Elderly singer performs before railway station

Elderly singer performs before railway station

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japanese "enka" ballad singer Saburo Daimon performs in a unique costume on Dec. 3, 2014, in front of an East Japan Railway Co. station in Hiratsuka, southwest of Tokyo. The 65-year-old has been staging such performances almost every weekday for over six years to help encourage local people.

3-D images of atoms on Nintendo 3DS

3-D images of atoms on Nintendo 3DS

NARA, Japan - Hiroshi Daimon, professor at the Nara Institute of Science and Technology, shows a 3-D image of atoms on the screen of a Nintendo Co. 3DS portable gaming console in Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, on July 11, 2011.

Game of tag with 1,566 players breaks world record

Game of tag with 1,566 players breaks world record

TOYAMA, Japan - Organizer Ryosuke Daimon (L) receives a Guinness World Records certificate after a game of tag played by 1,566 people in Toyama City on the Sea of Japan on June 5, 2011.

Police probe condo built on fake quakeproof data

Police probe condo built on fake quakeproof data

TOKYO, Japan - Police conduct an on-site probe Jan. 26 of Stage Daimon, a Tokyo condominium built based on fabricated quake-resistance data.

Japanese cyclist Kuboki joins Italy-based pro team

Japanese cyclist Kuboki joins Italy-based pro team

Japanese champion Kazushige Kuboki (2nd from L, back row) and members of Italy-based professional road cycling team NIPPO Vini Fantini pose for photos at the Italian Embassy in Tokyo on Oct. 19, 2015, with Kuboki set to join the team from the 2016 season. Japanese team manager Hiroshi Daimon can be seen on the far right (front row). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Police probe condo built on fake quakeproof data

Police probe condo built on fake quakeproof data

TOKYO, Japan - Police conduct an on-site probe Jan. 26 of Stage Daimon, a Tokyo condominium built based on fabricated quake-resistance data. (Kyodo)

Ochiai Bridge near Nakasendo Wada

Ochiai Bridge near Nakasendo Wada

Ochiai Bridge built over the meeting place of the Rivers Daimon and Yorita near the present Wada village of Chiisagata gun of Nagano prefecture. The Nakasendo proceeds to the Yorita River after passing this bridge. The Yorita River originates from the Wada range.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagano, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number38‐45‐0]

Shimabara Daimon entrance

Shimabara Daimon entrance

Shimabara Daimon entrance==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images)

3-D images of atoms on Nintendo 3DS

3-D images of atoms on Nintendo 3DS

NARA, Japan - Hiroshi Daimon, professor at the Nara Institute of Science and Technology, shows a 3-D image of atoms on the screen of a Nintendo Co. 3DS portable gaming console in Ikoma, Nara Prefecture, on July 11, 2011. (Kyodo)

Game of tag with 1,566 players breaks world record

Game of tag with 1,566 players breaks world record

TOYAMA, Japan - Organizer Ryosuke Daimon (L) receives a Guinness World Records certificate after a game of tag played by 1,566 people in Toyama City on the Sea of Japan on June 5, 2011. (Kyodo)

Elderly singer performs before railway station

Elderly singer performs before railway station

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japanese "enka" ballad singer Saburo Daimon performs in a unique costume on Dec. 3, 2014, in front of an East Japan Railway Co. station in Hiratsuka, southwest of Tokyo. The 65-year-old has been staging such performances almost every weekday for over six years to help encourage local people. (Kyodo)

Zojo-ji temple in Tokyo

Zojo-ji temple in Tokyo

File photo taken July 29, 2020, shows Daimon gate of Zojo-ji temple in Tokyo.