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Manga comic artist works on digital board

TOKYO, Japan - Comic artist Okosama Ranchi draws pictures using a digital pen and special liquid crystal display monitor at her atelier in Tokyo's Akishima City on Aug. 10, 2009. ''Creating coterie magazines is attractive as I can do everything freely including front covers.'' She displayed nine comic books and mugs among other materials at the subsequent Comic Market sales exhibition. She said she felt happy with the response to her work by fans.

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Expectations high for new Olympic sports to be added for Tokyo Games

A climber performs "lead" sport climbing in Akishima, Tokyo, on Nov. 27, 2015. Sport climbing is among the sports Tokyo 2020 organizers have proposed to the International Olympic Committee for addition for the Olympics in the Japanese capital in five years' time. The IOC will announce the additional sports for the Tokyo Games in August 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinkansen-car library in Tokyo's Akishima

Photo shows the Shinkansen-car library at a park in Akishima City in Tokyo on Sept. 25, 2015. The library, utilizing a retired Japanese bullet train car, opened in 1992. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Whale design lamp on Tokyo street

A street lamp with the design of whale is seen on a street in Akishima City in Tokyo on Sept. 14, 2015. Whales became a symbolic figure in Akishima after a whale fossil was discovered in the city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Manga comic artist works on digital board

TOKYO, Japan - Comic artist Okosama Ranchi draws pictures using a digital pen and special liquid crystal display monitor at her atelier in Tokyo's Akishima City on Aug. 10, 2009. ''Creating coterie magazines is attractive as I can do everything freely including front covers.'' She displayed nine comic books and mugs among other materials at the subsequent Comic Market sales exhibition. She said she felt happy with the response to her work by fans. (Kyodo)

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Water lilies in western Tokyo park

Water lilies are in full bloom on June 10, 2021, at Showa Kinen Park straddling Tachikawa and Akishima in western Tokyo.

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Water lilies in western Tokyo park

Water lilies are in full bloom on June 10, 2021, at Showa Kinen Park straddling Tachikawa and Akishima in western Tokyo.

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Sugamo Prison door revealed

An official holds a No. 13 door of the old Sugamo Prison, said to have led to its execution room, at a Justice Ministry facility in Akishima, Tokyo, on Oct. 5, 2018. At the prison controlled by the General Headquarters of the Allied forces in Tokyo's Toshima Ward, seven Class-A World War II criminals, including former Japanese Prime Minister Gen. Hideki Tojo were executed. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sugamo Prison door revealed

An official holds a No. 13 door of the old Sugamo Prison, said to have led to its execution room, at a Justice Ministry facility in Akishima, Tokyo, on Oct. 5, 2018. At the prison controlled by the General Headquarters of the Allied forces in Tokyo's Toshima Ward, seven Class-A World War II criminals, including former Japanese Prime Minister Gen. Hideki Tojo were executed. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sugamo Prison door revealed

An official holds a No. 13 door of the old Sugamo Prison, said to have led to its execution room, at a Justice Ministry facility in Akishima, Tokyo, on Oct. 5, 2018. At the prison controlled by the General Headquarters of the Allied forces in Tokyo's Toshima Ward, seven Class-A World War II criminals, including former Japanese Prime Minister Gen. Hideki Tojo were executed. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo