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Map of Japanese cities with large Kurdish populations

SAITAMA, Japan, Aug. 29 Kyodo - Map shows the location of the neighboring cities of Kawaguchi and Warabi in Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo, where most Turkish Kurds in Japan live. (Kyodo)

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Man arrested after holing up in post office, 2 injured at hospital

SAITAMA, Japan, Oct. 31 Kyodo - Police arrested a man who had barricaded himself with a firearm inside a post office near Tokyo on Tuesday, while at a nearby hospital, two people were injured following gunshots.

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Gunman barricades self in post office in Saitama

Photo taken on Oct. 31, 2023, shows a post office in Warabi in the eastern Japan prefecture of Saitama, where, according to police, a man with a firearm barricaded himself inside.

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Filipino girl starts new school year before parents' departure

WARABI, Japan - Noriko Calderon (front), a 13-year-old Filipino girl, is seen off by his father Arlan and mother Sarah as she leaves her home in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, on April 8 for a local junior high school. Arlan and Sarah Calderon, under a deportation order, are scheduled to leave Japan on April 13.

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13 workers arrested at illegal casino in Japan

WARABI, Japan, June 14 Kyodo - Photo taken June 14, 2020, at the Saitama prefectural police's Warabi station in eastern Japan shows a baccarat table and cards confiscated from an illegal casino in the adjacent city of Kawaguchi, where 13 workers have been arrested.

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79-year-old woman donates 100 mil. yen to city

SAITAMA, Japan - Chieko Sano (R), 79, gives a 100 million yen check to Warabi Mayor Hideo Yoritaka at Warabi city hall in Saitama Prefecture on Sept. 6, 2011. Sano donated the money earned from her long years of working for the local community and children.

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Father of 13-year-old Filipino girl detained over illegal stay

WARABI, Japan - Arlan Calderon (front), an undocumented Filipino man, and his wife Sarah (in back) arrive at the Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau in Tokyo's Minato Ward on March 9. The immigration bureau detained Arlan for illegal stay and allowed Sarah and their daughter Noriko to stay in Japan for another week.

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Father of 13-year-old Filipino girl detained over illegal stay

WARABI, Japan - Arlan Calderon (C), an undocumented Filipino man, and his wife Sarah (R) see their daughter Noriko (L) off at Noriko's junior high school in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, on March 9. Arlan was detained for illegal stay after showing up at the Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau later in the day and was told that all three in the family will be deported March 17 unless they make a decision on whether they will depart from the country or leave behind the 13-year-old girl in Japan. The bureau allowed Sarah and Noriko to stay in Japan for another week.

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Father of 13-year-old Filipino girl detained over illegal stay

WARABI, Japan - Sarah Calderon (R), wife of Arlan Calderon, an undocumented Filipino man, bids farewell to her daughter Noriko at Noriko's junior high school in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, on March 9. Arlan Calderon was detained later at the Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau for illegal stay and was told that all three in the family will be deported March 17 unless they make a decision on whether they will depart from the country or leave behind the 13-year-old girl in Japan. The bureau allowed Sarah and Noriko to stay in Japan for another week.

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Filipino family told to set departure date by March 9 or be deported

TOKYO, Japan - Arlan Calderon, 36, and his wife Sarah, 38, an undocumented Filipino couple living in Tokyo, speak at a news conference after being told by the Justice Ministry to decide by March 9 on a date to leave Japan or face deportation. Their case has drawn public sympathy, partly because their daughter, who was born and raised in Japan, says she wants to continue studying at her junior high school in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture.

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Filipino family told set departure date by March 9 or be deported

TOKYO, Japan - Arlan Calderon, 36, and his wife Sarah, 38, an undocumented Filipino couple living in Tokyo, head for the Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau Feb. 27. The Justice Ministry told them to set a date to leave Japan by March 9 or face deportation. The family's case has drawn public sympathy partly because their daughter, who was born and raised in Japan, says she wants to continue studying at her junior high school in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture.

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Filipino family cannot stay together in Japan, ministry decides

TOKYO, Japan - Noriko Calderon (R), her father Arlan and her mother Sarah attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 13 after the Justice Ministry decided not to allow them to continue to stay together in Japan. Noriko, 13, who attends a junior high school in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, was born and raised in Japan.

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Extensive power outage hits JR trains in Tokyo area

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 10, 2021, shows an electric power substation of East Japan Railway Co. in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, after a fire was put out there. The railway operator experienced extensive service disruption in the Tokyo area the same day due to a power outage.

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Extensive power outage hits JR trains in Tokyo area

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 10, 2021, shows an electric power substation of East Japan Railway Co. in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, after a fire was put out there. The railway operator experienced extensive service disruption in the Tokyo area the same day due to a power outage.

