Nursery tale author debuts at age of 92 in Tokushima

Nursery tale author debuts at age of 92 in Tokushima

TOKUSHIMA, Japan - Sachiko Horie, a debutant author of nursery tales, holds her book on Nov. 11, 2014. Horie, residing in Tokushima, western Japan, made her debut as a nursery tale author just before turning 93 years old.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001212129
  • Registered date
  • 2014/12/18 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2014 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 2806 × 3667 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 790.15(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    Takahama No.1 reactor marks 50th anniversary

    Takahama No.1 reactor marks 50th anniversary

    Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Nov. 14, 2024, shows Kansai Electric Power Co.'s No. 1 reactor at the Takahama nuclear power plant in Takahama, Fukui Prefecture in central Japan, which marked its 50th anniversary the same day. Japan's nuclear regulator in October gave the reactor the all clear to continue operations, making it the first reactor in the country to be approved for operation beyond 50 years.
      Takahama No.1 reactor marks 50th anniversary

      Takahama No.1 reactor marks 50th anniversary

      Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Nov. 14,2024, shows Kansai Electric Power Co.'s No. 1 reactor of the Takahama nuclear power plant in Takahama, Fukui Prefecture in central Japan, which marked its 50th anniversary the same day. Japan's nuclear regulator in October gave the reactor the all clear to continue operations, making it the first reactor in the country to be approved for operation beyond 50 years.
        Takahama No.1 reactor marks 50th anniversary

        Takahama No.1 reactor marks 50th anniversary

        Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Nov. 14, 2024, shows Kansai Electric Power Co.'s No. 1 reactor at the Takahama nuclear power plant in Takahama, Fukui Prefecture in central Japan, which marked its 50th anniversary the same day. Japan's nuclear regulator in October gave the reactor the all clear to continue operations, making it the first reactor in the country to be approved for operation beyond 50 years.
          Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

          Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

          A giant ginkgo tree that is over 1,000 years old is lit up in Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 15, 2023.
            Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

            Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

            A giant ginkgo tree that is over 1,000 years old is lit up in Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 15, 2023.
              Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

              Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

              A giant ginkgo tree that is over 1,000 years old is lit up in Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 15, 2023.
                Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

                Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

                A giant ginkgo tree that is over 1,000 years old is lit up in Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 15, 2023.
                  Kumamoto park creates moon-shaped loveseat bench for couples

                  Kumamoto park creates moon-shaped loveseat bench for couples

                  KUMAMOTO, Japan - A couple sit together on a newly constructed bench at a park in Kikuchi, Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, in this file photo taken on Nov. 22, 2014. As the Japanese name of the park's location sounds similar to "wife" in English, the city created the moon-shaped loveseat, for married couples in particular. At night, the spot is illuminated by yellowish street lights nearby and resembles sitting on a crescent moon when viewed from a certain angle.
                    Pop group duo poses with new adults at Hokkaido ceremony

                    Pop group duo poses with new adults at Hokkaido ceremony

                    KUSHIRO, Hokkaido - Miwa Yoshida (R) and Masato Nakamura of Dreams Come True, a popular Japanese music duo, pose with participants in a coming-of-age ceremony held in Ikeda on Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Jan. 11, 2015. The two attended the ceremony as guests because lead vocalist Yoshida was born in the town.
                      Photographer documents life of ethnic Ainu for 30 years

                      Photographer documents life of ethnic Ainu for 30 years

                      KUSHIRO, Japan - Taka Maesawa, a photographer from Nakashibetsu, Hokkaido, speaks in nearby Kushiro on Oct. 24, 2014, about her 110-page photo book documenting the life of the Ainu ethnic minority in the northernmost prefecture for more than 30 years since 1983.