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Spring Festival Program Event in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - JANUARY 11, 2025 - South Korean girl group FIFTY FIFTY attends the Spring Festival special program event on January 11, 2025, in Chinese Taipei.

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Spring Festival Program Event in Taipei

TAIPEI, CHINA - JANUARY 11, 2025 - South Korean girl group FIFTY FIFTY attends the Spring Festival special program event on January 11, 2025, in Chinese Taipei.

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Asada at press conference in Tokyo after Sochi Games

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese figure skater Mao Asada smiles in this combination photo at a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on Feb. 25, 2014, after returning from the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia. Asada is still debating whether to retire and said the chances of continuing her career are fifty-fifty.

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50-50 chance for Koizumi's 3rd visit to N. Korea, Yamasaki says

TOKYO, Japan - Taku Yamasaki (file photo), former vice president of the Liberal Democratic Party, told a TV program Nov. 13 there is a fifty-fifty possibility that Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi will visit North Korea again before he leaves office next September.

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Fujitsu-Hitachi joint venture to build plasma display plant

TOKYO, Japan - Fujitsu Ltd. President Naoyuki Akikusa announces in Tokyo on March 8 that Fujitsu Hitachi Plasma Display Ltd. will build a new plant for plasma display panels in Miyazaki Prefecture. Plasma Display is a fifty-fifty joint venture between Fujitsu and Hitachi Ltd. Plasma Display President Yoichi Morimoto is seated in center, and Hitachi Ltd. President Etsuhiko Shoyama is at right.

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Nissan, DongFeng set up auto manufacturing JV in China

WUHAN, China - Nissan Motor Co. President Carlos Ghosn speaks at a meeting about establishing a fifty-fifty auto manufacturing joint venture with DongFeng Motor Corp. in Wuhan, Hubei Province, on June 9.

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Toshiba, Mitsubishi to integrate industrial electric business

TOKYO, Japan - Toshiba Corp. President Tadashi Okamura (L) and Mitsubishi Electric Corp. President Tamotsu Nomakuchi give a joint press connference in Tokyo on April 18. The two firms said they will integrate their businesses in electric equipment for plants in the manufacturing industry into a fifty-fifty joint venture on Oct. 1. The integration will make the Toshiba-Mitsubishi alliance the world's third largest manufacturer of industrial electric equipment with a global share of about 6%.

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Contractors Mitsui, Sumitomo to merge in 2003

TOKYO, Japan - Sumitomo Construction Co. President Hitoshi Tsujimoto (L) and Mitsui Construction Co. President Noboru Sei pose at a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 4 after announcing an agreement by the companies to merge their operations on April 1, 2003. The companies will integrate their operations on a fifty-fifty basis under Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Co.

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Nissan, DongFeng to form joint automotive venture in China

BEIJING, China - Nissan Motor Co. President Carlos Ghosn and Chinese automaker DongFeng Motor Corp. Miao Wei pose for a photograph after signing an agreement to form a fifty-fifty joint venture to produce passenger cars, trucks, buses and other commercial vehicles in China.

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Troussier challenges players to stand up in Italy test

SAITAMA, Japan - Japan soccer manager Philippe Troussier speaks at a press conference at a hotel in Saitama on Nov. 6 on Nov. 7's game against Italy. Troussier rated Japan's prospects at ''fifty-fifty'' going into the game he has dubbed his ''World Cup opener.''

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Sumitomo Metal, Mitsubishi Materials tie up in joint venture

TOKYO, Japan - Akira Nishikawa (L), president of Mitsubishi Materials Corp., and Hiroshi Shimozuma, president of Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd., shake hands at a press conference in Tokyo on April 17. They announced that the companies have agreed to integrate their silicon wafer operations by forming a fifty-fifty joint venture next January, creating Japan's second-largest silicon wafer manufacturer in terms of sales after Shin-Etsu Chemical Co.

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Hitachi Zosen, NKK to merge shipbuilding units

TOKYO, Japan - NKK Corp. President Yoichi Shimogaichi and Hitachi Zosen Corp. President Iso Minami shake hands at a news conference in Tokyo on Feb. 23. The two firms agreed to merge their shipbuilding operations into a fifty-fifty joint venture to be established Oct. 1, 2002 in a bid to survive in the increasingly competitive global market.

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50-50 chance for Koizumi's 3rd visit to N. Korea, Yamasaki says

TOKYO, Japan - Taku Yamasaki (file photo), former vice president of the Liberal Democratic Party, told a TV program Nov. 13 there is a fifty-fifty possibility that Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi will visit North Korea again before he leaves office next September. (Kyodo)

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50-50 chance for Koizumi's 3rd visit to N. Korea, Yamasaki says

TOKYO, Japan - Taku Yamasaki (file photo), former vice president of the Liberal Democratic Party, told a TV program Nov. 13 there is a fifty-fifty possibility that Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi will visit North Korea again before he leaves office next September. (Kyodo)

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Nissan, DongFeng set up auto manufacturing JV in China

WUHAN, China - Nissan Motor Co. President Carlos Ghosn speaks at a meeting about establishing a fifty-fifty auto manufacturing joint venture with DongFeng Motor Corp. in Wuhan, Hubei Province, on June 9. (Kyodo)

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Fifty/Fifty (1992)

Peter Weller Characters: Jake Wyer Film: Fifty/Fifty (1992) Director: Charles Martin Smith 10 July 1992 Date: 10 July 1992

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Fifty/Fifty (1992)

Robert Hays & Peter Weller Characters: Sam French & Jake Wyer Film: Fifty/Fifty (1991) Director: Charles Martin Smith 10 July 1992 Date: 10 July 1992

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Fifty/Fifty (1992)

Peter Weller & Ramona Rahman Characters: Jake Wyer & Suleta Film: Fifty/Fifty (1992) Director: Charles Martin Smith 10 July 1992 Date: 10 July 1992

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Fifty Fifty (1988)

Heinz Hoenig & Susan Von Borsody Characters: Schroeder & Film: Fifty Fifty (1988) Director: Peter Timm 02 May 1988 Date: 02 May 1988

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Fifty Fifty (1988)

General Scene Film: Fifty Fifty (1988) Director: Peter Timm 02 May 1988 Date: 02 May 1988

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Fifty Fifty (1988)

Dominique Horwitz, Susan Von Borsody Characters: Willi, Film: Fifty Fifty (1986) Director: Peter Timm 02 May 1988 Date: 02 May 1988

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(2) Nissan, DongFeng to form joint automotive venture in China

BEIJING, China - Nissan Motor Co. President Carlos Ghosn and Chinese automaker DongFeng Motor Corp. Miao Wei pose for a photograph after signing an agreement to form a fifty-fifty joint venture to produce passenger cars, trucks, buses and other commercial vehicles in China. (Kyodo)

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TEPCO, Chubu Electric cut final deal on thermal power tie-up

Yukio Kani, corporate officer of Tokyo Electric Power Co., holds a press conference in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on Feb. 9, 2015, on a final agreement reached between TEPCO and Chubu Electric Power Co. on a comprehensive alliance in the thermal power business. The two utilities plan to establish a fifty-fifty joint venture in April. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fujitsu-Hitachi joint venture to build plasma display plant

TOKYO, Japan - Fujitsu Ltd. President Naoyuki Akikusa announces in Tokyo on March 8 that Fujitsu Hitachi Plasma Display Ltd. will build a new plant for plasma display panels in Miyazaki Prefecture. Plasma Display is a fifty-fifty joint venture between Fujitsu and Hitachi Ltd. Plasma Display President Yoichi Morimoto is seated in center, and Hitachi Ltd. President Etsuhiko Shoyama is at right. (Kyodo)

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Toshiba, Mitsubishi to integrate industrial electric business

TOKYO, Japan - Toshiba Corp. President Tadashi Okamura (L) and Mitsubishi Electric Corp. President Tamotsu Nomakuchi give a joint press connference in Tokyo on April 18. The two firms said they will integrate their businesses in electric equipment for plants in the manufacturing industry into a fifty-fifty joint venture on Oct. 1. The integration will make the Toshiba-Mitsubishi alliance the world's third largest manufacturer of industrial electric equipment with a global share of about 6%. (Kyodo)

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Contractors Mitsui, Sumitomo to merge in 2003

TOKYO, Japan - Sumitomo Construction Co. President Hitoshi Tsujimoto (L) and Mitsui Construction Co. President Noboru Sei pose at a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 4 after announcing an agreement by the companies to merge their operations on April 1, 2003. The companies will integrate their operations on a fifty-fifty basis under Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Co. (Kyodo)

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Sumitomo Metal, Mitsubishi Materials tie up in joint venture

TOKYO, Japan - Akira Nishikawa (L), president of Mitsubishi Materials Corp., and Hiroshi Shimozuma, president of Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd., shake hands at a press conference in Tokyo on April 17. They announced that the companies have agreed to integrate their silicon wafer operations by forming a fifty-fifty joint venture next January, creating Japan's second-largest silicon wafer manufacturer in terms of sales after Shin-Etsu Chemical Co.

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Hitachi Zosen, NKK to merge shipbuilding units

TOKYO, Japan - NKK Corp. President Yoichi Shimogaichi and Hitachi Zosen Corp. President Iso Minami shake hands at a news conference in Tokyo on Feb. 23. The two firms agreed to merge their shipbuilding operations into a fifty-fifty joint venture to be established Oct. 1, 2002 in a bid to survive in the increasingly competitive global market.