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346K
Date: 2015-01-29
Title: Comic, animation forum held to promote Japan-China understanding
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Japanese cartoonist Keiko Takemiya delivers a speech at an international forum on the comic and animation industry at Tsinghua University in Beijing on Jan. 27, 2015. The event, jointly hosted by Tsinghua and Japanese prep school operator Kyoshin Co., is aimed at promoting mutual understanding between Japan and China through "soft power" such as manga and anime. (Kyodo)
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Size:
457K
Date: 2015-01-29
Title: Old Japanese ad for 'Bullworker' still kept
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The Japanese-language version (R) of an advertisement for the first model of the "Bullworker" fitness device is shown in this file photo taken on Dec. 29, 2014. Its manufacturer Fukushima Hatsujo Seisakusho based in Nihonmatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, created the ad based on the original English version when it released the first model half a century ago in 1965. (Kyodo)
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Size:
546K
Date: 2015-01-29
Title: Pocket-sized 'Bullworker' fitness gear developed by Fukushima firm
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A 13-centimeter "Miniworker," a small-sized "Bullworker" fitness device, shown in this file photo taken in Tokyo on Dec. 9, 2014, is the product of Fukushima Hatsujo Seisakusho in Nihonmatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan. (Kyodo)
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Size:
614K
Date: 2015-01-29
Title: 'Bullworker' maker's president demonstrates 1965 model
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Shoichiro Sato, president of Fukushima Hatsujo Seisakusho, a manufacturer of springs and "Bullworker" fitness devices based in Nihonmatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, shows in Tokyo on Dec. 26, 2014, the way to use the company's first model released in Japan in 1965, exactly half a century ago. He says only a 7-second workout makes him tired. (Kyodo)
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Size:
854K
Date: 2015-01-29
Title: Inside of "Doctor Yellow" bullet train unveiled to press
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Workers look at inspection data on computer monitors aboard "Doctor Yellow," a special bullet train that monitors the conditions of the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen routes from Tokyo to Hakata stations, on Jan. 27, 2015. West Japan Railway Co. unveiled the inside of the train the same day as part of its campaign to celebrate the 40th anniversary in March of the Sanyo Shinkansen Line's completion of its entire route from Shin-Osaka in western Japan to Hakata in the southwest. (Kyodo)
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523K
Date: 2015-01-29
Title: Religious groups pray for release of journalist held captive
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Followers of various religious groups offer prayers together for the immediate release of Kenji Goto, a Japanese freelance journalist taken hostage by Islamic State militants, in a room inside an office building for members of the House of Representatives in Tokyo on Jan. 27, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
871K
Date: 2015-01-29
Title: Inside of "octor Yellow" bullet train unveiled to media
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"Doctor Yellow," a special bullet train that monitors the conditions of the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen routes from Tokyo to Hakata stations, arrives at the southwestern Japan station on Jan. 27, 2015. West Japan Railway Co. unveiled the inside of the train the same day as part of its campaign to celebrate the 40th anniversary in March of the Sanyo Shinkansen Line's completion of its entire route from Shin-Osaka in western Japan to Hakata. (Kyodo)
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Size:
515K
Date: 2015-01-29
Title: Japanese man discovers over 100 supernovas in 35 years
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Koichi Itagaki, an amateur astronomer shown in this photo taken in the northern Japan city of Yamagata on Oct. 22, 2014, has discovered more than 100 supernovas, or stellar explosions, over the past 35 years. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1033K
Date: 2015-01-29
Title: Greek politics expert interviewed on election
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Georgios Kontogeorgis, professor in politics at the University of Pandios in Athens, speaks in an interview in the Greek capital on Jan. 16, 2015, on prospects of the nation's general election on Jan. 25. The leftwing Syriza anti-austerity party won a comfortable victory in the polls. (Kyodo)
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1055K
Date: 2015-01-29
Title: M'bishi Electric develops low-cost tech to decompose wastewater
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An official of Mitsubishi Electric Corp. briefs reporters at its research center in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on Jan. 27, 2015, on the company's experimental device that decomposes hazardous materials such as dioxin and pesticides contained in industrial wastewater at low cost. (Kyodo)
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Size:
637K
Date: 2015-01-29
Title: Sharapova defeats Makarova in Australian Open
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Russia's Maria Sharapova celebrates after winning an Australian Open semifinal against compatriot Ekaterina Makarova on Jan. 29, 2015, in Melbourne. Sharapova defeated Makarova 6-3, 6-2. (Kyodo)
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Size:
206K
Date: 2015-01-29
Title: Sharapova defeats Makarova in Australian Open
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Russia's Maria Sharapova blows a kiss after winning an Australian Open semifinal against compatriot Ekaterina Makarova on Jan. 29, 2015, in Melbourne. Sharapova defeated Makarova 6-3, 6-2. (Kyodo)
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Size:
202K
Date: 2015-01-29
Title: PM Abe attends ministers' meeting over hostage crisis
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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (far R) attends a ministers' meeting over the hostage crisis involving a Japanese journalist on Jan. 29, 2015, in Tokyo. (Kyodo)
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Size:
176K
Date: 2015-01-29
Title: Sharapova competes with Makarova
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Russia's Maria Sharapova returns a shot during an Australian Open semifinal against compatriot Ekaterina Makarova on Jan. 29, 2015, in Melbourne. Sharapova defeated Makarova 6-3, 6-2. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
258K
Date: 2015-01-29
Title: Sharapova competes with Makarova
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Russia's Maria Sharapova raises her fist as she scored a point during an Australian Open semifinal against compatriot Ekaterina Makarova on Jan. 29, 2015, in Melbourne. Sharapova defeated Makarova 6-3, 6-2. (Kyodo)
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