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Persimmons delicacy

November 19, 2017

SHIMANE PREFECTURE- Persimmons being hung to dry in Matsue city, Shimane prefecture, Japan, Sunday, 19 November, 2017. The sweet dried persimmons are a delicacy in Japan and each persimmon costs as much as 10 dollars a piece in Tokyo department

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Annual tree-care festival

November 18, 2017

KAGAWA PREF.- Japanese Crown Prince looks at sculptures displayed at the Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, southwestern Japan, Saturday, November 18, 2017. The Crown Prince and Crown Princess visited the prefecture to attend the annual national tree-care

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Giant Christmas tree in Kobe to symbolize quake reconstruction

November 17, 2017

Kobe- A towering 30-meter-high Christmas tree was placed at the port of Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on Friday as a symbol of reconstruction of areas devastated by earthquakes. The 24-ton hiba arborvitae, placed at the port’s Meriken Park, is

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Lego Christmas Tree

November 16, 2017

NAGOYA- A giant Christmas tree made of Lego blocks is unveiled during a media event at the Legoland Japan outdoor theme park in Nagoya, central Japan, Wednesday, Wednesday, November 15, 2017. The tree, measuring 10 meters in height and 4

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Official release of Beaujolais Nouveau

November 16, 2017

HAKONE- A couple cheer with their glass filled with 2017 Beaujolais Nouveau wine as they bath in a colored hot water ‘wine bath’ at Hakone Kowakien Yunessun hot spring resort in Hakone, west of Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, 16 November 2017,

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Germany Art fair

November 16, 2017

GERMANY- A visitor looks at the artwork ‘Infinity Nets’ by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama on display in the international art fair ART DUESSELDORF at Areal Boehler, in Duesseldorf, Germany, 16 November 2017. Around 80 established and young galleries from 21

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Tattoo exhibits

November 15, 2017

PARIS- A woman uses her cellphone to capture an image of the 1935 photograph by Irina Ionesco “Yakuzas at the Baths” showing tattoo subjects from the Japanese mafia, on display as part of the travelling exhibition “Tattoo” at the Natural

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Christmas Ginza Six

November 15, 2017

TOKYO- From left, Japanese TV personality Yoshizumi Ishihara and Japanese model Angelica Michibata attend a lighting ceremony for a Christmas event at the Ginza Six commercial complex in Tokyo’s Ginza upscale shopping area, Japan, Wednesday, November 15, 2017. Visitors can

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