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Toyama makes New York Times's list of 52 places to go in 2025

Photo taken on Jan. 8, 2025, shows a building housing Toyama Glass Art Museum in Toyama, a central Japan city selected for the New York Times's list of "52 places to go in 2025." The newspaper called the museum, designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, "a towering cathedral of timber and light."

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Local photographer captures 42 yrs of Okinawa

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken June 20, 2013 shows Hiroaki Yamashiro, a photographer from Okinawa who is exhibiting photos of the southern Japanese prefecture he has taken over the past 42 years, at the Japan Newspaper Museum in Yokohama.

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Exhibition of WWII-themed works by cartoonist Mizuki

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A visitor looks at World War II-themed works by cartoonist Shigeru Mizuki, author of the popular horror comic series ''Gegege no Kitaro,'' at the Japan Newspaper Museum in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Nov. 5, 2011. The exhibit began the same day and will run until Dec. 25.

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Crown prince at photo exhibit

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito views news photos of the devastation caused by the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan on display at the Japan Newspaper Museum in Yokohama on May 20, 2011. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Handwritten newspaper from Ishinomaki exhibited

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A woman reads a handwritten newspaper issued shortly after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami disaster by the Ishinomaki Hibi Shimbun, a daily in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, exhibited at the Japan Newspaper Museum in Yokohama on May 14, 2011. The paper had been exhibited at the Newseum, a museum in Washington, and is being provided to the museum in Yokohama on loan.

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2010 press photo exhibition in Yokohama

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Visitors take a look at photographs on display at the 2010 press photography exhibition at the Japan Newspaper Museum in Yokohama on Jan. 8, 2011. The event organized by the museum and the Tokyo Press Photographers Association runs through March 6.

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Kin of convicted editor seek acquittal in Yokohama Incident

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Shinichi Ono (R) and his sister Nobuko Saito speak at a press conference at the Japan Newspaper Museum in Yokohama on Feb. 17. Ono and Saito called for the conviction of their deceased father Yasuhito Ono, a wartime magazine editor, to be quashed during a retrial hearing at the Yokohama District Court of the so-called Yokohama Incident, a case concerning the repression of free speech during World War II in which Yasuhito Ono was convicted.

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Japan, China historians to open 1st round of talks on history

BEIJING, China - Historians from Japan and China will open the first round of talks in Beijing on Dec. 26 in a bid to find common ground on Japanese-Chinese history, a deep thorn in bilateral ties. Photo shows Chinese police officers viewing newspaper accounts of Japanese war-time atrocities at the National Museum in Beijing. The Japanese and Chinese governments have agreed to release the historians' findings by 2008.

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Japan's 1st newspaper museum opens in Yokohama

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Red and white ribbons are cut Oct. 12 in a ceremony to mark the opening of ''Newspark,'' Japan's first newspaper museum, in Yokohama, the birthplace of the nation's thriving newspaper industry. The Japan Newspaper Museum has 150,000 items on display, including old newspapers and presses, many with explanations in both Japanese and English.

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Japan Newspaper Museum reopens in Yokohama

Visitors test an interactive exhibition at Newspark, also known as the Japan Newspaper Museum, in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on July 20, 2016, the day of its reopening following an overhaul of its displays. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan Newspaper Museum reopens in Yokohama

Yokohama Mayor Fumiko Hayashi (L) and Kojiro Shiraishi, chairman of the Japan Newspaper Publishers & Editors Association, participate in a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on July 20, 2016, to mark the reopening of Newspark, also known as the Japan Newspaper Museum, following an overhaul of its displays. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Newspaper museum holds exhibition on Meiji-era daily founded in 1889

A visitor views panels on display at a special exhibition on "Nippon," a newspaper founded in 1889 by Meiji-era journalist Katsunan Kuga, at the Japan Newspaper Museum in Yokohama southwest of Tokyo on June 20, 2015. The daily was often targeted by government censors at the time for its criticism of the administration. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Newspaper museum holds exhibition on Meiji-era daily founded in 1889

A visitor views items on display at a special exhibition on "Nippon," a newspaper founded in 1889 by Meiji-era journalist Katsunan Kuga, at the Japan Newspaper Museum in Yokohama southwest of Tokyo on June 20, 2015. The daily was often targeted by government censors at the time for its criticism of the administration. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kin of convicted editor seek acquittal in Yokohama Incident

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Shinichi Ono (R) and his sister Nobuko Saito speak at a press conference at the Japan Newspaper Museum in Yokohama on Feb. 17. Ono and Saito called for the conviction of their deceased father Yasuhito Ono, a wartime magazine editor, to be quashed during a retrial hearing at the Yokohama District Court of the so-called Yokohama Incident, a case concerning the repression of free speech during World War II in which Yasuhito Ono was convicted. (Kyodo)

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Japan, China historians to open 1st round of talks on history

BEIJING, China - Historians from Japan and China will open the first round of talks in Beijing on Dec. 26 in a bid to find common ground on Japanese-Chinese history, a deep thorn in bilateral ties. Photo shows Chinese police officers viewing newspaper accounts of Japanese war-time atrocities at the National Museum in Beijing. The Japanese and Chinese governments have agreed to release the historians' findings by 2008.

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2010 press photo exhibition in Yokohama

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Visitors take a look at photographs on display at the 2010 press photography exhibition at the Japan Newspaper Museum in Yokohama on Jan. 8, 2011. The event organized by the museum and the Tokyo Press Photographers Association runs through March 6. (Kyodo)

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Crown prince at photo exhibit

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito views news photos of the devastation caused by the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan on display at the Japan Newspaper Museum in Yokohama on May 20, 2011. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)(Kyodo)

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Handwritten newspaper from Ishinomaki exhibited

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A woman reads a handwritten newspaper issued shortly after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami disaster by the Ishinomaki Hibi Shimbun, a daily in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, exhibited at the Japan Newspaper Museum in Yokohama on May 14, 2011. The paper had been exhibited at the Newseum, a museum in Washington, and is being provided to the museum in Yokohama on loan. (Kyodo)

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Exhibition of WWII-themed works by cartoonist Mizuki

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A visitor looks at World War II-themed works by cartoonist Shigeru Mizuki, author of the popular horror comic series ''Gegege no Kitaro,'' at the Japan Newspaper Museum in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Nov. 5, 2011. The exhibit began the same day and will run until Dec. 25. (Kyodo)

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Japan's 1st newspaper museum opens in Yokohama

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Red and white ribbons are cut Oct. 12 in a ceremony to mark the opening of ''Newspark,'' Japan's first newspaper museum, in Yokohama, the birthplace of the nation's thriving newspaper industry. The Japan Newspaper Museum has 150,000 items on display, including old newspapers and presses, many with explanations in both Japanese and English.