"Hina" dolls of 2018 newsmakers

"Hina" dolls of 2018 newsmakers

"Hina" dolls modeled after newsmakers of the year 2018 are unveiled in Saitama, near Tokyo, on Dec. 4, 2018. Those featured include Japanese pop singer Namie Amuro (L), who stepped out of the spotlight in September, and Japanese figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu, who won gold at the Pyeongchang Olympics in February. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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  • ILEA000145609
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  • 2018/12/04 11:50:14
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2018 Kyodo News
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