AEON MALL Yono

AEON MALL Yono

AEON MALL Yono =Date:September 25, 2023, Place:Saitama

Aikawa wins 1st Saitama mayoral election

Aikawa wins 1st Saitama mayoral election

SAITAMA, Japan - Former Urawa Mayor Soichi Aikawa waves at supporters after winning the first mayoral election of the city of Saitama on May 27, beating seven other candidates. The city was created May 1 through a merger of the cities of Urawa, Omiya and Yono in Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo.

Saitama City launched in 3-way merger

Saitama City launched in 3-way merger

SAITAMA, Japan - The new municipal government office of newly launched Saitama City is opened to the public in a May 1 ceremony. Saitama City becomes Japan's latest metropolis and the capital of Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo, as a result of a merger of the cities of Urawa, Omiya and Yono.

Memorial event for John Lennon begin

Memorial event for John Lennon begin

URAWA, Japan - Visitors to a memorial event for John Lennon listen to music Dec. 8 commemorating the musician's death 20 years ago, at the John Lennon Museum in Yono, north of Tokyo. During the three-day event, visitors will be able to offer flowers at the entrance of the museum and attend concerts.

John Lennon Museum opens with widow Ono cutting ribbon

John Lennon Museum opens with widow Ono cutting ribbon

YONO, Japan - The world's first museum dedicated to the late John Lennon, the John Lennon Museum, opened in the Saitama Super Arena in Yono, north of Tokyo, on Oct. 9, the 60th anniversary of the birth of the singer-songwriter. Artist Yoko Ono (wearing glasses), Lennon's widow, cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony, which was also attended by Saitama Gov. Yoshihiko Tsuchiya (L).

John Lennon Museum to open Oct. 9

John Lennon Museum to open Oct. 9

YONO, Japan - What is touted as the world's first museum dedicated to the musician John Lennon is shown to members of the media Oct. 5 prior to the formal opening on Oct. 9, the 60th anniversary of the birth of the singer-songwriter. The John Lennon Museum in Yono, north of Tokyo, will exhibit about 130 items of Lennon memorabilia, including his guitars, costumes, lyric notebooks and pictures of him with his second wife, Yoko Ono, and their son Sean.

Yoko Ono opens John Lennon museum

Yoko Ono opens John Lennon museum

YONO, Japan - Yoko Ono (C), second wife of musician John Lennon, poses for photographers before opening a museum dedicated to her late husband for press preview Oct. 5. Standing to the right is Jiro Kikuchi, curator of the John Lennon Museum, which will formally open in Yono, north of Tokyo, on Oct. 9, the 60th anniversary of the birth of the singer-songwriter.

Aikawa wins 1st Saitama mayoral election

Aikawa wins 1st Saitama mayoral election

SAITAMA, Japan - Former Urawa Mayor Soichi Aikawa waves at supporters after winning the first mayoral election of the city of Saitama on May 27, beating seven other candidates. The city was created May 1 through a merger of the cities of Urawa, Omiya and Yono in Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo.

Saitama City launched in 3-way merger

Saitama City launched in 3-way merger

SAITAMA, Japan - The new municipal government office of newly launched Saitama City is opened to the public in a May 1 ceremony. Saitama City becomes Japan's latest metropolis and the capital of Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo, as a result of a merger of the cities of Urawa, Omiya and Yono.

Memorial event for John Lennon begin

Memorial event for John Lennon begin

URAWA, Japan - Visitors to a memorial event for John Lennon listen to music Dec. 8 commemorating the musician's death 20 years ago, at the John Lennon Museum in Yono, north of Tokyo. During the three-day event, visitors will be able to offer flowers at the entrance of the museum and attend concerts.

Yoko Ono opens John Lennon museum

Yoko Ono opens John Lennon museum

YONO, Japan - Yoko Ono (C), second wife of musician John Lennon, poses for photographers before opening a museum dedicated to her late husband for press preview Oct. 5. Standing to the right is Jiro Kikuchi, curator of the John Lennon Museum, which will formally open in Yono, north of Tokyo, on Oct. 9, the 60th anniversary of the birth of the singer-songwriter.