari.=Date:Febuary 15, 2024, Place: Tokyo

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Nikon President Change Press Conference

Nikon President Change Press Conference. From left to right: President Toshikazu Umatate and president elect, Muneaki Tokunari.=Date:Febuary 15, 2024, Place: Tokyo

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TV personalities Fukawa, Tsuchiya announce divorce

TOKYO, Japan - TV personality Kaori Tsuchiya announces her divorce from Toshikazu Fukawa, also a TV personality, in Tokyo on June 23, 2014. Fukawa held a separate press conference the same day to announce the divorce.

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TV personalities Fukawa, Tsuchiya announce divorce

TOKYO, Japan - TV personality Toshikazu Fukawa announces his divorce from Kaori Tsuchiya, also a TV personality, in Tokyo on June 23, 2014. Tsuchiya held a separate press conference the same day to announce the divorce.

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TV personalities Fukawa, Tsuchiya announce divorce

TOKYO, Japan - TV personality Toshikazu Fukawa announces his divorce from Kaori Tsuchiya, also a TV personality, in Tokyo on June 23, 2014. Tsuchiya held a separate press conference the same day to announce the divorce.

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Nippon Ham head gets winning lot in pro baseball draft

TOKYO, Japan - Nippon Ham Fighters President Toshikazu Tsuda (3rd from L) raises his hand after the team's lottery winning of Waseda University pitcher Kohei Arihara during the first round of the annual Japanese professional baseball draft in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2014.

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Plan for tsunami-hit Sendai to lease pandas from China hits snag

SENDAI, Japan - Photo taken in December 2013 shows zookeeper Toshikazu Abe pointing to the planned construction site of a panda house at the Yagiyama Zoological Park in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture.

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Data altered in Japanese research for Novartis blood pressure drug

TOKYO, Japan - Toshikazu Yoshikawa (2nd from L), president of the Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, and Shinji Fushiki (L), the university窶冱 vice president, bow toward the end of a press conference in Kyoto on July 11, 2013. Yoshikawa apologized as the university found that data employed in a clinical study on Novartis Pharama K.K.'s blockbuster blood pressure lowering drug Diovan were manipulated.

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Redress for acquitted man

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya (C), who was acquitted in a retrial for a 1990 murder, walks into the Utsunomiya District Court in Tochigi Prefecture on Jan. 13, 2011. The court told him the same day that he will receive around 80 million yen in compensation for his wrongful conviction, the amount that he had requested.

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Wrongly accused Sugaya seeks state redress

