Search｜Photos & Images & Videos｜KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

Space card game

TOKUSHIMA, Japan - A woman holds ''Messier Cards'' for a card game invented by college students and other space fans in Tokushima Prefecture, at the University of Tokushima in Tokushima City on Nov. 20, 2010.

E

Chinese supporters at Asian Games

GUANGZHOU, China - Chinese supporters cheer for the Chinese women's soccer team before a match against the Japanese team on Nov. 20, 2010, at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.

E

Nagoya supporters celebrate Grampus' 1st J-League title

NAGOYA, Japan - Nagoya Grampus player Danilson (front) shakes hands with supporters as they celebrate the soccer team's first J-League title at Hiratsuka Stadium in Kanagawa Prefecture on Nov. 20, 2010, after beating Shonan Bellmare 1-0.

E

Ando wins Cup of Russia

MOSCOW, Russia - Japan's Miki Ando poses for photos during an award ceremony after winning the Cup of Russia women's figure skating title on Nov. 20, 2010 in Moscow.

E

Ando wins Cup of Russia

MOSCOW, Russia - Japan's Miki Ando acknowledges spectators as she heads to the podium during an award ceremony after winning the Cup of Russia women's figure skating title in Moscow on Nov. 20, 2010.

E

Ando, Suzuki in 1-2 finish of Cup of Russia

MOSCOW, Russia - Japan's Miki Ando (R) and Akiko Suzuki pose for photos during an award ceremony for the Cup of Russia in Moscow on Nov. 20, 2010, after winning the gold and silver medals, respectively, in the women's figure skating competition.

E

Afghanistan's Fazel at the Asian Games

GUANGZHOU, China - Ali Ahmad Fazel of Afghanistan competes in the men's individual golf event at the Asian Games on Nov. 20, 2010. Fazel finished last 179 over par but said that he enjoyed his first game playing on grass.

E

Ando wins Cup of Russia

MOSCOW, Russia - Miki Ando of Japan competes in the women's free program at the Cup of Russia in Moscow on Nov. 20, 2010. Ando won the gold medal following her title at the Cup of China the same month.

E

Ando wins Cup of Russia

MOSCOW, Russia - Miki Ando of Japan finishes her performance in the women's free program at the Cup of Russia in Moscow on Nov. 20, 2010. Ando won the gold medal following her title at the Cup of China the same month.

E

Verner wins Cup of Russia

MOSCOW, Russia - Tomas Verner of the Czech Republic performs during the men's free program at the Cup of Russia in Moscow on Nov. 20, 2010. Verner secured his first Grand Prix win.

E

Suzuki finishes 2nd in Cup of Russia

MOSCOW, Russia - Japan's Akiko Suzuki skates during the free program of the Cup of Russia competition on Nov. 20, 2010, in Moscow. Suzuki finished second overall in the event and secured her spot in the Grand Prix Final in Beijing in December.

E

Nagoya Grampus win 1st J-league title

NAGOYA, Japan - Nagoya Grampus manager Dragan Stojkovic (C) smiles at a press conference in Nagoya on Nov. 20, 2010, after the club won its first J-league title.

E

Ando wins Cup of Russia

MOSCOW, Russia - Miki Ando of Japan competes in the women's free program at the Cup of Russia in Moscow on Nov. 20, 2010. Ando won the gold medal following her title at the Cup of China the same month.

E

China's Luo snatches gold in epee event

GUANGZHOU, China - China's Luo Xiaojuan (L) reacts after scoring a point against Japan's Nozomi Nakano in the women's individual epee final Nov. 20, 2010, at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China. Luo went on to win the gold medal by beating Nakano 13-10.

E

Japan wins silver in synchronized swimming

GUANGZHOU, China - Japan's synchronized swimming team performs at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 20, 2010. Japan went on to win the silver medal in the combination competition.

E

Rabbit station master in Yamagata

YAMAGATA, Japan - Ai Matsuyama, a staffer at Miyauchi Station of Yamagata Railway Co., holds rabbit station master Motchi-i at the station in Nanyo, Yamagata Prefecture, on Nov. 20, 2010. The company ran a special train the same day featuring pictures of the white rabbit and two brown rabbits, Ten and Peter, it also designated as special staffers of the station.

E

Laox opens as 1st home electronics store in Ginza

TOKYO, Japan - Shoppers crowd an outlet of Laox Co. on its opening inside the Matsuzakaya department store in Tokyo's Ginza district Nov. 20, 2010, as the first home electronics store in the prime shopping district.

E

'Rakugo' storyteller Hayashiya Sampei in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, China - Japanese ''rakugo'' storyteller Hayashiya Sampei performs in Shanghai on Nov. 20, 2010.

E

Nagoya win 1st J-League title

HIRATSUKA, Japan - Nagoya Grampus manager Dragan Stojkovic (R) and Akio Toyoda (L), president of the club's major sponsor Toyota Motor Corp., hold up the trophy of the champion of the professional soccer J-League after Nagoya beat Shonan Bellmare 1-0 at Hiratsuka Stadium on Nov. 20, 2010. Nagoya won the title for the first time since its establishment in 1991.

E

Japan team wins equestrian gold

GUANGZHOU, China - (From L) Yoshiaki Oiwa, Kenki Sato, Atsushi Negishi and Takayuki Yumira of Japan celebrate their victory in the equestrian team event at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 20, 2010.

E

Nagoya win 1st J-League title

HIRATSUKA, Japan - Nagoya Grampus manager Dragan Stojkovic (C) holds up the trophy of the champion of the professional soccer J-League at Hiratsuka Stadium on Nov. 20, 2010, after beating Shonan Bellmare 1-0. Nagoya won the title for the first time since its establishment in 1991.

