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Ice bucket challenge draws 27 mil. yen for Japan ALS group

Ice bucket challenge draws 27 mil. yen for Japan ALS group

TOKYO, Japan - Kimiaki Kanazawa (C), secretary general of the Japan Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association, tells a press conference at the health ministry in Tokyo on Sept. 2, 2014, that the group has received a total of 27.47 million yen in donations through the ice bucket challenge from around 3,000 people in Japan and abroad in the two weeks through Aug. 31, while donations for a typical year come to around 6 million yen. At left is Hiroki Okabe, a 56-year-old ALS patient who serves as vice chief of the group. (Kyodo)

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Iwate, Fukushima children at Hungarian Embassy

Iwate, Fukushima children at Hungarian Embassy

TOKYO, Japan - Children from Iwate and Fukushima prefectures pose for group photos with Hungarian Ambassador to Japan Istvan Szerdahelyi (2nd from L, front row) and Ofunato Mayor Kimiaki Toda (4th from L, front row) at the Hungarian Embassy in Tokyo on Dec. 5, 2011. (Kyodo)

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