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Japanese hand-made paper shortlisted for UNESCO heritage status

SAITAMA, Japan - Teizo Takano, leader of a group of artisans producing "Hosokawashi" traditional Japanese hand-made paper in Saitama Prefecture, makes the paper in the village of Higashichichibu in the prefecture on Oct. 17, 2014. Traditional Japanese hand-made paper, including Hosokawashi, has been shortlisted by a UNESCO preliminary review panel for inclusion on its Intangible Cultural Heritage list, the Japanese Cultural Affairs Agency said Oct. 28.

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Japanese hand-made paper shortlisted for UNESCO heritage status

SAITAMA, Japan - Teizo Takano, leader of a group of artisans producing "Hosokawashi" traditional Japanese hand-made paper in Saitama Prefecture, shows the paper he produced in the village of Higashichichibu in the prefecture on Oct. 17, 2014. Traditional Japanese hand-made paper, including Hosokawashi, has been shortlisted by a UNESCO preliminary review panel for inclusion on its Intangible Cultural Heritage list, the Japanese Cultural Affairs Agency said Oct. 28.

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Actor Teizo Muta dies

TOKYO, Japan - Teizo Muta, a comic actor who appeared in various popular TV dramas such as Tokyo Broadcasting System's ''Ken Chan'' series died at a Tokyo hospital. He was 80. Muta was also active in Japan's child counseling movement.

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Gov't to name bond analyst Mizuno as new BOJ board member

TOKYO, Japan - The government plans to appoint Atsushi Mizuno (file photo), chief strategist at Credit Suisse First Boston Securities (Japan) Ltd., as a new member of the Bank of Japan's Policy Board, government sources said Nov. 5. Mizuno will succeed Teizo Taya, a former managing director of the Daiwa Institute of Research, whose five-year term on the central bank board expires Dec. 2.

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Gov't to name bond analyst Mizuno as new BOJ board member

TOKYO, Japan - The government plans to appoint Atsushi Mizuno (file photo), chief strategist at Credit Suisse First Boston Securities (Japan) Ltd., as a new member of the Bank of Japan's Policy Board, government sources said Nov. 5. Mizuno will succeed Teizo Taya, a former managing director of the Daiwa Institute of Research, whose five-year term on the central bank board expires Dec. 2. (Kyodo)

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Actor Teizo Muta dies

TOKYO, Japan - Teizo Muta, a comic actor who appeared in various popular TV dramas such as Tokyo Broadcasting System's ''Ken Chan'' series died at a Tokyo hospital. He was 80. Muta was also active in Japan's child counseling movement. (Kyodo)

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Actor Teizo Muta dies

TOKYO, Japan - Teizo Muta, a comic actor who appeared in various popular TV dramas such as Tokyo Broadcasting System's ''Ken Chan'' series died at a Tokyo hospital. He was 80. Muta was also active in Japan's child counseling movement. (Kyodo)

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Tonosawa Spa

Looking upstream the Hayakawa Valley from approximately where the old Hakone Tourist Bureau was located. The building in the centre is Shin-Tamanoyu Inn, opened around 1887. Teizo Hori, the representative of Tonosawa Village, gave Tamanoyu Inn to Takashi Koyasu, the owner of the Yomiuri Newspaper, who built Shin (New)-Tamanoyu Inn. The street on the left, for cart traffic, opened between Tonosawa and Miyanoshita in 1887. This road eventually became part of National Route 1.==Date:unknown, Place:Hakone, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number89‐2‐0]

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Japanese hand-made paper shortlisted for UNESCO heritage status

SAITAMA, Japan - Teizo Takano, leader of a group of artisans producing "Hosokawashi" traditional Japanese hand-made paper in Saitama Prefecture, makes the paper in the village of Higashichichibu in the prefecture on Oct. 17, 2014. Traditional Japanese hand-made paper, including Hosokawashi, has been shortlisted by a UNESCO preliminary review panel for inclusion on its Intangible Cultural Heritage list, the Japanese Cultural Affairs Agency said Oct. 28. (Kyodo)