Japanese chorus concert for Ukrainian family

Japanese chorus concert for Ukrainian family

A local choir in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, holds a chorus concert for a Ukrainian family.

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Typhoon Malakas passes Ogasawara Islands south of Tokyo

Typhoon Malakas passes Ogasawara Islands south of Tokyo

Typhoon Malakas, a large-scale typhoon, passes near the Ogasawara islands south of Tokyo.

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Tohoku Shinkansen resumes operations on all lines

Tohoku Shinkansen resumes operations on all lines

The Tohoku Shinkansen resumes operations on all lines after suspensions following a powerful earthquake in March.

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Six-year anniversary of Kumamoto quakes

Six-year anniversary of Kumamoto quakes

Memorials are held in various parts of Kumamoto Prefecture on the sixth anniversary of the powerful earthquakes that led...

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Japan and US hold joint drills in Sea of Japan

Japan and US hold joint drills in Sea of Japan

Japan's Self-Defense Forces and the U.S. military hold joint drills in the Sea of Japan.

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Matsutake mushroom fetches 78,000 yen in auction

Matsutake mushroom fetches 78,000 yen in auction

A matsutake fetches 78,000 yen in the first auction of the spring version of the high-end mushroom in southwestern Japan...

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Emperor and empress attend Japan Prize ceremony

Emperor and empress attend Japan Prize ceremony

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend the Japan Prize ceremony as the event is held for the first time in three yea...

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Cherry blossom viewing at Osaka's Japan Mint

Cherry blossom viewing at Osaka's Japan Mint

The cherry blossom lane at Japan Mint in Osaka is open to the public for the first time in three years.

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Panda twins get permanent teeth

Panda twins get permanent teeth

The panda twins at Ueno Zoological Gardens, who are almost 10 months old, now have permanent teeth.

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Entrance ceremony held for University of Tokyo

Entrance ceremony held for University of Tokyo

The entrance ceremony for the new academic year takes place at the University of Tokyo, with film director Kawase Naomi ...

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