Taiwan Ueshima Coffee Lounge

December 9, 2017

TAIWAN- Customers drink coffee, read and write in an outlet of the Ueshima Coffee Lounge in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, 08 December 2017. Taiwan’s coffee culture dates back to the 1895-1945 Japanese occupation when Japanese colonialists began growing coffee in Taiwan.

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ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final 2017

December 8, 2017

TOKYO- Nathan Chen (center) of the USA poses with his gold medal during the medal ceremony after winning the men’s competition of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final 2017 in Nagoya, central Japan, 08 December 2017. Chen won

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Toyota Ha:mo (Harmonious Mobility)

December 8, 2017

THAILAND- Thai students drive electric vehicles, Toyota Ha:mo, a car sharing system at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, 08 December 2017. A joint project between the Japanese automaker and a Thai university to implement Ha:mo, an ultra compact electric vehicle

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Nobel Prize Award Ceremony

December 8, 2017

SWEDEN- This file photo taken on December 10, 2016 shows Nobel Prize laureates in Physics (left-right) Great Britain’s David J Thouless, Great Britain’s David J Thouless and Great Britain’s John Michael Kosterlitz, in Chemistry (left-right) France’s Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Great Britain’s

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National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

December 8, 2017

USA- US President Donald J. Trump (right) speaks with US veteran Lawrence Parry (left), who fought at Pearl Harbor, after signing a proclamation for National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC,

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Rugby World Cup 2019

December 8, 2017

TOKYO- In this picture taken on December 7, 2017, Japan Rugby World Cup 2019 organising committee CEO Akira Shimazu speaks during an interview with AFP at his office in Tokyo. A fairy tale run to the 2019 Rugby World Cup

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WWII Emperor Hirohito memoirs

December 7, 2017

USA- An undated handout photo made available by Bonhams Auctions House showing the appt of Minister for the Japanese Army from the memoirs of former Japanese Emperor Hirohito – 1901-1989, on how Japan entered World War Two and chronicles the

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Labour technology

December 7, 2017

TOKYO- This handout image grab taken from a video provided by Japanese company Blue Innovation on Thursday, December 7, 2017 shows a T-Frend indoor drone inside an office in Tokyo. A drone that hovers over Japanese employees and blares music

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