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Hello Kitty shinkansen makes final run

Fans gather at JR Shin-Osaka Station in Osaka to witness the final run of a Hello Kitty shinkansen bullet train decorated with ribbons and character illustrations inside and out on May 17, 2026. The 500-series Shinkansen operated by West Japan Railway Co. carried about 1 million passengers since debuting in June 2018 on the route between Shin-Osaka and JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka.

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Hello Kitty shinkansen makes final run

A Hello Kitty shinkansen bullet train decorated with ribbons and character illustrations inside and out arrives at JR Shin-Osaka Station in Osaka for its final run on May 17, 2026. The 500-series Shinkansen operated by West Japan Railway Co. carried about 1 million passengers since debuting in June 2018 on the route between Shin-Osaka and JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka.

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Hello Kitty shinkansen makes final run

Fans gather at JR Shin-Osaka Station in Osaka to witness the final run of a Hello Kitty shinkansen bullet train decorated with ribbons and character illustrations inside and out on May 17, 2026. The 500-series Shinkansen operated by West Japan Railway Co. carried about 1 million passengers since debuting in June 2018 on the route between Shin-Osaka and JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka.

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Hello Kitty shinkansen makes final run

A Hello Kitty shinkansen bullet train decorated with ribbons and character illustrations inside and out arrives at JR Shin-Osaka Station in Osaka for its final run on May 17, 2026. The 500-series Shinkansen operated by West Japan Railway Co. carried about 1 million passengers since debuting in June 2018 on the route between Shin-Osaka and JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka.

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7th China Helicopter Exposition - China

A Z-20T helicopter performs during the 7th China Helicopter Exposition in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Oct. 17, 2025. The exposition opened on Thursday in north China's Tianjin Municipality, featuring an expanded low-altitude economy exhibition area and debuting multiple military helicopters, civilian helicopters and other low-altitude aircraft. Photo by Li Ran/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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7th China Helicopter Exposition - China

A Z-20T helicopter performs during the 7th China Helicopter Exposition in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Oct. 17, 2025. The exposition opened on Thursday in north China's Tianjin Municipality, featuring an expanded low-altitude economy exhibition area and debuting multiple military helicopters, civilian helicopters and other low-altitude aircraft. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)

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7th China Helicopter Exposition - China

A Z-20T helicopter performs during the 7th China Helicopter Exposition in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Oct. 16, 2025. The exposition opened on Thursday in north China's Tianjin Municipality, featuring an expanded low-altitude economy exhibition area and debuting multiple military helicopters, civilian helicopters and other low-altitude aircraft. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)

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7th China Helicopter Exposition - China

A Z-20T helicopter performs during the 7th China Helicopter Exposition in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Oct. 17, 2025. The exposition opened on Thursday in north China's Tianjin Municipality, featuring an expanded low-altitude economy exhibition area and debuting multiple military helicopters, civilian helicopters and other low-altitude aircraft. Photo by Li Ran/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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7th China Helicopter Exposition - China

A Z-20T helicopter performs during the 7th China Helicopter Exposition in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Oct. 17, 2025. The exposition opened on Thursday in north China's Tianjin Municipality, featuring an expanded low-altitude economy exhibition area and debuting multiple military helicopters, civilian helicopters and other low-altitude aircraft. Photo by Li Ran/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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7th China Helicopter Exposition - China

A Z-20T helicopter performs during the 7th China Helicopter Exposition in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Oct. 16, 2025. The exposition opened on Thursday in north China's Tianjin Municipality, featuring an expanded low-altitude economy exhibition area and debuting multiple military helicopters, civilian helicopters and other low-altitude aircraft. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)

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7th China Helicopter Exposition - China

A Z-20T helicopter performs during the 7th China Helicopter Exposition in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Oct. 17, 2025. The exposition opened on Thursday in north China's Tianjin Municipality, featuring an expanded low-altitude economy exhibition area and debuting multiple military helicopters, civilian helicopters and other low-altitude aircraft. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)

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7th China Helicopter Exposition - China

A Z-20T helicopter performs during the 7th China Helicopter Exposition in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Oct. 17, 2025. The exposition opened on Thursday in north China's Tianjin Municipality, featuring an expanded low-altitude economy exhibition area and debuting multiple military helicopters, civilian helicopters and other low-altitude aircraft. Photo by Li Ran/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China Manufacturing Industry

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - APRIL 7, 2024 - A technician is debuting a locomotive assembled at a workshop of an equipment manufacturing company in Zaozhuang city, Shandong province, China, April 7, 2024.

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China Manufacturing Industry

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - APRIL 7, 2024 - A technician is debuting a locomotive assembled at a workshop of an equipment manufacturing company in Zaozhuang city, Shandong province, China, April 7, 2024.

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China Manufacturing Industry

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - APRIL 7, 2024 - A technician is debuting a locomotive assembled at a workshop of an equipment manufacturing company in Zaozhuang city, Shandong province, China, April 7, 2024.

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China Manufacturing Industry

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - APRIL 7, 2024 - A technician is debuting a locomotive assembled at a workshop of an equipment manufacturing company in Zaozhuang city, Shandong province, China, April 7, 2024.

