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[Breaking News]Traditional boat race

SHINGU, Japan, Oct. 16 Kyodo - Wooden "speedboats" rowed by shirtless men compete in a traditional boating race as part of the Mifune festival on the Kumano River running near World Heritage-listed Kumano Hayatama Taisha shrine in Shingu in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Oct. 16, 2025. (Kyodo)

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Traditional boat race

Wooden "speedboats" rowed by shirtless men compete in a traditional boating race as part of the Mifune festival on the Kumano River running near World Heritage-listed Kumano Hayatama Taisha shrine in Shingu in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Oct. 16, 2025.

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Actress Mizuki takes part in ancient imperial boating party reenacted in Kyoto

Japanese actress and singer Arisa Mizuki rides a boat in a reenactment of an imperial boating party from the Heian period (794-late 12th century) during the annual Mifune festival in Kyoto on May 21, 2023.

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[Breaking News]Traditional boat race

SHINGU, Japan, Oct. 16 Kyodo - Wooden "speedboats" rowed by shirtless men compete in a traditional boating race as part of the Mifune festival on the Kumano River running near World Heritage-listed Kumano Hayatama Taisha Grand Shrine in Shingu in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Oct. 16, 2024. (Kyodo)

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Traditional boat race

Wooden "speedboats" rowed by shirtless men compete in a traditional boating race as part of the Mifune festival on the Kumano River running near World Heritage-listed Kumano Hayatama Taisha Grand Shrine in Shingu in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Oct. 16, 2024.

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Ancient imperial boat celebration reenacted in Kyoto

People dressed in ancient Japanese court-style attire are seen on boats floating down the Oigawa River in the western Japan city of Kyoto on May 19, 2024, during the annual Mifune festival, known for its reenactment of an imperial boating party from the Heian period (794-1185).

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Ancient imperial boat celebration reenacted in Kyoto

People dressed in ancient Japanese court-style attire are seen on boats floating down the Oigawa River in the western Japan city of Kyoto on May 19, 2024, during the annual Mifune festival, known for its reenactment of an imperial boating party from the Heian period (794-1185).

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Traditional boat race near western Japan shrine

Wooden "speedboats" rowed by shirtless men compete in a traditional boating race as part of the Mifune festival on the Kumano River running near World Heritage-listed Kumano Hayatama Taisha Grand Shrine in Shingu in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Traditional boat race near western Japan shrine

Wooden "speedboats" rowed by shirtless men compete in a traditional boating race as part of the Mifune festival on the Kumano River running near World Heritage-listed Kumano Hayatama Taisha Grand Shrine in Shingu in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Traditional boat race near western Japan shrine

Wooden "speedboats" rowed by shirtless men compete in a traditional boating race as part of the Mifune festival on the Kumano River running near World Heritage-listed Kumano Hayatama Taisha Grand Shrine in Shingu in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Heavy rain in southwestern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a bridge over the Mifune River, which collapsed due to heavy rain in Yamato in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kumamoto on July 3, 2023.

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Heavy rain in southwestern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a bridge over the Mifune River, which collapsed due to heavy rain in Yamato in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kumamoto on July 3, 2023.

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Colorful boats sail in Kashima Shrine's festival

MITO, Japan - A flotilla of colorful boats sail out in a river on Sept. 2, 2014, to celebrate the "Mifune Matsuri," a festival that has been held since about 1,700 years ago in the Year of the Horse. The festival is held by the Kashima shrine in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan.

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85 mil.-year-old dinosaur skull found in Kumamoto Pref.

KUMAMOTO, Japan - A dinosaur skull dating back about 85 million years ago has been unearthed in a mountain in the town of Mifune, Kumamoto Prefecture, the Mifune Dinosaur Museum said Oct. 13. The museum said the fossilized skull belonging to a herbivore named hadrosaurid is from the early phase of the Late Cretaceous Period and that it is probably one of the oldest of its kind in Japan.

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85 mil.-year-old dinosaur skull found in Kumamoto Pref.

KUMAMOTO, Japan - A dinosaur skull (front) dating back to about 85 million years ago has been unearthed in a mountain in the town of Mifune, Kumamoto Prefecture, the Mifune Dinosaur Museum said Oct. 13. The museum said the fossilized skull belonging to a herbivore named hadrosaurid is from the early phase of the Late Cretaceous Period and that it is probably one of the oldest of its kind in Japan. In back is a replica.

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Film actor Mifune dies at 77

Leading Japanese film actor Toshiro Mifune, whose films include classics ''Rashomon'' and ''The Seven Samurai,'' dies of organ failure Dec. 24 night in a Tokyo hospital. He was 77. This photo was taken February 1990.

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Film actor Mifune dies at 77

Leading Japanese film actor Toshiro Mifune, whose films include classics ''Rashomon'' and ''the Seven Samurai,'' dies of organ failure Dec. 24 night in a Tokyo hospital. He was 77. This photo was taken February 1990.

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The Challenge: Equals (1982)

Toshiro Mifune & Scott Glenn Characters: & Rick Film: The Challenge: Equals (1982) Director: John Frankenheimer 17 July 1982 Date: 17 July 1982

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The Challenge: Equals (1982)

Toshiro Mifune Film: The Challenge: Equals (1982) Director: John Frankenheimer 17 July 1982 Date: 17 July 1982

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1941 (1979)

Toshiro Mifune & Slim Pickens Characters: & Hollis P. Wood Film: 1941 (USA 1979) Director: Steven Spielberg 13 December 1979 Date: 13 December 1979

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Red Sun; Soleil Rouge (1971)

Ursula Andress, Charles Bronson & Toshiro Mifune Film: Red Sun; Soleil Rouge (FR/IT/E 1971) Director: Terence Young 15 September 1971 Date: 15 September 1971

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Red Sun; Soleil Rouge (1971)

Toshiro Mifune Film: Red Sun; Soleil Rouge (FR/IT/E 1971) Director: Terence Young 15 September 1971 Date: 15 September 1971

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The Battle Of Midway (1976)

Pat Morita & Toshiro Mifune Characters: Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka & Film: The Battle Of Midway (1976) Director: Jack Smight 18 June 1976 Date: 18 June 1976

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Red Sun; Soleil Rouge (1971)

Toshiro Mifune Characters: Kuroda Jubie Film: Red Sun; Soleil Rouge (FR/IT/E 1971) Director: Terence Young 15 September 1971 Rivalen unter roter Sonne (Le soleil rouge, FR/IT/E 1971, Regie: Terence Young) Toshiro Mifune / japanischer Samurai im Wilden Westen, Toter am Bahndamm, Zug, Eisenbahn, Mischung aus Western und Samurai-Film --- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur redaktionell bei Filmtitelnennung bzw. Berichterstattung ｸber diesen Film. Buch- und Kalendernutzungen nur nach Absprache. --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for editorial coverage of this specific motion picture/tv programme Date: 15 September 1971

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Red Sun; Soleil Rouge (1971)

Charles Bronson & Toshiro Mifune Characters: Link Stuart, Kuroda Jubie Film: Red Sun; Soleil Rouge (FR/IT/E 1971) Director: Terence Young 15 September 1971 Rivalen unter roter Sonne (Le soleil rouge, FR/IT 1971, Regie: Terence Young) Charles Bronson (li.), Toshiro Mifune (re.) / Mann h

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Red Sun; Soleil Rouge (1971)

Toshiro Mifune Characters: Kuroda Jubie Film: Red Sun; Soleil Rouge (FR/IT/E 1971) Director: Terence Young 15 September 1971 Rivalen unter roter Sonne (F/I 1971) Toshiro Mifune / Mann auf rotem Teppich, Samurai Date: 15 September 1971

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1941 (1979)

Toshiro Mifune & Christopher Lee Characters: & Capt. Wolfgang von Kleinschmidt Film: 1941 (USA 1979) Director: Steven Spielberg 13 December 1979 Date: 13 December 1979

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Hell In The Pacific - film (1968)

Lee Marvin & Toshiro Mifune Characters: American Pilot & Film: Hell In The Pacific (1966) Director: John Boorman 18 December 1968 Date: 18-Dec-68

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Hell In The Pacific - film (1968)

Toshiro Mifune Film: Hell In The Pacific (1968) Director: John Boorman 18 December 1968 Date: 18-Dec-68

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Hell In The Pacific - film (1968)

Toshiro Mifune Film: Hell In The Pacific (1968) Director: John Boorman 18 December 1968 Date: 18-Dec-68

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Hell In The Pacific - film (1968)

Toshiro Mifune & Lee Marvin Characters: & American Pilot Film: Hell In The Pacific (1968) Director: John Boorman 18 December 1968 Date: 18-Dec-68

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Hell In The Pacific - film (1968)

Lee Marvin & Toshiro Mifune Characters: American Pilot & Film: Hell In The Pacific (1966) Director: John Boorman 18 December 1968 Date: 18-Dec-68

