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Prized Echizen crabs ready for Imperial family

FUKUI, Japan - Prized Echizen crabs, a winter delicacy caught in the Sea of Japan, are boiled and prepared in Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, central Japan, on Feb. 18, 2014, for presentation to the Imperial family. The tradition dates back to 1922.

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Film about man who gave cherry trees to U.S.

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Actor Hatsunori Hasegawa (L) and director Toru Ichikawa speak to the audience at the screening of Ichikawa's film, ''TAKAMINE -- America ni sakura o sakaseta otoko (The man who made cherry blossoms bloom in America),'' in Kawasaki near Tokyo on Feb. 20, 2012. The film is about the life of Jokichi Takamine (1854-1922), a Japanese chemist and businessman who donated 6,000 cherry trees to Washington and New York in 1912. Hasegawa plays Takamine.

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Crabs for imperial family

FUKUI, Japan - People wearing masks and gloves check boiled snow crabs which will be presented to the Japanese imperial family at Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, on Feb. 9, 2011. The custom of presenting crabs in the area to the imperial family has been continuing almost every year since 1922.

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Tomosaburo Kato

Became Japan's 21st prime minister on June 12, 1922 but died in office on Aug. 24, 1923. In 1921, Kato headed Japan's delegation to the Washington Conference and signed the Naval Limitation Treaty of 1922. Born Feb. 22, 1861, died Aug. 24, 1923.

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Aritomo Yamagata

A military officer turned politician who served as prime minister twice -- as Japan's third prime minister (1889-1891) then as ninth prime minister (1898-1900). He was the main architect of the moder Japanese army. Born April 22, 1838, died Feb. 1 1922. The photo is a copy and was not clear when taken.

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A Doll's House film (1922)

Alla Nazimova & Alan Hale Characters: Nora Helmer & Torvald Helmer Film: A Doll's House (1921) Director: Charles Bryant 12 February 1922 1922: Actor Alan Hale (1892 - 1950) menaces Alla Nazimova (1879 - 1945) as she kneels on the floor in a still from the film, 'A Doll's House', directed by Charles Bryant and adapted from the play by Henrik Ibsen. Date: 12-Feb-1922

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Nosferatu film (1922)

Max Schreck Characters: Graf Orlok Film: Nosferatu, A Symphony Of Horror (DE 1922) Director: F.W. Murnau 17 February 1922 Nosferatu - Eine Symphonie des Grauens (Stummfilm, silent movie, D 1922, Regie: Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau) Max Schreck in der Titelrolle / Vampir, Horror, Gruselfilm Date: 17-Feb-1922

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Nosferatu film (1922)

Max Schreck Film: Nosferatu, A Symphony Of Horror (DE 1922) Director: F.W. Murnau 17 February 1922 T: Nosferatu / Nosferatu D: Max Schreck R: Fs Ws (Friedrich Wilhelm) Murnau P: D J: 1922 PO: Szenenbild RU: Horror DA: , - Nutzung von Filmszenebildern nur bei Filmtitelnennung und/oder in Zusammenhang mit Berichterstattung Ǭber den Film. Date: 17-Feb-1922

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Nosferatu film (1922)

Max Schreck Characters: Graf Orlok Film: Nosferatu, A Symphony Of Horror (DE 1922) Director: F.W. Murnau 17 February 1922 Date: 17-Feb-1922

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Nosferatu film (1922)

Max Schreck Poster Film: Nosferatu, A Symphony Of Horror (DE 1922) Director: F.W. Murnau 17 February 1922 Date: 17-Feb-1922

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Nosferatu film (1922)

Max Schreck Characters: Graf Orlok Film: Nosferatu, A Symphony Of Horror (DE 1922) Director: F.W. Murnau 17 February 1922 Date: 17-Feb-1922

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Nosferatu film (1922)

Max Schreck Characters: Graf Orlok Film: Nosferatu, A Symphony Of Horror (DE 1922) Director: F.W. Murnau 17 February 1922 Date: 17-Feb-1922

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A Doll's House film (1922)

Alan Hale & Alla Nazimova Characters: Torvald Helmer, Nora Helmer Film: A Doll's House (1929) Director: Charles Bryant 12 February 1922 A Doll's House / dolls (USA 1922; Regie: Charles Bryant) Alan Hale, Alla Nazimova ; nach Ibsen 'Ein Puppenhaus' ; Stummfilm , silent movie Date: 12-Feb-1922

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Film about man who gave cherry trees to U.S.

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Actor Hatsunori Hasegawa (L) and director Toru Ichikawa speak to the audience at the screening of Ichikawa's film, ''TAKAMINE -- America ni sakura o sakaseta otoko (The man who made cherry blossoms bloom in America),'' in Kawasaki near Tokyo on Feb. 20, 2012. The film is about the life of Jokichi Takamine (1854-1922), a Japanese chemist and businessman who donated 6,000 cherry trees to Washington and New York in 1912. Hasegawa plays Takamine. (Kyodo)

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Corrected Crabs for imperial family

FUKUI, Japan - CORRECTING ACTION OF PEOPLE People wearing masks and gloves check boiled snow crabs which will be presented to the Japanese imperial family at Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, on Feb. 9, 2011. The custom of presenting crabs in the area to the imperial family has been continuing almost every year since 1922. (Kyodo)

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Letter of Mori Ogai to be put on public display

Photo taken Jan. 4, 2017, shows a letter written by Japanese literary legend Mori Ogai (1862-1922) to another writer dated Feb. 27, 1891. The letter will be put on public display at Mori Ogai Memorial Museum in Tokyo from Feb. 2. Mori, who served as a medical officer, returned home from Germany in 1888 after studying there for four years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Letter of Mori Ogai to be put on public display

Photo taken Jan. 4, 2017, shows a letter written by Japanese literary legend Mori Ogai (1862-1922) to another writer dated Feb. 27, 1891. The letter will be put on public display at Mori Ogai Memorial Museum in Tokyo from Feb. 2. Mori, who served as a medical officer, returned home from Germany in 1888 after studying there for four years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo