Crowds for New Year at Haneda airport
December 30, 2018, Tokyo, Japan – International terminal of Tokyo’s Haneda airport is crowded with tourists to travel abroad on Sunday, December 30, 2018. Major railway stations, airports and highways […]
Archive for December, 2018
Society
Emperor Akihito’s 85th birthday at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo
Japan’s Emperor Akihito waves to well-wishers who gathered to celebrate his 85th birthday at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan on December 23, 2018. (Photo by Pasya/AFLO) Japan’s Emperor Akihito […]
News, Society
Marunouchi Christmas Parade
(All photos by Yoshio Tsunoda/AFLO) Some 300 office workers in Marunouchi area dressed up as Santa Claus to participate in “Marunouchi Christmas Parade” on the illuminated Nakadori street in Marunouchi […]
Features, Traditional Japan
Japanese emperor Akihito celebrates 85th birthday
(All photos by Yoshio Tsunoda/AFLO) Japanese emperor Akihito celebrated his 85th birthday on December 23 at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. The emperor will abdicate on April 30 next year, […]
Robots
AIBO robots attend funeral ceremony
Chiba, Japan – December 20, 2018: Sony’s pet robot AIBO are lined up in front of an altar for funeral ceremony at the Kofukuji temple in Isumi, Chiba prefecture, Japan, […]
