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Japan: Two Men Injured After Man Wields Knife at Tokyo Subway Station

A man reportedly wielded a knife inside Tokyo Metro Namboku Line's Todaimae Station in Bunkyo Ward on Wednesday, May 7. Two men, in their 20s and 30s respectively, were injured after being attacked inside a train car. The 43-year-old man was arrested at the scene. This video, filmed at one of the station exits after the incident, shows a station staff member asking people not to enter the station and apologizing.

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CALCIO - Serie A - Juventus FC vs ACF Fiorentina

CALCIO - Serie A - Juventus FC vs ACF Fiorentina

Moise Kean ACF Fiorentina apologizing to Juventus fans after scoring a goal during the Italian Serie A 2024/25 season, football match between Juventus FC and ACF Fiorentina on 29 December 2024 at Allianz Stadium, Turin Italy. Photo Nderim Kaceli

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Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. apologizes for indictment of former employees

Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. apologizes for indictment of former employees

Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. apologizes for the indictment of a former employee. Photo shows Kentaro Okuda, President and CEO, apologizing.=December 3,2024,Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.Head Office Urbannet Otemachi Building Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

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Japan Exchange Group CEO Yamaji

Japan Exchange Group CEO Yamaji

Japan Exchange Group Inc. CEO Hiromi Yamaji attends a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 29, 2024, apologizing over the recent revelation that a Tokyo Stock Exchange official is suspected of abetting insider trading.

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Toyota Industries president apologizes over data rigging

Toyota Industries president apologizes over data rigging

Toyota Industries Corp. President Koichi Ito speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 29, 2024, apologizing over data fabrication on its diesel engines.

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Toyota Industries president apologizes over data rigging

Toyota Industries president apologizes over data rigging

Toyota Industries Corp. President Koichi Ito speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 29, 2024, apologizing over data fabrication on its diesel engines.

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Nihon Univ. chair apologizes for drug scandal

TOKYO, Japan Kyodo - Nihon University's board of trustees chair Mariko Hayashi speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 4, 2023, apologizing for a drug scandal involving members of the school's American football club. (Kyodo)

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[Breaking News]Nihon Univ. chair apologizes for drug scandal

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 4 Kyodo - Nihon University's board of trustees chair Mariko Hayashi speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 4, 2023, apologizing for a drug scandal involving members of the school's American football club. (Kyodo)

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Nihon Univ. chair apologizes for drug scandal

Nihon Univ. chair apologizes for drug scandal

Nihon University's board of trustees chair Mariko Hayashi bows during a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 4, 2023, apologizing for a drug scandal involving members of the school's American football club.

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Nihon Univ. chair apologizes for drug scandal

Nihon Univ. chair apologizes for drug scandal

Nihon University's board of trustees chair Mariko Hayashi speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 4, 2023, apologizing for a drug scandal involving members of the school's American football club.

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NTT Data Conference on National Bank Data Communication System Failure

NTT Data Conference on National Bank Data Communication System Failure

NTT Data Conference on National Bank Data Communication System Failure. Hiroshi Homma, NTT DATA Group President, apologizing.=Date:November 6, 2023, Place:Tokyo

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Elderly U.S. tourist detained in N. Korea

Elderly U.S. tourist detained in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Undated photo released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency on Nov. 30, 2013, shows Merrill Newman, an 85-year-old man from California, apologizing to the North Korean government. KCNA said Newman, a Korean War veteran who had been on a 10-day organized trip to North Korea when seized, is in custody for committing "hostile acts," acknowledging his detention for the first time since he was prevented from leaving the country a month ago.

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Environment Minister Hosono in Minamata

Environment Minister Hosono in Minamata

MINAMATA, Japan - Environment Minister Goshi Hosono bows during a meeting with sufferers of Minamata mercury poisoning disease in Minamata, Kumamoto Prefecture, on Jan. 29, 2012, apologizing for the time it is taking the government to resolve the issue of providing relief measures to uncertified sufferers of the disease caused by the release of tainted water into the sea decades ago.

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Economy minister Kaieda on reconstruction road map

Economy minister Kaieda on reconstruction road map

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Banri Kaieda speaks during a press conference at the economy ministry in Tokyo on May 17, 2011, apologizing to people in Fukushima Prefecture over the crisis at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. The government plans to start paying compensation to people affected by the ongoing crisis at the plant by around fall according to its timetable unveiled the same day.

