7 recommended as Japan living national treasures

7 recommended as Japan living national treasures

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken July 16, 2014, in Hikari, Yamaguchi Prefecture, shows ornamental chaser Akira Yamamoto. The government's Council for Cultural Affairs recommended Yamamoto and six others as Japanese living national treasures on July 18, 2014.

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