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CORRECTED: 13 workers arrested at illegal casino in Japan

Photo taken June 14, 2020, at the Saitama prefectural police's Warabi station in eastern Japan shows a baccarat table and cards confiscated from an illegal casino in the adjacent city of Kawaguchi, where 13 workers have been arrested. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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70th A-bomb anniversary prompts discovery of self-published memoirs

Michiko Hattori, an 86-year-old atomic bomb survivor, is interviewed about her new book at her home in Warabi, north of Tokyo, on July 15, 2015. The book "Anohi Pikadon ga" (On the Day of the Atomic Bombing) was published in August in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Filipino girl starts new school year before parents' departure

WARABI, Japan - Noriko Calderon (front), a 13-year-old Filipino girl, is seen off by his father Arlan and mother Sarah as she leaves her home in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, on April 8 for a local junior high school. Arlan and Sarah Calderon, under a deportation order, are scheduled to leave Japan on April 13. (Kyodo)

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Father of 13-year-old Filipino girl detained over illegal stay

WARABI, Japan - Arlan Calderon (front), an undocumented Filipino man, and his wife Sarah (in back) arrive at the Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau in Tokyo's Minato Ward on March 9. The immigration bureau detained Arlan for illegal stay and allowed Sarah and their daughter Noriko to stay in Japan for another week. (Kyodo)

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Father of 13-year-old Filipino girl detained over illegal stay

WARABI, Japan - Arlan Calderon (C), an undocumented Filipino man, and his wife Sarah (R) see their daughter Noriko (L) off at Noriko's junior high school in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, on March 9. Arlan was detained for illegal stay after showing up at the Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau later in the day and was told that all three in the family will be deported March 17 unless they make a decision on whether they will depart from the country or leave behind the 13-year-old girl in Japan. The bureau allowed Sarah and Noriko to stay in Japan for another week. (Kyodo)

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Father of 13-year-old Filipino girl detained over illegal stay

WARABI, Japan - Sarah Calderon (R), wife of Arlan Calderon, an undocumented Filipino man, bids farewell to her daughter Noriko at Noriko's junior high school in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, on March 9. Arlan Calderon was detained later at the Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau for illegal stay and was told that all three in the family will be deported March 17 unless they make a decision on whether they will depart from the country or leave behind the 13-year-old girl in Japan. The bureau allowed Sarah and Noriko to stay in Japan for another week. (Kyodo)

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Filipino family told set departure date by March 9 or be deported

TOKYO, Japan - Arlan Calderon, 36, and his wife Sarah, 38, an undocumented Filipino couple living in Tokyo, head for the Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau Feb. 27. The Justice Ministry told them to set a date to leave Japan by March 9 or face deportation. The family's case has drawn public sympathy partly because their daughter, who was born and raised in Japan, says she wants to continue studying at her junior high school in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Filipino family told to set departure date by March 9 or be depor

TOKYO, Japan - Arlan Calderon, 36, and his wife Sarah, 38, an undocumented Filipino couple living in Tokyo, speak at a news conference after being told by the Justice Ministry to decide by March 9 on a date to leave Japan or face deportation. Their case has drawn public sympathy, partly because their daughter, who was born and raised in Japan, says she wants to continue studying at her junior high school in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Filipino family cannot stay together in Japan, ministry decides

TOKYO, Japan - Noriko Calderon (R), her father Arlan and her mother Sarah attend a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 13 after the Justice Ministry decided not to allow them to continue to stay together in Japan. Noriko, 13, who attends a junior high school in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, was born and raised in Japan. (Kyodo)

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79-year-old woman donates 100 mil. yen to city

SAITAMA, Japan - Chieko Sano (R), 79, gives a 100 million yen check to Warabi Mayor Hideo Yoritaka at Warabi city hall in Saitama Prefecture on Sept. 6, 2011. Sano donated the money earned from her long years of working for the local community and children. (Kyodo)

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Stabbing incident in Japan

Police investigate a crime scene on July 16, 2019, where a high school student was stabbed at his home in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo, by a suspected intruder. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Power outage disrupts Tokyo railways, affecting over 40,000 people

Engineers examine the equipment at East Japan Railway Co.'s power substation in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, in this photo taken on Sept. 5, 2017, from a Kyodo News helicopter after a power outage occurred due to an operational error there. Services of key railway networks were temporarily disrupted in Tokyo in the morning, affecting over 40,000 passengers. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kurdish community in Japan offers education for children

Kurdish children (R) learn their language by looking at a picture book in Kawaguchi, north of Tokyo, on July 19, 2015, in an education program conducted by the Japan Kurdish Cultural Association. The organization also offers information on daily life to people living in the largest Kurdish community in the country centering on Warabi, Saitama Prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kurdish community in Japan

A Kurdish woman (far L) and children participate in volunteer cleaning activities in a city park in Warabi, north of Tokyo, on July 25, 2015. Around 1,000 Kurdish people have created the largest Kurdish community in Japan in the Saitama area. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo