1.   A group of five Japanese climbers greets us with cheers and balloons.

2.   Two of them were spotted by a party of Japanese climbers who were on their way up.

3.   An ace Japanese climber and his team headed for Mount Everest on Friday.

4.   Another Japanese climber, Akemi Toyoda, won the bronze, while Kim Heun-cheoung of South Korea grabbed fourth place.

5.   Instead, Kohli said, the two Japanese climbers and their three indigenous Sherpa guides passed the Indians without offering assistance.

6.   Japanese climbers who scaled Mount Everest denied on Monday accusations that they refused to help Indian climbers who died on the slopes after a blizzard.

7.   News reports in Japan, ciiting the Japanese base camp, said the Japanese climbers did not see any Indians on the way up.

8.   News reports in Japan, citing the Japanese base camp, said the Japanese climbers did not see any Indians on the way up.

9.   The actions of the Indian climbers were sloppy and hard to understand, the Japanese climbers told reporters.

10.   The Japanese climbers identified the body as that of Shirouzu from her belongings near the body, they said.