Pictures of the Week (Jan. 30 – Feb. 3)

Pictures of the Week (Jan. 30 – Feb. 3)

Tokyo, Japan – Japanese model Nanao appears at a press conference for the film “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” at Tokyo International Forum on January 30, 2012. The film will be released from February 10th in Japan. (Photo by Yumeto Yamazaki/AFLO) Tokyo, Japan – Actress Rooney Mara attends the Japan premiere for the film [...]

Panasonic Third-Quarter Results

Panasonic Third-Quarter Results

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) February 3, 2012, Tokyo, Japan – Fumio Otsubo, President of Panasonic Corporation speaks during a press conference at its head office in downtown Tokyo. Panasonic expects its worst-ever net loss of 780 billion yen (approximately $10.2 billion US dollars) compared to the previous forecast of [...]

Diet Lower House Budget Committee Meeting

Diet Lower House Budget Committee Meeting

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) February 2, 2012, Tokyo, Japan – Japans Defense Minister Naoki Tanaka, right, receives a piece of advice from his aid during a Diet lower house Budget Committee meeting in Tokyo. Tanaka, who was appointed in January, was caught in a cross fire as a senior [...]

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Entertainment

TOKYO NICONICO COSPLLECTION

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) A Japanese cosplayer poses for a online movie during the TOKYO NICONICO COSPLLECTION at the nicofarre, in the Roppongi clubbing district in Tokyo, December 04, 2011. This event introduces Japanese Cosplay Culture through the unprecedented show which realizes a virtual world of Japanese Anime, game [...]

News

Tokyo Christmas Illumination

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Tokyo, Japan – Christmas illuminations – hundreds of thousands of colorful light-emitting diodes – turn Tokyo night into the wonderful world of fantasy at Roppingi’s Midtown on December 2, 2011. (Photo byNatsuki Sakai/AFLO) (Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Tokyo, Japan [...]

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Pictures of the Week (Nov. 28 – Dec. 2)

Tokyo, Japan – Hideki Matsuyama (JPN) during the 48th Japan Golf Tour Nippon Series JT Cup 1st Round at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club, December 1, 2011. (Photo by YUTAKA/AFLO SPORT) Tokyo, Japan – Japanese actress Yuki Amami on stage during the “Real Steel” Japan premiere, November 29, 2011. Tokyo, Japan – Carlos Ghosn, President and [...]

Entertainment

Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol Japan Premiere

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) December 1, 2011, Tokyo, Japan – (L-R) Brad Bird, Tom Cruise, Paula Patton and Bryan Burk during the Mission Impossible – Ghost Protocol premiere event in downtown Tokyo. (Photo by AFLO) (Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Tom Cruise waves at [...]

Entertainment

Tom Cruise Arrives in Tokyo

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Tom Cruise, Nov 30, 2011: Actor Tom Cruise arrives at Haneda Airport in Tokyo. Tom, along with actress Paula Patton and director Brad Bird will attend fan meeting event at Roppongi Hills on Dec 1 to promote their new film “Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol.”  [...]

News

42nd Tokyo Motor Show 2011

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) November 30, 2011, Tokyo, Japan – Carlos Ghosn, president and CEO of Nissan Motor Co., presents its concept car “PIV 3″ during a press preview of the Tokyo Motor Show. The Tokyo Motor Show opened to the press Wednesday as Japanese automakers unveiled a bevy [...]

Sports

Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW)

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) (L-R) Ryuji Ito,  Abdullah Kobayashi, DECEMBER 19, 2010 – Pro Wrestling: Fluorescent Light Tubes Deathmatch during the Big Japan Pro-Wrestling “BJW” event at Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium in Kanagawa, Japan. (Photo by Yukio Hiraku/AFLO) (Click on the image above to view the full gallery) (T-B) Ryuji [...]

