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Vatican: St. Peter’s Square Holds Rosary Prayer in Memory of Pope Francis 2

The Vatican held a rosary prayer at St. Peter’s Square on Monday, April 21, and Tuesday, April 22, following the death of Pope Francis. Thousands of Catholics gathered in prayer for the Holy Father, who died at age 88 earlier Monday morning.

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Machiko Hasewaga's 'Karuta' playing cards

TOKYO, Japan - "Karuta" playing cards for word games drawn by Japanese cartoonist Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992) are shown to the press on July 3, 2014, a day before a two-day preview for an auction in Tokyo.

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Uncensored version of 1929 novel 'Kanikosen' exhibited

TOKYO, Japan - An uncensored version of proletarian author Takiji Kobayashi's "Kanikosen" (The Crab Cannery Ship) is exhibited in Tokyo on July 3, 2014, as part of literature collected by popular female cartoonist Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992).

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Cartoonist Hasegawa's 'karuta' playing cards exhibited

TOKYO, Japan - "Karuta" playing cards drawn by popular female manga artist Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992) are exhibited in Tokyo on July 3, 2014, as part of her collection.

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'Sazae-san' illuminations lit on Fukuoka Tower

FUKUOKA, Japan - Illuminations portraying "Sazae-san," a popular Japanese manga comic and animation character, appear on Fukuoka Tower in Fukuoka on the evening of May 25, 2014. The author of the comic, Machiko Hasegawa, grew up in Fukuoka.

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'Sazae-san' appears on Fukuoka Tower

FUKUOKA, Japan - Illuminations portraying "Sazae-san," a popular Japanese manga comic and animation character, appear on Fukuoka Tower in Fukuoka on the evening of May 25, 2014. The author of the comic, Machiko Hasegawa, grew up in Fukuoka.

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Bronze statues of Sazae-san characters

TOKYO, Japan - An unveiling ceremony is held for bronze statues of characters of Sazae-san, one of Japan's most popular comic series, in Sakurashimmachi, Tokyo, on March 25, 2012. Sakurashimmachi is where the author of the series, Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992), spent her late life.

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Bronze statues of Sazae-san characters

TOKYO, Japan - An unveiling ceremony is held for bronze statues of characters of Sazae-san, one of Japan's most popular comic series, in Sakurashimmachi, Tokyo, on March 25, 2012. Sakurashimmachi is where the author of the series, Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992), spent her late life. (Kyodo)

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Uncensored version of 1929 novel 'Kanikosen' exhibited

TOKYO, Japan - An uncensored version of proletarian author Takiji Kobayashi's "Kanikosen" (The Crab Cannery Ship) is exhibited in Tokyo on July 3, 2014, as part of literature collected by popular female cartoonist Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992). (Kyodo)

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Museum in memory of "Sazae-san" author Machiko Hasegawa

Photo taken in Tokyo on July 9, 2020, shows painting materials displayed at a museum dedicated to Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992), author of the Japanese comic strip "Sazae-san," a huge success that depicted an ordinary Japanese family led by a good-natured mother and wife called Sazae. The museum set to open to the public as an annex of the Hasegawa Machiko Art Museum on July 11, three months behind schedule due to the coronavirus pandemic, mainly showcases original drawings of Sazae-san and other characters as well as painting materials used by Hasegawa.

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Museum in memory of "Sazae-san" author Machiko Hasegawa

Photo taken in Tokyo on July 9, 2020, shows the interior of a museum dedicated to Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992), author of the Japanese comic strip "Sazae-san," a huge success that depicted an ordinary Japanese family led by a good-natured mother and wife called Sazae. The museum set to open to the public as an annex of the Hasegawa Machiko Art Museum on July 11, three months behind schedule due to the coronavirus pandemic, mainly showcases original drawings of Sazae-san and other characters as well as painting materials used by Hasegawa.

