Publisher elicits celebrities' help in reviving tourism in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Yasuko Suzuki, chief executive officer of publisher WAttention Co., holds the Travel Guide to Aid Japan and the free magazine WAttention to promote tourism in Japan and introduce Japanese culture to foreigners at the company's Tokyo office on Oct. 21, 2011. The guide features travel tips from 41 foreign celebrities to help revive tourism in the country in the wake of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami and ensuing Fukushima nuclear crisis. (Kyodo)

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