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Japan women struggle to last place in gymnastics team final

LONDON, Britain - Members of the Japanese team (from L in front row) Yuko Shintake, Yu Minobe, Asuka Teramoto and Rie Tanaka applaud the U.S. team's victory in the London Olympic women's gymnastics team final at the North Greenwich Arena on July 31, 2012. Japan finished eighth.

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Japan advances to women's gymnastics team final at London Olympics

LONDON, Britain - Yu Minobe, Asuka Teramoto, Yuko Shintake, Koko Tsurumi, and Rie Tanaka (From L to R) wave to cheering spectators after the London Olympics women's gymnastics qualification round at North Greenwich Arena on July 29, 2012. The five advanced to the team final, while Teramoto and Tanaka earned places in the all-around individual final.

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(2)Emperor hosts garden party

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko speak at Koichi Tanaka, co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize for chemistry, and his wife Yuko during an annual spring garden party they hosted at the Akasaka Garden in Tokyo on April 17. Standing to the left are Masatoshi Koshiba, co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in physics, and his wife Keiko.

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(1)Emperor hosts garden party

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko speak at Masatoshi Koshiba, co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in physics, and his wife Keiko (R) during an annual spring garden party he hosted at the Akasaka Garden in Tokyo on April 17. Standing to the right are Koichi Tanaka, co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize for chemistry, and his wife Yuko.

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Tanakas return to Japan after Nobel ceremonies

NARITA, Japan - Koichi Tanaka, co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, and his wife Yuko return to Narita airport Dec. 15 from Stockholm after attending Nobel prize ceremonies.

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Tanakas leaving Stockholm after Nobel ceremonies

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese Nobel laureate Koichi Tanaka and his wife Yuko answer questions from reporters at a Stockholm hotel Dec. 14 before leaving for Japan after attending Nobel prize ceremonies.

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(2)Koshiba, Tanaka attend banquet hosted by Sweden's king

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese Nobel laureate Koichi Tanaka and his wife Yuko arrive at the royal palace in Stockholm on Dec. 11 to attended a banquet hosted by King Carl XVI Gustaf.

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(4)Koshiba, Tanaka receive Nobel prizes at awards ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Koichi Tanaka (L), co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, and his wife Yuko look at the Nobel prize medal at the Stockholm Concerthall on Dec. 10 after an awards ceremony there. Tanaka and Masatoshi Koshiba, co-winner of this year's physics award received their medals and citations from King Carl XVI Gustaf. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate Tanaka leaves Kyoto for ceremony in Stockholm

KYOTO, Japan - Koichi Tanaka, co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, and his wife Yuko arrive at JR Kyoto Station on Dec. 4 in preparation for his trip to attend the Nobel awards ceremony in Stockholm.

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(3)Tanaka overjoyed at winning 2002 Nobel Prize for chemistry

TOYAMA, Japan - Yuko Tanaka looks at newspapers reporting that her husband Koichi Tanaka won the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry at her parents' home in Toyama City on Oct. 10.

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(2)Koshiba, Tanaka attend banquet hosted by Sweden's king

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese Nobel laureate Koichi Tanaka and his wife Yuko arrive at the royal palace in Stockholm on Dec. 11 to attended a banquet hosted by King Carl XVI Gustaf. (Kyodo)

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Nobel laureate Tanaka leaves Kyoto for ceremony in Stockholm

KYOTO, Japan - Koichi Tanaka, co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, and his wife Yuko arrive at JR Kyoto Station on Dec. 4 in preparation for his trip to attend the Nobel awards ceremony in Stockholm. (Kyodo)

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(5) Koichi Tanaka wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

KYOTO, Japan - Japanese engineer Koichi Tanaka, who won the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, talks on the phone with his wife Yuko during a news conference at Shimadzu Corp., his employer, on Oct. 9. (Kyodo)

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(9) Koichi Tanaka wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

TOYAMA, Japan - Japanese engineer Koichi Tanaka wins the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Oct 9. Picture shows Tanaka's wife Yuko with an extra newspaper edition that carried the news. (Kyodo)

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(6) Koichi Tanaka wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

TOYAMA, Japan - Japanese engineer Koichi Tanaka wins the 2002 Nobel Prize on Oct. 9. Tanaka's wife Yuko talks to the press after learning the news. (Kyodo)

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(6) Koichi Tanaka wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

TOYAMA, Japan - Japanese engineer Koichi Tanaka wins the 2002 Nobel Prize on Oct. 9. Tanaka's wife Yuko talks to the press after learning the news. (Kyodo)

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Olympic ceremonies should provide opportunity for youths: Nakagawa

TV personality Shoko Nakagawa (L) and Yuko Tanaka, president of Tokyo's Hosei University, pose for photos after they took part in an interview session in Tokyo on July 4, 2017, held by the organizing committee of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics to gather ideas about the opening and closing ceremonies. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(2)Emperor hosts garden party

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko speak at Koichi Tanaka, co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize for chemistry, and his wife Yuko during an annual spring garden party they hosted at the Akasaka Garden in Tokyo on April 17. Standing to the left are Masatoshi Koshiba, co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in physics, and his wife Keiko. (Kyodo)

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(1)Emperor hosts garden party

TOKYO, Japan - Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko speak at Masatoshi Koshiba, co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in physics, and his wife Keiko (R) during an annual spring garden party he hosted at the Akasaka Garden in Tokyo on April 17. Standing to the right are Koichi Tanaka, co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize for chemistry, and his wife Yuko. (Kyodo)

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Tanakas return to Japan after Nobel ceremonies

NARITA, Japan - Koichi Tanaka, co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, and his wife Yuko return to Narita airport Dec. 15 from Stockholm after attending Nobel prize ceremonies. (Kyodo)

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Tanakas leaving Stockholm after Nobel ceremonies

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese Nobel laureate Koichi Tanaka and his wife Yuko answer questions from reporters at a Stockholm hotel Dec. 14 before leaving for Japan after attending Nobel prize ceremonies. (Kyodo)

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(4)Koshiba, Tanaka receive Nobel prizes at awards ceremony

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Koichi Tanaka (L), co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, and his wife Yuko look at the Nobel prize medal at the Stockholm Concerthall on Dec. 10 after an awards ceremony there. Tanaka and Masatoshi Koshiba, co-winner of this year's physics award received their medals and citations from King Carl XVI Gustaf. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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New police agency chief takes office

TOKYO, Japan - Setsuo Tanaka (L), who took office as chief of the National Police Agency (NPA) on Jan. 11, shakes hands with Yuko Sekiguchi, his predecessor, at the NPA. Sekiguchi previously said he was quitting because he thought it ''appropriate'' to do so after three years in office, denying speculation that he was resigning to take the blame for a series of scandals that hit Kanagawa prefectural police last year.