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Museum in memory of "Sazae-san" author Machiko Hasegawa

Photo taken in Tokyo on July 9, 2020, shows the interior of a museum dedicated to Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992), author of the Japanese comic strip "Sazae-san," a huge success that depicted an ordinary Japanese family led by a good-natured mother and wife called Sazae. The museum set to open to the public as an annex of the Hasegawa Machiko Art Museum on July 11, three months behind schedule due to the coronavirus pandemic, mainly showcases original drawings of Sazae-san and other characters as well as painting materials used by Hasegawa.

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Museum in memory of "Sazae-san" author Machiko Hasegawa

Photo taken in Tokyo on July 9, 2020, shows the interior of a museum dedicated to Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992), author of the Japanese comic strip "Sazae-san," a huge success that depicted an ordinary Japanese family led by a good-natured mother and wife called Sazae. The museum set to open to the public as an annex of the Hasegawa Machiko Art Museum on July 11, three months behind schedule due to the coronavirus pandemic, mainly showcases original drawings of Sazae-san and other characters as well as painting materials used by Hasegawa.

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Museum in memory of "Sazae-san" author Machiko Hasegawa

Photo taken in Tokyo on July 9, 2020, shows a museum dedicated to Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992), author of the Japanese comic strip "Sazae-san," a huge success that depicted an ordinary Japanese family led by a good-natured mother and wife called Sazae. The museum set to open to the public as an annex of the Hasegawa Machiko Art Museum on July 11, three months behind schedule due to the coronavirus pandemic, mainly showcases original drawings of Sazae-san and other characters as well as painting materials used by Hasegawa.

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Museum in memory of "Sazae-san" author Machiko Hasegawa

Photo taken in Tokyo on July 9, 2020, shows a museum dedicated to Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992), author of the Japanese comic strip "Sazae-san," a huge success that depicted an ordinary Japanese family led by a good-natured mother and wife called Sazae. The museum set to open to the public as an annex of the Hasegawa Machiko Art Museum on July 11, three months behind schedule due to the coronavirus pandemic, mainly showcases original drawings of Sazae-san and other characters as well as painting materials used by Hasegawa.

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Statue of "Sazae-san"

A statue of "Sazae-san" (C), the main character of the Japanese comic strip "Sazae-san," is unveiled to the public on April 24, 2021, in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka where its author Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992) spent her childhood days. The 1.5-meter-high statue was built along with statues of other characters -- "Katsuo" (L) and "Wakame" -- to mark the 100th anniversary last year of the birth of the author, who depicted in the comic series an ordinary Japanese family led by a good-natured mother and wife called Sazae.

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Statue of "Sazae-san"

A statue of "Sazae-san" (C), the main character of the Japanese comic strip "Sazae-san," is unveiled to the public on April 24, 2021, in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka where its author Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992) spent her childhood days. The 1.5-meter-high statue was built along with statues of other characters -- "Katsuo" (L) and "Wakame" -- to mark the 100th anniversary last year of the birth of the author, who depicted in the comic series an ordinary Japanese family led by a good-natured mother and wife called Sazae.

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Statue of "Sazae-san"

A statue of "Sazae-san (C)," the main character of the Japanese comic strip "Sazae-san," is unveiled to the public on April 24, 2021, in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka where its author Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992) spent her childhood days. The 1.5-meter-high statue was built to mark the 100th anniversary last year of the birth of the author, who depicted in the comic series an ordinary Japanese family led by a good-natured mother and wife called Sazae.

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Statue of "Sazae-san"

A statue of "Sazae-san (C)," the main character of the Japanese comic strip "Sazae-san," is unveiled to the public on April 24, 2021, in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka where its author Machiko Hasegawa (1920-1992) spent her childhood days. The 1.5-meter-high statue was built to mark the 100th anniversary last year of the birth of the author, who depicted in the comic series an ordinary Japanese family led by a good-natured mother and wife called Sazae.