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Ito grabs Eio title from Fujii

Ito grabs Eio title from Fujii

Shogi player Takumi Ito celebrates with a flower bouquet after grabbing the Eio title from Sota Fujii by beating him in Game 5 of the best-of-five series in Kofu, west of Tokyo, on June 20, 2024. Fujii lost one of his eight titles after completing a sweep of the game's eight titles in October 2023, making him the first player ever to hold eight.

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Ito grabs Eio title from Fujii

Ito grabs Eio title from Fujii

Shogi player Takumi Ito poses after grabbing the Eio title from Sota Fujii by beating him in Game 5 of the best-of-five series in Kofu, west of Tokyo, on June 20, 2024. Fujii lost one of his eight titles after completing a sweep of the game's eight titles in October 2023, making him the first player ever to hold eight.

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Fujii loses 1 of his 8 titles

Fujii loses 1 of his 8 titles

Shogi player Sota Fujii reviews his match against Takumi Ito after losing to him in Game 5 of the best-of-five series for the Eio title in Kofu, west of Tokyo, on June 20, 2024, losing one of his eight titles. Fujii completed a sweep of the game's eight titles in October 2023, making him the first player ever to hold eight.

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Fujii loses 1 of his 8 titles

Fujii loses 1 of his 8 titles

Shogi player Sota Fujii reviews his match against Takumi Ito after losing to him in Game 5 of the best-of-five series for the Eio title in Kofu, west of Tokyo, on June 20, 2024, losing one of his eight titles. Fujii completed a sweep of the game's eight titles in October 2023, making him the first player ever to hold eight.

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Fujii loses 1 of his 8 titles

Fujii loses 1 of his 8 titles

Shogi player Sota Fujii (R) reviews his match against Takumi Ito after losing to him in Game 5 of the best-of-five series for the Eio title in Kofu, west of Tokyo, on June 20, 2024, losing one of his eight titles. Fujii completed a sweep of the game's eight titles in October 2023, making him the first player ever to hold eight.

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Fujii loses 1 of his 8 titles

Fujii loses 1 of his 8 titles

Shogi player Sota Fujii appears in front of fans after losing to Takumi Ito in Game 5 of the best-of-five series for the Eio title in Kofu, west of Tokyo, on June 20, 2024, losing one of his eight titles. Fujii completed a sweep of the game's eight titles in October 2023, making him the first player ever to hold eight.

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Fujii loses 1 of his 8 titles

Fujii loses 1 of his 8 titles

Shogi player Sota Fujii (R) appears in front of fans after losing to Takumi Ito (L) in Game 5 of the best-of-five series for the Eio title in Kofu, west of Tokyo, on June 20, 2024, losing one of his eight titles. Fujii completed a sweep of the game's eight titles in October 2023, making him the first player ever to hold eight.

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Fujii loses 1 of his 8 titles

Fujii loses 1 of his 8 titles

Shogi player Sota Fujii reviews his match against Takumi Ito after losing to him in Game 5 of the best-of-five series for the Eio title in Kofu, west of Tokyo, on June 20, 2024, losing one of his eight titles. Fujii completed a sweep of the game's eight titles in October 2023, making him the first player ever to hold eight.

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Fujii loses 1 of his 8 titles

Fujii loses 1 of his 8 titles

Shogi player Sota Fujii (R) reviews his match against Takumi Ito after losing to him in Game 5 of the best-of-five series for the Eio title in Kofu, west of Tokyo, on June 20, 2024, losing one of his eight titles. Fujii completed a sweep of the game's eight titles in October 2023, making him the first player ever to hold eight.

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Open-air concert hall in Tokyo's Hibiya Park

Open-air concert hall in Tokyo's Hibiya Park

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows an open-air concert hall in Hibiya Park in Tokyo on June 20, 2023.

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Aerial photo of Tokyo

Aerial photo of Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the Imperial Palace grounds (top) and Hibiya Park (bottom) in Tokyo on June 20, 2023.

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Aerial photo of Tokyo

Aerial photo of Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows an open-air concert hall in Hibiya Park in Tokyo on June 20, 2023.

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Nakano Sunplaza hall in Tokyo

Nakano Sunplaza hall in Tokyo

File photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Nakano Sunplaza concert hall in Tokyo on June 20, 2023. It closed on July 2 after 50 years of operations.

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Nakano Sunplaza hall in Tokyo

Nakano Sunplaza hall in Tokyo

File photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Nakano Sunplaza concert hall in Tokyo on June 20, 2023. It closed on July 2 after 50 years of operations.

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Nakano Sunplaza hall in Tokyo

Nakano Sunplaza hall in Tokyo

File photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Nakano Sunplaza concert hall in Tokyo on June 20, 2023. It closed on July 2 after 50 years of operations.

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Japanese emperor in Indonesia

Japanese emperor in Indonesia

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (2nd from L) and Empress Masako (far L) look at a stone monument during a visit to the National Museum of Indonesia in Jakarta on June 20, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Scene in Ukraine

Scene in Ukraine

Photo taken on June 20, 2023 in Irpin, near the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, shows residential buildings damaged during Russia's war on the country after it invaded in February 2022.

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Scene in Ukraine

Scene in Ukraine

Photo taken on June 20, 2023 in Irpin, near the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, shows a residential area damaged during Russia's war on the country following its invasion in February 2022.

