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Japanese wins Astrid Lindgren children's literature award

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese illustrator Ryoji Arai (L) receives the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, often dubbed the ''Nobel Prize'' of children's literature, from Swedish Crown Princess Victoria in Stockholm on May 25. Arai is the first Japanese to win the award.

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Japanese wins Astrid Lindgren children's literature award

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Japanese illustrator Ryoji Arai (L) receives the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, often dubbed the ''Nobel Prize'' of children's literature, from Swedish Crown Princess Victoria in Stockholm on May 25. Arai is the first Japanese to win the award. (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