YOKOSUKA, Japan (Jan. 28, 2026) — Japanese Fellows assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka pose for a photo during a mochitsuki (mochi-pounding) cultural exchange event at the hospital. Pictured from left to right are Dr. Sho Nonoyama, Cmdr. Benjamin Chi, Dr. Akimasa Takahashi, Dr. Reika Matsushita, Dr. Masaki Ozawa, Lt. Cmdr. Philip Castrovinci and Dr. Takehiro Mochizuki. The Japanese Fellows organized the event to highlight cultural partnership and collaboration between U.S. and Japanese medical professionals. The Japanese Fellowship Program is a yearlong graduate medical education program that has trained Japanese physicians at USNH Yokosuka since 1952. (Ai Hazama/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
| Date Taken: | 01.27.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.01.2026 19:42 |
| Photo ID: | 9502811 |
| VIRIN: | 260128-N-SK815-1065 |
| Resolution: | 7715x5340 |
| Size: | 4.97 MB |
| Location: | JP |
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