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Picture of the Day › Saturday 07th November, 03:59 PM JST

Pang Qing, top, and Tong Jian of China perform during the Pairs Free Program competition at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating NHK Trophy…

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Wanted

Picture of the Day › 08:54 AM JST - 7th November

A woman looks at a poster with photos of Tatsuya Ichihashi, who is wanted in connection with the death of Briton Lindsay Hawker, at Gyotoku…

Keeping warm

Picture of the Day › 03:29 PM JST - 6th November

Models for Uniqlo promote Heat Tech inner wear, a thermal undershirt which converts moisture into heat. Uniqlo said it hopes to increase sales to 28…

Embracing the Japanese aesthetic

Picture of the Day › 07:31 AM JST - 6th November

A model wears a traditional kimono during the "Embracing the Japanese aesthetic" event in Tokyo on Thursday.

Beauties for a cause

Picture of the Day › 07:39 AM JST - 5th November

Miss Earth 2009 contestant Tomomi Takada of Japan holds up a placard during a media presentation in Manila on Wednesday. Some 90 beauties from around…

Inglourious Basterds

Picture of the Day › 04:26 PM JST - 4th November

"Inglourious Basterds" director Quentin Tarantino stands with stars Brad Pitt, and French actresses Melanie Laurent, far left, and Julie Dreyfus, during a promotional event at…

Twilight Zone

Picture of the Day › 06:38 AM JST - 4th November

"Twilight" star Robert Pattinson, center, and Chris Weitz, director of "The Twilight Saga: New Moon," pose with singer Miriya Kato who sings the song "Destiny,"…

Autumn tint

Picture of the Day › 05:26 PM JST - 3rd November

People stroll near Mt Koya in Wakayama Prefecture.

Best Leathernist

Picture of the Day › 05:06 AM JST - 3rd November

Actress Maki Horikita, 21, and Italian TV personality Girolamo Panzetta, 47, hold their Best Leathernist awards during a ceremony on Monday. The annual awards are…