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Fatal stabbing of young woman on Tokyo street

Fatal stabbing of young woman on Tokyo street

TOKYO, Japan, May 15 Kyodo - A cross mark on the map shows the site of a fatal stabbing of a 22-year-old woman near JR Takadanobaba Station in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward. A 42-year-old man, Kenichi Takano, was arrested on March 11, 2025, over his alleged stabbing of Airi Sato while she was livestreaming on a street earlier in the day. The man was quoted by investigative sources as saying the woman had failed to repay debts to him.

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Tokyo trains halted, more than 1,000 walk on tracks to station

Tokyo trains halted, more than 1,000 walk on tracks to station

TOKYO, Japan - Workers conduct operations near Takadanobaba Station on April 24 to resume stalled train services on Tokyo's Yamanote loop lines. East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) said an abnormality that lead to the standstill may have been caused by construction work on a road that runs below the tracks (bottom).

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Tokyo trains halted, more than 1,000 walk on tracks to station

Tokyo trains halted, more than 1,000 walk on tracks to station

TOKYO, Japan - Passengers walk to nearby Takadanobaba Station as train services on Tokyo's Yamanote loop lines were halted Jan. 24. East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) said an abnormality that lead to the standstill may have been caused by construction work on a road that runs below the tracks.

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Train runs on Tokyo's Yamanote loop line temporarily halted

Train runs on Tokyo's Yamanote loop line temporarily halted

TOKYO, Japan - Over 1,000 passengers arrive at Tokyo's Takadanobaba Station on foot on April 24 after their train on the Yamanote loop line stopped near the station due to a track-related problem. Because of the problem, possibly caused by construction work on a road running below the tracks, JR East temporarily suspended for checks all train services on the double-track line.

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Tokyo's Takadanobaba district introduces 'Astro Boy' currency

Tokyo's Takadanobaba district introduces 'Astro Boy' currency

TOKYO, Japan - A person dressed as ''Astro Boy'' holds up Astro Boy ''currency'' notes in front of JR Takadanobaba Station in Tokyo on April 6. The Takadanobaba district has started using the currency, which features the image of the famous anime hero, as part of local revitalization efforts.

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Head Office of Tokyo Sankyo Shinkin Bank

Head Office of Tokyo Sankyo Shinkin Bank

Keywords: tokyo sankyo shinkin bank, sankyo, shinkin bank, shinkin bank, head office, signboard, logo, logo mark = January 11, 2019, Takadanobaba, Shinjuku, Japan; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Head Office of Tokyo Sankyo Shinkin Bank

Head Office of Tokyo Sankyo Shinkin Bank

Keywords: tokyo sankyo shinkin bank, sankyo, shinkin bank, shinkin bank, head office, signboard, logo, logo mark = January 11, 2019, Takadanobaba, Shinjuku, Japan; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Tokyo trains halted, more than 1,000 walk on tracks to station

Tokyo trains halted, more than 1,000 walk on tracks to station

TOKYO, Japan - Workers conduct operations near Takadanobaba Station on April 24 to resume stalled train services on Tokyo's Yamanote loop lines. East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) said an abnormality that lead to the standstill may have been caused by construction work on a road that runs below the tracks (bottom). (Kyodo)

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Train runs on Tokyo's Yamanote loop line temporarily halted

Train runs on Tokyo's Yamanote loop line temporarily halted

TOKYO, Japan - Over 1,000 passengers arrive at Tokyo's Takadanobaba Station on foot on April 24 after their train on the Yamanote loop line stopped near the station due to a track-related problem. Because of the problem, possibly caused by construction work on a road running below the tracks, JR East temporarily suspended for checks all train services on the double-track line. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo trains halted, more than 1,000 walk on tracks to station

Tokyo trains halted, more than 1,000 walk on tracks to station

TOKYO, Japan - Passengers walk to nearby Takadanobaba Station as train services on Tokyo's Yamanote loop lines were halted Jan. 24. East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) said an abnormality that lead to the standstill may have been caused by construction work on a road that runs below the tracks. (Kyodo)

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Japan's readiness to be tested as Myanmar refugees arrive

Japan's readiness to be tested as Myanmar refugees arrive

TOKYO, Japan - Ma Hay Mar, the president of the Japan Myanmar Culture Center, a nonprofit organization, poses on Sept. 2, 2010, in Tokyo. Ma Hay Mar, who came to Japan from Myanmar in 1996, helps local people from Myanmar in Shinjuku Ward's Takadanobaba district. (Kyodo)

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NGO to hold exhibition on Iraq, Fukushima

NGO to hold exhibition on Iraq, Fukushima

TOKYO, Japan - Drawings by pediatric cancer patients in Iraq and photos on children in Fukushima Prefecture affected by the Fukushima nuclear disaster are shown by Maki Sato, secretary general of Japanese nongovernmental group JIM-NET, at its office in Tokyo on Jan. 30, 2012. The group will exhibit them in Tokyo's Takadanobaba district from Feb. 1 through Feb. 15. (Kyodo)

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

Photo taken April 10, 2020, shows a game center in Tokyo's Takadanobaba area. Amusement facilities in Tokyo, including game centers, are requested to halt operations for the time being to curb the spread of the new coronavirus, following the declaration of a state of emergency by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe earlier in the week. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

Photo taken April 10, 2020, shows a game center in Tokyo's Takadanobaba area. Amusement facilities in Tokyo, including game centers, are requested to halt operations for the time being to curb the spread of the new coronavirus, following the declaration of a state of emergency by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe earlier in the week. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo's Takadanobaba district introduces 'Astro Boy' currency

Tokyo's Takadanobaba district introduces 'Astro Boy' currency

TOKYO, Japan - A person dressed as ''Astro Boy'' holds up Astro Boy ''currency'' notes in front of JR Takadanobaba Station in Tokyo on April 6. The Takadanobaba district has started using the currency, which features the image of the famous anime hero, as part of local revitalization efforts. (Kyodo)

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