Woman in Miyagi sees dead tadpoles falling from sky

Woman in Miyagi sees dead tadpoles falling from sky

SENDAI, Japan - Haruko Kikkawa, 74, in the town of Taiwa in Miyagi Prefecture, shows on June 17 two of the roughly 50 dead tadpoles she saw falling on from the sky onto the roof and garden of her house around 5 p.m. on June 15.

Fresh warrants served on 3 in 143 kg drug haul

Fresh warrants served on 3 in 143 kg drug haul

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Police show reporters in Yokohama on May 29 floor wax bottles which were used by three people to smuggle illicit stimulants into Japan. Police served new arrest warrants on Cao Zhisen, 55, a Chinese national, Au Sin Hong Stanley, 38, a British national from Hong Kong, and his Japanese wife Junko Kikkawa, accusing them of smuggling 143 kilograms of stimulants disguised as floor wax into Japan at Yokohama in April.

Fresh warrants served on 3 in 143 kg drug haul

Fresh warrants served on 3 in 143 kg drug haul

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Police show reporters in Yokohama on May 29 floor wax bottles which were used by three people to smuggle illicit stimulants into Japan. Police served new arrest warrants on Cao Zhisen, 55, a Chinese national, Au Sin Hong Stanley, 38, a British national from Hong Kong, and his Japanese wife Junko Kikkawa, accusing them of smuggling 143 kilograms of stimulants disguised as floor wax into Japan at Yokohama in April.

Woman in Miyagi sees dead tadpoles falling from sky

Woman in Miyagi sees dead tadpoles falling from sky

SENDAI, Japan - Haruko Kikkawa, 74, in the town of Taiwa in Miyagi Prefecture, shows on June 17 two of the roughly 50 dead tadpoles she saw falling on from the sky onto the roof and garden of her house around 5 p.m. on June 15. (Kyodo)

Kintai-kyo Bridge

Kintai-kyo Bridge

Kintai Bridge was built in 1673 by Kikkawa Hiroyoshi, the third lord of Iwakuni Domain. It is said that Kodama Kurohemon designed the bridge. The bridge is a five-arched wooden structure. The bridge has been repaired about ten times in the past. Mid-Meiji Period. Hand-tinted.==Date:unknown, Place:Iwakuni, Photo:A. Farsari, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number81‐29‐0]