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Japan Tourism Agency head Mizohata in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - Japan Tourism Agency Commissioner Hiroshi Mizohata speaks during a press conference for the South Korean media in Seoul on Jan. 17, 2012, in efforts to attract more tourists to Japan.

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Actresses, soccer star win best fashion awards

TOKYO, Japan - (From R) Japan national soccer team defender Yuji Nakazawa, actress Aya Sugimoto, actress Emi Takei, actor Ikki Sawamura, Japan Tourism Agency Commissioner Hiroshi Mizohata and Shiseido Co. President Shinzo Maeda receive the 39th Best Dresser Awards from industry body The Men's Fashion Unity in Tokyo on Nov. 25, 2010.

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Japan to lower income conditions on tourist visas for Chinese

TOKYO, Japan - Masaru Onishi (R), president of Japan Airlines Corp., and Tsutomu Yoshizawa (C), an executive director of Yodobashi Camera Co., meet with Japan Tourism Agency Commissioner Hiroshi Mizohata at the transport ministry in Tokyo on May 10, 2010, to ask the government to do more to boost the number of individual Chinese tourists.

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Former soccer firm chief Mizohata to head tourism agency

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroshi Mizohata (file photo), 49, was appointed by the Cabinet on Dec. 25, 2009, to head the Japan Tourism Agency to succeed Yoshiaki Hompo, who has been the agency's commissioner since it was created in October 2008. Mizohata was previously a president of Oita Football Club Co., the managing corporation behind the soccer club.

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Japan to lower income conditions on tourist visas for Chinese

TOKYO, Japan - Masaru Onishi (R), president of Japan Airlines Corp., and Tsutomu Yoshizawa (C), an executive director of Yodobashi Camera Co., meet with Japan Tourism Agency Commissioner Hiroshi Mizohata at the transport ministry in Tokyo on May 10, 2010, to ask the government to do more to boost the number of individual Chinese tourists. (Kyodo)

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Japan Tourism Agency head Mizohata in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - Japan Tourism Agency Commissioner Hiroshi Mizohata speaks during a press conference for the South Korean media in Seoul on Jan. 17, 2012, in efforts to attract more tourists to Japan. (Kyodo)

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Actresses, soccer star win best fashion awards

TOKYO, Japan - (From R) Japan national soccer team defender Yuji Nakazawa, actress Aya Sugimoto, actress Emi Takei, actor Ikki Sawamura, Japan Tourism Agency Commissioner Hiroshi Mizohata and Shiseido Co. President Shinzo Maeda receive the 39th Best Dresser Awards from industry body The Men's Fashion Unity in Tokyo on Nov. 25, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Former soccer firm chief Mizohata to head tourism agency

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroshi Mizohata (file photo), 49, was appointed by the Cabinet on Dec. 25, 2009, to head the Japan Tourism Agency to succeed Yoshiaki Hompo, who has been the agency's commissioner since it was created in October 2008. Mizohata was previously a president of Oita Football Club Co., the managing corporation behind the soccer club. (Kyodo)