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Toranomon Hills mascot 'Toranomon'

TOKYO, Japan - Characters from the Doraemon cartoon and anime series jointly switch on in a ceremony to draw the face of Doraemon with laser beams on the exterior of 52-story, 247-meter Toranomon Hills, Tokyo's second-tallest building complex that opened the previous month. The special illumination, to be in place until July 30, commemorates the release in August of "Stand by Me Doraemon," a new film.

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Tokyo's 2nd tallest complex Toranomon Hills opens

TOKYO, Japan - People gather for an opening ceremony for the 247-meter-high Toranomon Hills, the second tallest building in Tokyo, on June 11, 2014. The new 52-story skyscraper was built on a road that will connect key facilities for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Tokyo's 2nd tallest complex Toranomon Hills to open June 11

TOKYO, Japan - Photo of the 247-meter-high Toranomon Hills, the second tallest building in Tokyo. Mori Building Co., the developer of the building, held a ceremony in Tokyo's Minato Ward on June 4, 2014, marking the completion of the building built on the road that connects key facilities of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The 52-story skyscraper will open on June 11.

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Tokyo's 2nd tallest complex Toranomon Hills to open June 11

TOKYO, Japan - Shingo Tsuji, president and chief executive officer of Mori Building Co., addresses a ceremony marking the completion of the 247-meter-high Toranomon Hills in Tokyo's Minato Ward on June 4, 2014. The 52-story skyscraper, the second tallest in the capital, was built on the road that connects key facilities of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and will open on June 11.

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Road modeled on Champs-Elysees opens in central Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A newly built road between the Shimbashi and Toranomon business districts in central Tokyo opens to traffic on March 29, 2014. The new road, part of the capital's loop No. 2, will eventually be connected with bayside areas where the athletes' village and competition venues will be built for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. A 52-story, 247-meter "Toranomon Hills" building, the second-highest building in Tokyo, is seen in the back.

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Road modeled on Champs-Elysees opens in central Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A newly built road between the Shimbashi and Toranomon business districts in central Tokyo opens to traffic on March 29, 2014. The new road, part of the capital's loop No. 2, will eventually be connected with bayside areas where the athletes' village and competition venues will be built for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. A 52-story, 247-meter "Toranomon Hills" building, the second-highest building in Tokyo, is seen in the back.

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Nagoya celebrates completion of skyscraper

NAGOYA, Japan - Photo of the 247-meter-high Midland Square, located close to JR Nagoya Station. A ceremony was held on Oct. 3 to mark the completion of the skyscraper, which will house offices of about 30 companies, including Toyota Motor Corp, All Nippon Airways Co. and Nomura Securities Co.

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Nagoya celebrates completion of skyscraper

NAGOYA, Japan - Photo of the 247-meter-high Midland Square, located close to JR Nagoya Station. A ceremony was held on Oct. 3 to mark the completion of the skyscraper, which will house offices of about 30 companies, including Toyota Motor Corp, All Nippon Airways Co. and Nomura Securities Co. (Kyodo)

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Toranomon Hills mascot 'Toranomon'

TOKYO, Japan - Characters from the Doraemon cartoon and anime series jointly switch on in a ceremony to draw the face of Doraemon with laser beams on the exterior of 52-story, 247-meter Toranomon Hills, Tokyo's second-tallest building complex that opened the previous month. The special illumination, to be in place until July 30, commemorates the release in August of "Stand by Me Doraemon," a new film. (Kyodo)