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Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water release begins at Kurobe Dam in the Toyama Prefecture town of Tateyama, central Japan, on June 26, 2022. Japan's tallest dam at 186 meters in height and a popular tourist site, it discharges up to 15 tons of water per second during designated hours until Oct. 15.

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Horse racing: Titleholder wins Takarazuka Kinen

Second-favorite Titleholder, ridden by jockey Kazuo Yokoyama, wins the 63rd running of the Takarazuka Kinen race at Hanshin Racecourse in Takarazuka, western Japan, on June 26, 2022.

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Scorching temperatures in Tokyo

Pedestrians use parasols in Tokyo's Ginza area as the mercury climbed above 35 C on June 26, 2022.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Taro Daniel of Japan practices on June 25, 2022, ahead of the Wimbledon tennis championships starting in the London suburbs on June 27.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Taro Daniel of Japan practices on June 25, 2022, ahead of the Wimbledon tennis championships starting in the London suburbs on June 27.

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Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water release begins at Kurobe Dam in the Toyama Prefecture town of Tateyama, central Japan, on June 26, 2022. Japan's tallest dam at 186 meters in height and a popular tourist site, it discharges up to 15 tons of water per second during designated hours until Oct. 15.

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Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water release begins at Kurobe Dam in the Toyama Prefecture town of Tateyama, central Japan, on June 26, 2022. Japan's tallest dam at 186 meters in height and a popular tourist site, it discharges up to 15 tons of water per second during designated hours until Oct. 15.

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Scorching temperatures in Tokyo

Pedestrians use parasols in Tokyo's Ginza area as the mercury climbed above 35 C on June 26, 2022.

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Annual water discharge begins at Kurobe Dam

Annual water release begins at Kurobe Dam in the Toyama Prefecture town of Tateyama, central Japan, on June 26, 2022. Japan's tallest dam at 186 meters in height and a popular tourist site, it discharges up to 15 tons of water per second during designated hours until Oct. 15.

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Japan upper house election campaign

Kenta Izumi, leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, makes a stump speech under scorching temperatures in Tokyo's Akihabara area on June 26, 2022, ahead of the July 10 House of Councillors election.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Spain's Rafael Nadal practices on June 25, 2022, ahead of the Wimbledon tennis championships starting in the London suburbs on June 27.

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Horse racing: Titleholder wins Takarazuka Kinen

Jockey Kazuo Yokoyama, riding second-favorite Titleholder, celebrates after winning the 63rd running of the Takarazuka Kinen race at Hanshin Racecourse in Takarazuka, western Japan, on June 26, 2022.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Novak Djokovic of Serbia practices on June 25, 2022, ahead of the Wimbledon tennis championships starting in the London suburbs on June 27.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Misaki Doi of Japan practices on June 25, 2022, ahead of the Wimbledon tennis championships starting in the London suburbs on June 27.

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Horse racing: Titleholder wins Takarazuka Kinen

Second-favorite Titleholder, ridden by jockey Kazuo Yokoyama, wins the 63rd running of the Takarazuka Kinen race at Hanshin Racecourse in Takarazuka, western Japan, on June 26, 2022.

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Scorching temperatures in Tokyo

Pedestrians use parasols in Tokyo's Ginza area as the mercury climbed above 35 C on June 26, 2022.

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High-grade cherries fetch record price at Japan auction

Photo taken in the Aomori Prefecture city of Hachinohe, northeastern Japan, shows high-grade Aomori Heartbeat cherries, which fetched a record 600,000 yen, or about $4,400, for a box of 15 pieces, at the first auction of the season on June 25, 2022.

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Extremely hot day in Japan

People wearing face masks for protection against the coronavirus walk under the glaring sun in Tokyo's Ginza shopping area on June 25, 2022. The city of Isesaki in Gunma Prefecture registered 40.2 C the same day, a national record high for June, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

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Japan PM Kishida before leaving for G-7 summit

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to reporters at his official residence in Tokyo on June 25, 2022, before leaving for Germany to attend a summit of the Group of Seven major nations.

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High-grade cherries fetch record price at Japan auction

A man shows high-grade Aomori Heartbeat cherries, which fetched a record 600,000 yen, or about $4,400, for a box of 15 pieces, at the first auction of the season in the Aomori Prefecture city of Hachinohe, northeastern Japan, on June 25, 2022.

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Baseball in Japan

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Orix Buffaloes pitches against the Lotte Marines in a Pacific League baseball game at Zozo Marine Stadium in Chiba, near Tokyo, on June 25, 2022.

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Rugby: Japan-Uruguay match

Japan's Yusuke Kajimura (C) runs on his way to scoring a try during the second half of a rugby test match against Uruguay on June 25, 2022, at Mikuni World Stadium in Kitakyushu, southwestern Japan.

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Extremely hot day in Japan

People wearing face masks for protection against the coronavirus walk under the glaring sun in Tokyo's Ginza shopping area on June 25, 2022. The city of Isesaki in Gunma Prefecture registered 40.2 C the same day, a national record high for June, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

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Rugby: Japan-Uruguay match

Japan's Atsushi Sakate (L) scores the opening try during the first half of a rugby test match against Uruguay on June 25, 2022, at Mikuni World Stadium in Kitakyushu, southwestern Japan.