E

Nagoya win 1st J-League title

HIRATSUKA, Japan - Nagoya Grampus manager Dragan Stojkovic (C) holds up the trophy of the champion of the professional soccer J-League at Hiratsuka Stadium on Nov. 20, 2010, after beating Shonan Bellmare 1-0. Nagoya won the title for the first time since its establishment in 1991.

E

Nagoya win 1st J-League title

HIRATSUKA, Japan - Nagoya Grampus defender Marcus Tulio Tanaka (R) hugs goalkeeper Seigo Narazaki to celebrate their club's first win of the champion's title of the professional soccer J-League at Hiratsuka Stadium on Nov. 20, 2010.

E

Nagoya win 1st J-League title

HIRATSUKA, Japan - Supporters of Nagoya Grampus celebrate seeing the first victory for the club of the champion title of the professional soccer J-League at Hiratsuka Stadium on Nov. 20, 2010, after beating Shonan Bellmare 1-0.

E

Date Krumm advances to Asian Games semifinal

GUANGZHOU, China - Kimiko Date Krumm of Japan reacts after scoring a point against Lee Jin A of South Korea in a quarterfinal of the women's singles at Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 20, 2010. The top-seeded veteran advanced to the semifinal.

E

Date Krumm advances to Asian Games semifinal

GUANGZHOU, China - Kimiko Date Krumm of Japan returns the ball against Lee Jin A of South Korea in a quarterfinal of the women's singles at Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 20, 2010. The top-seeded veteran advanced to the semifinal.

E

Nagoya win 1st J-League title

HIRATSUKA, Japan - Nagoya Grampus manager Dragan Stojkovic pumps his fists to celebrate with staffers his club's first win of the champion title of the professional soccer J-League at Hiratsuka Stadium on Nov. 20, 2010, after beating Shonan Bellmare 1-0.

E

Nagoya win 1st J-League title

HIRATSUKA, Japan - Nagoya Grampus manager Dragan Stojkovic (C) holds up the trophy of the champion of the professional soccer J-League at Hiratsuka Stadium on Nov. 20, 2010, after beating Shonan Bellmare 1-0. Nagoya won the title for the first time since its establishment in 1991.

E

Date Krumm advances to Asian Games semifinal

GUANGZHOU, China - Kimiko Date Krumm of Japan returns the ball against Lee Jin A of South Korea in a quarterfinal of the women's singles at Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 20, 2010. The top-seeded veteran advanced to the semifinal.

E

Nagoya win 1st J-League title

HIRATSUKA, Japan - Nagoya Grampus manager Dragan Stojkovic is tossed in the air to celebrate his club's first win of the champion title of the professional soccer J-League at Hiratsuka Stadium on Nov. 20, 2010, after beating Shonan Bellmare 1-0.

E

Nagoya win 1st J-League title

HIRATSUKA, Japan - Nagoya Grampus midfielder Keiji Tamada scores with a header the club's opener against Shonan Bellmare in the 66th minute of a J-League match at Hiratsuka Stadium on Nov. 20, 2010. Nagoya won 1-0 and clinched the champion's title of the professional league for the first time since its establishment in 1991.

E

Nagoya win 1st J-League title

HIRATSUKA, Japan - Nagoya Grampus manager Dragan Stojkovic is tossed in the air to celebrate his club's first win of the champion title of the professional soccer J-League at Hiratsuka Stadium on Nov. 20, 2010, after beating Shonan Bellmare 1-0.

E

Nagoya win 1st J-League title

HIRATSUKA, Japan - Nagoya Grampus midfielder Keiji Tamada scores with a header the club's opener against Shonan Bellmare in the 66th minute of a J-League match at Hiratsuka Stadium on Nov. 20, 2010. Nagoya won 1-0 and clinched the champion's title of the professional league for the first time since its establishment in 1991.

E

Train goes to dogs in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Dog lovers look after their pets on a chartered train operated by Seibu Railway Co. on Nov. 20, 2010. Some 120 people and 65 dogs took part in the train run event between Tokyo's Shinjuku and an amusement park in the suburbs.

E

Date Krumm advances to Asian Games semifinal

GUANGZHOU, China - Kimiko Date Krumm of Japan returns the ball against Lee Jin A of South Korea in a quarterfinal of the women's singles at Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 20, 2010. The top-seeded veteran advanced to the semifinal.

E

Microsoft's Kinect launched in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Jurina Matsui (R) and Rena Matsui of the all-girl pop group SKE48 take part in a ceremony at a Yodobashi Camera store in Tokyo's Akihabara district Nov. 20, 2010, for the launch of Microsoft Corp.'s controller-free game system Kinect in Japan.

E

Date Krumm advances to Asian Games semifinal

GUANGZHOU, China - Kimiko Date Krumm of Japan returns the ball against Lee Jin A of South Korea in a quarterfinal of the women's singles at Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 20, 2010. The top-seeded veteran advanced to the semifinal.

E

Skiing season begins in Sapporo

SAPPORO, Japan - Snowboarders head down on a slope at the Sapporo Kokusai skiing resort in the capital city of the northernmost Japanese prefecture Hokkaido on Nov. 20, 2010. About 800 skiers and snowboarders crowded the resort on its opening day.

E

Skiing season begins in Sapporo

SAPPORO, Japan - Skiers and snowboarders line up to take lifts at the Sapporo Kokusai skiing resort in the capital city of the northernmost Japanese prefecture Hokkaido on Nov. 20, 2010. About 800 people crowded the resort on its opening day.

E

Pro-junta party gears up for Myanmar election

BANGKOK, Thailand - Members of the pro-junta Union Solidarity and Development Party celebrate the opening of a campaign office in Yangon on Aug. 20, 2010, to prepare for the Nov. 7 general election in Myanmar.