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Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Japan-disaster-accident-nuclear-festival,FOCUS by Shingo Ito Local people in samurai armor race horses during the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Local people clad in samurai costumes ride horses during a parade at the annual Soma Nomaoi festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 28, 2012. The traditional full-scale festival kicked off for the first time after the accident of the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant following the massive earthquake and the tsunami on March 11, 2011. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Local people clad in samurai costumes ride horses during a parade at the annual Soma Nomaoi festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 28, 2012. The traditional full-scale festival kicked off for the first time after the accident of the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant following the massive earthquake and the tsunami on March 11, 2011. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Local people clad in samurai costumes ride horses during a parade at the annual Soma Nomaoi festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 28, 2012. The traditional full-scale festival kicked off for the first time after the accident of the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant following the massive earthquake and the tsunami on March 11, 2011. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
A young woman (C) clad in samurai costume leads other local poeple as she rides her horse during a parade at the annual Soma Nomaoi festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 28, 2012. The traditional full-scale festival kicked off for the first time after the accident of the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant following the massive earthquake and the tsunami on March 11, 2011. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
A local young man in a samurai costume rides his horse during the horse racing at the annual Soma Nomaoi festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 28, 2012. The traditional full-scale festival kicked off for the first time after the accident of the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant following the massive earthquake and the tsunami on March 11, 2011. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Local people in samurai costumes ride horses during the horse racing at the annual Soma Nomaoi festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 28, 2012. The traditional full-scale festival kicked off for the first time after the accident of the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant following the massive earthquake and the tsunami on March 11, 2011. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Local people in samurai costumes ride horses during the horse racing at the annual Soma Nomaoi festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 28, 2012. The traditional full-scale festival kicked off for the first time after the accident of the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant following the massive earthquake and the tsunami on March 11, 2011. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Local people in samurai costumes ride horses during the horse racing at the annual Soma Nomaoi festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 28, 2012. The traditional full-scale festival kicked off for the first time after the accident of the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant following the massive earthquake and the tsunami on March 11, 2011. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Japan-disaster-accident-nuclear-festival,FOCUS by Shingo Ito Local people in samurai armor race horses during the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Japan-disaster-accident-nuclear-festival,FOCUS by Shingo Ito Local people in samurai armor race horses during the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Local people in samurai armor race horses during the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. TOPSHOTS AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Japan-disaster-accident-nuclear-festival,FOCUS by Shingo Ito Local people in samurai armor race horses during the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Japan-disaster-accident-nuclear-festival,FOCUS by Shingo Ito A local man in samurai armor race horses during the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Japan-disaster-accident-nuclear-festival,FOCUS by Shingo Ito A local man in samurai armor race horses during the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Japan-disaster-accident-nuclear-festival,FOCUS by Shingo Ito Local people in samurai armor race horses during the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Japan-disaster-accident-nuclear-festival,FOCUS by Shingo Ito A local man in samurai armor riding his horse reacts after catching a yellow sacred flag at the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Japan-disaster-accident-nuclear-festival,FOCUS by Shingo Ito A local man (C) in samurai armor falls off his horse as he tries to catch a yellow sacred flag at the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Japan-disaster-accident-nuclear-festival,FOCUS by Shingo Ito A local man in samurai armor riding his horse waves as he catches a yellow sacred flag at the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Japan-disaster-accident-nuclear-festival,FOCUS by Shingo Ito Local people in samurai armor ride their horses as they try to catch a yellow sacred flag (not pictured) at the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Japan-disaster-accident-nuclear-festival,FOCUS by Shingo Ito Local people in samurai armor ride their horses as they try to catch a yellow sacred flag (C, top) at the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Japan-disaster-accident-nuclear-festival,FOCUS by Shingo Ito A local man in samurai armor rides his horse during a parade at the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Japan-disaster-accident-nuclear-festival,FOCUS by Shingo Ito Local people in samurai armor ride their horses during a parade at the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Reign of the Samurai: Soma Nomaoi Festival
Japan-disaster-accident-nuclear-festival,FOCUS by Shingo Ito Local people in samurai armor race horses during the annual Soma Nomaoi Festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, on July 29, 2012. Some 400 horses and thousands of people took part in the 1,000-year-old "Soma Nomaoi", or wild horse chase, at the weekend in the shadow of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
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