
Train station plays Ghibli music
A local train station north of Tokyo plays music from Studio Ghibli film, "My Neighbor Totoro," when trains depart.
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Baby emperor penguin weighed
A zookeeper at Adventure World, a park in western Japan, weighs a month-old emperor penguin.
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Trees get rope umbrellas at Japanese garden
Gardeners put up ropes on trees at a Japanese garden in central Japan to protect them from snow this winter
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Festival at Okinawa's Shuri Castle
A festival takes place at Okinawa's Shuri Castle where a major fire burned down six buildings a year ago.
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Kindergarten kids' balloons turn into confectionery
Kids at Seiai Kindergarten get confectionery in return after releasing eco-friendly balloons into the air.
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"Demon Slayer" movie unveiled in Taiwan
Theatres in Taiwan unveil the animated film of the blockbuster manga series "Demon Slayer."
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Water discharge drill at Shirakawago
A water curtain surrounds Shirakawago, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Gifu Prefecture.
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Imperial family visits Meiji Shrine
Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and other members of Japan's imperial family visit the 100-year-old Meiji Shrine.
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Amusement park lights up for medical workers
Yomiuriland, an amusement park in the Tokyo suburbs, lights up for medical workers.
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Princess Mako turns 29
Japan's Princess Mako, the elder daughter of Crown Prince Fumihito, turns 29.
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