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Size:   605K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Eel-producing nations hold meeting in Tokyo
TOKYO, Japan - A two-day multilateral forum on the conservation of the endangered Japanese eel begins in Tokyo on Sept. 16, 2014, seeking to create the first international framework on managing the species as a marine resource. Japan, China, Taiwan and South Korea will debate regulations on the farming of the eel. (Kyodo)    


Size:   1230K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Japanese giant salamander threatened by crossbreeding
KASHIHARA, Japan - Researchers examine a Japanese giant salamander captured during a field trip on June 27, 2014, at a river in Uda, Nara Prefecture, western Japan. Experts warn that increasing crossbreeding with Chinese giant salamanders, an alien species, is threatening to wipe out the native species, designated as a special "natural monument" in Japan. (Kyodo)    


Size:   525K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Waterless fire truck unveiled
TOKYO, Japan - A new fire truck that does not use water to put out fires is unveiled by Morita Holdings Corp. in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2014. It generates and discharges air containing high concentrations of nitrogen as a fire-extinguishing agent. (Kyodo)    


Size:   471K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Japanese giant salamander threatened by crossbreeding
KASHIHARA, Japan - A Japanese giant salamander is captured during a field study on June 27, 2014, in Uda, Nara Prefecture, western Japan. Experts warn that increasing crossbreeding with Chinese giant salamanders, an alien species, is threatening to wipe out the native species, designated as a special "natural monument" in Japan. (Kyodo)    


Size:   577K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Osaka hotel provides Muslim guests with prayer mat
OSAKA, Japan - A staff member at a hotel run by Kintetsu Hotel Systems Inc. in Osaka, western Japan, shows a prayer mat and other items available for Muslim guests on Aug. 27, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   423K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  JR West sets up ticket counters for foreign visitors
OSAKA, Japan - Passengers line up at ticket counters newly set up specifically for foreign visitors by West Japan Railway Co. at Kansai Airport station at Kansai International Airport in Izumisano, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on Sept. 5, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   312K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  N. Korean women glued to pro wrestling match
PYONGYANG, North Korea - Young North Korean women enjoy watching professional wrestling at a Pyongyang gymnasium on Aug. 31, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   399K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Japanese-American films quake-hit region's people
WASHINGTON, United States - Dianne Fukami, a third-generation Japanese-American, speaks in an interview in San Francisco on Aug. 27, 2014. She said her documentary film "Stories from Tohoku" depicting the resilience of people in the northeastern Japan region, hit by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, evokes the image of camps in which her parents and other Japanese-Americans were interned during World War II. (Kyodo)    


Size:   534K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Pyongyang girls cheer for 'Antonio' Inoki
PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean girls cheer Japanese upper house member and former professional wrestler Kanji "Antonio" Inoki (far L), who co-hosted a pro wrestling event in Pyongyang, upon entering a gymnasium in the capital city on Aug. 30, 2014.(Kyodo)    


Size:   1228K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  N. Korean women flee from pro wrestling 'brawl'
PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean women watching a professional wrestling match in traditional costume at ringside seats flee from a "brawl" outside the ring as Bob Sapp (R) and his opponent come near before a capacity crowd at a Pyongyang gymnasium on Aug. 31, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   849K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Boy emulates kick on seeing photos of pro wrestling
PYONGYANG, North Korea - A little boy emulates a kick on seeing pictures of the previous night's professional wrestling matches carried by a Pyongyang newspaper posted at a subway station in the North Korean capital city on Aug. 31, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   1376K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  N. Korean fans cheer pro wrestler
PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean spectators at a professional wrestling match cheer as a wrestler reacts at a packed Pyongyang gymnasium on Aug. 31, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   860K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Pyongyang children play tug-of-war with pro wrestlers
PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean children enjoy playing tug-of-war with visiting professional wrestlers in an exchange event in Pyongyang on Aug. 29, 2014. (Kyodo)    


Size:   876K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Traditional theater built in 1933 reborn in central Japan
KANAZAWA, Japan - The Awazu "Embujo" traditional performing art theater at the Awazu hot-spring resort in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, is shown in its restored form on Aug. 28, 2014. The theater, built in 1933, was resurrected for the first time in some 70 years this year, helping activate the economy of the central Japan hot spring village facing the Sea of Japan. (Kyodo)    


Size:   780K
Date:  2014-09-16
Title:  Head of traditional theater eyes closer ties with spectators
KANAZAWA, Japan - Takehiro Yoshida, head of the restored Awazu "Embujo" traditional performing art theater in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, says on Aug. 28, 2014, that he hopes to see the venue will be a place where performers and spectators can form close ties. (Kyodo)    

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