Faced with record high temperatures and ageing communities, event organisers are adapting to keep traditions alive In a bid ...

Fireworks festivals are one of Japan's most popular summer attractions — but this year, multiple organizers are canceling the much-awaited event due to complaints of debris causing property damage. So ...

For those of us who went to the Adachi Fireworks last Saturday July 20, it was disappointing that the event was cancelled just 20 minutes before its scheduled start time. But it can’t be helped – ...

The 38th Adachi Fireworks Festival was held alongside the Arakawa River in Tokyo's Adachi Ward on July 23. According to the Adachi Ward Government, some 13,500 rockets lit up the evening sky over the ...

The Adachi Fireworks Festival is seen in this image taken by "hibiki" and provided by the Adachi Tourism Exchange Association. The festival, which used to be a summer tradition, will be held May 31 ...