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Honda ordered to pay compensation over asbestos-related case

TOKYO, Japan - Hidenari Hane, a former mechanic who worked at a factory of Honda Motor Co.'s subsidiary in Nagoya in the late 1960s, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Dec. 1, 2010, after the Tokyo District Court ordered Honda to pay 54 million yen in compensation to him over his claim that he suffered a cancer called mesothelioma after being exposed to asbestos while working at the factory.

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Former South Africa President Fw De Klerk Announces He Has Cancer

According to a statement on the de Klerk Foundations website, the former South African president and Nobel Prize winner has been diagnosed with mesothelioma a cancer that affects the tissue that lines the lungs --- File --- Former South African president Frederik de Klerk and his wife Marike Willemse seen at 'solidarnosc' conference marking the 25th anniversary of Lech Walesa Nobel Prize, in Gdansk, Poland on December 6, 2008. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Abd Rabbo Ammar/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Former South Africa President Fw De Klerk Announces He Has Cancer

According to a statement on the de Klerk Foundations website, the former South African president and Nobel Prize winner has been diagnosed with mesothelioma a cancer that affects the tissue that lines the lungs --- File --- Former South African president Frederik de Klerk and his wife Marike Willemse seen at 'solidarnosc' conference marking the 25th anniversary of Lech Walesa Nobel Prize, in Gdansk, Poland on December 6, 2008. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Abd Rabbo Ammar/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Former South Africa President Fw De Klerk Announces He Has Cancer

According to a statement on the de Klerk Foundations website, the former South African president and Nobel Prize winner has been diagnosed with mesothelioma a cancer that affects the tissue that lines the lungs --- File --- Nobel Peace Prize 1993 Frederik Willem de Klerk attending the 9th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates, held at the Hotel de Ville of Paris, France, on December 11, 2008. Photo by Malkon/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Malkon/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Former South Africa President Fw De Klerk Announces He Has Cancer

According to a statement on the de Klerk Foundations website, the former South African president and Nobel Prize winner has been diagnosed with mesothelioma a cancer that affects the tissue that lines the lungs --- File --- Former South African president Frederik de Klerk and his wife Marike Willemse seen at 'solidarnosc' conference marking the 25th anniversary of Lech Walesa Nobel Prize, in Gdansk, Poland on December 6, 2008. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Abd Rabbo Ammar/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Honda ordered to pay compensation over asbestos-related case

TOKYO, Japan - Hidenari Hane, a former mechanic who worked at a factory of Honda Motor Co.'s subsidiary in Nagoya in the late 1960s, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Dec. 1, 2010, after the Tokyo District Court ordered Honda to pay 54 million yen in compensation to him over his claim that he suffered a cancer called mesothelioma after being exposed to asbestos while working at the factory. (Kyodo)

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Japanese playwright, critic Yamazaki dies at 86

File photo taken in November 2018 shows Japanese playwright and critic Masakazu Yamazaki attending a press conference in Tokyo after receiving the country's top cultural award. Yamazaki died of malignant mesothelioma on Aug. 19, 2020, at age 86.

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Japanese playwright, critic Yamazaki dies at 86

File photo taken in March 2019 shows Japanese playwright and critic Masakazu Yamazaki, a recipient of the country's top cultural award. Yamazaki died of malignant mesothelioma on Aug. 19, 2020, at age 86.

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Japanese playwright, critic Yamazaki dies at 86

File photo taken Oct. 7, 2016, shows Japanese playwright and critic Masakazu Yamazaki giving an interview in Takarazuka, Hyogo Prefecture. Yamazaki died of malignant mesothelioma on Aug. 19, 2020, at age 86.