Russians in kimono at Japan cultural event in Vladivostok

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia - A man and a woman dressed in kimono, traditional Japanese attire, pose at a Japanese car dealer shop in Vladivostok, Russia, during an event to introduce Japanese culture on Jan. 28, 2014.

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