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IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships 2024

IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships 2024

Ondrej Kase of Czech shoots to score past goalkeeper Harri Säteri of Finland at a penalty shootout after overtime during the 2024 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships preliminary round group A match between Czechia and Finland in Prague on May 10, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The change of power in Tallinn

The change of power in Tallinn

15.04.2024, Tallinn. The first press conference of the new city government. Mayor of Tallinn, Jevgeni Ossinovski with deputy mayors Andrei Jain, Pärtel-Peeter Pere and Karl Sander Kase. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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The change of power in Tallinn

The change of power in Tallinn

15.04.2024, Tallinn. The first press conference of the new city government. Mayor of Tallinn, Jevgeni Ossinovski with deputy mayors Andrei Jain, Pärtel-Peeter Pere and Karl Sander Kase. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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The change of power in Tallinn

The change of power in Tallinn

15.04.2024, Tallinn. The first press conference of the new city government. Mayor of Tallinn, Jevgeni Ossinovski with deputy mayors Andrei Jain, Pärtel-Peeter Pere and Karl Sander Kase. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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The change of power in Tallinn

The change of power in Tallinn

15.04.2024, Tallinn. The first press conference of the new city government. Deputy mayor of Tallinn, Karl Sander Kase. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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The change of power in Tallinn

The change of power in Tallinn

15.04.2024, Tallinn. The first press conference of the new city government. Mayor of Tallinn, Jevgeni Ossinovski with deputy mayors Andrei Jain, Pärtel-Peeter Pere and Karl Sander Kase. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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The change of power in Tallinn

The change of power in Tallinn

15.04.2024, Tallinn. The first press conference of the new city government. Mayor of Tallinn, Jevgeni Ossinovski with deputy mayors Andrei Jain, Pärtel-Peeter Pere and Karl Sander Kase. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Hot air balloon festival in southwestern Japan

SAGA, Japan Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows colorful hot air balloons awaiting takeoff at a riverbed along the Kase River in the southwestern Japan city of Saga on Nov. 1, 2023, the opening day of the five-day Saga International Balloon Fiesta.

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Hot air balloon festival in southwestern Japan

Hot air balloon festival in southwestern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows colorful hot air balloons awaiting takeoff at a riverbed along the Kase River in the southwestern Japan city of Saga on Nov. 1, 2023, the opening day of the five-day Saga International Balloon Fiesta.

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Hot air balloon festival in southwestern Japan

Hot air balloon festival in southwestern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows colorful hot air balloons taking off from a riverbed along the Kase River in the southwestern Japan city of Saga on the opening day of the five-day Saga International Balloon Fiesta on Nov. 1, 2023.

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Hot air balloon festival in southwestern Japan

Hot air balloon festival in southwestern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows colorful hot air balloons taking off from a riverbed along the Kase River in the southwestern Japan city of Saga on the opening day of the five-day Saga International Balloon Fiesta on Nov. 1, 2023.

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Cannes - Kubi Photocall

Cannes - Kubi Photocall

Takeshi Natsuno, Nao Ōmori, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Takanori Kitano, Ryō Kase, Nakamura Shidō II and Tadanobu Asano attend the "Kubi" photocall at the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 23, 2023 in Cannes, France.

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Cannes - Kubi Photocall

Cannes - Kubi Photocall

Takeshi Natsuno, Nao Ōmori, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Takanori Kitano, Ryō Kase, Nakamura Shidō II and Tadanobu Asano attend the "Kubi" photocall at the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 23, 2023 in Cannes, France.

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Japanese win gold, silver at USA Int'l Ballet Competition

Japanese win gold, silver at USA Int'l Ballet Competition

JACKSON, United States - Japanese ballerinas Shiori Kase (R) and silver medalist Tamako Miyazaki show their gold and silver medals at the award ceremony of the USA International Ballet Competition in Jackson, Mississippi, on June 28, 2014.

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Japanese ballerina wins gold in int'l event in U.S.

Japanese ballerina wins gold in int'l event in U.S.

JACKSON, United States - Japanese Ballerina Shiori Kase performs in an exhibition event during the award ceremony in Jackson, Mississippi, on June 28, 2014, after winning the women's senior gold medal in the 2014 USA International Ballet Competition in the southern U.S. city.

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Balloon festival in Saga

Balloon festival in Saga

SAGA, Japan - Hot air balloons featuring characters are set to launch near the Kase River during an international festival in Saga, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 3, 2010.

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Balloon festival in Saga

Balloon festival in Saga

SAGA, Japan - Hot air balloons head skyward from near the Kase River during an international festival in Saga, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 3, 2010.

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Balloon festival in Saga

Balloon festival in Saga

SAGA, Japan - Hot air balloons head skyward from near the Kase River during an international festival in Saga, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 3, 2010.

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Balloon festival in Saga

Balloon festival in Saga

SAGA, Japan - Hot air balloons head skyward from near the Kase River during an international festival in Saga, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 3, 2010.

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Balloon festival in Saga

Balloon festival in Saga

SAGA, Japan - Hot air balloons head skyward from near the Kase River during an international festival in Saga, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 3, 2010.

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Hot-air balloon festival begins in Saga

Hot-air balloon festival begins in Saga

SAGA, Japan - Colorful hot-air balloons fly into the air from the Kase River in the city of Saga on Oct. 30, 2009, at the start of the five-day Saga International Balloon Fiesta. A total of 112 hot-air balloons from 15 countries are taking part in the event.

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Kase takes control at Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo

Kase takes control at Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo

GOTEMBA, Japan - Hideki Kase carded his second straight 6-under-par 66 to move into sole possession of the lead at the midway point of the Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters at Taiheiyo Club's Gotemba Course on Nov. 11.

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Former ambassador Kase dead at 101

Former ambassador Kase dead at 101

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Former Japanese Ambassador to the United Nations Toshikazu Kase, who played an important role in Japan's diplomacy during and after World War II, died of heart failure May 21 at his home in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, his family said May 31. He was 101.

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Buffaloes' Rhodes hits three-run homer against BlueWave

Buffaloes' Rhodes hits three-run homer against BlueWave

OSAKA, Japan - Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes slugger Tuffy Rhodes hits a three-run homer over the right-center field fence off Orix BlueWave reliever Toshihiro Kase in the bottom of the seventh inning at Osaka Dome on March 30. The Buffaloes won 8-3.

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(3)Abduction investigation group releases list of 44 people

(3)Abduction investigation group releases list of 44 people

TOKYO, Japan - Photos of some of the 44 missing people disclosed Feb. 10 by the Investigation Commission on Missing Japanese Probably Related to North Korea (COMJAN), a group formed to look into cases of possible abductions of Japanese by North Korea. (From L to R, top) Seiko Inoue, Teruko Kase, Yoko Mori, Susumu Nagaga, (from L to R, bottom) Yoshiaki Maruyama, Yukie Yoshida, Nobuo Hidaka and Hideaki Sakamoto.

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Int'l balloon competition opens in Saga Pref.

Int'l balloon competition opens in Saga Pref.

SAGA, Japan - Balloons rise over the Kase River in the southwestern Japanese city of Saga on Oct. 31 after the 22nd international balloon competition opened the same day. The festival will run through Nov. 4 with 120 balloons from 18 countries and areas around the world participating.

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Balloon festival opens

Balloon festival opens

SAGA, Japan - An international hot-air balloon festival opens in Saga, Kyushu, on Nov. 19, with 121 balloons and their crews from 14 countries taking part. The balloonists will compete in three divisions in the five-day festival held along the Kase River.

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Up, up and away

Up, up and away

Balloonists practice Nov. 4 to prepare for the five-day 1998 Saga International Balloon Fest, opening Nov. 19 on the riverbank of Kase River in Saga, southwestern Japan. Some 800,000 spectators are expected to attend the championship, which will involve 101 balloons from 13 countries. The annual event started in 1980.

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Hot air balloon festival in Saga, Japan

Hot air balloon festival in Saga, Japan

Hot air balloons reflect on the glassy surface of the Kase River in the southwestern Japan city of Saga, as the Saga International Balloon Fiesta begins on Nov. 2, 2022.

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Kase takes control at Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo

Kase takes control at Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo

GOTEMBA, Japan - Hideki Kase carded his second straight 6-under-par 66 to move into sole possession of the lead at the midway point of the Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters at Taiheiyo Club's Gotemba Course on Nov. 11. (Kyodo)

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Kase takes control at Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo

Kase takes control at Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo

GOTEMBA, Japan - Hideki Kase carded his second straight 6-under-par 66 to move into sole possession of the lead at the midway point of the Mitsui Sumitomo VISA Taiheiyo Masters at Taiheiyo Club's Gotemba Course on Nov. 11. (Kyodo)

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Japanese film director Masayuki Suo

Japanese film director Masayuki Suo

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese film director Masayuki Suo (L), actor Ryo Kase (2nd from L), actress Asaka Seto (2nd from R) and actor Koji Yakusho, pose for a photo at a press conference in Tokyo's Marunouchi district to promote the film ''I Just Didn't Do It'' (Soredemo Boku wa Yattenai). The film takes a critical look at how Japanese courts deal with the societal problem of ''chikan,'' or men who use the anonymity of crowded trains to grope women. The photo was taken on Oct. 18, 2006. (Kyodo).

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Former ambassador Kase dead at 101

Former ambassador Kase dead at 101

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Former Japanese Ambassador to the United Nations Toshikazu Kase, who played an important role in Japan's diplomacy during and after World War II, died of heart failure May 21 at his home in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, his family said May 31. He was 101. (Kyodo)

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Buffaloes' Rhodes hits three-run homer against BlueWave

Buffaloes' Rhodes hits three-run homer against BlueWave

OSAKA, Japan - Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes slugger Tuffy Rhodes hits a three-run homer over the right-center field fence off Orix BlueWave reliever Toshihiro Kase in the bottom of the seventh inning at Osaka Dome on March 30. The Buffaloes won 8-3. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo! (2008)

Tokyo! (2008)

Ayako Fujitani & Ryo Kase Characters: Interior Design & Interior Design Film: Tokyo! : Interior Design Segment (2008) Director: J Bong, L Carax, Michel Gondry 14 May 2008 Date: 14 May 2008

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Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Kazunari Ninomiya & Ryo Kase Characters: Saigo & Shimizu Film: Letters From Iwo Jima (USA 2006) Director: Clint Eastwood 15 November 2006 Date: 15 November 2006

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Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Ryo Kase Characters: Shimizu Film: Letters From Iwo Jima (USA 2006) Director: Clint Eastwood 15 November 2006 RYO KASE as Shimizu in Warner Bros. Pictures

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Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Ryo Kase & Kazunari Ninomiya Characters: Shimizu & Saigo Film: Letters From Iwo Jima (USA 2006) Director: Clint Eastwood 15 November 2006 Date: 15 November 2006

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Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Ryo Kase Characters: Shimizu Film: Letters From Iwo Jima (USA 2006) Director: Clint Eastwood 15 November 2006 Date: 15 November 2006

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Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Kazunari Ninomiya, Ryo Kase & Akira Kaneda Characters: Saigo,Shimizu & Japanese Soldier ,1 Film: Letters From Iwo Jima (USA 2006) Director: Clint Eastwood 15 November 2006 Date: 15 November 2006

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Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Ryo Kase Characters: Shimizu Film: Letters From Iwo Jima (USA 2006) Director: Clint Eastwood 15 November 2006 RYO KASE as Shimizu in Warner Bros. Pictures

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Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Kazunari Ninomiya & Ryo Kase Characters: Saigo & Shimizu Film: Letters From Iwo Jima (USA 2006) Director: Clint Eastwood 15 November 2006 KAZUNARI NINOMIYA as Saigo (center) and RYO KASE as Shimizu in Warner Bros. Pictures

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Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Ryo Kase Characters: Shimizu Film: Letters From Iwo Jima (USA 2006) Director: Clint Eastwood 15 November 2006 Date: 15 November 2006

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Japanese surrender delegation aboard the USS Missouri

Japanese surrender delegation aboard the USS Missouri

The Japanese surrender delegation aboard the USS Missouri, 31st August 1945. All the US naval personnel are wearing 'Class B' uniforms on purpose. The surrender officially ended World War Two. Standing in front are: Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu (wearing top hat) and General Yoshijiro Umezu, Chief of the Army General Staff. Behind them are three representatives each of the Foreign Ministry, the Army and the Navy. They include, in middle row, left to right: Major General Yatsuji Nagai - Army, Katsuo Okazaki - Foreign Ministry, Rear Admiral Tadatoshi Tomioka - Navy, Toshikazu Kase, Foreign Ministry and Lieutenant General Suichi Miyakazi - Army. Date: 1945

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Hot-air balloon festival begins in Saga

Hot-air balloon festival begins in Saga

SAGA, Japan - Colorful hot-air balloons fly into the air from the Kase River in the city of Saga on Oct. 30, 2009, at the start of the five-day Saga International Balloon Fiesta. A total of 112 hot-air balloons from 15 countries are taking part in the event. (Kyodo)

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(1)Japan may ask N. Korea about missing Japan woman in Nov. talk

(1)Japan may ask N. Korea about missing Japan woman in Nov. talk

TOKYO, Japan - Photo released on Oct. 16 by the Investigation Commission on Missing Japanese Probably Related to North Korea, a private group supporting Japanese abductees, shows a woman believed to be Teruko Kase, a Japanese who disappeared in Chiba Prefecture at the age of 17 in 1962. Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroyuki Hosoda said Japan may bring up her case at its next talks with North Korea if it confirms that two photos smuggled out of the country are of the woman. (Kyodo)

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(2)Japan may ask N. Korea about missing Japan woman in Nov. talk

(2)Japan may ask N. Korea about missing Japan woman in Nov. talk

TOKYO, Japan - Photo released on Oct. 16 by the Investigation Commission on Missing Japanese Probably Related to North Korea, a private group supporting Japanese abductees, shows a woman believed to be Teruko Kase, a Japanese who disappeared in Chiba Prefecture at the age of 17 in 1962. It is one of two photos smuggled out of North Korea by a man who fled North Korean. (Kyodo)

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Japanese win gold, silver at USA Int'l Ballet Competition

Japanese win gold, silver at USA Int'l Ballet Competition

JACKSON, United States - Japanese ballerinas Shiori Kase (R) and silver medalist Tamako Miyazaki show their gold and silver medals at the award ceremony of the USA International Ballet Competition in Jackson, Mississippi, on June 28, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Japanese ballerina wins gold in int'l event in U.S.

Japanese ballerina wins gold in int'l event in U.S.

JACKSON, United States - Japanese Ballerina Shiori Kase performs in an exhibition event during the award ceremony in Jackson, Mississippi, on June 28, 2014, after winning the women's senior gold medal in the 2014 USA International Ballet Competition in the southern U.S. city. (Kyodo)

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Balloon festival in Saga

Balloon festival in Saga

SAGA, Japan - Hot air balloons head skyward from near the Kase River during an international festival in Saga, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 3, 2010. (Kyodo)

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