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Shrine known for matchmaking blessings

Photo taken in Tokyo on Dec. 14, 2018, shows Tokyo Daijingu, a Shinto shrine known for its matchmaking blessings.

CHINA-SHANDONG-QUFU-TOURISM (CN)

(231214) -- QUFU, Dec. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People walk past the statue of Confucius at the Nishan Sacredland scenic spot in Qufu City of east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 13, 2023. The Nishan Sacredland scenic spot, located in Qufu City, started its construction in 2012 and opened its core area to the public in 2018. The scenic spot, a destination for exploring the Confucianism, received nearly 2 million tourists this year. (Xinhua/Wang Yuguo)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-QUFU-TOURISM (CN)

(231214) -- QUFU, Dec. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People watch sculptures at the Nishan Sacredland scenic spot in Qufu City of east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 13, 2023. The Nishan Sacredland scenic spot, located in Qufu City, started its construction in 2012 and opened its core area to the public in 2018. The scenic spot, a destination for exploring the Confucianism, received nearly 2 million tourists this year. (Xinhua/Wang Yuguo)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-QUFU-TOURISM (CN)

(231214) -- QUFU, Dec. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People watch sculptures at the Nishan Sacredland scenic spot in Qufu City of east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 13, 2023. The Nishan Sacredland scenic spot, located in Qufu City, started its construction in 2012 and opened its core area to the public in 2018. The scenic spot, a destination for exploring the Confucianism, received nearly 2 million tourists this year. (Xinhua/Wang Yuguo)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-QUFU-TOURISM (CN)

(231214) -- QUFU, Dec. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People watch a performance at the Nishan Sacredland scenic spot in Qufu City of east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 13, 2023. The Nishan Sacredland scenic spot, located in Qufu City, started its construction in 2012 and opened its core area to the public in 2018. The scenic spot, a destination for exploring the Confucianism, received nearly 2 million tourists this year. (Xinhua/Wang Yuguo)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-QUFU-TOURISM (CN)

(231214) -- QUFU, Dec. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the Nishan Sacredland scenic spot in Qufu City of east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 13, 2023. The Nishan Sacredland scenic spot, located in Qufu City, started its construction in 2012 and opened its core area to the public in 2018. The scenic spot, a destination for exploring the Confucianism, received nearly 2 million tourists this year. (Xinhua/Wang Yuguo)

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Sumitomo Mitsui group CEO Jun Ota dies

File photo taken on Dec. 14, 2018, shows Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc.'s Jun Ota (L) and Takeshi Kunibe after being appointed the company's president and chairman, respectively. Ota, who became president and CEO in 2019, died on Nov. 25, 2023, due to pancreatic cancer, aged 65.

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Athletics: Hattori wins Fukuoka marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 2 Kyodo - Yuma Hattori points at his time after becoming the 1st Japanese runner in 14 years to win the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 2, 2018, at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan.

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Athletics: Hattori wins Fukuoka marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 2 Kyodo - Yuma Hattori reacts after becoming the 1st Japanese runner in 14 years to win the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 2, 2018, at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan.

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Athletics: Hattori wins Fukuoka marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 2 Kyodo - Yuma Hattori becomes the 1st Japanese runner in 14 years to win the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 2, 2018, at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan.

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Athletics: Hattori wins Fukuoka marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 2 Kyodo - Yuma Hattori becomes the 1st Japanese runner in 14 years to win the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 2, 2018, at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan.

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Athletics: Hattori wins Fukuoka marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan, Dec. 2 Kyodo - Yuma Hattori becomes the 1st Japanese runner in 14 years to win the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 2, 2018, at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan.

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Japan to support building of new children's hospital ward in Cairo

Takehiro Kagawa (L), Japanese ambassador to Egypt, and Sahar Nasr, Egyptian minister of international cooperation, pose for photos in Cairo on Dec. 14, 2015, after signing an agreement on a construction project for a new ward at Cairo University Children's Hospital. The construction with Japanese support worth up to 1.56 billion yen is expected to be completed in 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to support building of new children's hospital ward in Cairo

Takehiro Kagawa (L), Japanese ambassador to Egypt, and Sahar Nasr, Egyptian minister of international cooperation, sign an agreement in Cairo on Dec. 14, 2015, on a construction project for a new ward at Cairo University Children's Hospital. The construction with Japanese support worth up to 1.56 billion yen is expected to be completed in 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Hattori wins Fukuoka marathon

Yuma Hattori reacts after becoming the 1st Japanese runner in 14 years to win the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 2, 2018, at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Hattori wins Fukuoka marathon

Yuma Hattori becomes the 1st Japanese runner in 14 years to win the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 2, 2018, at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Hattori wins Fukuoka marathon

Yuma Hattori becomes the 1st Japanese runner in 14 years to win the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 2, 2018, at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Hattori wins Fukuoka marathon

Yuma Hattori becomes the 1st Japanese runner in 14 years to win the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 2, 2018, at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Hattori wins Fukuoka marathon

Yuma Hattori points at his time after becoming the 1st Japanese runner in 14 years to win the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 2, 2018, at Heiwadai Athletic Stadium in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan prince visits Thailand

Japanese Prince Fumihito (R) visits the Sergeant Major Thawee Folk Museum in Phitsanulok, northern Thailand, on Dec. 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ballroom dancing in China park

People practice ballroom dancing in a park in Guangzhou, China, on Dec. 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Beer restaurants run by Kirin Brewery