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U.S. sacks official over disparagement, apologizes to Japan

U.S. sacks official over disparagement, apologizes to Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Takeaki Matsumoto (L) greets Kurt Campbell, an assistant U.S. secretary of state, before their meeting in Tokyo on March 10, 2011. The United States has sacked Kevin Maher as head of the Japan affairs office of the State Department following his remarks that reportedly disparaged the people of Okinawa, while apologizing Thursday to the Japanese government over the matter. Campbell expressed his ''deepest regrets'' over the matter during the meeting with Matsumoto. (Pool photo)

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U.S. sacks official over disparagement, apologizes to Japan

U.S. sacks official over disparagement, apologizes to Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Kurt Campbell, an assistant U.S. secretary of state, answers reporters' questions after meeting Japanese Foreign Minister Takeaki Matsumoto in Tokyo on March 10, 2011. The United States has sacked Kevin Maher as head of the Japan affairs office of the State Department following his remarks that reportedly disparaged the people of Okinawa, while apologizing Thursday to the Japanese government over the matter. Campbell expressed his ''deepest regrets'' over the matter during the meeting with Matsumoto.

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Grand champion apologizes over bout-rigging scandal

Grand champion apologizes over bout-rigging scandal

TOKYO, Japan - Sumo grand champion Hakuho bows at the start of a news conference in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2011, apologizing on behalf of all wrestlers to sumo fans over a bout-rigging scandal. The Mongolian yokozuna commented for the first time on the match-fixing sandal, denying any involvement and saying the cancellation of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament due to the scandal has put a ''hole'' in his heart. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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JSA head Kitanoumi apologizes to parents of dead wrestler

JSA head Kitanoumi apologizes to parents of dead wrestler

NIIGATA, Japan - Japan Sumo Association Chairman Kitanoumi visits Oct. 12 the home in Niigata of the family of a junior wrestler who died as a result of injuries sustained apparently from hazing at the Tokitsukaze stable in June, apologizing to the family for the incident.

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Social Insurance Agency chief hands out flyers on record snafu

Social Insurance Agency chief hands out flyers on record snafu

TOKYO, Japan - Kiyoshi Murase, director general of the Social Insurance Agency, hands out flyers to commuters near the JR Tokyo Station on June 8 apologizing for massive record-keeping lapses at the agency. The agency has acknowledged that it has mishandled computer records for 50 million social insurance policy holders.

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Mongolian maegashira involved in traffic accident

Mongolian maegashira involved in traffic accident

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian sumo wrestler Kyokutenho speaks to reporters at his stable in Tokyo on May 2, apologizing for causing a traffic accident last week. The Japan Sumo Association, which strictly forbids its wrestlers from driving, is set to hold a special executive committee meeting early next week to decide what kind of punishment it will hand down to the eighth-ranked maegashira.

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Bombardier apologizes to transport ministry for plane trouble

Bombardier apologizes to transport ministry for plane trouble

TOKYO, Japan - Bombardier Inc. Vice President Todd Young (L) visits Yasuhisa Tani, a Land, Infrastructure and Transport Ministry official in Tokyo on March 16, apologizing after one of the Canadian aircraft manufacturer's planes made an emergency landing at a Japanese local airport earlier this week after a landing-gear failure.

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Meiji Yasuda president to resign over unpaid insurance money

Meiji Yasuda president to resign over unpaid insurance money

TOKYO, Japan - A monitor screen shows executives of Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. apologizing at the firm's representative members' meeting in Tokyo on July 5 as it is likely to come under public scrutiny following new findings that the insurer has more cases of illegal nonpayment of insurance money than earlier reported.

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JR West holds shareholders' meeting

JR West holds shareholders' meeting

OSAKA, Japan - An image on a monitor shows West Japan Railway Co. President Takeshi Kakiuchi apologizing for the April 25 train derailment and crash on the company's Fukuchiyama Line during a shareholders' meeting in Osaka on June 23.

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KEPCO head apologizes before Diet for nuke-plant accident

KEPCO head apologizes before Diet for nuke-plant accident

TOKYO, Japan - Kansai Electric Power Co. President Yosaku Fuji bows his head while apologizing before a House of Representatives panel Aug. 31 for Japan's deadliest accident at a nuclear power plant, which took place in Fukui Prefecture earlier this month. Five workers died and six others were injured in the accident at the Mihama nuclear power plant.

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(1)Senior welfare vice minister fails to pay pension premiums

(1)Senior welfare vice minister fails to pay pension premiums

TOKYO, Japan - Health, Labor and Welfare Senior Vice Minister Eisuke Mori bows at a news conference May 13 after admitting to have tailed to pay mandatory national pension premiums in the past. Mori, while apologizing, said he would not resign, calling it a ''personal problem.''

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Hokkaido police admit to misusing funds

Hokkaido police admit to misusing funds

SAPPORO, Japan - Katsuharu Ashikari, head of the Hokkaido prefectural police headquarters, bows to a panel at the Hokkaido prefectural assembly on March 12 in apologizing for misappropriation of funds intended as reward money for informants.

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Ex-U.S. sub captain apologizes to Ehime Maru accident victims

Ex-U.S. sub captain apologizes to Ehime Maru accident victims

MATSUYAMA, Japan - Local media on Dec. 12 received a faxed letter from the former skipper of the U.S. Navy submarine Greeneville, retired Cmdr. Scott Waddle (file photo), apologizing to victims of last year's fatal collision off Hawaii between the sub and the Japanese high school fisheries training ship Ehime Maru. Ehime Gov. Moriyuki Kato also received a letter from Waddle earlier this month.

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Alleged school killer apologized: lawyer

Alleged school killer apologized: lawyer

OSAKA, Japan - Shigeki Todani, lawyer for Mamoru Takuma, 37, suspected of killing eight children in a June 8 stabbing spree at an Osaka school, speaks at a news conference Aug. 3, showing a letter Takuma addressed to him apologizing for his actions.

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Mori fails to apologize for golfing after Hawaii accident

Mori fails to apologize for golfing after Hawaii accident

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori, attending a House of Representatives Budget Committee session Feb. 19, stopped short of apologizing to the public for continuing a golf game Feb. 10 for two hours after learning of a fatal collision off Hawaii between the Japanese fisheries training ship Ehime Maru and the U.S. nuclear sub Greeneville. Nine out of 35 people aboard the Ehime Maru went missing and are feared dead.

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Families of 9 Japanese lash out at U.S. Navy, demand apology

Families of 9 Japanese lash out at U.S. Navy, demand apology

HONOLULU, United States - Sixteen relatives of the nine Japanese missing in the collision between the fisheries training ship Ehime Maru and the U.S. submarine Greeneville speak to reporters at a press conference in Honolulu Feb. 16. They lashed out at the U.S. Navy for not apologizing to them for the loss of their loved ones.

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Subway head resigns over March derailment

Subway head resigns over March derailment

TOKYO, Japan - Kiyoshi Terashima, president of Teito Rapid Transit Authority, operator of a Tokyo subway network, bows at the Transport Ministry on June 27 after apologizing and announcing his resignation over the March 8 derailment of a subway train near Nakameguro Station on the Hibiya Line. The derailment left five passengers dead and 36 others injured.

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JAS cancels 30 domestic flights due to strike

JAS cancels 30 domestic flights due to strike

A passenger reads a notice from Japan Air System (JAS) explaining and apologizing for the cancellation of 30 domestic flights because of an extended partial strike by the airline's flight crew union. The union began an eight-day partial strike April 14 to protest the company's plan to introduce a new wage system for pilots that would result in lower wages.

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BOJ governor apologizes

BOJ governor apologizes

Bank of Japan Governor Yasuo Matsushita (R) bows to the press at his office in Tokyo on March 11 after apologizing for the arrest by prosecutors earlier in the day of a senior central bank official on suspicion of receiving bribes from several major banks in the form of entertainment.

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Japan PM Suga apologizes for plan to use lenders to enforce alcohol ban

Japan PM Suga apologizes for plan to use lenders to enforce alcohol ban

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga meets the press at his office in Tokyo on July 14, 2021, apologizing for a controversial plan, retracted after a day, to have financial institutions help enforce a ban on eateries serving alcohol in the capital to curb the spread of COVID-19.

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Japan PM Suga apologizes for plan to use lenders to enforce alcohol ban

Japan PM Suga apologizes for plan to use lenders to enforce alcohol ban

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga meets the press at his office in Tokyo on July 14, 2021, apologizing for a controversial plan, retracted after a day, to have financial institutions help enforce a ban on eateries serving alcohol in the capital to curb the spread of COVID-19.

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KEPCO head apologizes before Diet for nuke-plant accident

KEPCO head apologizes before Diet for nuke-plant accident

TOKYO, Japan - Kansai Electric Power Co. President Yosaku Fuji bows his head while apologizing before a House of Representatives panel Aug. 31 for Japan's deadliest accident at a nuclear power plant, which took place in Fukui Prefecture earlier this month. Five workers died and six others were injured in the accident at the Mihama nuclear power plant. (Kyodo)

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Meiji Yasuda president to resign over unpaid insurance money

Meiji Yasuda president to resign over unpaid insurance money

TOKYO, Japan - A monitor screen shows executives of Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. apologizing at the firm's representative members' meeting in Tokyo on July 5 as it is likely to come under public scrutiny following new findings that the insurer has more cases of illegal nonpayment of insurance money than earlier reported. (Kyodo)

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Bombardier apologizes to transport ministry for plane trouble

Bombardier apologizes to transport ministry for plane trouble

TOKYO, Japan - Bombardier Inc. Vice President Todd Young (L) visits Yasuhisa Tani, a Land, Infrastructure and Transport Ministry official in Tokyo on March 16, apologizing after one of the Canadian aircraft manufacturer's planes made an emergency landing at a Japanese local airport earlier this week after a landing-gear failure. (Kyodo)

