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Fans bid farewell to rock singer Imawano

TOKYO, Japan - An estimated 35,000 people form a long line that stretched over 2 kilometers outside a memorial hall in Tokyo, where a funeral service for Japanese rock singer Kiyoshiro Imawano, who died of a lymphatic disease a week ago at age 58, was held May 9.

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35,000 fans attend funeral of Japanese rock singer Imawano

TOKYO, Japan - About 35,000 fans of Kiyoshiro Imawano, a Japanese rock singer who died of lymphatic disease at age 58 on May 3, gathered at the Aoyama Sougisho funeral home in Tokyo's Minato Ward on May 9. Fans stood in a line of about 2 kilometers to offer flowers at the funeral of the former leader of the band called the RC Succession, which made its debut in 1970 and stopped performing in 1991.

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Japanese rock singer Imawano dies at 58

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese rock singer Kiyoshiro Imawano (file photo taken in September, 1999) died of a lymphatic disease at a Tokyo hospital on May 2. He was 58. Imawano was diagnosed with throat cancer in July 2006, and was in and out of hospital for treatment.

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Imawano fan poses with artworks at Harajuku cafe

A fan of the late rock singer Kiyoshiro Imawano poses on April 7, 2015, with artworks at an exhibition held in memory of Imawano at See More Glass, a cafe in Tokyo's Harajuku district. The exhibition, the second of its kind, features pictures, photos and other artworks created by artists emotionally attached to Imawano. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Artworks displayed at rock singer memorial exhibition in Harajuku

Artworks created by illustrator Ryoji Arai are on display on April 7, 2015, at an exhibition commemorating the late rock singer Kiyoshiro Imawano at See More Glass, a cafe in Tokyo's Harajuku district. The exhibition runs through May 2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pink boots displayed in memory of late Japanese rock singer

Photo taken April 7, 2015, shows a pair of pink boots on display in memory of the late rock singer Kiyoshiro Imawano at See More Glass, a cafe in Tokyo's Harajuku district. The flashy pair was modeled after one worn by Imawano at a live concert. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fans bid farewell to rock singer Imawano

TOKYO, Japan - An estimated 35,000 people form a long line that stretched over 2 kilometers outside a memorial hall in Tokyo, where a funeral service for Japanese rock singer Kiyoshiro Imawano, who died of a lymphatic disease a week ago at age 58, was held May 9. (Kyodo)

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35,000 fans attend funeral of Japanese rock singer Imawano

TOKYO, Japan - About 35,000 fans of Kiyoshiro Imawano, a Japanese rock singer who died of lymphatic disease at age 58 on May 3, gathered at the Aoyama Sougisho funeral home in Tokyo's Minato Ward on May 9. Fans stood in a line of about 2 kilometers to offer flowers at the funeral of the former leader of the band called the RC Succession, which made its debut in 1970 and stopped performing in 1991. (Kyodo)

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Japanese rock singer Imawano dies at 58

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese rock singer Kiyoshiro Imawano (file photo taken in September, 1999) died of a lymphatic disease at a Tokyo hospital on May 2. He was 58. Imawano was diagnosed with throat cancer in July 2006, and was in and out of hospital for treatment. (Kyodo)