Kobe high school team takes part in hacking contest

Kobe high school team takes part in hacking contest

LAS VEGAS, Nevada - Yuki Koike (C) and other students of Nada High School in Kobe, western Japan, take part in the Def Con hackers' conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Aug. 8, 2014.

Boy, 14, youngest ever passes weather forecaster test

Boy, 14, youngest ever passes weather forecaster test

TOKYO, Japan - Satoru Okajima, a second-grader at Nada Junior High School in Kobe, speaks to reporters about passing a test for certified weather forecasters in January at age 14 years and 1 month. He broke the previous record set by a boy of 14 years and 8 months.

Kobe high school team takes part in hacking contest

Kobe high school team takes part in hacking contest

LAS VEGAS, Nevada - Yuki Koike (C) and other students of Nada High School in Kobe, western Japan, take part in the Def Con hackers' conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Aug. 8, 2014. (Kyodo)

Boy, 14, youngest ever passes weather forecaster test

Boy, 14, youngest ever passes weather forecaster test

TOKYO, Japan - Satoru Okajima, a second-grader at Nada Junior High School in Kobe, speaks to reporters about passing a test for certified weather forecasters in January at age 14 years and 1 month. He broke the previous record set by a boy of 14 years and 8 months. (Kyodo)

Green iguana reported to Kobe police as 'lost article'

Green iguana reported to Kobe police as 'lost article'

KOBE, Japan - A 50-centimeter-long green iguana is displayed at Higashi-Nada police station in Kobe after being handed in by a senior high school student who found it on a pedestrian overpass in the western Japan city. Police believe the female, South American-born iguana, estimated to be 2 or 3 years old, is an abandoned pet.