Fireworks delight 310,000 spectators in Osaka

Fireworks delight 310,000 spectators in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Spectators at an annual fireworks festival in Tondabayashi, Osaka Prefecture, enjoy the show Aug. 1, with some 120,000 fireworks lighting up the sky. Police said a total of 310,000 people attended the show, which is sponsored by the Church of Perfect Liberty every year.

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