YOKOSUKA, Japan (Jan. 28, 2026) — Dr. Reika Matsushita, a Japanese Fellow assigned to U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka, uses a kine (mallet) to pound rice during a traditional mochitsuki ceremony at the hospital. 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Daniel Taylor/USNMRTC Yokosuka Public Affairs)
| Date Taken: | 01.27.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.03.2026 19:49 |
| Photo ID: | 9505513 |
| VIRIN: | 260128-N-WC492-1053 |
| Resolution: | 1920x1281 |
| Size: | 1.19 MB |
| Location: | JP |
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