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Football: Miura rewrites oldest-appearance record

Former Japan forward Kazuyoshi Miura (front) plays for Atletico Suzuka in the second half of a fourth-tier Japan Football League match against Veertien Mie in Toin, Mie Prefecture, on Oc. 18, 2025, beating his own record as the JFL's oldest player at 58 years and 234 days.

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Football: Miura rewrites oldest-appearance record

Former Japan forward Kazuyoshi Miura plays for Atletico Suzuka in the second half of a fourth-tier Japan Football League match against Veertien Mie in Toin, Mie Prefecture, on Oc. 18, 2025, beating his own record as the JFL's oldest player at 58 years and 234 days.

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Mie finishes 2nd in national high school baseball c'ship

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Hayato Nagano, captain of Mie, receives the second-place plaque at the closing ceremony at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, on Aug. 25, 2014, after the team's 3-4 loss to Osaka Toin in the final of Japan's national high school baseball championship. (Pool photo)

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Osaka Toin wins national high school baseball championship

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Makoto Nakamura, captain of Osaka Toin, receives the champions' flag after the team's 4-3 victory over Mie in the final game of Japan's national high school baseball championship at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, on Aug. 25, 2014. (Pool photo)

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Osaka Toin wins championship at Koshien

KOSHIEN, Japan - Members of Osaka Toin High School baseball team celebrate as they defeated Mie Highschool 4-3 in the final of the 96th national high school baseball championship at Koshien Stadium, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan on Aug. 25, 2014.

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Osaka Toin trounces Tokoha to win high school baseball c'ship

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Members of Osaka Prefecture's Osaka Toin baseball team rejoice after battering Tokoha Gakuen Kikugawa of Shizuoka Prefecture in a 17-0 victory to claim Japan's national high school baseball championship on Aug. 18.

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Tokoha Kikugawa upsets Osaka Toin to reach Koshien semis

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Players of Tokoha Gakuen Kikugawa of Shizuoka jubilant after downing tournament favorite Osaka Toin 2-1 in the quarterfinals of the national high school invitational tournament on March 31.

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Tohoku pitcher Darvish

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Tohoku High School right-hander Yu Darvish smiles during a game against Osaka Toin at the national high school baseball invitational tournament at Koshien Stadium in Hyogo Prefecture on March 30, 2004. Darvish's Miyagi Prefecture school won 3-2 over the Osaka school in the second round of the spring tournament.

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Toin makes round of 8 at Koshien

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Toin Gakuken's Shintaro Yoshida (R) scores home after his teammate Ryota Nakazawa successfully dropped a squeeze bunt in the seventh inning against Chiben Gakuen on the tenth day of the 81st National High School Baseball Tournament at Koshien Stadium on Aug. 17. Toin defeated Chiben 9-5 to make the round of 8 in the tournament.

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Baseball: High school championship

Osaka Toin Senior High School baseball club players (R) celebrate after beating Shiga Prefecture's Ohmi Senior High School 18-1 in the final of the 94th spring invitational high school championship on March 31, 2022, at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan.

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Baseball: High school championship

Osaka Toin Senior High School baseball club players celebrate after beating Shiga Prefecture's Ohmi Senior High School 18-1 in the final of the 94th spring invitational high school championship on March 31, 2022, at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan.

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Baseball: Hanamaki Higashi v Osaka Toin

TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 13 Kyodo - Shintaro Fujinami (R) of Osaka Toin Senior High School allows a solo home run to Shohei Ohtani of Hanamaki Higashi High School in the bottom of the second inning of a national high school baseball invitational tournament game at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on March 21, 2012.

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Tokoha Kikugawa upsets Osaka Toin to reach Koshien semis

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Players of Tokoha Gakuen Kikugawa of Shizuoka jubilant after downing tournament favorite Osaka Toin 2-1 in the quarterfinals of the national high school invitational tournament on March 31. (Kyodo)

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Osaka Toin trounces Tokoha to win high school baseball c'ship

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Members of Osaka Prefecture's Osaka Toin baseball team rejoice after battering Tokoha Gakuen Kikugawa of Shizuoka Prefecture in a 17-0 victory to claim Japan's national high school baseball championship on Aug. 18. (Kyodo)

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Highly efficient perovskite solar cell

A solar cell on which the crystalline material perovskite is applied is shown at Toin University of Yokohama on March 18, 2015. The cell with perovskite layer is relatively simple to produce and has been quickly achieving improved conversion efficiency. A team led by Tsutomu Miyasaka, a professor at the university, reported in 2006 that perovskites can be used for photovoltaics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan researcher shows highly efficient perovskite solar cell

Tsutomu Miyasaka, a professor at Toin University of Yokohama, shows a perovskite solar cell, which is relatively simple to produce and has been quickly achieving improved conversion efficiency, at the university in Yokohama on March 18, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Okada says will not run for party chief if hometown candidate loses

Katsuya Okada, leader of Japan's main opposition Democratic Party, speaks to reporters in the town of Toin, Mie Prefecture, on June 26, 2016, after his stump speech for the party's candidate in the July 10 House of Councillors election. Okada said he will not run for the party's leadership in September if the party's candidate loses in the prefecture, his hometown. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese schools win awards at 2015 int'l Model U.N. conference

Students from Rokko High School in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, and Toin Gakuen Secondary Education School in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, pose for a photo in New York on May 16, 2015, after their schools won prizes at the 2015 Global Classrooms International High School Model United Nations Conference. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese high schooler hits 2 grand slams in one game

Teppei Matsumoto hit his second grand slam in as many at-bats in a semifinal game of the 87th national high school baseball invitational between Tsuruga Kehi and Osaka Toin at Koshien Stadium in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on March 31, 2015. He became the first player in the tournament's history to hit grand slams in consecutive at-bats as the team from Fukui Prefecture won 11-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese high schooler hits 2 grand slams in one game

Teppei Matsumoto hit his second grand slam in as many at-bats in a semifinal game of the 87th national high school baseball invitational between Tsuruga Kehi and Osaka Toin at Koshien Stadium in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on March 31, 2015. He became the first player in the tournament's history to hit grand slams in consecutive at-bats as the team from Fukui Prefecture won 11-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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An old man and girls playing go

An elderly man in a haori coat is enjoying a game of go with young women in this portrayal of everyday life. He is patting his forehead playfully and acknowledging defeat. The woman standing on the left with a fan in her hand and the woman playing go wear their hair in tenjin-mage style. The woman in the middle wears hers in toin style. The background setting is a second-story zashiki guest room with a handrail and torn paper sliding doors. The outside scene is a studio prop. Taken in the mid-Meiji Period.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number49‐20‐0]

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Mie finishes 2nd in national high school baseball c'ship

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Hayato Nagano, captain of Mie, receives the second-place plaque at the closing ceremony at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, on Aug. 25, 2014, after the team's 3-4 loss to Osaka Toin in the final of Japan's national high school baseball championship. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Osaka Toin wins national high school baseball championship

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Makoto Nakamura, captain of Osaka Toin, receives the champions' flag after the team's 4-3 victory over Mie in the final game of Japan's national high school baseball championship at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, on Aug. 25, 2014. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Osaka Toin wins championship at Koshien

KOSHIEN, Japan - Members of Osaka Toin High School baseball team celebrate as they defeated Mie Highschool 4-3 in the final of the 96th national high school baseball championship at Koshien Stadium, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan on Aug. 25, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: Japanese high school tournament

Osaka Toin captain Haru Nakano returns the championship flag during the opening ceremony of the national high school baseball tournament at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya, western Japan, on Aug. 6, 2019. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Osaka Toin secures 2nd high school invitational title

Players of Osaka Toin High School celebrate after scoring five nine-inning runs to see off Riseisha 8-3 to claim the school's second national high school invitational championship on April 1, 2017, at Koshien Stadium in western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Osaka Toin secures 2nd high school invitational title

Players of Osaka Toin High School celebrate after scoring five nine-inning runs to see off Riseisha 8-3 to claim the school's second national high school invitational championship on April 1, 2017, at Koshien Stadium in western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Osaka Toin secures 2nd high school invitational title

Players of Osaka Toin High School celebrate after scoring five nine-inning runs to see off Riseisha 8-3 to claim the school's second national high school invitational championship on April 1, 2017, at Koshien Stadium in western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Toin makes round of 8 at Koshien

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Toin Gakuken's Shintaro Yoshida (R) scores home after his teammate Ryota Nakazawa successfully dropped a squeeze bunt in the seventh inning against Chiben Gakuen on the tenth day of the 81st National High School Baseball Tournament at Koshien Stadium on Aug. 17. Toin defeated Chiben 9-5 to make the round of 8 in the tournament.