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Size:
995K
Date: 2017-02-24
Title: NTT ties up with local governments in creating new big data business
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Hiroo Unoura, president of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp., is interviewed by Kyodo News in Tokyo on Feb. 23, 2017. Unoura said NTT is planning to tie up with local governments to launch a new business utilizing big data to promote disaster prevention, transportation systems and tourism. (Kyodo)
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Size:
894K
Date: 2017-02-24
Title: ANA to bring budget carrier Peach Aviation under its wing
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Shinya Katanozaka, chief executive officer of ANA Holdings Inc., announces that the company, the parent of All Nippon Airways Co., has decided to bring low-cost carrier affiliate Peach Aviation Ltd. under its wing, at a press conference in Izumisano, Osaka Prefecture, on Feb. 24, 2017. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
538K
Date: 2017-02-24
Title: "Premium Friday" starts amid hopes to boost spending, cut overwork
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Employees of Dai-ichi Life Insurance Co. get ready to leave their office in Tokyo at 3 p.m. on Feb. 24, 2017, as a government-orchestrated campaign encouraging workers to leave the office early on the last Friday of each month kicked off the same day. The "Premium Friday" initiative is aimed at shoring up tepid consumption and winding back the traditional Japanese practice of long working hours. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
683K
Date: 2017-02-24
Title: Taipei holds 1st Japanese ramen festival
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Representatives of some of Japan's well-know ramen noodle restaurants pose for the media at the first Nippon Ramen Festival in Taipei on Feb. 24, 2017. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
695K
Date: 2017-02-24
Title: Taipei holds 1st Japanese ramen festival
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(From L) Takeshi Ogawa of Chikara no Moto Partners, Kenji Chiba of Chibaki Ya, Owen Lee of the United Daily News Group and Akira Ito of The Nishinippon Newspaper Co. pose for the media at the first Nippon Ramen Festival in Taipei on Feb. 24, 2017. (Kyodo)
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Size:
666K
Date: 2017-02-24
Title: Taipei holds 1st Japanese ramen festival
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Representatives of 10 of Japan's well-know ramen noodle restaurants pose for the media at the first Nippon Ramen Festival in Taipei on Feb. 24, 2017. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
621K
Date: 2017-02-24
Title: Director Miyazaki comes out of retirement to work on feature film
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Toshio Suzuki, a producer at Studio Ghibli, a major Japanese animation company, attends an Academy Awards-related event in Beverly Hills, the United States on Feb. 23, 2017. Suzuki said Oscar-winning Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki has come out of retirement to work on a new animated feature. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
90K
Date: 2017-02-24
Title: Director Miyazaki comes out of retirement to work on feature film
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Japanese animation director Hayao Miyazaki, seen in this photo taken in February 2014, has come out of retirement to work on a new animated feature, Toshio Suzuki, a producer at Studio Ghibli, said in the United States on Feb. 23, 2017. The decision to return to work comes nearly three and a half years after the Oscar-winning director announced his retirement. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
515K
Date: 2017-02-24
Title: Athletics: Kipsang eyes world record at Tokyo Marathon
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Former world record holder Wilson Kipsang of Kenya attends a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 24, 2017, ahead of competing in the Tokyo Marathon on Feb. 26. Kipsang said he believes he can set a new world mark as the course is flatter this year. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
3905K
Date: 2017-02-24
Title: Asian Games: China beat Japan for men's curling gold
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Chinese men's curling players (in red shirt) shake hands with their Japanese opponents after defeating them 11-4 to win the Asian Winter Games gold medal in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Feb. 24, 2017. (Kyodo)
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Size:
749K
Date: 2017-02-24
Title: Baseball: Tanaka at Yankees spring training
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Masahiro Tanaka pitches to a batter at the New York Yankees' spring training site in Tampa, Florida, on Feb. 23, 2017, as manager Joe Girardi looks on from behind. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
402K
Date: 2017-02-24
Title: Baseball: Ichiro laughs off injury caused in outfield collision
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Ichiro Suzuki is pictured at the Miami Marlins' spring training complex in Jupiter, Florida, on Feb. 23, 2017. The veteran outfielder trained separately from teammates for the second day in a row after an outfield collision with non-roster invitee Brandon Barnes. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
356K
Date: 2017-02-24
Title: Baseball: Darvish at Rangers spring training
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Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish (L) shakes hands with catcher Robinson Chirinos after practice at the club's spring training site in Surprise, Arizona, on Feb. 23, 2017. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
1172K
Date: 2017-02-24
Title: Hiroshima A-bomb museum sees record visitors after Obama visit
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Yuri Takahashi (L) receives a commemorative gift as she became the 1,593,281st visitor in fiscal 2016 to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum on Feb. 24, 2017, surpassing the previous record in fiscal 1991. Visitors have increased considerably since then-U.S. President Barack Obama visited there in May 2016. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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Size:
711K
Date: 2017-02-24
Title: Asian Games: Dutch coach setting target high for Japanese skaters
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Johan de Wit, Dutch coach for Japan's medium-to-long-distance speed skating team, speaks to reporters in Kolomna, Russia, in this photo taken in February 2016. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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