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Size:
562K
Date: 2015-07-06
Title: IOC commission head speaks to press in Tokyo on 2020 Olympics
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John Coates (L), chairman of the International Olympic Committee's Coordination Commission, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on July 1, 2015, after meeting with Yoshiro Mori (C), president of the organizing committee for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games, and Toshiro Muto, chief executive officer of the committee. (Kyodo)
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Size:
862K
Date: 2015-07-06
Title: Visitors enjoy USJ's "Yokai Watch" attraction before opening
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A boy wears a "Yokai Watch" wristwatch as his mother holds a "Yokai Pad" tablet while visiting Universal Studios Japan's new attraction featuring the hugely popular "Yokai Watch" TV animation and game series at an event opened to a limited number of visitors on July 1, 2015, ahead of its official start on July 3. It will continue until Sept. 5. (Kyodo)
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Size:
834K
Date: 2015-07-06
Title: "Sakyu Rakkyo" scallions applied for GI registration
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The "Sakyu (dune) Rakkyo" scallion products are seen on June 26, 2015. The JA Tottori Inaba agricultural cooperative in the city of Tottori has applied for registration of its "Sakyu (dune) Rakkyo" scallion brand in the country's Geographical Indication system, which aims to protect producers of certain agricultural products, promote local agricultural and food brands, and protect and consumers. (Kyodo)
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Size:
872K
Date: 2015-07-06
Title: Crown prince, princess wrap up visit to Tonga
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Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (3rd from L) and Crown Princess Masako (2nd from L) walk with Tongan Crown Prince Tupouto'a Ulukalala (far L) at Fua'amotu International Airport in Tonga before their departure for Japan on July 6, 2015. The Japanese crown prince and his wife wrapped up their visit to the South Pacific kingdom to attend the coronation of King Tupou VI. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1104K
Date: 2015-07-06
Title: "Sakyu Rakkyo" scallions processed in Tottori for shipments
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A worker processes scallions of the "Sakyu (dune) Rakkyo" brand for shipments in the city of Tottori in western Japan on June 26, 2015. The scallions have been applied for registration in the country's Geographical Indication system, which aims to protect producers of certain agricultural products, promote local agricultural and food brands, and protect consumers. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
1054K
Date: 2015-07-06
Title: Volkswagen Japan unveils entry-level Beetle Base
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Volkswagen Japan shows off the entry-level Beetle Base, which will go on sale on July 7, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
427K
Date: 2015-07-06
Title: Beatles tribute bands continue to support disaster-hit Tohoku
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Vocalist and bassist Hirofumi Matsuura of the Foresail, a tribute band of the Beatles, holds a concert flyer in the city of Fukushima, Japan, in June 2015. He leads a joint campaign with other Beatles tribute bands to support reconstruction of the Tohoku region devastated by the March 2011 disaster. (Kyodo)
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Size:
1109K
Date: 2015-07-06
Title: Ceremony held to open Tokyo Int'l Book Fair
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A ceremony is held to open the 22nd Tokyo International Book Fair at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center, better known as Tokyo Big Sight, on July 1, 2015. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
824K
Date: 2015-07-06
Title: Baby tiger puffers released into Osaka Bay in first attempt
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Hirotaka Tsujimura, a researcher at the Osaka prefectural government's Research Institute of Environment, Agriculture and Fisheries, releases tiger puffer fry into Osaka Bay off Kaizuka, western Japan, on July 1, 2015, in the first attempt to do so in the area. They grow to be adult fish in about two years. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
581K
Date: 2015-07-06
Title: Palestinian woman calls for support for children in Gaza
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Majida Saka, a Palestinian woman involved in the management of a children's hall in the Gaza Strip, calls for support in Tokyo on June 12, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
511K
Date: 2015-07-06
Title: apan miss 2nd straight Women's World Cup title with U.S. defeat
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Abby Wambach drapes a U.S. flag across her back after a 5-2 win against Japan in the Women's World Cup soccer final at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, Canada, on July 5, 2015. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
1377K
Date: 2015-07-06
Title: Tokyo Int'l Book Fair draws big turnout on opening day
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The 22nd Tokyo International Book Fair draws a large turnout at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center, better known as Tokyo Big Sight, on the opening day of the four-day event on July 1, 2015. (Kyodo)
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Size:
719K
Date: 2015-07-06
Title: Passengers walk under wind bells at train station in western Japan
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Passengers walk under rows of wind bells numbering some 550 in total at the Nankai Koya Line's Gokurakubashi Station in Koya, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on July 1, 2015. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
675K
Date: 2015-07-06
Title: Palestinian woman talks about children's condition in Gaza
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Majida Saka, a Palestinian woman involved in the management of a children's hall in the Gaza Strip, talks about their distressing living conditions in the region during a briefing in Tokyo on June 14, 2015. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
524K
Date: 2015-07-06
Title: Crown prince, princess wrap up visit to Tonga
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Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (L) and Crown Princess Masako wave at Fua'amotu International Airport in Tonga on July 6, 2015, as they wrap up their visit to the South Pacific kingdom to attend the coronation of King Tupou VI. (Kyodo)
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