(1)Emperor's 70 years of age celebrated

(1)Emperor's 70 years of age celebrated

TOKYO, Japan - Dancers from Etchu (Toyama Prefecture) perform their traditional local dance, Etchu Owara Bushi, at a folk entertainment show held at the Imperial Palace on March 14 in celebration of Emperor Akihito's 70 years of age. (Pool photo)

Maeda Toshiie - Feudal Chieftain of Kaga, Noto and Etchu

Maeda Toshiie - Feudal Chieftain of Kaga, Noto and Etchu

Maeda Toshiie (1538-1599) - Feudal Chieftain of Kaga, Noto and Etchu Date: circa 1590s

We won the case - Itai-itai disease judgment

The plaintiffs won a total victory in the case of cadmium dripping at the Kamioka Mining Plant of Mitsui Mining Co. An interview with a woman at the Kamioka River in the Etchu Plain, the plaintiffs sharing their joy after the verdict, a large amount of waste liquid containing cadmium, Mitsui Kinzoku appealing the verdict, and a meeting between Mitsui Kinzoku and the plaintiffs. A meeting between Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd. and the plaintiffs, *Filming date unknown, release date: July 9, 1971.

Foodies queue up for artisan bread in Toyama

Foodies queue up for artisan bread in Toyama

Susumu Miyakoshi serves loaves of plain bread just after baking at Etchu Iwase Bakery Miya in Toyama, Japan, on June 13, 2017. Miyakoshi, who was trained in Germany and Tokyo, won the top prize in the plain loaf category at the Bakery Japan Cup in Osaka earlier in the year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

(1)Emperor's 70 years of age celebrated

(1)Emperor's 70 years of age celebrated

TOKYO, Japan - Dancers from Etchu (Toyama Prefecture) perform their traditional local dance, Etchu Owara Bushi, at a folk entertainment show held at the Imperial Palace on March 14 in celebration of Emperor Akihito's 70 years of age. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)