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Grand Prix - film (1966)

James Garner, Brian Bedford & Toshiro Mifune Characters: Pete Aron,Scott Stoddard & Film: Grand Prix (1966) Director: John Frankenheimer 21 December 1966 Date: 21-Dec-66

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The Important Man - film (1962)

Scene With Toshiro Mifune Characters: WITH Film: The Important Man (1960) Director: Ismael Rodriguez 10 January 1962 Date: 10-Jan-62

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Grand Prix - film (1966)

James Garner & Toshiro Mifune Characters: Pete Aron & Film: Grand Prix (1966) Director: John Frankenheimer 21 December 1966 Date: 21-Dec-66

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Grand Prix - film (1966)

Toshiro Mifune Film: Grand Prix (1966) Director: John Frankenheimer 21 December 1966 Date: 21-Dec-66

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Seven Samurai film (1954)

Toshiro Mifune Characters: Kikuchiyo Film: Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) Jp 1954, Director: Akira Kurosawa 26 April 1954 Date: 26-Apr-54

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Seven Samurai film (1954)

Toshiro Mifune Characters: KIKUCHIYO Film: Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) Jp 1954, Director: Akira Kurosawa 26 April 1954 Date: 26-Apr-54

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Seven Samurai film (1954)

Toshiro Mifune Characters: Kikuchiyo Film: Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) Jp 1954, Director: Akira Kurosawa 26 April 1954 Date: 26-Apr-54

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Seven Samurai film (1954)

Toshiro Mifune & Takashi Shimura Poster Characters: Kikuchiyo, Kambei Shimada Film: Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) Jp 1954, Director: Akira Kurosawa 26 April 1954 Date: 26-Apr-54

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Rashomon, In The Woods film (1950)

Toshiro Mifune & Machiko Kyo Poster Characters: Tajomaru, Masako Kanazawa Film: Rashomon, In The Woods (1950) Director: Akira Kurosawa 25 August 1950 Date: 25-Aug-50

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Rashomon, In The Woods film (1950)

Toshiro Mifune & Machiko Kyo Characters: Tajomaru, Masako Kanazawa Film: Rashomon, In The Woods (1950) Director: Akira Kurosawa 25 August 1950 Rashomon (Rashomon, JP 1950, Regie: Akira Kurosawa) Toshiro Mifune, Machiki Kyo / Bandit, Japanerin in Kimono, Japan; aka: 'Rashomon - Das Lustw

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Rashomon, In The Woods film (1950)

Toshiro Mifune & Daisuke Kato Characters: Tajomaru, Policeman Film: Rashomon, In The Woods (1954) Director: Akira Kurosawa 25 August 1950 Rashomon (Rashomon, JP 1950, Regie: Akira Kurosawa) Toshiro Mifune, Daisuke Kato / zwei M

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Seven Samurai film (1954)

Toshiro Mifune Characters: Kikuchiyo Film: Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) Jp 1954, Director: Akira Kurosawa 26 April 1954 Date: 26-Apr-54

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Seven Samurai film (1954)

Toshiro Mifune Characters: Kikuchiyo Film: Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) Jp 1954, Director: Akira Kurosawa 26 April 1954 Date: 26-Apr-54

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Seven Samurai film (1954)

Toshiro Mifune Characters: Kikuchiyo Film: Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) Jp 1954, Director: Akira Kurosawa 26 April 1954 Date: 26-Apr-54

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Seven Samurai film (1954)

Toshiro Mifune Characters: Kikuchiyo Film: Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) Jp 1954, Director: Akira Kurosawa 26 April 1954 Date: 26-Apr-54

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Seven Samurai film (1954)

Takashi Shimura & Toshiro Mifune Characters: Kambei Shimada & Kikuchiyo Film: Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) Jp 1954, Director: Akira Kurosawa 26 April 1954 Date: 26-Apr-54

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Seven Samurai film (1954)

Toshiro Mifune Characters: Kikuchiyo Film: Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai) Jp 1954, Director: Akira Kurosawa 26 April 1954 Date: 26-Apr-54

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Throne Of Blood; Kumonosu Jo film (1957)

Toshiro Mifune Film: Throne Of Blood; Kumonosu Jo (1957) Director: Akira Kurosawa 15 January 1957 Das Schloss im Spinnwebwald (Kumonosu Ju, JP 1957, Regie: Akira Kurosawa) Toshiro Mifune (li.) / japanischer Krieger, US Titel: Throne Of Blood, Spider Web Castle, Macbeth Thematik Date: 15-Jan-57