Tottori Gov. Hirai at cartoon conference in Beijing

Tottori Gov. Hirai at cartoon conference in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Tottori Gov. Shinji Hirai (C, front row) visits a booth opened by the prefecture at the 12th international manga summit in Beijing on Oct. 23, 2011. The western Japan prefecture will host the next manga summit the following year. (Kyodo)

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