Archive for November, 2012

Pictures of the Week

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Tokyo, Japan – Approximately 50 yuru-kyara pose for a group photo at Tsukiji Honganji during the Kizunasai Festival, November 10, 2012. Tsukiji Honganji completed its first restoration since the temple […]

Features, Modern Japan

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(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) November 15, 2012, Tokyo, Japan – Tokyo Skytree is illuminated in green as “the tallest Christmas tree in the world” […]

Features, Modern Japan

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(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) (FILE) Tokyo, Japan, May 17, 2008 – “Yokkoisho” fights with Yasuhiro Kayahara, AKA “No Sympathy” as referee Shinsuke Funabashi watches […]

News, Society

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(Click on the image above to view the full gallery) November 13, 2012, Tokyo, Japan – A lot of people gather to enjoy “Diamond Fuji,” the sunset over the summit […]

Pictures of the Week

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Tokyo, Japan – Golden Dragon, or Kin-Ryu, entertained spectators during the Tokyo Jidai Matsuri, or Tokyo Historical Parade, in front of Kaminarimon, or Kaminari Gate, of Sensoji Temple in the […]