(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) May 21, 2012, Yokohama, Japan – The partial solar eclipse is seen in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Japan. An annular solar eclipse was observed over a wide area of Japan on Monday early morning. Millions of people watched as a rare “ring of fire” eclipse crossed [...]

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Tokyo, Japan : (L-R) Director Rupert Sanders, actress Koyuki, actress Charlize Theron and actor Kippei Shiina attend a premiere event for the film “Snow White & the Huntsman” wearing a skin tight black leather dress in Tokyo, Japan, May 20, 2012. The film will open [...]

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Tokyo, Japan – Tokyo electronics stores sell telescopes and special glasses as the country gets ready to witness a partial solar eclipse on Monday, May 21. The path of Monday’s eclipse runs almost directly over Tokyo and it is said to be a once in [...]

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Tokyo, Japan – Models show a new lineup of NTT Docomos smartphones during a launch in Tokyo on Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Japan’s largest telephone company released the array of 16 smartphones, of which 11 models are compatible with its Xi LTE service for extra-fast [...]

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) May 14, 2012, Tokyo, Japan – An outside view of the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) headquarters. The operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant said its 781-billion-yen net loss came in a year in which it was hit with massive costs to deal [...]

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Tokyo, Japan – Johnny Depp, sporting a leather jacket and a cowboy hat, acknowledges cheers from his Japanese fans during a news conference in Tokyo on Sunday, May 13,2012. The American screen star along with movie director Tim Burton was in town to promote their [...]

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) May 12, 2012, Chiba, Japan – US actor Johnny Depp walks into the Narita International Airport building after landing in his private jet. Johnny Depp is in Japan to promote the film, “Dark Shadows” which will be released in Japanese theaters on May 19. (Photo [...]

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) (L to R) Sayaka Anai (JPN) and Akari Ogata (JPN) compete during the All Japan Selected Judo Championships, Women’s -78kg class Semifinals at the Fukuoka Convention Center in Fukuoka, Japan, May 12, 2012. (Photo by Daiju Kitamura/AFLO SPORT) (Click on the image above to view [...]

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) May 11, 2012, Tokyo, Japan – Tokyo stocks opens slightly higher on Friday, May 11, 2012, in response to overnight gains on Wall Street, with the Nikkei Stock Average rising 9 points to change hands at 9,019. (Photo by Natsuki Sakai/AFLO) (Click on the image [...]

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) May 8, 2012, Tokyo, Japan – Josh Brolin (L), Will Smith (C), and Tommy Lee Jones (R) appear during the Japan Premiere for the film, “Men In Black 3″ at the Roppongi Hills arena. This film will be released from May 25 in Japan. (Photo [...]