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Coal sold on streets in Mongolian capital

BEIJING, China - Bags of coal are sold in the streets of Mongolia's Ulan Bator on Jan. 26, 2014, for use in stoves inside ger tents. A bag with 10 kilograms of coal costs about 120 yen and three bags a day are needed to keep a ger warm.

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Gold bullion worth 600 mil. yen

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a piece of gold bullion, weighing 120 kilograms and worth 600 million yen ($6 million), at Takashimaya department store in Tokyo's Shinjuku district on April 19, 2013. The store began a special display the same day of the gold block, letting visitors touch it, to mark the launch inside the department store of a shop specializing in purchasing gold.

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Gold bullion worth 600 mil. yen

TOKYO, Japan - A shopper at Takashimaya department store in Tokyo's Shinjuku district touches a piece of gold bullion, weighing 120 kilograms and worth 600 million yen ($6 million), on April 19, 2013. The store began a special display the same day of the gold block, letting visitors touch it, to mark the launch inside the department store of a shop specializing in purchasing gold.

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Coelacanth dissected for research

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A coelacanth, which has features of an ancient fish, is anatomized at the Tokyo Institute of Technology Dec. 22 for scientific research on a evolution process of fishes moving up to land from the sea. The coelacanth, 120 centimeters long and weighing 45 kilograms, has been presented to institute professor Norihiro Okada from a Tanzanian institute. Prince Akishino (C, in back) is watching the event.

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Secom unveils security robot to scare away intruders

TOKYO, Japan - Security service provider Secom Co. on July 22 unveiled a security robot (L) that can run as fast as humans and scare away intruders by spraying white smoke. The Secom Robot X is designed for use at spacious places such as airports and factories and will be leased for 300,000 yen per month, starting next fiscal year, Secom said. The four-wheeled robot is about one meter long and high and weighs 120 kilograms.

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(3)Toyota Motor unveils human-assisting partner robots

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Fujio Cho poses with two humanoid robots which his company unveiled at a press conference in Tokyo on March 11. One of the two is a ''walking'' type, 120 centimeters in height and 35 kilograms in weight. The other is a ''rolling'' type 1 meter in height and 35 kg in weight.

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Robot balances pole in its palm

OSAKA, Japan - A robot called DB, developed by a project team of Japan Science and Technology Corp., demonstrates in Kyoto on Aug. 30 its ability to balance a pole in its palm. The human-shaped robot, which is 190 centimeters tall and weighs 80 kilograms, balanced the pole for four minutes. The pole, made of vinyl chloride, is 4 centimeters in diameter and 120 centimeters in length.

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120 kg of stimulant drug seized from gang leader's car

TOKYO, Japan - Police show off in Tokyo on June 15 about 120 kilograms of stimulant drugs, the second largest haul this year, allegedly seized from the car of Hiroyasu Kitajima, leader of a gang affiliated with Inagawa-kai, one of the nation's largest crime syndicates. The drugs were seized after police arrested Kitajima and Wang Li-wei, a Taiwanese waiter who is believed to be a member of a Taiwan gang.

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Honda to rent out ASIMO humanoid robots

TOKYO, Japan - New ASIMO humanoid robots which Honda Motor Co. plans to begin renting out next fall are on display at the company's head office in Tokyo on Dec. 21. Honda said the robots, 120 centimeters tall and weighing 43 kilograms, can walk 1.6 kilometers per hour.

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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting

Japan's Mikiko Andoh reacts after lifting 120 kilograms in the jerk portion of the women's weightlifting 59-kilogram event at the Tokyo Olympics on July 27, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum. She won bronze.

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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting

Japan's Mikiko Andoh lifts 120 kilograms in the jerk portion of the women's weightlifting 59-kilogram event at the Tokyo Olympics on July 27, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum. She won bronze.

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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting

Japanese weightlifter Mikiko Andoh lifts 120 kilograms in the jerk portion in the women's 59-kilogram event at the Tokyo Olympics on July 27, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum in the capital.

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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting

Japanese weightlifter Mikiko Andoh lifts 120 kilograms in the jerk portion in the women's 59-kilogram event at the Tokyo Olympics on July 27, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum in the capital. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifting

Japanese weightlifter Mikiko Andoh lifts 120 kilograms in the jerk portion in the women's 59-kilogram event at the Tokyo Olympics on July 27, 2021, at Tokyo International Forum in the capital.

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Coelacanth dissected for research

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A coelacanth, which has features of an ancient fish, is anatomized at the Tokyo Institute of Technology Dec. 22 for scientific research on a evolution process of fishes moving up to land from the sea. The coelacanth, 120 centimeters long and weighing 45 kilograms, has been presented to institute professor Norihiro Okada from a Tanzanian institute. Prince Akishino (C, in back) is watching the event. (Kyodo)

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120 kg of stimulant drug seized from gang leader's car

TOKYO, Japan - Police show off in Tokyo on June 15 about 120 kilograms of stimulant drugs, the second largest haul this year, allegedly seized from the car of Hiroyasu Kitajima, leader of a gang affiliated with Inagawa-kai, one of the nation's largest crime syndicates. The drugs were seized after police arrested Kitajima and Wang Li-wei, a Taiwanese waiter who is believed to be a member of a Taiwan gang.

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Secom unveils security robot to scare away intruders

TOKYO, Japan - Security service provider Secom Co. on July 22 unveiled a security robot (L) that can run as fast as humans and scare away intruders by spraying white smoke. The Secom Robot X is designed for use at spacious places such as airports and factories and will be leased for 300,000 yen per month, starting next fiscal year, Secom said. The four-wheeled robot is about one meter long and high and weighs 120 kilograms. (Kyodo)

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(3)Toyota Motor unveils human-assisting partner robots

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Fujio Cho poses with two humanoid robots which his company unveiled at a press conference in Tokyo on March 11. One of the two is a ''walking'' type, 120 centimeters in height and 35 kilograms in weight. The other is a ''rolling'' type 1 meter in height and 35 kg in weight. (Kyodo)

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Robot balances pole in its palm

OSAKA, Japan - A robot called DB, developed by a project team of Japan Science and Technology Corp., demonstrates in Kyoto on Aug. 30 its ability to balance a pole in its palm. The human-shaped robot, which is 190 centimeters tall and weighs 80 kilograms, balanced the pole for four minutes. The pole, made of vinyl chloride, is 4 centimeters in diameter and 120 centimeters in length.

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Honda to rent out ASIMO humanoid robots

TOKYO, Japan - New ASIMO humanoid robots which Honda Motor Co. plans to begin renting out next fall are on display at the company's head office in Tokyo on Dec. 21. Honda said the robots, 120 centimeters tall and weighing 43 kilograms, can walk 1.6 kilometers per hour.