By KAZUSHIGE KOBAYASHI/ Staff Writer
July 26, 2023 at 07:00 JST
Fireworks are dried in the sun on May 10 in Koshu, Yamanashi Prefecture, ahead of the Sumida River Fireworks Festival, which is planned in Tokyo for the first time in four years. (Kazushige Kobayashi)
Pyrotechnics designer Hiroyuki Hirose is gearing up for the Sumida River Fireworks Festival in Tokyo, during which his company will shoot off 9,500 fireworks. [Read More]
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