Funeral held for actor Morishige

TOKYO, Japan - A photo of renowned Japanese actor Hisaya Morishige, who died Nov. 10 aged 96, is displayed on the alter at his funeral held in Tokyo's Minato Ward on Nov. 20, 2009. Mourners, including former Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, attended the ceremony to pay their respects to Morishige, who was beloved by many Japanese and who was the first popular artist to win the Order of Culture.

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