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Press Conference Regarding the Management Integration of Chiba Bank and Chiba Kogyo Bank

Press conference regarding the business integration of Chiba Bank and Chiba Kogyo Bank. photo shows, from left, Tsutomu Yonemoto, President of Chiba Bank, and Hitoshi Umeda, President of Chiba Kogyo Bank.=September 29,2025,Chiba

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Press Conference Regarding the Management Integration of Chiba Bank and Chiba Kogyo Bank

Press conference regarding the business integration of Chiba Bank and Chiba Kogyo Bank. photo shows, from left, Tsutomu Yonemoto, President of Chiba Bank, and Hitoshi Umeda, President of Chiba Kogyo Bank.=September 29,2025,Chiba

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Press Conference Regarding the Management Integration of Chiba Bank and Chiba Kogyo Bank

Press conference regarding the business integration of Chiba Bank and Chiba Kogyo Bank. photo shows, from left, Tsutomu Yonemoto, President of Chiba Bank, and Hitoshi Umeda, President of Chiba Kogyo Bank.=September 29,2025,Chiba

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Press Conference Regarding the Management Integration of Chiba Bank and Chiba Kogyo Bank

Press conference regarding the business integration of Chiba Bank and Chiba Kogyo Bank. photo shows, from left, Tsutomu Yonemoto, President of Chiba Bank, and Hitoshi Umeda, President of Chiba Kogyo Bank.=September 29,2025,Chiba

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Press Conference Regarding the Management Integration of Chiba Bank and Chiba Kogyo Bank

Press conference regarding the business integration of Chiba Bank and Chiba Kogyo Bank. photo shows Tsutomu Yonemoto, President of Chiba Bank.=September 29,2025,Chiba

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Photo exhibition on abductees at Osaka expo

Tsutomu Nishioka, who heads a group seeking the return of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in the 1970s and 1980s, speaks at a photo exhibition on the abductees at the World Exposition in Osaka on Aug. 12, 2025.

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Photo exhibition on abductees at Osaka expo

Tsutomu Nishioka, who heads a group seeking the return of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in the 1970s and 1980s, speaks at a photo exhibition on the abductees at the World Exposition in Osaka on Aug. 12, 2025.

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ITOCHU Corporation's acquisition of Bic Motor, Inc. and establishment of a new company, WECARS

ITOCHU Corporation acquires Bic Motor Co. Press conference on the establishment of the new company, WECARS. Photo shows, from right, Shinjiro Tanaka, President and CEO of WECARS, and Tsutomu Yamauchi, Executive Vice President and COO of WECARS, in Tokyo on May 1, 2024.

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ITOCHU Corporation's acquisition of Bic Motor, Inc. and establishment of a new company, WECARS

ITOCHU Corporation acquires Bic Motor Co. Press conference on the establishment of the new company, WECARS. Pictured from right to left: Masatoshi Maki, ITOCHU Corporation Executive Officer; Shinjiro Tanaka, President and CEO of WECARS; Tsutomu Yamauchi, Executive Vice President and COO of WECARS; and Wataru Goroku, General Manager of Corporate Planning Department of WECARS. ＝May 1, 2024, in Tokyo

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ITOCHU Corporation's acquisition of Bic Motor and establishment of a new company, WECARS

ITOCHU Corporation acquired Bic Motor Co. Press conference on the establishment of the new company, WECARS. (Photo from right to left: Masatoshi Maki, Executive Officer of ITOCHU Corporation; Shinjiro Tanaka, President and CEO of WECARS; and Tsutomu Yamauchi, Executive Vice President and COO of WECARS) = May 1, 2024, in Tokyo.

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ITOCHU Corporation's acquisition of Vic Motor Corporation Establishment of new company, WECARS

ITOCHU Corporation acquires Bic Motor Co. Press conference on the establishment of the new company, WECARS. (Photo from right to left: Masatoshi Maki, Executive Officer of ITOCHU Corporation; Shinjiro Tanaka, President and CEO of WECARS; and Tsutomu Yamauchi, Executive Vice President and COO of WECARS.

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(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-FOOTBALL-FIFA WORLD CUP ASIAN QUALIFIERS-CHINA VS SINGAPORE (CN)

(240326) -- TIANJIN, March 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ogura Tsutomu (L), head coach of Singapore, gestures during the group C match of 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers between China and Singapore in north China's Tianjin Municipality on March 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)

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(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-FOOTBALL-WORLD CUP QUALIFIER-CHN VS SGP-PRESS CONFERENCE

(240325) -- TIANJIN, March 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Head Coach Ogura Tsutomu (L) and player Muhammad Faris Ramli of Singapore react during a press conference prior to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers match between China and Singapore in north China's Tianjin Municipality on March 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-FOOTBALL-WORLD CUP QUALIFIER-CHN VS SGP-PRESS CONFERENCE

(240325) -- TIANJIN, March 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Head Coach Ogura Tsutomu of Singapore reacts during a press conference prior to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers match between China and Singapore in north China's Tianjin Municipality on March 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-FOOTBALL-WORLD CUP QUALIFIER-CHN VS SGP-TRAINING SESSION

(240325) -- TIANJIN, March 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ogura Tsutomu (1st R), head coach of Singapore reacts in a training session prior to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers match against China in north China's Tianjin Municipality on March 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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(SP)CHINA-TIANJIN-FOOTBALL-WORLD CUP QUALIFIER-CHN VS SGP-TRAINING SESSION

(240325) -- TIANJIN, March 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ogura Tsutomu (2nd R), head coach of Singapore reacts in a training session prior to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers match against China in north China's Tianjin Municipality on March 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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(SP)CHINA-WUHAN-FOOTBALL-AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE-WUHAN THREE TOWNS FC VS HANOI FC (CN)

(231024) -- WUHAN, Oct. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Takahata Tsutomu, head coach of Wuhan Three Towns FC, watches the group stage match between Wuhan Three Towns FC of China and Hanoi FC of Vietnam at the 2023-2024 AFC Champions League in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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(SP)CHINA-WUHAN-FOOTBALL-AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE-GROUP J-WUHAN THREE TOWNS VS URAWA RED DIAMONDS

(230920) -- WUHAN, Sept. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wuhan Three Towns' head coach Takahata Tsutomu is seen before the AFC champions league group J match between China's Wuhan Three Towns and Japan's Urawa Red Diamonds at the 2023 AFC Champions League in Wuhan, Hubei, Sept. 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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Whale in rare sighting in Osaka confirmed dead

An 8-meter-long whale spotted near the mouth of the Yodo River in Osaka earlier this week was confirmed dead Friday, local officials said, after it had remained in the same spot for days and was not observed spouting water. Workers of the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan in the western Japan city had approached the large mammal by boat to check if it was breathing, while Tsutomu Tamura of the Tokyo-based Institute of Cetacean Research said that the blowhole that the whale would use to breathe had been submerged underwater since Wednesday. The Osaka Ports and Harbors Bureau is expected to discuss how to dispose of the whale's carcass.

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LEAD: Comsn's at-home nursing-care operations to be sold to 16 entities

TOKYO, Japan - Tsutomu Hotta (L), chairman of a third-party panel of scandal-tainted care service company Comsn Inc., speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Sept. 4 where the panel says it has selected 16 entities to buy the company's at-home nursing-care operations.

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J. Front starts operations as Japan's top department store group

TOKYO, Japan - Tsutomu Okuda (L), former chairman of Daimaru Inc., poses with Kunihiko Okada, former chairman of Matsuzakaya Holdings Co., at a news conference in Tokyo on Sept. 3 after the two companies merged into a holding company, J. Front Retailing Co. Okuda became president and chief executive officer of J. Front, while Kunihiko Okada assumed the post of chairman in the new company.

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1964 Tokyo Olympics: wrestling

TOKYO, Japan, July 18 Kyodo - Tokyo Olympics wrestling gold medalists from Japan (from L) Tsutomu Hanahara, Masamitsu Ichiguchi, Osamu Watanabe, Yoshikatsu Yoshida and Yojiro Uetake pose for a photo on Oct. 19, 1964.

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A-bomb survivor's grandchild stages picture story show

NAGASAKI, Japan - Kosuzu Harada, granddaughter of the late Tsutomu Yamaguchi who survived the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, stages a picture-story show about her grandfather's experience in Nagasaki City on July 5, 2014.

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Japan, S. Korea coast guards tying up for rescue work

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - Photo taken in February 2014 shows Tsutomu Takahira, a Japan Coast Guard officer monitoring communication from ships sailing through the Tsushima Strait, talking on the radio at the 7th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture.

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Japan's immigration system

TOKYO, Japan - Justice Minister Sadakazu Tanigaki (L) listens to Tsutomu Kimura, head of a Justice Ministry panel of experts, on a proposal by the panel at the ministry in Tokyo on May 20, 2013. The panel proposed the introduction of a system of "trusted travelers" to simplify Japan's immigration checks for foreign visitors deemed unlikely to be a terrorist or criminal, ministry officials said.

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Yen-loan specialist becomes aid adviser to Myanmar

TOKYO, Japan - Tsutomu Kudo, a yen-loan specialist of the Japan International Cooperation Agency, speaks during an interview with Kyodo News on April 17, 2013 in Tokyo before assuming the post of the Myanmar government's aid coordinating adviser to help implement aid programs from Japan.

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75-yr-old reopens 'ramen' shop twice after 2 big disasters

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Tsutomu Nozaki stands in front of his newly opened ramen shop in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture on Feb. 9, 2013. Nozaki was forced to close his ramen shop in Naraha as the prefectural town falls within an area designated as one where people are only allowed to stay during daytime due to fears of radiation in the wake of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident triggered by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster.

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75-yr-old reopens 'ramen' shop twice after 2 big disasters

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Tsutomu Nozaki cooks ramen on Feb. 9, 2013 at his newly opened eatery in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, where he took refuge from the prefectural town of Naraha. Naraha is designated as within an area where people are only allowed to stay during daytime due to fears of radiation in the wake of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident triggered by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster.

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Former Defense Agency chief Kawara dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in September 2008 shows Tsutomu Kawara, the former director general of the Defense Agency. Kawara died of pneumonia on Jan. 13, 2013, at a hospital in Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture. He was 75.

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Lotte Marines' new skipper Ito

CHIBA, Japan - Tsutomu Ito speaks during a press conference in the city of Chiba on Oct. 18, 2012, after being unveiled as the new manager of Japanese pro baseball club Lotte Marines.

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Chef prepares for 2012 Culinary Olympics

TOYAMA, Japan - Photo shows chef Tsutomu Momoi in the city of Toyama on May 9, 2012. Momoi will be part of the Japan team at the 23rd Culinary Olympics to be held in Germany in October 2012. He said he is ready to show off his French cooking skills in the global competition.

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Japan promotes high-speed train technology in India

NEW DELHI, India - Tsutomu Morimura (L), a senior executive director of Central Japan Railway Co., explains his company's exhibit to Indian Railways Minister Dinesh Trivedi (2nd from L) as Japan hosts a high-speed train technology seminar in New Delhi on Jan. 13, 2012, as part of efforts to sell its shinkansen bullet-train system to India.

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Film on double A-bomb survivor Yamaguchi

LONDON, Britain - Members of the audience at the screening of two documentary films about Tsutomu Yamaguchi, a survivor of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, in London, on Aug. 16, 2011. A 2006 documentary film about Yamaguchi, ''Double Victim of the Atomic Bomb,'' and its 2011 sequel, ''Double Victim of the Atomic Bomb/The Testament of Yamaguchi Tsutomu,'' were screened at the venue.

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Film on double A-bomb survivor Yamaguchi

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo taken in June 2009 shows Tsutomu Yamaguchi, a survivor of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. The screening of a 2006 documentary film about him, ''Double Victim of the Atomic Bomb,'' and its 2011 sequel, ''Double Victim of the Atomic Bomb/The Testament of Yamaguchi Tsutomu,'' was held at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, in London, on Aug. 16, 2011.

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Sapporo to make Pokka subsidiary

TOKYO, Japan - Sapporo Holdings Ltd. Managing Director Tsutomu Kamijo (L), who is set to become the next president of the holding firm of beverage makers, Masatoshi Hori, president of another beverage producer Pokka Corp. (C) and Takao Murakami, current president of Sapporo Holdings (R), shake hands during a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 10, 2011. The two companies said Sapporo will turn Pokka into a subsidiary in late March as a first step to integrate their management in April 2012, in an effort to better compete in drink and food markets amid an adverse business environment.

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British papers on BBC atomic bomb joke controversy

LONDON, England - Photo shows British newspapers reporting on a controversy over a BBC program that joked about Japanese atomic-bomb survivor Tsutomu Yamaguchi. The Japanese Embassy in London protested Jan. 7, 2011, over the show which aired the previous month but the general public interest in the dispute did not appear strong.

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Two-time A-bomb survivor Yamaguchi

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows the late Tsutomu Yamaguchi speaking in Nagasaki in June 2009 about his experience of surviving the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The Japanese Embassy in London has sent a written protest against the BBC for introducing him as ''The Unluckiest Man in the World'' in its TV program that aired on Dec. 17, 2010, with the show's personalities and the audience laughing. A producer of the show has apologized via e-mail.

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Japan to lower income conditions on tourist visas for Chinese

TOKYO, Japan - Masaru Onishi (R), president of Japan Airlines Corp., and Tsutomu Yoshizawa (C), an executive director of Yodobashi Camera Co., meet with Japan Tourism Agency Commissioner Hiroshi Mizohata at the transport ministry in Tokyo on May 10, 2010, to ask the government to do more to boost the number of individual Chinese tourists.

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Inamoto reckons Kawasaki switch key to World Cup chances

KAWASAKI, Japan - Kawasaki Frontale midfielder Junichi Inamoto (R) speaks during a press conference beside the club's manager Tsutomu Takahata at Todoroki Stadium in Kawasaki on Jan. 15, 2010. Inamoto said his move back to the J-League from French club Rennes will be crucial to his chances of playing in a third consecutive World Cup finals.

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Double A-bomb survivor Yamaguchi dies at 93

TOKYO, Japan - This file photo taken in June 2009 shows Tsutomu Yamaguchi, a survivor of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, sharing his experience at a gathering hosted by a peace organization in his hometown Nagasaki. Yamaguchi died on Jan. 4, 2010, of stomach cancer. He was 93.

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Double A-bomb survivor Yamaguchi dies at 93

TOKYO, Japan - This 2006 file photo shows Tsutomu Yamaguchi, a survivor of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, who died of stomach cancer on Jan. 4, 2010. He was 93.

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Ex-LDP No. 2 man Takebe narrowly wins reelection

KITAMI, Japan - Tsutomu Takebe, a former secretary general of the Liberal Democratic Party, bows to supporters in Kitami, Hokkaido, on Aug. 30 after losing in the No. 12 single-seat constituency of Hokkaido in the House of Representatives election. But Takebe regained a lower house seat in the proportional representation block.

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Minister asks Japan Post to postpone parcel service integration

TOKYO, Japan - Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Tsutomu Sato (L) holds talks with Japan Post Holdings Co. President Yoshifumi Nishikawa (R) at his office in Tokyo on Aug. 11. Sato requested Nishikawa to postpone the planned integration in October of the parcel delivery operations of Japan Post and private-sector trucking company Nippon Express Co.

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LDP lawmakers seek meeting of Diet members from both houses

TOKYO, Japan - Former secretaries general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party -- (from L to R) Koichi Kato, Hidenao Nakagawa and Tsutomu Takebe -- hold a press conference at the LDP's headquarters in Tokyo on July 16 after submitting 133 signatures from party legislators urging the LDP leadership to hold a meeting of a key decision-making panel within this week.

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Nishikawa's reappointment as head of Japan Post authorized

TOKYO, Japan - Yoshifumi Nishikawa speaks to reporters at the Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry in Tokyo on June 29 after his reappointment as president of government-owned Japan Post Holdings Co. was authorized by Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Tsutomu Sato.

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Nishikawa's reappointment as head of Japan Post authorized

TOKYO, Japan - Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Tsutomu Sato (L) hands over to Yoshifumi Nishikawa documents authorizing Nishikawa's reappointment as president of government-owned Japan Post Holdings Co. at the Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry in Tokyo on June 29.

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Japan Post submits business improvement plans

TOKYO, Japan - Japan Post Holdings Co. President Yoshifumi Nishikawa (R) submits a set of business improvement plans to Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Tsutomu Sato at Saito's ministry in Tokyo on June 24.

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Minister Sato OKs Nishikawa's reappointment as Japan Post head

TOKYO, Japan - Internal affairs minister Tsutomu Sato meets the press after talks with Japan Post Holdings Co. President Yoshifumi Nishikawa at his office on June 22. Sato said he has decided to authorize the reappointment of Nishikawa after he offered to take a disciplinary pay cut over a scandal involving an abortive plan to sell the Kampo-no-yado nationwide resort inn network.

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Minister Sato meets Japan Post Pres. Nishikawa

TOKYO, Japan - Internal affairs minister Tsutomu Sato (L) holds talks with Japan Post Holdings Co. President Yoshifumi Nishikawa (R) at his office on June 22.

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National public safety commission chief succeeds Hatoyama

TOKYO, Japan - National Public Safety Commission chief Tsutomu Sato answers questions from reporters at the prime minister's office on June 12. He was appointed to double as internal affairs minister following the resignation of Kunio Hatoyama the same day.