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Tokyo Deaflympics

Tokyo Deaflympics

People form a long line in front of the Tokyo Budokan martial arts hall in Tokyo on Nov. 16, 2025, ahead of judo matches at the Tokyo Deaflympics.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 15 Kyodo - A memorial ceremony for the war dead is held at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II. (Kyodo)

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

A memorial ceremony for the war dead is held at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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haJapan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

haJapan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Attendees observe a moment of silence during a memorial ceremony for the war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

People lay flowers during a memorial ceremony for the war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

People lay flowers during a memorial ceremony for the war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

People offer silent prayers during a memorial ceremony for the war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

People offer silent prayers during a memorial ceremony for the war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba lays flowers during a memorial ceremony for the war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako observe a moment of silence at a memorial ceremony for war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako observe a moment of silence at a memorial ceremony for war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako observe a moment of silence at a memorial ceremony for war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako observe a moment of silence at a memorial ceremony for war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan's Emperor Naruhito, accompanied by Empress Masako, delivers a speech at a memorial ceremony for the war dead at Nihon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako observe a moment of silence at a memorial ceremony for the war dead at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025, the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba delivers a speech during a memorial ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 80th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba delivers a speech during a memorial ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Alumni Doi at Univ. of Tokyo welcome ceremony

Alumni Doi at Univ. of Tokyo welcome ceremony

Japan director of international NGO Human Rights Watch and University of Tokyo alumni Kanae Doi delivers a speech to new students of the university at the Nippon Budokan Hall in Tokyo on April 11, 2025.

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Welcome ceremony of Univ. of Tokyo

Welcome ceremony of Univ. of Tokyo

University of Tokyo President Teruo Fujii makes a speech during a welcome ceremony for new students at the Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on April 11, 2025.

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Univ. of Tokyo welcome ceremony

Univ. of Tokyo welcome ceremony

A welcome ceremony is held for new students at the University of Tokyo at the Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on April 11, 2025.

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Women compete in kendo at Japan's martial arts Mecca for 1st time

Women compete in kendo at Japan's martial arts Mecca for 1st time

Mihiro Kondo (C, R) and Tai Watanabe (C, L) compete in the women's final at the national kendo championships at Tokyo's Nippon Budokan on Nov. 3, 2024. The Nippon Budokan, Japan's martial arts Mecca, hosted women's kendo competition for the first time at the tournament, which has been held annually since 1962.

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Women compete in kendo at Japan's martial arts Mecca for 1st time

Women compete in kendo at Japan's martial arts Mecca for 1st time

Competitors line up during the opening ceremony of the national kendo championships at Tokyo's Nippon Budokan on Nov. 3, 2024. The Nippon Budokan, Japan's martial arts Mecca, hosted women's kendo competition for the first time at the tournament, which has been held annually since 1962.

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Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 15 Kyodo - Attendees observe a moment of silence during a memorial ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2024. (Kyodo)

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Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Attendees observe a moment of silence during a memorial ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2024.

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Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida delivers a speech during a memorial ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2024.

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Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, accompanied by Empress Masako, delivers a speech during a memorial ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2024.

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Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako observe a moment of silence during a memorial ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2024.

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Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend a memorial ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2024.

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Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako observe a moment of silence during a memorial ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2024.

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Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako observe a moment of silence during a memorial ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2024.

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Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend a memorial ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2024.

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Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 79th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend a memorial ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2024.

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Alumni Yoneda at Univ. of Tokyo welcome ceremony

Alumni Yoneda at Univ. of Tokyo welcome ceremony

Prospective astronaut and alumni Ayu Yoneda sends a congratulatory message to new students during a welcome ceremony of the University of Tokyo at the Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on April 12, 2024.

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Welcome ceremony of Univ. of Tokyo

Welcome ceremony of Univ. of Tokyo

A welcome ceremony is held for new students at the University of Tokyo at the Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on April 12, 2024.

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Welcome ceremony of Univ. of Tokyo

Welcome ceremony of Univ. of Tokyo

A welcome ceremony is held for new students at the University of Tokyo at the Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on April 12, 2024.

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Welcome ceremony of Univ. of Tokyo

Welcome ceremony of Univ. of Tokyo

University of Tokyo President Teruo Fujii makes a speech during a welcome ceremony for new students at the Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on April 12, 2024.

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Tokyo Olympics:Karate

Tokyo Olympics:Karate

(L-R) Silver medalist Kiyou Shimizu of Japan, gold medalist Sandra Sanchez Jaime of Spain, and bronze medalists Grace Lau Mo-sheung of Hong Kong and Viviana Bottaro of Italy, pose on the podium during the medal ceremony for the women’s karate kata at the Tokyo Olympic Games.Date: August 05, 2021Place: Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, JAPAN

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Tokyo Olympics:Judo

Tokyo Olympics:Judo

Teddy Riner of France poses for a photo after winning the bronze medal in men’s +100kg contest at the Tokyo Olympics Date: July 30, 2021 Place: Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, JAPAN

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Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

People pray during a memorial ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2023.

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Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

People lay flowers during a memorial ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2023.

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Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

A memorial ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II is held at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2023.

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Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

A memorial ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II is held at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2023.

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Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

People pray during a memorial ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2023.

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Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

A memorial ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II is held at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2023.

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Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako pray during a memorial ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2023.

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Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako pray during a memorial ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2023.

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Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako pray during a memorial ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2023.

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Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako pray during a memorial ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2023.

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Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako pray during a memorial ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2023.

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Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japan marks 78th anniv. of WWII surrender

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend a memorial ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II at Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 2023.

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