Issue:

September 2023

Photography from Rodrigo Reyes Marin

Fireworks light up the sky near the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo. Around 10,000 fireworks were released above Meiji Jingu Stadium or the Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium, near the 2020 Olympic Stadium. © Rodrigo Reyes Marin
NCC University Griffins players (in blue) in action against Hakuoh University Soldiers (in white) during the final at Yoyogi 2nd Stadium in Tokyo. The Griffins, from Chinese Taipei, defeated the Soldiers, from Japan, during the World University Basketball Series. © Rodrigo Reyes Marin
Dancers in yukata participate in the Kanda Shrine’s Noryo Matsuri in Tokyo. © Rodrigo Reyes Marin