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Japan commemorates victims of Great East Japan Earthquake

Japan commemorates victims of Great East Japan Earthquake

Japan commemorates the victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami.

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The secrets of sacred sculpture

The secrets of sacred sculpture

A master craftsman reveals the secrets of the sacred drums called mokugyo.

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Parliamentary Secretary quits over boots joke

Parliamentary Secretary quits over boots joke

The Parliamentary Secretary for Disaster Management Affairs resigns after joking about rain boots in connection with a p...

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Japan to withdraw PKO mission from South Sudan

Japan to withdraw PKO mission from South Sudan

Japan announces the withdrawal of its peacekeeping mission from South Sudan by the end of May.

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Moritomo Gakuen withdraws application

Moritomo Gakuen withdraws application

Moritomo Gakuen, a kindergarten operator once linked to Japan's first lady, withdraws its application for an elementary ...

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