The national holiday is held on the second Monday of January. People turn out to admire the elaborate outfits young people ...

In photos by chief Tokyo photographer Eugene Hoshiko, throngs of young people can be seen Monday milling about on the streets of Yokohama, a city that forms part of Greater Tokyo. The women are ...

Japan's Coming of Age Day is a sure sign of winter, arriving after New Year celebrations and ahead of the cherry blossom parties of early spring.

Young women in colorful kimonos and smartly-dressed men celebrated Coming-of-Age Day at ceremonies across Japan on Monday. Coming-of-Age Day is held annually on the second Monday of January. As usual, ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan's Coming of Age Day is a sure sign of winter, arriving after New Year celebrations and before the cherry blossom parties of early spring. The national holiday is ...