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30th anniversary of Great Hanshin Earthquake

Photo shows a hand touching a memorial monument with nameplates of victims of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake at a park in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, on Jan. 17, 2025, the 30th anniversary of the earthquake that struck the western Japan city and its vicinity, killing more than 6,400 people.

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SCO Summit - Astana

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev jointly unveil the nameplates of Astana China culture center, Beijing Kazakhstan culture center, and the Kazakhstan Branch of Beijing Language and Culture University, at the presidential palace in Astana, Kazakhstan, July 3, 2024. Photo by Pang Xinglei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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KAZAKHSTAN-ASTANA-XI JINPING-TOKAYEV-UNVEILING CEREMONY

(240703) -- ASTANA, July 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev jointly unveil the nameplates of Astana China culture center, Beijing Kazakhstan culture center, and the Kazakhstan Branch of Beijing Language and Culture University, at the presidential palace in Astana, Kazakhstan, July 3, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pang Xinglei)

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Kabuki actors' nameplates up at Kyoto Minamiza

KYOTO, Japan - Wooden nameplates of kabuki actors who will take the stage in "Kichirei Kaomise Kogyo" are raised at Kyoto Minamiza Theatre in western Japan on Nov. 25, 2014, ahead of the year-end performance starting on Nov. 30. The traditional hoisting practice is conducted to pray for filling the theater seats.

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Kabuki actors' nameplates up at Kyoto Minamiza

KYOTO, Japan - Workers raise wooden nameplates of kabuki actors who will take the stage in "Kichirei Kaomise Kogyo" at Kyoto Minamiza Theatre in western Japan on Nov. 25, 2014, ahead of the year-end performance starting on Nov. 30. The practice is called "manekiage."

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Wooden nameplates at Asahikawa Station

ASAHIKAWA, Japan - Visitors look at a wall-like creation of wooden beams bearing the names of some 10,000 people at JR Asahikawa Station in Hokkaido on Oct. 10, 2010. The people donated for a project aimed at promoting wooden products in the city.

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Kabuki actor nameplates displayed at Kyoto theater

KYOTO, Japan - A total of 60 nameplates of Kabuki actors are displayed at the front of the Minamiza theater in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward on Nov. 25, 2009, to prepare for nearly a month-long year-end performance starting Nov. 30.

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ADOLPH ZUKOR

ADOLPH ZUKOR President of The Famous Players-Lasky Corporation outside Paramount House 166-170 Wardour Street, London . The nameplates from the top are for - Famous Players-Lasky British Producers Ltd, Famous Players Film Co Ltd General European Office for Famous Players-Lasky Corporation New York City USA, Famous-Lasky Film Service Ltd

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Dismantled train station in tsunami-hit northwestern Japan town

The ruins of what used to be Tomioka Station on East Japan Railway Co.'s Joban Line in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, are pictured on Feb. 5, 2015, after demolition of a tsunami-hit station building. Inset is a photo of the station before the 2011 disaster. The municipal office is to preserve ticket gates and station nameplates as legacy of the disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wooden nameplates at Asahikawa Station

ASAHIKAWA, Japan - Visitors look at a wall-like creation of wooden beams bearing the names of some 10,000 people at JR Asahikawa Station in Hokkaido on Oct. 10, 2010. The people donated for a project aimed at promoting wooden products in the city. (Kyodo)

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Kabuki actors' nameplates up at Kyoto Minamiza

KYOTO, Japan - Workers raise wooden nameplates of kabuki actors who will take the stage in "Kichirei Kaomise Kogyo" at Kyoto Minamiza Theatre in western Japan on Nov. 25, 2014, ahead of the year-end performance starting on Nov. 30. The practice is called "manekiage." (Kyodo)

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Memorial event of 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake

A man puts a nameplate of his brother, a victim of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake, on the memorial monument to the disaster in Kobe, western Japan, on Dec. 14, 2019. A ceremony to add four nameplates on the monument was held the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Memorial event of 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake

A man puts a nameplate of his brother, a victim of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake, on the memorial monument to the disaster in Kobe, western Japan, on Dec. 14, 2019. A ceremony to add four nameplates on the monument was held the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Memorial event of 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake

People pray during a ceremony to add the nameplates of four victims of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake on the memorial monument to the disaster in Kobe, western Japan, on Dec. 14, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kabuki actor nameplates displayed at Kyoto theater

KYOTO, Japan - A total of 60 nameplates of Kabuki actors are displayed at the front of the Minamiza theater in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward on Nov. 25, 2009, to prepare for nearly a month-long year-end performance starting Nov. 30. (Kyodo)