Archive for August, 2011

Features, Traditional Japan

Yabusame – Japan’s Horse ArchersYabusame – Japan’s Horse ArchersYabusame – Japan’s Horse ArchersYabusame – Japan’s Horse Archers

Yabusame – Japan’s Horse ArchersYabusame – Japan’s Horse ArchersYabusame – Japan’s Horse ArchersYabusame – Japan’s Horse Archers

File Photo :  Tokyo, Japan- A Yabusame rider from Takeda-ryu rides past spectators at Yabusame horse-back archery event at Meiji shrine during celebrations for Culture Day on Nov 3, 2009.  (Photo […]

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ComiketComiket猛暑の中、同人誌の祭典 「コミケ80」が開幕

ComiketComiket猛暑の中、同人誌の祭典 「コミケ80」が開幕

A cosplayer poses for a picture in the sweltering Summer heat during the opening of Comic Market 80 (Comiket 80) in Tokyo, Japan on Friday, August 12, 2011. Comiket is […]

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Sunflowers in BloomSunflowers in Bloomひまわり畑Sunflowers in Bloom

Sunflowers in BloomSunflowers in Bloomひまわり畑Sunflowers in Bloom

August 16th, 2011: Shizuoka, Japan – People coming to see the field with a bunch of sunflowers : Sunflowers are in bloom about mid-August in Minami Izu, Shizuoka. There are […]

Features, Traditional Japan

Tsukiji Honganji Bon DanceTsukiji Honganji Bon Dance築地本願寺納涼盆踊り 被災地支援イベントも

Tsukiji Honganji Bon DanceTsukiji Honganji Bon Dance築地本願寺納涼盆踊り 被災地支援イベントも

August 6th, 2011 : Tokyo, Japan – People dancing Japanese traditional Bon Dance. : Bon Dance is held at the Tsukiji Honganji every summer. Due to the conservation of electricity, […]

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Japan Marks The 66th Anniversary Of World War IIJapan Marks The 66th Anniversary Of World War II

Japan Marks The 66th Anniversary Of World War IIJapan Marks The 66th Anniversary Of World War II

August 15, 2011 – Tokyo, Japan – A man dressed in a Japanese military uniform proudly holds up the flag of Japan at Yasukuni Shrine. Thousands of people visit this […]