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Edie Falco arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Edie Falco arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Sarah Jessica Parker arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Nathan Lane arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Sarah Jessica Parker arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Sarah Jessica Parker arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Nathan Lane arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Lakisha May arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Nathan Lane arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Christine Baranski arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Christine Baranski arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Sarah Jessica Parker arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Sam Waterston arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Sarah Jessica Parker arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Sam Waterston arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Sarah Jessica Parker arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Sarah Jessica Parker arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Sarah Jessica Parker arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Sarah Jessica Parker arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Sarah Jessica Parker arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manhattan Theatre Club's Fall Benefit - NYC

Sarah Jessica Parker arrives at Manhattan Theatre Club's 2023 Fall benefit debuting upcoming film 'All Arts Docs: Manhattan Theatre Club, A Home For Artists' at Manhattan Theatre Club. New York City, NY, USA, November 13, 2023. Photo by Roger Wong/INSTARimages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japanese golf star Ishikawa debuts on U.S. PGA Tour

PACIFIC PALISADES, California - Rising Japanese star Ryo Ishikawa tees off at the first hole of the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club on Feb. 19, debuting on the U.S. PGA Tour.

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Japanese golf star Ishikawa debuts in U.S. PGA Tour

PACIFIC PALISADES, California - Japanese prodigy Ryo Ishikawa shakes hands with a player in his group before debuting on the U.S. PGA Tour with the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club on Feb. 19.

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Hakuho speaks to reporters after winning summer sumo tournament

TOKYO, Japan - Debuting Ozeki Hakuho of Mongolia smiles during a news conference at his stable in Tokyo on May 22, one day after defeating sekiwake Miyabiyama to win the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament.

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Toshiba to market next-generation DVD players ahead of rivals

LAS VEGAS, United States - Toshiba Corp. said Dec. 4 it will market next-generation DVD players (in photo) based on its high definition format in North America in March, ahead of a Sony Corp.-led group promoting another type of format. Toshiba aims to win a competitive edge in the battle for the next-generation DVD market by debuting two high definition DVD players. The HD DVD format, developed by a Toshiba-led group, is competing with the Sony-led group's Blu-ray format.

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1st of 2 women Shinkansen drivers makes debut

OSAKA, Japan - Rumi Yamashita, 27, the first of two Japanese women debuting as Shinkansen train drivers, conducts routine check Aug. 18 before setting off from Shin-Osaka Station at the controls of a bullet train ''Kodama 619'' bound for Hakata.

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Okada provides autograph

Japanese World Cup manager Takeshi Okada is asked for his autograph by Japanese fans at Aix-Les-Bains, France, where his squad is staying. The Japanese are debuting in the World Cup finals on June 14 in a first-round Group H match against former World Cup champion Argentina.

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1st "banana train" leaves Laos for China

STORY: 1st "banana train" leaves Laos for China DATELINE: Dec. 8, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:05 LOCATION: Vientiane CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of train 2. various of opening ceremony STORYLINE: A freight train carrying 25 cold-chain containers loaded with 500 tonnes of fresh Lao bananas departed from the Vientiane station in Lao capital on Wednesday. The train will travel all the way along the China-Laos Railway to Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province. This is the first "banana train" that travels directly to a specific Chinese city since the China-Laos Railway was put into operation a year ago. The "banana train" is also the debuting train under the "One Way, Two Parks" project launched by Hunan provincial government and Laos this year. The two sides aim to realize the annual average agricultural produce trade volume of over 1 million tonnes. Banana is among the top agricultural products exported from Laos. During the first half of 2022, banana exports were worth 141 million U.S. do

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Beijing Stock Exchange

Photo taken on Nov. 15, 2021, shows the newly established Beijing Stock Exchange in China. The bourse began trading the same day, with 81 companies debuting in the first batch, according to Chinese state-run media.

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Beijing Stock Exchange

Photo taken on Nov. 15, 2021, shows the newly established Beijing Stock Exchange in China. The bourse began trading the same day, with 81 companies debuting in the first batch, according to Chinese state-run media.

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Newly established Beijing Stock Exchange begins trading

Photo taken on Nov. 15, 2021, shows the newly established Beijing Stock Exchange in China. The Beijing Stock Exchange began trading the same day, with a first batch of 81 companies debuting on the bourse, according to Chinese state-run media.

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Hakuho speaks to reporters after winning summer sumo tournament

TOKYO, Japan - Debuting Ozeki Hakuho of Mongolia smiles during a news conference at his stable in Tokyo on May 22, one day after defeating sekiwake Miyabiyama to win the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament. (Kyodo)

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Japanese golf star Ishikawa debuts in U.S. PGA Tour

PACIFIC PALISADES, California - Japanese prodigy Ryo Ishikawa shakes hands with a player in his group before debuting on the U.S. PGA Tour with the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club on Feb. 19. (Kyodo)

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Japanese golf star Ishikawa debuts on U.S. PGA Tour

PACIFIC PALISADES, California - Rising Japanese star Ryo Ishikawa tees off at the first hole of the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club on Feb. 19, debuting on the U.S. PGA Tour. (Kyodo)