Japanese student teaches calligraphy to Russian girl in Sochi

Japanese student teaches calligraphy to Russian girl in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Kohei Yoshida (L), a third-year junior high school student from Morioka in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Iwate, teaches Japanese calligraphy to a Russian student at a school in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 19, 2014, as part of an exchange program organized by the Japanese Olympic Committee during the Sochi Winter Games.

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