•  
Exterior, logo, and sign of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, a National Research and Development Agency

Exterior, logo, and sign of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, a National Research and Development Agency

Exterior, logo, and sign of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, a National Research and Development Agency=July 24,2026,Hyogo

  •  
Exterior, Logo, and Signboard of the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

Exterior, Logo, and Signboard of the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

Exterior, Logo, and Signboard of the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation=July 28,2026,Tokyo

  •  
Site of the Former Maritime Science Museum

Site of the Former Maritime Science Museum

Site of the Former Maritime Science Museum=July 28,2026,Tokyo

  •  
Sign and logo of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, a National Research and Development Agency

Sign and logo of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, a National Research and Development Agency

Sign and logo of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, a National Research and Development Agency=July 24,2026,Hyogo

  •  
Sign and logo of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, a National Research and Development Agency

Sign and logo of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, a National Research and Development Agency

Sign and logo of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, a National Research and Development Agency=July 24,2026,Hyogo

  •  
Exterior, logo, and sign of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, a National Research and Development Agency

Exterior, logo, and sign of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, a National Research and Development Agency

Exterior, logo, and sign of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, a National Research and Development Agency=July 24,2026,Hyogo

  •  
Site of the Former Maritime Science Museum

Site of the Former Maritime Science Museum

Site of the Former Maritime Science Museum=July 28,2026,Tokyo

  •  
Exterior, logo, and sign of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, a National Research and Development Agency

Exterior, logo, and sign of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, a National Research and Development Agency

Exterior, logo, and sign of the RIKEN Center for Computational Science, a National Research and Development Agency=July 24,2026,Hyogo

  •  
Exterior, Logo, and Signboard of the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

Exterior, Logo, and Signboard of the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

Exterior, Logo, and Signboard of the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation=July 28,2026,Tokyo

  •  
Japan Crown Princess Kiko meets with researchers

Japan Crown Princess Kiko meets with researchers

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko (L) meets with researchers who returned to work after taking maternity or child-rearing leave under a Japan Society for the Promotion of Science support system in Tokyo on July 28, 2026. (Pool photo)

  •  
Japan Crown Princess Kiko meets with researchers

Japan Crown Princess Kiko meets with researchers

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko (L) meets with researchers who returned to work after taking maternity or child-rearing leave under a Japan Society for the Promotion of Science support system in Tokyo on July 28, 2026. (Pool photo)

  •  
Japan Crown Princess Kiko meets with researchers

Japan Crown Princess Kiko meets with researchers

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko (L) meets with researchers who returned to work after taking maternity or child-rearing leave under a Japan Society for the Promotion of Science support system in Tokyo on July 28, 2026. (Pool photo)

  •  
Japan emperor at water symposium in Tokyo

Japan emperor at water symposium in Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (C) arrives for an international symposium on water at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation in Tokyo on July 28, 2026. (Pool photo)

  •  
Japan emperor at water symposium in Tokyo

Japan emperor at water symposium in Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (2nd row, R) attends an international symposium on water at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation in Tokyo on July 28, 2026. (Pool photo)

  •  
Keidanren Press Conference on the Release of Its “Strategy for a Science and Technology-Driven Nation” Proposal

Keidanren Press Conference on the Release of Its “Strategy for a Science and Technology-Driven Nation” Proposal

Keidanren press conference announcing its “Strategy for a Science and Technology-Driven Nation.” The photo shows, from right to left, Keidanren Vice Chairman Jun Sawada and Chairman Yoshinobu Tsutsui.=May 11,2026,Tokyo

  •  
Keidanren Press Conference on the Release of Its “Strategy for a Science and Technology-Driven Nation” Proposal

Keidanren Press Conference on the Release of Its “Strategy for a Science and Technology-Driven Nation” Proposal

Keidanren press conference announcing its “Strategy for a Science and Technology-Driven Nation.” The photo shows, from right to left, Keidanren Vice Chairman Jun Sawada and Chairman Yoshinobu Tsutsui.=May 11,2026,Tokyo

  •  
Keidanren Press Conference on the Release of Its “Strategy for a Science and Technology-Driven Nation” Proposal

Keidanren Press Conference on the Release of Its “Strategy for a Science and Technology-Driven Nation” Proposal

Keidanren press conference announcing its “Strategy for a Science and Technology-Driven Nation.” The photo shows, from right to left, Keidanren Vice Chairman Jun Sawada and Chairman Yoshinobu Tsutsui.=May 11,2026,Tokyo

  •  

US: Two-Alarm Fire Forces Evacuation at USF Marine Science Lab in St. Petersburg

A two-alarm fire broke out at the University of South Florida's Marine Science Laboratory in St. Petersburg on Saturday, May 2. Flames burst from the roof, sending a large plume of smoke visible from miles away. The building was evacuated with no injuries reported, and the cause remained under investigation, with police declaring it a hazmat situation.

  •  
Japan Prize award ceremony

Japan Prize award ceremony

Zhijian "James" Chen, professor of molecular biology at the University of Texas, poses for a photo during an award ceremony in Tokyo on April 14, 2026, after winning the Japan Prize for discovery of the nucleic acid sensing mechanism by the innate immune system. The Japan Prize is awarded annually to scientists and engineers from around the world who have made significant contributions to the advancement of science and technology.

  •  
Japan Prize award ceremony

Japan Prize award ceremony

Cynthia Dwork, professor of computer science at Harvard University, poses for a photo during an award ceremony in Tokyo on April 14, 2026, after winning the Japan Prize for helping build an ethical digital society. The Japan Prize is awarded annually to scientists and engineers from around the world who have made significant contributions to the advancement of science and technology.

  •  
Japan Prize award ceremony

Japan Prize award ceremony

Shizuo Akira, professor of life science at the University of Osaka, poses for a photo during an award ceremony in Tokyo on April 14, 2026, after winning the Japan Prize for discovery of the nucleic acid sensing mechanism by the innate immune system. The Japan Prize is awarded annually to scientists and engineers from around the world who have made significant contributions to the advancement of science and technology.

  •  
Japan Prize award ceremony

Japan Prize award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend a concert at the New National Theatre in Tokyo following an award ceremony for the Japan Prize on April 14, 2026. The Japan Prize is awarded annually to scientists and engineers from around the world who have made significant contributions to the advancement of science and technology. (Pool photo)

  •  
Japan Prize award ceremony

Japan Prize award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are pictured after attending an award ceremony for the Japan Prize in Tokyo on April 14, 2026. The Japan Prize is awarded annually to scientists and engineers from around the world who have made significant contributions to the advancement of science and technology.

  •  
Japan Prize award ceremony

Japan Prize award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend a concert at the New National Theatre in Tokyo following an award ceremony for the Japan Prize on April 14, 2026. The Japan Prize is awarded annually to scientists and engineers from around the world who have made significant contributions to the advancement of science and technology. (Pool photo)

  •  
Japan Prize award ceremony

Japan Prize award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend an award ceremony for the Japan Prize at New National Theatre in Tokyo on April 14, 2026. The Japan Prize is awarded annually to scientists and engineers from around the world who have made significant contributions to the advancement of science and technology.

  •  
Japan Prize award ceremony

Japan Prize award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito speaks at a dinner party following an award ceremony for the Japan Prize in Tokyo on April 14, 2026. The Japan Prize is awarded annually to scientists and engineers from around the world who have made significant contributions to the advancement of science and technology.

  •  
Japan Prize award ceremony

Japan Prize award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito speaks at an award ceremony for the Japan Prize in Tokyo on April 14, 2026. The Japan Prize is awarded annually to scientists and engineers from around the world who have made significant contributions to the advancement of science and technology.

  •  
Japan Prize award ceremony

Japan Prize award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito speaks at a dinner party following an award ceremony for the Japan Prize in Tokyo on April 14, 2026. The Japan Prize is awarded annually to scientists and engineers from around the world who have made significant contributions to the advancement of science and technology.

  •  
Japan Prize award ceremony

Japan Prize award ceremony

Japanese Emperor Naruhito speaks at an award ceremony for the Japan Prize in Tokyo on April 14, 2026. The Japan Prize is awarded annually to scientists and engineers from around the world who have made significant contributions to the advancement of science and technology.

  •  
Institute of Science Tokyo exterior, logo, and signboard

Institute of Science Tokyo exterior, logo, and signboard

Institute of Science Tokyo exterior, logo, and signboard=March 1,2026,Tokyo

  •  
Institute of Science Tokyo signboard and logo

Institute of Science Tokyo signboard and logo

Institute of Science Tokyo signboard and logo=March 1,2026,Tokyo

  •  
Institute of Science Tokyo exterior, logo, and signboard

Institute of Science Tokyo exterior, logo, and signboard

Institute of Science Tokyo exterior, logo, and signboard=March 1,2026,Tokyo

  •  
Japan crown prince at award ceremony

Japan crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (3rd from R) and Crown Princess Kiko (2nd from R) chat with awardees after attending an award ceremony for promising researchers in their 20s to 30s held by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science in Tokyo on March 3, 2026. (Pool photo)

  •  
Japan crown prince at award ceremony

Japan crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (2nd from R) and Crown Princess Kiko (far R) chat with an awardee after attending an award ceremony for promising researchers in their 20s to 30s held by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science in Tokyo on March 3, 2026. (Pool photo)

  •  
Japan crown prince at award ceremony

Japan crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (2nd from R) and Crown Princess Kiko (far R) chat with an awardee after attending an award ceremony for promising researchers in their 20s to 30s held by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science in Tokyo on March 3, 2026. (Pool photo)

  •  
Japan crown prince at award ceremony

Japan crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko chat with awardees after attending an award ceremony for promising researchers in their 20s to 30s held by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science in Tokyo on March 3, 2026. (Pool photo)

  •  
Japan crown prince at award ceremony

Japan crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (2nd from R) and Crown Princess Kiko (far R) chat with awardees after attending an award ceremony for promising researchers in their 20s to 30s held by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science in Tokyo on March 3, 2026. (Pool photo)

  •  
Japan crown prince at award ceremony

Japan crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend an award ceremony for promising researchers in their 20s to 30s held by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science in Tokyo on March 3, 2026. (Pool photo)

  •  
Japan crown prince at award ceremony

Japan crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend an award ceremony for promising researchers in their 20s to 30s held by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science in Tokyo on March 3, 2026. (Pool photo)

  •  
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (NEDO) sign and logo

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (NEDO) sign and logo

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (NEDO) sign and logo=February 18,2026,Tokyo

  •  
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (NEDO) sign and logo

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (NEDO) sign and logo

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (NEDO) sign and logo=February 18,2026,Tokyo

  •  
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (NEDO) sign and logo

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (NEDO) sign and logo

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (NEDO) sign and logo=February 18,2026,Tokyo

  •  
NASA SLS model on display at Osaka museum

NASA SLS model on display at Osaka museum

Photo taken at the Osaka Science Museum on Feb. 19, 2026, shows a one-32nd model of NASA's Space Launch System bound for the moon under the Artemis mission. The model was donated to the museum having previously been displayed at the U.S. pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka.

  •  
NASA SLS model on display at Osaka museum

NASA SLS model on display at Osaka museum

Photo taken at the Osaka Science Museum on Feb. 19, 2026, shows a one-32nd model of NASA's Space Launch System bound for the moon under the Artemis mission. The model was donated to the museum having previously been displayed at the U.S. pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka.

  •  
NASA SLS model on display at Osaka museum

NASA SLS model on display at Osaka museum

Photo taken at the Osaka Science Museum on Feb. 19, 2026, shows a one-32nd model of NASA's Space Launch System bound for the moon under the Artemis mission. The model was donated to the museum having previously been displayed at the U.S. pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka.

  •  
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology signboard and logo

Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology signboard and logo

Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology signboard and logo=February 9,2026,Tokyo

  •  
Exterior of Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

Exterior of Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

Exterior of Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology=February 9,2026,Tokyo

  •  
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology signboard and logo

Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology signboard and logo

Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology signboard and logo=February 9,2026,Tokyo

  •  
Japanese crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (C, L) and Crown Princess Kiko (C, R) meet winners of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science prize and the Japan Academy Medal following an award ceremony in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2026. (Pool photo)

  •  
Japanese crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese crown prince at award ceremony

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito (C, L) and Crown Princess Kiko (C, R) meet winners of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science prize and the Japan Academy Medal following an award ceremony in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2026. (Pool photo)

  • Main
  • Top
  • Editorial
  • Creative
  • About Us
  • About ILG
  • Terms of use
  • Company
  • BEHIND
  • Price List
  • Single Plan
  • Monthly Plan
  • Services
  • Shooting
  • Rights Clearance
  • Support
  • FAQ
  • How To Buy
  • Contact Us
  • Become a Partner

© KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

All Rights Reserved.

  • Editorial
  • Olympics
  • News
  • Sports
  • Japan
  • Tech
  • Royal
  • Disaster
  • NorthKorea
  • Old Japan
  • SNS
  • Creative
  • Food
  • Japan
  • Landscape
  • Animal
  • Popular
  • #Ukraine
  • #Thailand
  • #coronavirus
  • #N. Korea
  • #China
  • #Russia
  • #Ukraine
  • #Thailand
  • #coronavirus
  • #N. Korea
  • #China
  • #Russia
  • Food
  • Japan
  • Landscape
  • Animal
  • Olympics
  • News
  • Sports
  • Japan
  • Tech
  • Royal
  • Disaster
  • NorthKorea
  • Old Japan
  • SNS