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Size:   272K
Date:  2014-08-27
Title:  Nagano-Kanazawa bullet train to start operation on March 14
TOKYO, Japan - Tetsuro Tomita, president of East Japan Railway Co., announces the plan to start bullet train operations connecting Nagano and Kanazawa on March 14 next year during a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2014. The new Hokuriku Shinkansen Line will be an extension of the Tokyo-Nagano route launched in October 1997. (Kyodo)    


Size:   788K
Date:  2014-08-27
Title:  Malloy beats Matsumoto in judo world championships
CHELYABINSK, Czech Republic - Marti Malloy of the United Staes brings down Kaori Matumoto of Japan, a gold medalist at London Olympics, during a second round match in the women's 57kg category at the Judo World Championships in Chelyabinsku, Czech Republic, on Aug. 27, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   734K
Date:  2014-08-27
Title:  Riken team has not reproduced STAP cells
TOKYO, Japan - Hitoshi Niwa (R), a researcher at the Riken research institute who heads the team reexamining the so-called STAP cells, prepares to answer a question during a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2014. He said the team has yet to reproduce through ongoing experiments the cells described in Haruko Obokata's research papers, which she subsequently withdrew amid allegations of misconduct. (Kyodo)    


Size:   463K
Date:  2014-08-27
Title:  Riken team has not reproduced STAP cells
TOKYO, Japan - Hitoshi Niwa (R), a researcher at the Riken research institute who heads the team reexamining the so-called STAP cells, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2014. He said the team has yet to reproduce through ongoing experiments the cells described in Haruko Obokata's research papers, which she subsequently withdrew amid allegations of misconduct. (Kyodo)    


Size:   808K
Date:  2014-08-27
Title:  Riken to halve scale of Center for Developmental Biology
TOKYO, Japan - Ryoji Noyori, the Nobel chemistry laureate and president of the government-backed Riken research institute, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Aug. 27, 2014, after submitting a plan to Hakubun Shimomura, minister in charge of science and technology, to halve the scale of the Center for Developmental Biology after it failed to prevent researcher Haruko Obokata's misconduct. (Kyodo)    


Size:   1492K
Date:  2014-08-27
Title:  Women mimic actress Ayase's Glico ad pose in Osaka
OSAKA, Japan - Women imitate the "one-leg stand" pose of popular actress Haruka Ayase shown on a curtain draped over a huge Ezaki Glico Co. signboard in the Dotonbori area of Osaka, western Japan, on Aug. 25, 2014. The original signboard is being remodeled. (Kyodo)    


Size:   1147K
Date:  2014-08-27
Title:  Mascot characters form "party" to vivify local economies
SAITAMA, Japan - Six mascot characters from as many cities in four prefectures (Iwate, Tochigi, Saitama and Kanagawa) gather at JR Omiya Station in Saitama, north of Tokyo, on Aug. 25, 2014, to form a "Yuru-to" party to make a sales pitch for their respective regional economies. (Kyodo)    


Size:   1583K
Date:  2014-08-27
Title:  Japan to open pre-WWII court-martial minutes to public
TOKYO, Japan - Some of the minutes of trials over an attempted coup in Japan on Feb. 26, 1936, are shown in Tokyo on Aug. 25, 2014. The "2.26 Incident" files will be among court-martial documents during and before World War II to be opened to the public at the National Archives of Japan from next April. (Kyodo)    


Size:   652K
Date:  2014-08-27
Title:  Syrian FM stresses Damascus' role against Islamic State
DAMASCUS, Syria - Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem says at a press conference in Damascus on Aug. 25, 2014, that his country must take part in any plan to adjust air strikes against the Islamic State militants, adding that it is ready to cooperate with the international community to fight terrorism. (Kyodo)    


Size:   761K
Date:  2014-08-27
Title:  Documents on Korean envoys to Japan eyed for UNESCO list
KITAKYUSHU, Japan - Officials of Japanese and South Korean local governments and private organizations meet in Shimonoseki, western Japan, on Aug. 25, 2014, to discuss plans to seek the listing on UNESCO's Memory of the World Register of documents on Korean dynasty envoys dispatched to Japan mainly during the Edo period (1603-1868). They agreed to apply for registration in 2016. (Kyodo)    


Size:   91K
Date:  2014-08-27
Title:  Ex-PM Fukuda meets with Chinese President Xi in Beijing
TOKYO, Japan - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda makes a speech on Aug. 27, 2014 in Tokyo. Fukuda revealed he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his visit to Beijing in July and that they shared a "sense of crisis" over the strained ties between their countries. (Kyodo)    


Size:   723K
Date:  2014-08-27
Title:  Fuji launches new automatic sports sedan WRX S4
TOKYO, Japan - Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. launches a new automatic all-wheel-drive sports sedan, WRX S4, at a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 25, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   807K
Date:  2014-08-27
Title:  'Go Master' Wu gets China's peace contribution award
ODAWARA, Japan - Chinese-born "Go Master" Wu Qingyuan, who has the highest "9 dan" rank in "Go" or Japanese chess, receives the Peace and Development Contribution Award from the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo on Aug. 25, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   278K
Date:  2014-08-27
Title:  Mitsubishi Electric to launch new 4K TV model
TOKYO, Japan - Mitsubishi Electric Corp. unveils a super-high-resolution liquid crystal display TV model, "REAL 4K," at a press conference in Tokyo on Aug. 25. It will be put on the market on Oct. 30, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   275K
Date:  2014-08-27
Title:  Yankees hurler Tanaka throws 35 test pitches
NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees hurler Masahiro Tanaka of Japan, who aims to return to the mound in September after being sidelined early last month due to an elbow injury, throws 35 pitches in two simulated innings against his teammates at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 23, 2014. (Kyodo)    

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