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PM Kishida meets Paris Olympics and Paralympics Japanese delegations

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (L) hands a commemorative gift to wheelchair rugby team captain Yukinobu Ike during a meeting with Japan's delegations for the Paris Olympics and Paralympics at the premier's office in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2024.

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Paris Paralympics: Wheelchair Rugby

Japan's Yukinobu Ike (21) controls the ball during the wheelchair rugby gold medal game against the United States at the Paris Paralympics on Sept. 2, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris.

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IWRC - Japan v France

Cedric Nankin #3 of France, Ike Yukinobu #21 of Japa, Sebastien Verdin #33 of France during the International Wheelchair Rugby Cup match between Japan and France at Halle Georges Carpentier on October 20, 2023 in Paris, France. Photo by Baptiste Paquot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IWRC - Japan v France

Ike Yukinobu #21 of Japa and Cedric Nankin #3 of France during the International Wheelchair Rugby Cup match between Japan and France at Halle Georges Carpentier on October 20, 2023 in Paris, France. Photo by Baptiste Paquot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IWRC - Japan v France

Cedric Nankin #3 of France, Ike Yukinobu #21 of Japa, Sebastien Verdin #33 of France during the International Wheelchair Rugby Cup match between Japan and France at Halle Georges Carpentier on October 20, 2023 in Paris, France. Photo by Baptiste Paquot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IWRC - Japan v France

Sebastien Verdin #33 of France and Ike Yukinobu #21 of Japan during the International Wheelchair Rugby Cup match between Japan and France at Halle Georges Carpentier on October 20, 2023 in Paris, France. Photo by Baptiste Paquot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IWRC - Japan v France

Ike Yukinobu #21 of Japan and Sebastien Verdin #33 of France during the International Wheelchair Rugby Cup match between Japan and France at Halle Georges Carpentier on October 20, 2023 in Paris, France. Photo by Baptiste Paquot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IWRC - Japan v France

Jonathan Hivernat #21 of France and Ike Yukinobu #21 of Japan during the International Wheelchair Rugby Cup match between Japan and France at Halle Georges Carpentier on October 20, 2023 in Paris, France. Photo by Baptiste Paquot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IWRC - Japan v France

Ike Yukinobu #21 of Japan and Sebastien Verdin #33 of France during the International Wheelchair Rugby Cup match between Japan and France at Halle Georges Carpentier on October 20, 2023 in Paris, France. Photo by Baptiste Paquot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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'Wasabi fire alarm' wins Ig Nobel prize

CAMBRIDGE, United States - Yukinobu Tajima (L), head of the Fragrance Marketing Association, and Makoto Imai, assistant professor of Shiga University of Medical Science, speak with reporters at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Sept. 29, 2011 shortly before attending the award ceremony there for the 2011 Ig Nobel prizes. Seven Japanese researchers including Tajima and Imai were awarded the prize in chemistry for inventing a fire alarm device which informs people with hearing impediments of a fire by emitting a pungent ''wasabi'' horseradish smell.

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'Wasabi fire alarm' wins Ig Nobel prize

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Yukinobu Tajima, head of the Fragrance Marketing Association, in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, in April 2009 holding a fire alarm device that informs people with hearing impediments of a fire by emitting a pungent ''wasabi'' horseradish smell. Tajima, together with six other Japanese researchers, were awarded the 2011 Ig Nobel prize in chemistry at the award ceremony at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on September 29, 2011, for inventing the device.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Wheelchair Rugby

Yukinobu Ike (R) of Japan falls over during the first period of a wheelchair rugby semifinal match against Britain at the Tokyo Paralympics on Aug. 28, 2021, at Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo.

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'Wasabi fire alarm' wins Ig Nobel prize

CAMBRIDGE, United States - Yukinobu Tajima (L), head of the Fragrance Marketing Association, and Makoto Imai, assistant professor of Shiga University of Medical Science, speak with reporters at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Sept. 29, 2011 shortly before attending the award ceremony there for the 2011 Ig Nobel prizes. Seven Japanese researchers including Tajima and Imai were awarded the prize in chemistry for inventing a fire alarm device which informs people with hearing impediments of a fire by emitting a pungent ''wasabi'' horseradish smell. (Kyodo)

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'Wasabi fire alarm' wins Ig Nobel prize

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Yukinobu Tajima, head of the Fragrance Marketing Association, in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, in April 2009 holding a fire alarm device that informs people with hearing impediments of a fire by emitting a pungent ''wasabi'' horseradish smell. Tajima, together with six other Japanese researchers, were awarded the 2011 Ig Nobel prize in chemistry at the award ceremony at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on September 29, 2011, for inventing the device. (Kyodo)

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British Museum to host manga exhibition in 2019

Photo taken at the British Museum in London on Dec. 5, 2018, shows original copies of the Japanese manga series "Munakata Kyouju (Professor Munakata)," drawn by Yukinobu Hoshino. The museum announced the same day that it will host a manga exhibition, one of the largest outside Japan, from May 23 through Aug. 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man arrested for fatal stabbing in Osaka

Photo taken Oct. 19, 2016, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the scene of a fatal stabbing in Kadoma, Osaka Prefecture. Police arrested Yuma Kobayashi, 24, for allegedly stabbing Yukinobu Kawakami, 43, to death and injuring his three children after breaking into their home early that day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan defeats Canada to claim men's wheelchair rugby bronze

Yukinobu Ike (C) of Japan passes the ball during the men's wheelchair rugby bronze medal match against Canada at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics on Sept. 18, 2016. Japan won 52-50. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan defeats Canada to claim men's wheelchair rugby bronze

Yukinobu Ike (L) of Japan keeps the ball from Canada's Trevor Hirschfield (10) during the men's wheelchair rugby bronze medal match at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics on Sept. 18, 2016. Japan won 52-50. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan wheelchair rugby team advances to semis

Japan's Daisuke Ikezaki (R) and Yukinobu Ike (C) block Christophe Salegui of France during a pool phase group B wheelchair rugby match at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics on Sept. 15, 2016. Japan beat France 57-52 to advance to the semifinals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo