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Gion festival climaxes in Kyoto
Kyoto's long-standing Gion festival climaxes in the western Japan region.
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Mt. Fuji at first light
People watch the first sunrise on Mt. Fuji after the southern side of Japan's tallest mountain opens to climbers.
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Shamisen, Tsugaru style
A professional shamisen artist in Aomori Prefecture gives concerts and teaches people to play the Tsugaru-jamisen.
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Nippon TV Exclusive: Interview with Iran's IAEA ambassador
In an exclusive interview with Nippon TV, the Iranian ambassador to the IAEA Kazem Gharib Abadi says that Iran could enr...
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Rescue dogs brighten up nursing home
A nursing home in Kanagawa Prefecture adopts shelter dogs - and they bring smiles to the faces of residents and staff.
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Self-driving bus test on Tokyo roads
Softbank subsidiary SB tests a self-driving bus with no steering wheel on public roads in Tokyo.
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Japanese royals visit Finland
Japanese Crown Prince Akishino and Princess Kiko visit Finland to commemorate 100 years of diplomatic relations between ...
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All-you-can-smash
A unique facility in Tokyo allows people to destroy whatever is in the room.
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Tokyo 2020 rowing/canoeing venue completed
Take a glimpse at the rowing and canoe venue for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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100 years of Japan-Poland relations
Prince Akishino and Princess Kiko are in Warsaw to commemorate 100 years of diplomatic relations between Japan and Polan...
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