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Scene of Ukraine

Scene of Ukraine

People walk by a residential building on June 20, 2023, in Irpin, near the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, after it was damaged during Russia's war on the country following its invasion in February 2022.

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Golf: Women's PGA Championship

Golf: Women's PGA Championship

Hinako Shibuno of Japan practices at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey, on June 20, 2023, ahead of the Women's PGA Championship golf tournament beginning on June 22.

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Baseball: Ohtani named AL Player of the Week

Baseball: Ohtani named AL Player of the Week

The scoreboard screen of Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, shows Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani during a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on June 20, 2023. Ohtani was named the American League's Player of the Week the same day.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Angels

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Angels

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Clayton Kershaw pitches in a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels on June 20, 2023, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Angels

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Angels

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Clayton Kershaw pitches in a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels on June 20, 2023, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Angels

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Angels

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Clayton Kershaw pitches in a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels on June 20, 2023, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Japanese emperor, empress in Indonesia

Japanese emperor, empress in Indonesia

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (2nd from R) and Empress Masako (far R) meet with Japanese nationals living in Indonesia on June 20, 2023, in Jakarta.

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New commander of U.S. Army Japan

New commander of U.S. Army Japan

Maj. Gen. Dave Womack (2nd from L) attends a change-of-command ceremony at Camp Zama in Zama in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on June 20, 2023, as he takes command of U.S. Army Japan.

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New commander of U.S. Army Japan

New commander of U.S. Army Japan

Maj. Gen. Dave Womack speaks after taking command of U.S. Army Japan at Camp Zama in Zama in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on June 20, 2023.

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Baseball: Red Sox vs. Twins

Baseball: Red Sox vs. Twins

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox hits an RBI infield single in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on June 20, 2023.

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Baseball: Red Sox vs. Twins

Baseball: Red Sox vs. Twins

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox is congratulated by teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on June 20, 2023.

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Baseball: Red Sox vs. Twins

Baseball: Red Sox vs. Twins

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox hits a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on June 20, 2023.

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Baseball: Red Sox vs. Twins

Baseball: Red Sox vs. Twins

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox hits a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on June 20, 2023.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Angels

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Angels

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani flies out in the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on June 20, 2023.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Angels

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Angels

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani flies out in the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on June 20, 2023.

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World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day

Carp streamers in blue -- the official color of the United Nations -- are flown in front of the United Nations University in Tokyo to wish for the happiness of child refugees on June 20, 2023, the U.N.-designated World Refugee Day. Carp streamers are usually flown to celebrate Children's Day on May 5 in Japan.

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World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day

Carp streamers in blue -- the official color of the United Nations -- are flown in front of the United Nations University in Tokyo to wish for the happiness of child refugees on June 20, 2023, the U.N.-designated World Refugee Day. Carp streamers are usually flown to celebrate Children's Day on May 5 in Japan.

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World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day

Carp streamers in blue -- the official color of the United Nations -- are flown in front of the United Nations University in Tokyo to wish for the happiness of child refugees on June 20, 2023, the U.N.-designated World Refugee Day. Carp streamers are usually flown to celebrate Children's Day on May 5 in Japan.

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World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day

Tokyo Skytree is lit up in blue, the official color of the United Nations, on June 20, 2023, the U.N.-designated World Refugee Day.

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World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day

Sapporo Clock Tower in Sapporo, Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, is lit up in blue, the official color of the United Nations, on June 20, 2023, the U.N.-designated World Refugee Day.

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World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day

Tokyo Skytree is lit up in blue, the official color of the United Nations, on June 20, 2023, the U.N.-designated World Refugee Day.

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World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day

A five-story pagoda at the World Heritage-listed Toji temple in Kyoto is lit up in blue, the official color of the United Nations, on June 20, 2023, the U.N.-designated World Refugee Day.

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World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day

A five-story pagoda at the World Heritage-listed Toji temple in Kyoto is lit up in blue, the official color of the United Nations, on June 20, 2023, the U.N.-designated World Refugee Day.

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World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day

A five-story pagoda at the World Heritage-listed Toji temple in Kyoto is lit up in blue, the official color of the United Nations, on June 20, 2023, the U.N.-designated World Refugee Day.

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Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Peru players appear dejected after a 4-1 loss to Japan in an international football friendly on June 20, 2023, at Panasonic Stadium in Suita in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan.

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Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Japan players acknowledge the crowd after defeating Peru 4-1 in an international football friendly on June 20, 2023, at Panasonic Stadium in Suita in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan.

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Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Japan players celebrate after defeating Peru 4-1 in an international football friendly on June 20, 2023, at Panasonic Stadium in Suita in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan.

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Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Japan players celebrate after defeating Peru 4-1 in an international football friendly on June 20, 2023, at Panasonic Stadium in Suita in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan.

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Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Japan players celebrate after defeating Peru 4-1 in an international football friendly on June 20, 2023, at Panasonic Stadium in Suita in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan.

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Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Japan players celebrate after defeating Peru 4-1 in an international football friendly on June 20, 2023, at Panasonic Stadium in Suita in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan.

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Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Japan goalkeeper Kosuke Nakamura (upper R) concedes a goal scored by Christofer Gonzales of Peru in the second half of an international football friendly on June 20, 2023, at Panasonic Stadium in Suita in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan.

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Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Football: Japan-Peru friendly

Japan goalkeeper Kosuke Nakamura concedes a goal scored by Christofer Gonzales of Peru in the second half of an international football friendly on June 20, 2023, at Panasonic Stadium in Suita in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan.

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