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Black 'eclipse' noodle bowl on sale in Japan

FUKUOKA, Japan - Tomoshi Murakami who runs the noodle shop Azumi Udon Yanagawa shows off the ''eclipse'' noodle bowl at his shop in Yanagawa in the western Japanese prefecture of Fukuoka on July 6. A local group promoting the udon noodle started selling the bowl containing black noodles made from bamboo charcoal, grated yam and a boiled egg July 18, prior to a total eclipse that can be observed near Fukuoka on July 22.

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Top court rules 6-month remarriage ban for women unconstitutional

Lawyer Tomoshi Sakka (3rd from L) holds a banner celebrating the Supreme Court's ruling in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2015, that to prohibit women from remarrying for six months is unconstitutional. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Top court rules 6-month remarriage ban for women unconstitutional

Lawyer Tomoshi Sakka (C in front row) holds a banner celebrating the Supreme Court's ruling in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2015, that to prohibit women from remarrying for six months is unconstitutional. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Top court rules 6-month remarriage ban for women unconstitutional

Tomoshi Sakka (R in front row), a lawyer representing a woman who argued a civil code article prohibiting women from remarrying for six months following divorce violates the Constitution, heads to the Supreme Court in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2015. The top court ruled the same day that the legal provision is unconstitutional. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Black 'eclipse' noodle bowl on sale in Japan

FUKUOKA, Japan - Tomoshi Murakami who runs the noodle shop Azumi Udon Yanagawa shows off the ''eclipse'' noodle bowl at his shop in Yanagawa in the western Japanese prefecture of Fukuoka on July 6. A local group promoting the udon noodle started selling the bowl containing black noodles made from bamboo charcoal, grated yam and a boiled egg July 18, prior to a total eclipse that can be observed near Fukuoka on July 22. (Kyodo)