By KAZUSHIGE KOBAYASHI/ Staff Writer
July 26, 2023 at 07:00 JST
Organizers said 20,000 fireworks illuminated the night sky over the course of 90 minutes at the Sumida River Fireworks Festival in Tokyo’s Sumida Ward on July 27, 2019. (Ryo Ikeda)
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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