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624K
Date: 2015-07-01
Title: Tea master Sen Genshitsu gives lecture in China
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Sen Genshitsu, former grand master of the Urasenke school of chado, gives a lecture at Beijing Foreign Studies University on June 25, 2015, to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the university's Beijing Center for Japanese Studies. (Kyodo)
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448K
Date: 2015-07-01
Title: Keidanren chief meets with USTR Froman
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Sadayuki Sakakibara (R), chairman of the Japan Business Federation or Keidanren, shakes hands with U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman in Washington on June 30, 2015. They shared the hope of an early conclusion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade deal. (Kyodo)
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Size:
142K
Date: 2015-07-01
Title: Nobel laureate Akasaki honored by Kagoshima Prefecture
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Isamu Akasaki (L), one of the 2014 Nobel physics prize winners behind the invention of energy-efficient blue light-emitting diodes, receives his honorary citizen certificate from Kagoshima Gov. Yuichiro Ito at the prefectural government office in Kagoshima on June 25, 2015. Akasaki hails from the southwestern Japanese prefecture. (Kyodo)
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Size:
989K
Date: 2015-07-01
Title: Peach Aviation to launch Haneda-Taipei route from 7,680 yen
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Shinichi Inoue (C), chief executive officer of low-cost carrier Peach Aviation, announces at a press conference on June 25, 2015, in Tokyo that the airline will launch a new route linking Haneda airport with Taipei from Aug. 8, with one-way tickets starting from 7,680 yen. (Kyodo)
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Size:
616K
Date: 2015-07-01
Title: Osaka's Dotonbori eyes new Guinness record in Bon dance
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Singer Tatsuo Kamon (C, 2nd row) and others pose for photos during a press conference in Osaka on June 25, 2015. The organizer of a dance event in the western Japanese city's famous Dotonbori entertainment district aims to break a Guinness world record with 3,000 participants. (Kyodo)
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Size:
511K
Date: 2015-07-01
Title: Wild plant protection deal sealed in Kyoto
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The Japan Association of Botanical Gardens and the Environment Ministry conclude an agreement on the protection of endangered wild plants on June 25, 2015, in Kyoto, western Japan. (Kyodo)
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Size:
630K
Date: 2015-07-01
Title: Japan rugby coach Jones in Miyazaki
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Eddie Jones, coach of Japan's national rugby union team, is seen in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on June 25, 2015. Jones is also the director of rugby for the Japanese Super Rugby team, which will join the expanded championship in 2016. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1150K
Date: 2015-07-01
Title: Climbers at Mt. Fuji hit by bad weather on season's 1st day
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Climbers of Mt. Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain located in central Japan, give up reaching its peak due to the bad weather on the morning of July 1, 2015, the first day of the year's climbing season. (Kyodo)
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Size:
714K
Date: 2015-07-01
Title: IOC, Tokyo organizing committee hold joint meeting
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John Coates (2nd from R on back row), chairman of the International Olympic Committee's Coordination Commission for the Tokyo 2020 Games, and organizing committee President Yoshiro Mori (3rd from R on back row) attend a joint meeting in Tokyo on July 1, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1313K
Date: 2015-07-01
Title: Climbers at Mt. Fuji hit by bad weather on season's 1st day
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Climbers descend Mt. Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain located in central Japan, on the morning of July 1, 2015, the first day of the year's climbing season. They gave up reaching the 3,776-meter mountaintop due to the bad weather. (Kyodo)
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Size:
402K
Date: 2015-07-01
Title: Sharp's motion sensor module for elderly care
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Photo taken in Osaka on June 25, 2015, shows Sharp Corp.'s microwave-based sensor module that can detect a person's heart rate and body motion. The company eyes a utilization of the sensor at residences and nursing homes as a way to watch over elderly persons who need support. (Kyodo)
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Size:
722K
Date: 2015-07-01
Title: IOC, Tokyo organizing committee hold joint meeting
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John Coates (R), chairman of the International Olympic Committee's Coordination Commission for the Tokyo 2020 Games, and organizing committee President Yoshiro Mori attend a joint meeting in Tokyo on July 1, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
835K
Date: 2015-07-01
Title: U.S. envoy Kennedy inspects Kotohikihama Beach
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U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy (3rd from L) inspects Kotohikihama Beach in Kyotango, Kyoto Prefecture, western Japan, on June 25, 2015, as Kyotango Mayor Yasushi Nakayama (L) speaks with her. The sand of the beach is famous for making a squeaking sound. (Kyodo)
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Size:
834K
Date: 2015-07-01
Title: Tea master Sen Genshitsu lectures in China
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Sen Genshitsu, former grand master of the Urasenke school of chado, lectures at Beijing Foreign Studies University on June 25, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
841K
Date: 2015-07-01
Title: Japan manager Sasaki attends press conference
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Japan manager Norio Sasaki attends a press conference on June 30, 2015, in Edmonton, Canada, prior to a World Cup semifinal against England on July 1. Sasaki revealed confidence in Japan's victory. (Kyodo)
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