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'Fox dance' fiesta held in northwestern Japan

OITA, Japan - Children disguising themselves as foxes perform a frolicsome fox dance by holding lantern-lit umbrellas during a "bon" midsummer Buddhist festival in Himeshima, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Aug. 14, 2014. The fox dance originates from a Buddhist incantation dance in the Kamakura era (1192-1333).

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Mikasa Foods head admits involvement in sale of tainted rice

OSAKA, Japan - Mitsuo Fuyuki, president of rice miller Mikasa Foods, holds a news conference in Osaka on Sept. 6. Fuyuki said his company began disguising non-edible tainted rice as edible and selling it five or six years ago at his instruction to help overcome unfavorable business conditions.

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Mikasa Foods head admits involvement in sale of tainted rice

OSAKA, Japan - Mitsuo Fuyuki, president of rice miller Mikasa Foods, bows in apology during a news conference in Osaka on Sept. 6. Fuyuki said his company began disguising non-edible tainted rice as edible and selling it five or six years ago at his instruction to help overcome unfavorable business conditions.

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(1)Gov't set to file fraud charges against Nippon Meat

OSAKA, Japan - A spokesman for Nippon Meat Packers Inc. answers reporters Aug. 6 on reports that a subsidiary of the firm defrauded the state of subsidies by disguising imported beef as domestic in a state-run beef-buyback scheme introduced after mad cow disease emerged in Japan.

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Russo-Japanese War - Japanese marching behind screens

Russo-Japanese War - Japanese marching behind artificial screens to hide their movements. Date: circa 1905

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Russo-Japanese War - Howitzers disguised by Wooden Screens

Russo-Japanese War - Japanese Howitzers disguised by Wooden Camouflaged Screens. Date: 1905

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Mikasa Foods head admits involvement in sale of tainted rice

OSAKA, Japan - Mitsuo Fuyuki, president of rice miller Mikasa Foods, bows in apology during a news conference in Osaka on Sept. 6. Fuyuki said his company began disguising non-edible tainted rice as edible and selling it five or six years ago at his instruction to help overcome unfavorable business conditions. (Kyodo)

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Mikasa Foods head admits involvement in sale of tainted rice

OSAKA, Japan - Mitsuo Fuyuki, president of rice miller Mikasa Foods, holds a news conference in Osaka on Sept. 6. Fuyuki said his company began disguising non-edible tainted rice as edible and selling it five or six years ago at his instruction to help overcome unfavorable business conditions. (Kyodo)

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Wholesaler ex-officials held on hiding origin of pork

SENDAI, Japan - Satomi Ishikawa, former president of Seiniku Ishikawaya, a now-defunct meat wholesaler in Sendai, northeastern Japan, was arrested on suspicion of disguising U.S. pork as domestic meat intended for use in local school lunches. (Kyodo)

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'Fox dance' fiesta held in northwestern Japan

OITA, Japan - Children disguising themselves as foxes perform a frolicsome fox dance by holding lantern-lit umbrellas during a "bon" midsummer Buddhist festival in Himeshima, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Aug. 14, 2014. The fox dance originates from a Buddhist incantation dance in the Kamakura era (1192-1333). (Kyodo)

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(1)Gov't set to file fraud charges against Nippon Meat

OSAKA, Japan - A spokesman for Nippon Meat Packers Inc. answers reporters Aug. 6 on reports that a subsidiary of the firm defrauded the state of subsidies by disguising imported beef as domestic in a state-run beef-buyback scheme introduced after mad cow disease emerged in Japan. (Kyodo)