Foreigners buy lucky bags at Japanese department store

TOKYO, Japan - A woman (R) from Hong Kong selects "fukubukuro" New Year lucky bags at the Mitsukoshi Ginza department store in Tokyo on Jan. 2, 2015, as the department store began its New Year sale the same day. (Kyodo)

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