Colorful history of former red-light district in Osaka still glows
A change in elevation serves as a natural border for Abeno and Nishinari Wards here, and the change in the city's character is notable. In Abeno on the east, high-rise apartments and large shopping...
View ArticlePeople look at a colorful "digital hanging scroll" projection
People look at a colorful "digital hanging scroll" projected on the walls of Fukuoka Prefecture's Korokan Historical Museum in Fukuoka's Chuo Ward on March 27, 2012. The museum and a stone wall at the...
View ArticleColorful lights decorate flower park for Christmas season
A flower park here is colorfully decorated in Christmas lights after dark for the festive season. At the Ashikaga Flower Park, 1.8 million LEDs and other light bulbs have been set up for the 11th year...
View ArticleColorful Yamaha mini audio systems
Yamaha , AV Division, announced today that their latest desktop and micro component audio systems, the TSX-132, TSX-B232, MCR-042 and MCR-B142 begin shipping this month. Offering playback from many...
View ArticleArtsy prayer tablets bring colorful touch to Osaka shrine
In the traditional Shinto faith, there is often little room for innovation. But Narihito Terauchi, the 64-year-old head priest of the Nunosejinja shrine here, is adding touches of colorful modern art...
View ArticleColorful and nutritious sandwiches
Colorful sandwiches look like art. Yoko Munakata of the Better Home Association introduces three kinds of staples with vegetables. The key is keeping the bread from turning soggy by controlling the...
View ArticleAsk Japan Puma brand sleek stylish colorful headphone with 50mm drivers
Ask Corporation is going to release the Puma brand sleek stylish colorful headphone “Puma Vortice Over Ear” on July 12. Built-in 50mm drivers offers you a great listening experience making powerful...
View ArticleColorful Tachi Neputa festival lights up Aomori
An annual summer festival featuring colorful floats over 20 meters high with gigantic human figures opened here on Aug. 4, attracting throngs of locals and tourists from across the country.
View ArticleColorful parasols adorn Kamakura beaches
The ongoing sweltering heat prompted holidaymakers to flock to beaches across the country on Aug. 18, the last Sunday during the "Obon" holiday period.
View ArticleCEATEC 2013 Japan : Rohm showcases colorful solid hydrogen-source fuel cell...
Rohm showcased at CEATEC 2013 Japan a new set of hydrogen-source fuel cell chargers, with the latest prototype lot boasting a litany of new hues that may very well match up with iOS devices.
View ArticleNintendo 3DS XL gets more colorful in Japan, orange and turquoise are the new...
Given how many 3DS XL liveries Nintendo has teased of late, collectors are liable to go broke trying to catch 'em all. Fresh out of Japan is yet another pair of the gaming giant's extra large -- or LL...
View ArticleMurouji temple aglow in colorful tapestry of autumn leaves
The five-storied pagoda of Murouji temple here was surrounded by fall foliage of red and yellow bathed in glowing lights against the night sky on Nov. 13.
View ArticleWhere the art of dyeing colorful stoles comes naturally
Venturing inside Textiles Yoshioka, with its layers of hand-dyed colorful stoles on display, is like encountering a rainbow.
View ArticleColorful Braids, Kinji Resale & Pin Nap Retro Sneakers in Harajuku
Elleanor is a friendly English-speaking Japanese fashion student who we see often around Harajuku. She works at one of Harajuku’s most popular resale shops!
View ArticleGoldfish bathed in colorful illumination a spectacle in Osaka
Like courtesans on display in a red light district, some 1,000 goldfish swim in a huge tank illuminated in blue, red and other colors at an Art Aquarium show here.
View ArticleNiigata colorful koi prized the world over
At a recent auction held at a gymnasium near the city hall’s Yamakoshi branch office, Japanese and buyers from Indonesia, the United States, Germany and Italy vied for this city's "swimming jewels."
View ArticleLED bulbs evolving to give people more colorful lives
Light emitting-diode bulbs with energy saving and long life-span features are becoming a new tool in controlling the home or office lighting environment in any way customers want.
View ArticleColorful dyed 'tenugui' towels by Osaka maker signal start of summer
On a recent day in May, colorful traditional Japanese "tenugui" hand towels being prepared for summertime were seen hanging from the ceiling to dry at a dyehouse in Naka Ward.
View ArticleByodoin temple’s phoenix statues implanted with colorful plumage
Two phoenix statues, replicated from ones that had graced the roof of World Heritage site Byodoin temple, now sport multicolored crests.The temple, which is home to national treasures and important...
View ArticleGrilled bell peppers make colorful dish to be enjoyed hot or cold
The colorful and fleshy bell pepper, called "peperone" in Italian, has become quite familiar in recent years.Chef Kuniaki Arima introduces peperonata, grilled bell pepper with olive oil sauce that...
View ArticleMamemasa offers 50 varieties of colorful dried bean sweets
Confectionery shop Mamemasa breathed new life into a traditional sweet bean snack in 2004 to mark its 120th anniversary.Instead of having peas coated with sugar, peanuts are covered with a sweet flour...
View ArticleDecora Hair Clips & Colorful Fashion w/ Candy Stripper in Harajuku
This is Luna, a friendly girl with a colorful decora style who caught our eye on the street in Harajuku.Luna is wearing a top from Candy Stripper with skirts from Candy Stripper and 6%DokiDoki. Her...
View ArticleNagasawa Masami is colorful and leggy for "FANTASISTA UTAMARO"
Artist Fantasista Utamaro has launched a new culture magazine called "WHAT'S A FANTASISTA UTAMARO!? by 'QUOTATION'" and actress Nagasawa Masami was chosen as the cover girl for the very first issue...
View ArticleNagasawa Masami is colorful and leggy
Artist Fantasista Utamaro has launched a new culture magazine called "WHAT'S A FANTASISTA UTAMARO!? by 'QUOTATION'" and actress Nagasawa Masami was chosen as the cover girl for the very first issue...
View ArticleCast of grisly, colorful characters turns out on Halloween night
Revelers hit the streets of major cities on Halloween night, with hordes of revelers gathering outside Tokyo's JR Shibuya Station and hundreds staging a massive impromptu dance in Osaka.
View Article2014 LA Auto Show : 2015 Toyota Prius C is still colorful
Toyota's most affordable hybrid vehicle is also its most fuel efficient. The Prius c with EPA-estimated 53 MPG city / 46 MPG highway / 50 MPG combined, offers the highest MPG of any vehicle on the road...
View ArticleColorful sidewalk chalk drawings set world record in Toyama
Sidewalks in Uozu's Mirage Land amusement park were certified on Oct. 12 by Guinness World Records as the world's "largest display of chalk pavement art."
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