Takeshima Day event in Japan

Takeshima Day event in Japan

MATSUE, Japan - Protesters hold a South Korean flag near the venue in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 22, 2013, of a ceremony marking "Takeshima Day." South Korea controls the pair of islets in the Sea of Japan and calls them Dokdo, while Japan claims the islands are part of Shimane Prefecture and calls them Takeshima.

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