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Japanese author, animal researcher "Mutsugoro" dies at 87

Japanese author and animal researcher Masanori Hata plays with a dog in Nakashibetsu on Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido in June 2016. Hata, who frequently appeared on television shows about animals and was better known by his nickname "Mutsugoro," died of a heart attack on April 5, 2023, at 87.

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Anti-U.S. base relocation bloc gains majority in Okinawa assembly

NAHA, Japan, June 6 Kyodo - Kyoko Higa (center L) celebrates with supporters after winning a seat in the Okinawa prefectural assembly election on June 5, 2016. Candidates opposed to a plan to relocate a key U.S. military base within Okinawa, including Higa, gained a majority in the election, giving a boost to Okinawa Gov. Takeshi Onaga's efforts to block construction of the new base in the island prefecture.

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Inter Milan signs Nagatomo through June 2016

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Japan defender Yuto Nagatomo. Italian Serie A side Inter Milan said on Jan. 5, 2013, they have signed Nagatomo through June 2016.