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who was acquitted of killing a 4-year-old girl, speaks at a press conference in Tochigi Prefecture on Sept. 22, 2010 after submitting documents seeking state compensation. Sugaya is seeking about 80 million yen for the 17 and a half years he spent in detention due to being wrongfully convicted.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya (L), who was acquitted by the Utsunomiya District Court over a 1990 murder case, shakes hands with Kazuo Ishikawa, who is in his third retrial over a 1963 murder case, on March 26, 2010, in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture. Sugaya, who spent 17 years in prison after a wrongful conviction, said he wants to spend his life supporting others who have suffered as a result of false accusations.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison for a 1990 murder before being released following a new DNA test, looks up at the sky in front of the Utsunomiya District Court in Tochigi Prefecture on March 26, 2010, after the court acquitted him. Sugaya's initial conviction in the death of a 4-year-old girl in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, was based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who was acquitted by the Utsunomiya District Court over a 1990 murder case, acknowledges supporters as he leaves the court on March 26, 2010. The court acquitted Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison for the murder before being released following a new DNA test, in a retrial and apologized for its past ruling that convicted him based on a flawed DNA test and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison for a 1990 murder before being released following a new DNA test, smiles during a news conference at the Tochigi prefectural government building on March 26, 2010. The Utsunomiya District Court acquitted Sugaya in a retrial earlier the same day and apologized for its past ruling that convicted him based on a flawed DNA test and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison for a 1990 murder before being released following a new DNA test, smiles during at a news conference in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010, after the Utsunomiya District Court acquitted him. Sugaya's initial conviction in the death of Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, was based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison for a 1990 murder before being released following a new DNA test, speaks at a news conference in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010, after the Utsunomiya District Court acquitted him. Sugaya's initial conviction in the death of Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, was based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison for a 1990 murder before being released following a new DNA test, celebrates in front of the Utsunomiya District Court in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010, after the court acquitted him. Sugaya's initial conviction in the death of Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, was based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison for a 1990 murder before being released following a new DNA test, holds up a banner showing the Utsunomiya Court's ruling to acquit him in front of the court in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010. The verdict formally cleared Sugaya, a former kindergarten bus driver convicted of killing Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison for a 1990 murder before being released following a new DNA test, holds up a banner showing the Utsunomiya Court's ruling to acquit him in front of the court in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010. The verdict formally cleared Sugaya, a former kindergarten bus driver convicted of killing Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison for a 1990 murder before being released following a new DNA test, is moved to tears in front of the Utsunomiya District Court in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010, after the court acquitted him. Sugaya's initial conviction in the death of Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, was based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison for a 1990 murder before being released following a new DNA test, celebrates in front of the Utsunomiya District Court in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010, after the court acquitted him. Sugaya's initial conviction in the death of Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, was based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison for a 1990 murder before being released following a new DNA test, is surrounded by reporters in front of the Utsunomiya District Court in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010, after the court acquitted him. Sugaya's initial conviction in the death of Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, was based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison for a 1990 murder before being released following a new DNA test, holds up a banner showing the Utsunomiya Court's ruling to acquit him in front of the court in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010. The verdict formally cleared Sugaya, a former kindergarten bus driver convicted of killing Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison for a 1990 murder before being released following a new DNA test, celebrates in front of the Utsunomiya District Court in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010, after the court acquitted him. Sugaya's initial conviction in the death of Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, was based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison for a 1990 murder before being released following a new DNA test, celebrates in front of the Utsunomiya District Court in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010, after the court acquitted him. Sugaya's initial conviction in the death of Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, was based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya (C), who served 17 years in prison before being released following a new DNA test over 1990 murder case, speaks to reporters in front of the Utsunomiya District Court in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010, before entering the court to hear the court's ruling on his retrial. The court acquitted Sugaya, whose initial conviction in the death of Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, was based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya (C), who served 17 years in prison before being released following a new DNA test over a 1990 murder case, heads for the Utsunomiya District Court in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010, to hear the court's ruling on his retrial. The court acquitted Sugaya, whose initial conviction in the death of Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, was based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya (C), who served 17 years in prison before being released following a new DNA test over a 1990 murder case, heads for the Utsunomiya District Court in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010, to hear the court's ruling on his retrial. The court acquitted Sugaya, whose initial conviction in the death of Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, was based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya (C), who served 17 years in prison before being released following a new DNA test over a 1990 murder case, heads for the Utsunomiya District Court in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010, to hear the court's ruling on his retrial. The court acquitted Sugaya, whose initial conviction in the death of Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, was based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - People form long lines in front of the Utsunomiya District Court in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010, to get tickets to the gallery seats to hear the court's ruling on the retrial of Toshikazu Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison over a 1990 murder before being released following a new DNA test. The court acquitted Sugaya, whose initial conviction in the death of Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, was based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder acquitted

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - People form long lines in front of the Utsunomiya District Court in Utsunomiya on March 26, 2010, to get tickets to the gallery seats to hear the court's ruling on the retrial of Toshikazu Sugaya, who served 17 years in prison over a 1990 murder before being released following a new DNA test. The court acquitted Sugaya, whose initial conviction in the death of Mami Matsuda, 4, in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, was based on flawed DNA testing and a false confession.

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Prosecutors apologize to man wrongly convicted of 1990 murder

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who was jailed for 17 years until last June over the 1990 murder of a 4-year-old girl before a fresh DNA test proved his innocence, speaks during a news conference at the Tochigi prefectural government building in Utsunomiya on Feb. 12, 2010, after the sixth session of his retrial at the Utsunomiya District Court. Prosecutors apologized in court for making Sugaya serve time in prison.

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Prosecutors ask for acquittal of man in murder retrial

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya (C), who was jailed for 17 years until last June over the 1990 murder of a 4-year-old girl before a fresh DNA test proved his innocence, arrives at the Utsunomiya District Court in Utsunomiya on Feb. 12, 2010, to attend the sixth session of his retrial. Prosecutors apologized in court for making him serve time in prison.

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Prosecutors ask for acquittal of man in murder retrial

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who was jailed for 17 years until last June over the 1990 murder of a 4-year-old girl before a fresh DNA test proved his innocence, arrives at the Utsunomiya District Court in Utsunomiya on Feb. 12, 2010, to attend the sixth session of his retrial. Prosecutors apologized in court for making him serve time in prison.

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Tapes explain scene of Sugaya's false confession

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Toshikazu Sugaya, who was jailed for 17 years until last June over the 1990 murder of a 4-year-old girl before a fresh DNA test proved his innocence, walks to the Utsunomiya District Court in Utsunomiya on Jan. 22, 2010, to attend the fifth session of his retrial.