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Japanese Crown Princess Kiko

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko (L) visits an exhibition about tuberculosis at Kiyose City Museum in Tokyo on April 30, 2024. (Pool photo)

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Weather supercomputer to forecast linear rain bands

Photo taken in Kiyose, western Tokyo, on Feb. 19, 2024, shows a supercomputer that the Japan Meteorological Agency will start operating on March. 5. With a computing capability twice that of conventional ones, the new computer can locate linear rain bands, which can bring torrential downpours, a half day ahead of their approach.

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Weather supercomputer to forecast linear rain bands

Photo taken in Kiyose, western Tokyo, on Feb. 19, 2024, shows a supercomputer that the Japan Meteorological Agency will start operating on March. 5. With a computing capability twice that of conventional ones, the new computer can locate linear rain bands, which can bring torrential downpours, a half day ahead of their approach.

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Japan's Crown Princess Kiko

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko (C) visits a research facility of Japan BCG Laboratory, which manufactures the BCG vaccine for tuberculosis, in Kiyose, Tokyo, on April 25, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Japan's Crown Princess Kiko

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko visits a classroom at a public junior high school in Kiyose, Tokyo, on April 25, 2023, to watch students learn about tuberculosis. (Pool photo)

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Last Stand: The New Security Treaty

Parliamentary turmoil. A procession of 120,000 opposition petitions to the National Diet. Zengakuren clashes with police. The opposition parties make noise in the Diet, Chairman Ozawa tries to take the chair, the Socialist Party declares a state of emergency and calls for a halt to the revision of the Security Treaty, the LDP tries to bring the issue to a vote, but the anti-mainstream faction opposes it, Chairman Kiyose presents a mediation plan in collaboration with the Democratic Socialist Party, questions and answers in the Diet, a long line of people with petitions in their hands in the Diet, students of the All-Japan Federation of Student Associations rush into the Diet. Students of the All-Japan Federation of Student Self-Government Associations (ZENKAKU RENGO) trying to raid the Diet. They climb over the barricades of armored vehicles and clash with police forces. The film's shooting date is unknown, release date: April 29, 1960.

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Man in news: Salesman-turned-school social worker in Tokyo

Jun Ota, a former salesman for a foreign chemical maker, speaks about his new job as a school social worker in Kiyose on the western outskirts of Tokyo during an interview on Aug. 4, 2015. Despite the rising number of households with children that are living in poverty, very few municipalities in Japan have hired school social workers as full-time employees like Ota. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Survivor of big 1995, 2011 quakes plays with son

Nursing-care worker Yuya Kiyose plays with his younger son in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, in February 2015. Kiyose experienced both the Great Hanshin Earthquake in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, in January 1995 and the Great East Japan Earthquake that hit the northeastern Japanese region of Tohoku, including Fukushima, in March 2011. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man who survived 1995, 2011 quakes plays with sons

Nursing-care worker Yuya Kiyose plays with his sons in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, in February 2015. Kiyose experienced both the Great Hanshin Earthquake in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, in January 1995 and the Great East Japan Earthquake that hit the northeastern Japanese region of Tohoku, including Fukushima, in March 2011. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan launches COVID-19 vaccinations

Photo taken Feb. 17, 2021, shows syringes containing COVID-19 vaccine in Kiyose, Tokyo. Japan began administering COVID-19 vaccinations the same day, with health workers being first to get them.

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Japan launches COVID-19 vaccinations

Photo shows a scene of giving a COVID-19 vaccinations in Kiyose, Tokyo, on Feb. 17, 2021. Japan began administering such vaccinations the same day, with health workers being first to get them.

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Japan launches COVID-19 vaccinations

A medical worker receives a COVID-19 vaccination at a hospital in Kiyose, Tokyo, on Feb. 17, 2021. Japan began administering such vaccinations the same day, with health workers first to get them.

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Japan launches COVID-19 vaccinations

A medical worker receives a COVID-19 vaccination at a hospital in Kiyose, Tokyo, on Feb. 17, 2021. Japan began administering such vaccinations the same day, with health workers being first to get them.

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Social worker speaks with woman raising grandson in Tokyo suburb

Social worker Jun Ota speaks in Kiyose outside Tokyo on May 14, 2015, with a woman taking care of her grandson, a high school junior, on behalf of her daughter who has abandoned the boy. Ota is one of "school social workers" seeking to support schoolchildren with various difficulties in partnership with other regional experts. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo