Guinness

PHOTO: 15,000 people in giant tug-of-war
Participants haul side ropes in the Naha Giant Tug-of-War in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 7. (Wataru Sekita)
October 08, 2012
NAHA--A titanic tug-of-war took place on a national highway here Oct. 7, using a 200-meter rope weighing 43 tons.
Heaviest chocolate on display in Osaka
The completed 267-kilogram chocolate is presented at the Namba Walk shopping mall, Osaka, on Feb. 11. (Hayato Sakata)
February 13, 2012
OSAKA--Shoppers in the Namba Walk shopping mall put the finishing touches to the heaviest chocolate in the world on Feb. 11.
SOCCER/ Marathon futsal match planned to cheer up...
Yu Kobayashi juggles the ball in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture. (The Asahi Shimbun)
September 22, 2011
Inspired by the tragic events of March 11, a 36-hour futsal game aiming to make the Guinness World Records will be held in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, on Oct. 8 and 9. Event...
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