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Mongolian maegashira involved in traffic accident

Mongolian maegashira involved in traffic accident

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian sumo wrestler Kyokutenho speaks to reporters at his stable in Tokyo on May 2, apologizing for causing a traffic accident last week. The Japan Sumo Association, which strictly forbids its wrestlers from driving, is set to hold a special executive committee meeting early next week to decide what kind of punishment it will hand down to the eighth-ranked maegashira. (Kyodo)

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JSA head Kitanoumi apologizes to parents of dead wrestler

JSA head Kitanoumi apologizes to parents of dead wrestler

NIIGATA, Japan - Japan Sumo Association Chairman Kitanoumi visits Oct. 12 the home in Niigata of the family of a junior wrestler who died as a result of injuries sustained apparently from hazing at the Tokitsukaze stable in June, apologizing to the family for the incident. (Kyodo)

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JAS cancels 30 domestic flights due to strike

JAS cancels 30 domestic flights due to strike

A passenger reads a notice from Japan Air System (JAS) explaining and apologizing for the cancellation of 30 domestic flights because of an extended partial strike by the airline's flight crew union. The union began an eight-day partial strike April 14 to protest the company's plan to introduce a new wage system for pilots that would result in lower wages.

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(1)Senior welfare vice minister fails to pay pension premiums

(1)Senior welfare vice minister fails to pay pension premiums

TOKYO, Japan - Health, Labor and Welfare Senior Vice Minister Eisuke Mori bows at a news conference May 13 after admitting to have tailed to pay mandatory national pension premiums in the past. Mori, while apologizing, said he would not resign, calling it a ''personal problem.'' (Kyodo)

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Shareholders' meeting of Mitsubishi Motors

Shareholders' meeting of Mitsubishi Motors

A screen shows executives of Mitsubishi Motors Corp. apologizing for a fuel economy data manipulation scandal during a general shareholders' meeting in Chiba, near Tokyo, on June 24, 2016. The automaker aims to rehabilitate itself under the umbrella of Nissan Motor Co. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Lotte Marines president apologizes for arrest of player

Lotte Marines president apologizes for arrest of player

Shinya Yamamuro, president of Japanese Pacific League club Lotte Marines, attends a press conference in Chiba, near Tokyo, on Feb. 22, 2016, apologizing for the arrest of team infielder Yamaico Navarro on suspicion of concealing a bullet in his bag. The 28-year-old former major leaguer participated in the team's preseason training camp in Okinawa. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Lotte Marines president apologizes for arrest of player

Lotte Marines president apologizes for arrest of player

Shinya Yamamuro, president of Japanese Pacific League club Lotte Marines, attends a press conference in Chiba, near Tokyo, on Feb. 22, 2016, apologizing for the arrest of team infielder Yamaico Navarro on suspicion of concealing a bullet in his bag. The 28-year-old former major leaguer participated in the team's preseason training camp in Okinawa. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's lawmaker apologizes over remarks about President Obama

Japan's lawmaker apologizes over remarks about President Obama

Kazuya Maruyama, a Diet member of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, attends a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 17, 2016, apologizing over his remarks, which touched on the ethnicity of U.S. President Barack Obama. Maruyama, a lawyer-turned-lawmaker, said during a session of the House of Councillors commission on the Constitution, "When the United States was founded, no one expected a black, or a slave, to become a president." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asahi Kasei head apologizes over tilting Yokohama condo

Asahi Kasei head apologizes over tilting Yokohama condo

Asahi Kasei Corp. President Toshio Asano (2nd from L) attends a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 20, 2015, apologizing for a subsidiary's involvement in defective piling work and data falsification in the construction of a condominium building in Yokohama that is now tilting. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-PM Murayama lashes out at Abe's war statement for lacking clarity

Ex-PM Murayama lashes out at Abe's war statement for lacking clarity

Former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama speaks at a press conference in Oita, Japan, on Aug. 14, 2015, following the release of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's statement to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. Murayama, who while prime minister issued a landmark statement in 1995 apologizing for the wartime suffering inflicted by Japan on its Asian neighbors, said Abe's statement lacked clarity. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mizuho Group head meets press after system failures

Mizuho Group head meets press after system failures

Mizuho Financial Group President Tatsufumi Sakai meets the press in Tokyo on March 17, 2021, apologizing for four system failures by its banking arm in a matter of two weeks.

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Mizuho Group head meets press after system failures

Mizuho Group head meets press after system failures

Mizuho Financial Group President Tatsufumi Sakai meets the press in Tokyo on March 17, 2021, apologizing for four system failures by its banking arm in a matter of two weeks.

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