Uehira sets early pace at Sega Sammy Cup

Uehira sets early pace at Sega Sammy Cup

CHITOSE, Japan - Little-known golfer Masamichi Uehira took a one-shot lead in the first round of the Sega Sammy Cup , shooting a 5-under-par 67 that featured seven birdies in 10 holes at The North Country Golf Club in Hokkaido on July 20.

Press Conference on the Resignation of the Top Management of the Three Japan Post Group Companies

Press Conference on the Resignation of the Top Management of the Three Japan Post Group Companies

Mitsuhiko Uehira, President and Representative Executive Officer of JPI, at a press conference regarding the improper sale of insurance by JPI. (December 27, 2019, Tokyo; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun/Communications Images

Press Conference on the Resignation of the Top Management of the Three Japan Post Group Companies

Press Conference on the Resignation of the Top Management of the Three Japan Post Group Companies

(From right) Mitsuhiko Uehira, Director and Representative Executive Officer, President and CEO of JPI, Masatsugu Nagato, Director and Representative Executive Officer, Japan Post, and Kunio Yokoyama, Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer, Japan Post, at a press conference regarding the improper sale of insurance by JPI. (From right to left: Mitsuhiko Uehira, President and Representative Executive Officer, Japan Post; Masasugu Nagato, President and Representative Executive Officer, Japan Post; Kunio Yokoyama, President and Representative Executive Officer, Japan Post.

Uehira sets early pace at Sega Sammy Cup

Uehira sets early pace at Sega Sammy Cup

CHITOSE, Japan - Little-known golfer Masamichi Uehira took a one-shot lead in the first round of the Sega Sammy Cup , shooting a 5-under-par 67 that featured seven birdies in 10 holes at The North Country Golf Club in Hokkaido on July 20. (Kyodo)

Japan Post Group chiefs

Japan Post Group chiefs

Japan Post Holdings Co. President Masatsugu Nagato (C), Japan Post Insurance Co. President Mitsuhiko Uehira (R) and Japan Post Co. President Kunio Yokoyama attend a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 27, 2019. Japan Post Holdings announced the three will resign to take responsibility for the scandal involving a huge number of faulty sales of insurance products. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japan Post Group chiefs

Japan Post Group chiefs

Japan Post Holdings Co. President Masatsugu Nagato (C), Japan Post Insurance Co. President Mitsuhiko Uehira (R) and Japan Post Co. President Kunio Yokoyama attend a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 27, 2019. Japan Post Holdings announced the three will resign to take responsibility for the scandal involving a huge number of faulty sales of insurance products. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japan Post Group chiefs

Japan Post Group chiefs

Japan Post Holdings Co. President Masatsugu Nagato (C), Japan Post Insurance Co. President Mitsuhiko Uehira (R) and Japan Post Co. President Kunio Yokoyama attend a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 27, 2019. Japan Post Holdings announced the three will resign to take responsibility for the scandal involving a huge number of faulty sales of insurance products. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japan Post Group chiefs

Japan Post Group chiefs

Japan Post Holdings Co. President Masatsugu Nagato (C), Japan Post Insurance Co. President Mitsuhiko Uehira (R) and Japan Post Co. President Kunio Yokoyama attend a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 27, 2019. Japan Post Holdings announced the three will resign to take responsibility for the scandal involving a huge number of faulty sales of insurance products. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japan Post Group chiefs

Japan Post Group chiefs

Japan Post Holdings Co. President Masatsugu Nagato (C), Japan Post Insurance Co. President Mitsuhiko Uehira (R) and Japan Post Co. President Kunio Yokoyama bow at a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 27, 2019. Japan Post Holdings announced the three will resign to take responsibility for the scandal involving a huge number of faulty sales of insurance products. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japan Post Group chiefs

Japan Post Group chiefs

Japan Post Holdings Co. President Masatsugu Nagato (C), Japan Post Insurance Co. President Mitsuhiko Uehira (R) and Japan Post Co. President Kunio Yokoyama attend a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 27, 2019. Japan Post Holdings announced the three will resign to take responsibility for the scandal involving a huge number of faulty sales of insurance products. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japan Post Group chiefs

Japan Post Group chiefs

Japan Post Holdings Co. President Masatsugu Nagato (C), Japan Post Insurance Co. President Mitsuhiko Uehira (R) and Japan Post Co. President Kunio Yokoyama attend a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 27, 2019. Japan Post Holdings announced the three will resign to take responsibility for the scandal involving a huge number of faulty sales of insurance products. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo