Archive for July, 2011

Features, News, Traditional Japan

Tohoku Rokkon FestivalTohoku Rokkon Festival復興願い「東北六魂祭」 観客殺到で一部中止も

Tohoku Rokkon FestivalTohoku Rokkon Festival復興願い「東北六魂祭」 観客殺到で一部中止も

Hanagasa Matsuri’s dancers from Yamagata prefecture perform at the Tohoku Rokkon Festival, July 16, 2011, in Sendai city, Miyagi prefecture, northeastern Japan, about 90km away from the tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi […]

Sports, Women's Soccer

Victory of Nadeshiko Japan

Victory of Nadeshiko Japan

Japan team group (JPN),JULY 17, 2011 – Football :Japan team group celebrate with the trophy after winning the FIFA Women’s World Cup Germany 2011 Final match between Japan 2(3 PK […]

News, Sports

Japan Olympic Announcement 2020Japan Olympic Announcement 20202020年 日本オリンピック

Japan Olympic Announcement 2020Japan Olympic Announcement 20202020年 日本オリンピック

JULY 16th, 2011 : Japan Sports Association and Japanese Olympic Committee 100th Anniversary Commemorative Celebration in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by YUTAKA/AFLO SPORT)

News

Tokyo Heat Wave

Tokyo Heat Wave

Toddlers play in the water fountain as the mid-day temperature shoots over 33 degrees Celsius (91.4 degrees Fahrenheit) in Toyosu, Tokyo’s newly-developed waterfront area, on Sunday, July 17, 2011. Heatstroke […]

News

Mitama Festival at Yasukuni ShrineMitama Festival at Yasukuni Shrine

Mitama Festival at Yasukuni ShrineMitama Festival at Yasukuni Shrine

A group of girls dressed in yukata walk past lanterns during the annual Mitama festival at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, Japan on July 15, 2011. There are approximately 3,000 lanterns […]