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Expo'70: Pavilions nearing completion

Panoramic view of Expo'70, pavilions nearing completion. ==Date: November, 1969, Place: Suita City, Osaka

Astronaut Wakata honored in hometown parade

SAITAMA, Japan - Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata, who became the first Japanese to serve as commander of the International Space Station, waves to the crowd during a parade in Saitama, his hometown located north of Tokyo, on Aug. 20, 2014. Wakata returned to earth on May 14 after staying at the ISS from November, 2013.

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IT gadget for home security

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in Tokyo in late November, 2011, shows the screen of a tablet device for home security services provided by Sohgo Security Services Co., which offers security services under the ALSOK brand.

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M&As among smaller enterprises being used

TOKYO, Japan - Yumiko Kawano (C), 52, managing director of Hope Life Inc., works with her employees in Oita city, Oita Prefecture. The photo was taken in November, 2005.

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Hard-boiled fiction writer Ikushima dies at 70

TOKYO, Japan - Jiro Ikushima (file photo taken in November, 1993), one of the pioneers of hard-boiled fiction writing in Japan, died on March 2 of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital, his family said. He was 70.

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