Japan celebrates a triple seven Tanabata festival as summer heats up
Scuba divers celebrated Tanabata, or the star festival, off the coast of Sado Island in central Japan on July 5.Tanabata...
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Japanese Emperor Naruhito speaks to reporters before his trip to Mongolia
Japanese Emperor Naruhito / (Empress) Masako will take care of her health and also keep in mind the history of exchange ...
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Hometown parade celebrates sumos top titleholder Onosato
Sumo champion Onosato attended a parade held in his honor on June 29 to celebrate his ascension to yokozuna.Around 37,00...
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Pikachu and Snorlax appointed as sleep ambassadors by Japan's health ministry
Pikachu, wearing a nightcap, visited the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry in Tokyo on June 26 along with Snorlax, a sl...
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Hiroshima's A-bomb dome set to be designated as Special Historic Site of Japan
The Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima City is set to be designated as a Special Historic Site of Japan.The Agency for Cultur...
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Kanazawa festival fires up with warrior procession in historical reenactment
The historic parade of the Hyakumangoku Festival was held on June 7 in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture in central Japan.Th...
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Princess Kako returns to Japan after whirlwind tour of Brazil
Princess Kako returned to Japan on June 17 after a whirlwind tour in Brazil.She did not show fatigue upon arrival despit...
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Princess Kako interacts with University of Brasilia students of Japanese language and culture
Princess Kako interacted with students of the Japanese language and culture at the University of Brasilia on June 12.The...
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Princess Kako meets with Brazilian President Lula
S/ Takahashi Erena, NNN Brasília/ Princess Kako’s official visit with President Lula was moved forward by one day.Prince...
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BTS JIMIN & JUNG KOOK discharged from S. Korean military
Nishiyama So, NNN Correspondent / The two came out of the car. JIMIN and JUNG KOOK came out dressed in military uniform....
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