Sports

FIG Artistic Gymnastics Tokyo Cup 2011

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Yu Minobe (JPN) performs during the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup, Tokyo Cup 2011 Women’s Individual All-round at Ryogoku-kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan, November 26, 2011. (Photo by Daiju Kitamura/AFLO SPORT) (Click on the image above to view the full gallery) (L to R) Yu Minobe [...]

News

Pictures of the Week (Nov. 21 – Nov. 25)

Tokyo, Japan – In his shirt sleeves, Michael Woodford, former Chief Executive Officer of Japan’s Olympus Corp., pounds away the management of the 92-year-old camera and endoscope maker as he speaks before the foreign and domestic media during a news conference at the Foreign Press Club in Tokyo on Friday, November 25, 2011. Woodford returned [...]

Features

Cosmo Power “Noah’s Ark”

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) (File Photo) Hiratsuka, Japan – In the file photo released on November 25, 2011 shows Shoji Tanaka, 66, Chief Executive Officer of Cosmo Power Co., Ltd., standing between two Noah’s Ark safety capsules in his company factory in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, October 20, 2011. Shoji [...]

Sports

2011 Rostelecom Cup of Russia

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Mao Asada (JPN) poses on ice during the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2011/2012 Rostelecom Cup of Russia Practice at the Sports Palace Megasport in Moscow, Russia, November 24, 2011. (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/AFLO SPORT) (Click on the image above to view the full [...]

News

Guinness World Records Certified Tokyo Sky Tree as World’s Tallest Tower

(Click on the image to view the full gallery) Here’s a graphic from our Japanese partner site to show the construction of Tokyo Sky Tree. We have photographs from all angles so please contact us if you interested in running a story or in this animated graphic. (Click on the image to view the full [...]

Entertainment

My Way Press Conference

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) November, 21st : Tokyo, Japan – Japanese actor Joe Odagiri appears at a press conference for  the film “MY WAY” in the Shinjuku WALD9 CINEMA. This story is based on a true story during the World War Ⅱ. Joe Odagiri (Japan) and Dong-Gun Jang (Korea) [...]

Sports

Burton Rail Days presented by MINI

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) November 19, 2011, Tokyo, Japan – Snowboarder Stevie Bell (USA) rail slides down the ledge during the “Burton Rail Days presented by MINI” snowboarding event at Roppongi Hills Arena. (Photo by Christopher Jue/AFLO) (Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Snowboarder Zac [...]

Entertainment

Pictures of the Week (Nov. 15 – Nov. 18)

Tokyo, Japan – Saori Kimura (JPN) during the FIVB Women’s Volleyball World Cup 2011, 4th Round Tokyo (A) during match between Japan 3-2 Germany at the 1st Yoyogi Gymnasium on November 17, 2011. (Photo by Jun Tsukida/AFLO SPORT) Tokyo, Japan – Against the backdrop of Tokyo Sky Tree, Alistair Richards (R), Chief Operating Officer of [...]

News

Bhutan’s Royal Couple visits Japan

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Tokyo, Japan – Bhutan’s Queen Jetsun Pema (L) and King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (R) visit the Kodokan Judo Hall in Tokyo, Japan, November 17, 2011. The royal couple watch judo demonstration during six-day visit to Japan. (Photo by Yutaka/AFLO) (Click on the image above [...]

Sports

FIVB Women’s Volleyball World Cup 2011 : Japan 3-0 Kenya

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Tokyo, Japan – (L to R) Saori Kimura (JPN), Yoshie Takeshita (JPN) cheer on during the FIVB Women’s World Cup 2011, 4th Round match between Japan 3-0 Kenya at Yoyogi 1st Gymnasium. (Photo by Daiju Kitamura/AFLO SPORT) (Click on the image above to view the [...]

Entertainment

Design Festa 2011

(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) Tokyo, Japan – Exhibitors shows off their uniquely-designed products at Design Festa, a biannual international art event opened in Tokyo on Saturday, November 12, 2011. More than 10,000 artists participated in the two-day trade show in which everybody can exhibit his or her stuff as [...]

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