Tokyo Deaflympics

Tokyo Deaflympics

Tokyo Deaflympics banners created by Japanese artist Hidehiko Kado, known for creating sign language-themed artworks, are hung at a shopping street in Tokyo on Nov. 15, 2025, as the event's opening ceremony is held in the capital the same day.

A-bomb survivors' offspring set up association in western Japan

A-bomb survivors' offspring set up association in western Japan

Chizuko Kado speaks during an event in Okayama city on Oct. 24, 2015, marking the establishment of an association of residents in the southwestern Japanese prefecture of Okayama who are children and grandchildren of survivors of the atomic-bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

A-bomb survivors' offspring in western Japan form association

A-bomb survivors' offspring in western Japan form association

Chizuko Kado (far L) and others speak during an event in Okayama city on Oct. 24, 2015, to announce the establishment of an association of residents in the southwestern Japanese prefecture of Okayama who are children and grandchildren of survivors of the atomic-bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

A-bomb survivors' offspring in western Japan to form association

A-bomb survivors' offspring in western Japan to form association

Chizuko Kado (far R) and others announce a plan in Okayama city on Oct. 13, 2015, to form an association of residents in the southwestern Japanese prefecture of Okayama who are children and grandchildren of survivors of the atomic-bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

A geiko

A geiko

A geigi wearing a kimono sits on the veranda of a house. She has both hands in her lap. Her hair is styled in shimada fashion, and she seems to have white shironuri makeup on her face. There is a chest in the room behind her, and a lamp has been placed next to her. This albumen print was taken by Yagi Tamagawado at the Teramachi Takoyakushi-kado Studio.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number71‐83‐0]

Dotonbori Lane

Dotonbori Lane

The buildings on the left and in the centre are the theatres Asahi-za and Kado-za, respectively. There are three-story buildings on both sides of Kado-za. Taken in 1901.==Date:unknown, Place:Osaka, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number57‐18‐0]