Sakurako Yoshino, marketing manager of beer restaurant chain Spring Valley Brewery, run by Kirin Brewery Co., speaks about her business at an outlet in Tokyo on Dec. 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines cruise ship

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Jan. 14, 2019, shows cruise ship Nippon Maru operated by Japan's Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. in Tokyo Bay off Yokohama. The vessel was returning to Yokohama port following a collision with a U.S. Navy pier in Guam on Dec. 30, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines cruise ship

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Jan. 14, 2019, shows cruise ship Nippon Maru operated by Japan's Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. in Tokyo Bay off Yokohama. The vessel was returning to Yokohama port following a collision with a U.S. Navy pier in Guam on Dec. 30, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines cruise ship

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Jan. 14, 2019, shows cruise ship Nippon Maru operated by Japan's Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. in Tokyo Bay off Yokohama. The vessel was returning to Yokohama port following a collision with a U.S. Navy pier in Guam on Dec. 30, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Christmas in Singapore

Photo shows a Christmas tree and decorations at a shopping mall in Singapore on Dec. 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Christmas in Singapore

Photo shows a Christmas tree and decorations at a shopping mall in Singapore on Dec. 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Terminal in Myanmar port

Photo taken in the port of Thilawa in Myanmar on Dec. 14, 2018, shows a terminal whose first phase construction was completed with financial aid from the Japanese government. A ceremony marking the completion was held the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Star gazing event in Tokyo

People look at the night sky for a shooting star event on the rooftop of Roppongi Hills in Tokyo on Dec. 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Obstacle detector test flight in Japan

Photo shows an unmanned obstacle detecting aircraft during a test flight at Fukushima Robot Test Field in Minamisoma, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Obstacle detector test flight in Japan

Photo shows an unmanned obstacle detecting aircraft during a test flight at Fukushima Robot Test Field in Minamisoma, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landfill work for relocation of U.S. base in Okinawa

Combined drone photos show a landfill site in the Henoko coastal area of Nago in Okinawa Prefecture. The top photo shows the site on Dec. 14, 2018, when the Japanese government launched full-fledged reclamation work for the relocation of a key U.S. base and the bottom photo shows the area on Dec. 20. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landfill work for relocation of U.S. base in Okinawa

Combined drone photos show a landfill site in the Henoko coastal area of Nago in Okinawa Prefecture. The top photo shows the site on Dec. 14, 2018, when the Japanese government launched full-fledged reclamation work for the relocation of a key U.S. base and the bottom photo shows the area on Dec. 20. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landfill work for relocation of U.S. base in Okinawa

Combined drone photos show a landfill site in the Henoko coastal area of Nago in Okinawa Prefecture. The top photo shows the site on Dec. 14, 2018, when the Japanese government launched full-fledged reclamation work for the relocation of a key U.S. base and the bottom photo shows the area on Dec. 20. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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S. Korean President Moon meets Japanese lawmakers

South Korean President Moon Jae In speaks during a meeting of the Japan-Korea Parliamentarians' Union at his office in Seoul on Dec. 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Former British PM Blair

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair delivers a speech in London on Dec. 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Illumination event in northeastern Japan

The Sendai Pageant of Starlight illumination event opens in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 14, 2018. The event will be held until Dec. 31. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Club World Cup

Kashima Antlers players inspect the pitch in Al Ain, the United Arab Emirates, on Dec. 14, 2018, a day before a Club World Cup match against host country favorites Guadalajara. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Club World Cup

Kashima Antlers coach Go Oiwa (L) and defender Gen Shoji attend a press conference in Al Ain, the United Arab Emirates, on Dec. 14, 2018, a day before a Club World Cup match against host country favorites Guadalajara. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Football: Club World Cup

Guadalajara coach Jose Cardozo attends a press conference in Al Ain, the United Arab Emirates, on Dec. 14, 2018, a day before a Club World Cup match against Kashima Antlers of Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan, S. Korea lawmakers meet in Seoul

Fukushiro Nukaga (R), who leads the Japanese parliamentary group, and Kang Chang Il, who represents the South Korean parliamentary group, shake hands on Dec. 14, 2018, at the closing ceremony of a meeting between lawmakers of both countries in Seoul. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese princess visits Thailand

Japanese Princess Kiko (L) visits a children's hospital in Bangkok on Dec. 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan, S. Korea lawmakers meet in Seoul

Lawmakers of Japan and South Korea pose for photos during the closing ceremony of their meeting in Seoul on Dec. 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Illumination event in northeastern Japan

The Sendai Pageant of Starlight illumination event opens in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 14, 2018. The event will be held until Dec. 31. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Illumination event in northeastern Japan

The Sendai Pageant of Starlight illumination event opens in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 14, 2018. The event will be held until Dec. 31. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Illumination event in northeastern Japan

The Sendai Pageant of Starlight illumination event opens in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 14, 2018. The event will be held until Dec. 31. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Illumination event in northeastern Japan

The Sendai Pageant of Starlight illumination event opens in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 14, 2018. The event will be held until Dec. 31. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Protest in Okinawa against U.S. base transfer

People protest in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Dec. 14, 2018, after the Japanese government launched full-fledged offshore landfill work necessary for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the island prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Protest in Okinawa against U.S. base transfer

People protest in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, on Dec. 14, 2018, after the Japanese government launched full-fledged offshore landfill work necessary for the relocation of a key U.S. military base within the island prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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S. Korea President Moon

South Korean President Moon Jae In attends a meeting between South Korean and Japanese lawmakers at the Blue House in Seoul on Dec. 14, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo