Articles by: Mark Eite

News, Politics

Renho becomes first female leader of Japan's main opposition

Renho becomes first female leader of Japan’s main opposition

Renho (single name), deputy chief of the Democratic Party, delivers her speech during the opposition party’s leadership election in Tokyo on Thursday, September 15, 2016. (Photo by Natsuki Sakai/AFLO) Renho, […]

Anime, Bizarre

The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls: Starlight Stage first anniversary celebration in Shinjuku

The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls: Starlight Stage first anniversary celebration in Shinjuku

Colorful animation characters adorn the walls and pillars of the underground concourse of Tokyo’s Shinjuku railroad station on Tuesday, September 13, 2016, in Tokyo, Japan. (All photos by Natsuki Sakai/AFLO) […]

Features, Traditional Japan

Goldfish Scooping Game in Asakusa

Goldfish Scooping Game in Asakusa

A boy tries to catch small kingyo (goldfish) with a paper scoop at the Asakusa Kingyo store on September 9, 2016, Tokyo, Japan. (All photos by Rodrigo Reyes Marin/AFLO) The […]

Olympic Games, Sports

2016 Rio Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony

2016 Rio Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony

A selection of photo highlights from the Opening Ceremony for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games at the Maracana Stadium on September 7th, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photos by […]

News, Technology

Apple announces new iPhone 7 models; mock-ups already on sale in Tokyo for JPY 1,980

Apple announces new iPhone 7 models; mock-ups already on sale in Tokyo for JPY 1,980

A mock-up of the new iPhone 7 Plus on September 8, 2016, in Tokyo, Japan. (All photos by Francesco Libassi/AFLO) Apple announced two new versions of its popular smartphone on […]