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Extremely hot day in Japan

People run around the Imperial Palace in Tokyo under the glaring sun on June 25, 2022. The city of Isesaki in Gunma Prefecture registered 40.2 C the same day, a national record high for June, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

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Japan PM Kishida before leaving for G-7 summit

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to reporters at his official residence in Tokyo on June 25, 2022, before leaving for Germany to attend a summit of the Group of Seven major nations.

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High-grade cherries fetch record price at Japan auction

Photo taken in the Aomori Prefecture city of Hachinohe, northeastern Japan, shows high-grade Aomori Heartbeat cherries, which fetched a record 600,000 yen, or about $4,400, for a box of 15 pieces, at the first auction of the season on June 25, 2022.

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Baseball in Japan

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Orix Buffaloes pitches against the Lotte Marines in a Pacific League baseball game at Zozo Marine Stadium in Chiba, near Tokyo, on June 25, 2022.

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Extremely hot day in Japan

People wearing face masks for protection against the coronavirus walk under the glaring sun in Tokyo's Ginza shopping area on June 25, 2022. The city of Isesaki in Gunma Prefecture registered 40.2 C the same day, a national record high for June, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

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SMBC Nikko Securities' market manipulation scandal

SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. President and CEO Yuichiro Kondo (C) speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on June 24, 2022. The major Japanese brokerage said an investigation panel looking into its market manipulation scandal has called it an "inappropriate and unfair act."

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Japan upper house election campaign

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C) bumps fists with voters in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on June 24, 2022, during the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's campaigning for the July 10 House of Councillors election.

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Japan upper house election campaign

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (2nd from L) bumps fists with voters in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on June 24, 2022, during the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's campaigning for the July 10 House of Councillors election.

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Japan upper house election campaign

Kenta Izumi, leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, makes a speech in Kusatsu in Shiga Prefecture on June 24, 2022, ahead of the July 10 House of Councillors election.

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Japan upper house election campaign

Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan leader Kenta Izumi (L) bumps fists with a voter in Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture, on June 24, 2022, during the main opposition party's campaigning for the July 10 House of Councillors election.

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Tokyo's Nihombashi bridge to see light again with expressway removal

Operation is under way to remove the elevated expressway over the historic Nihombashi bridge in Tokyo on June 24, 2022. Nihombashi bridge will see the light of day again in fiscal 2040 in a 320 billion yen ($2.3 billion) renewal project with work commencing to remove the expressway.

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Japan upper house election campaign

Kenta Izumi, leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, makes a speech in Kusatsu in Shiga Prefecture on June 24, 2022, ahead of the July 10 House of Councillors election.

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Japan's foreign minister after G-7 talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi speaks to reporters at his ministry in Tokyo on June 24, 2022, after taking part in a foreign ministerial meeting of the Group of Seven nations remotely.

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Ferrari 296 GTS

The new Ferrari 296 GTS plug-in hybrid vehicle is pictured at Suzuka Circuit in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on June 24, 2022.

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Ferrari 296 GTS

The new Ferrari 296 GTS plug-in hybrid vehicle is pictured at Suzuka Circuit in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on June 24, 2022.

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Japan upper house election campaign

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, makes a speech in Yokohama on June 24, 2022, ahead of the July 10 House of Councillors election.

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Japan upper house election campaign

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, waves while campaigning in Yokohama on June 24, 2022, ahead of the July 10 House of Councillors election.

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Japan upper house election campaign

People applaud a stump speech in Kusatsu in Shiga Prefecture on June 24, 2022, ahead of Japan's House of Councillors election on July 10.

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SMBC Nikko Securities' market manipulation scandal

SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. President and CEO Yuichiro Kondo (C) bows in apology at a press conference in Tokyo on June 24, 2022. The major Japanese brokerage said an investigation panel looking into its market manipulation scandal has called it an "inappropriate and unfair act."

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SMBC Nikko Securities' market manipulation scandal

SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. President and CEO Yuichiro Kondo speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on June 24, 2022. The major Japanese brokerage said an investigation panel looking into its market manipulation scandal has called it an "inappropriate and unfair act."

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Japan upper house election campaign

Kenta Izumi, leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, makes a speech in Kusatsu in Shiga Prefecture on June 24, 2022, ahead of the July 10 House of Councillors election.

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Japan upper house election campaign

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida bumps fists with a voter in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on June 24, 2022, during the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's campaigning for the July 10 House of Councillors election.

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Japan upper house election campaign

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, makes a speech in Yokohama on June 24, 2022, ahead of the July 10 House of Councillors election.

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NTT President Shimada

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp.'s new president Akira Shimada speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on June 24, 2022.

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SMBC Nikko Securities' market manipulation scandal

SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. President and CEO Yuichiro Kondo (C) speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on June 24, 2022. The major Japanese brokerage said an investigation panel looking into its market manipulation scandal has called it an "inappropriate and unfair act."

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Tokyo Gov. Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike speaks at a regular press conference at the metropolitan government headquarters in the Japanese capital on June 24, 2022.

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