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May Day holiday begins in China

Travelers pull baggage in a departure lobby of Beijing Capital International Airport on April 29, 2023, as the five-day May Day holiday starts in China.

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May Day holiday begins in China

A departure lobby of Beijing Capital International Airport is crowded with travelers on April 29, 2023, as the five-day May Day holiday starts in China.

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May Day holiday begins in China

People walk in front of Beijing Station on April 29, 2023, as the five-day May Day holiday starts in China.

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May Day holiday begins in China

People walk in a square near Beijing Station on April 29, 2023, as the five-day May Day holiday starts in China.

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May Day holiday begins in China

People walk in a square near Beijing Station on April 29, 2023, as the five-day May Day holiday starts in China.

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May Day holiday begins in China

People take pictures in a square near Beijing Station on April 29, 2023, as the five-day May Day holiday starts in China.

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May Day gathering in Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C) makes a speech at a May Day gathering in Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 29, 2023.

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May Day gathering in Japan

The Japanese Trade Union Confederation, known as Rengo, hosts a May Day gathering in Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 29, 2023, without COVID restrictions imposed for the first time in four years.

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May Day gathering in Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida makes a speech at a May Day gathering in Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 29, 2023.

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May Day gathering in Japan

Tomoko Yoshino, president of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, known as Rengo, makes a speech at a May Day gathering in Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 29, 2023.

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May Day gathering in Japan

The Japanese Trade Union Confederation, known as Rengo, hosts a May Day gathering in Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 29, 2023, without COVID restrictions imposed for the first time in four years.

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Ukwraine veterinary hospital destroyed by missile attack by Russian Military

Vidoe taken from a Kyodo News on May 29, 2023,shows the war in Ukraine,veterinary hospital in Dnipro, eastern Ukraine, which was completely destroyed by a missile attack by the Russian military.A 57-year-old worker laying tiles in the backyard was buried under rubble and burned to death.

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North Korea reported satellite will be launched on June in the agenda

Vidoe taken from a Kyodo News on May 29, 2023, shows North Korean media reported on the 29th. In North Korea, the period up to the 15th is sometimes called "early month." North Korea has informed Japan that it will launch a satellite between 00:00 on May 31 and 00:00 on June 11, and a report on the launch may be included in the agenda.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C) puts on an "ayamegasa" rush hat at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, as he meets young women serving as "ayame musume (iris girls)" while they promote an ongoing iris flower festival in the eastern Japanese city of Itako, Ibaraki Prefecture.

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Japan PM Kishida

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (2nd from L) poses for a photo at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, with an "ayamegasa" rush hat on his head as he meets young women serving as "ayame musume (iris girls)" while they promote an ongoing iris flower festival in the eastern Japanese city of Itako, Ibaraki Prefecture.

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Turkish President Erdogan

Photo taken in Istanbul on May 29, 2023, shows the image of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on a hand strap on a train. He won the country's presidential runoff election the previous day.

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Tennis: French Open

Nao Hibino (R) of Japan shakes hands with Anna-Lena Friedsam of Germany following her first-round loss in the women's singles draw at the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2023.

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Tennis: French Open

Nao Hibino of Japan reacts after losing a point to Anna-Lena Friedsam of Germany during a women's singles first-round match at the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2023.

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Baseball: Angels vs. White Sox

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels jumps out of the dugout to celebrate the team's victory over the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 29, 2023.

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Tennis: French Open

A victorious Taro Daniel (R) of Japan shakes hands with Australia's Christopher O'Connell after their men's singles first round match at the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2023.

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Tennis: French Open

Japan's Taro Daniel reacts after winning a point against Christopher O'Connell of Australia in the men's singles first round of the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2023.

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Tennis: French Open

Japan's Taro Daniel plays against Christopher O'Connell of Australia in the men's singles first round of the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2023.

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Tennis: French Open

Japan's Taro Daniel plays against Christopher O'Connell of Australia in the men's singles first round of the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2023.

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Baseball: Angels vs. White Sox

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani is hit by a pitch in the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 29, 2023.

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Baseball: Angels vs. White Sox

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani reacts after being hit by a pitch in the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 29, 2023.

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Baseball: Angels vs. White Sox

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani is hit by a pitch in the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 29, 2023.

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Cannes film festival

Japanese screenwriter Yuji Sakamoto (R) poses with director Hirokazu Koreeda at Haneda airport in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, after Sakamoto received this year's best screenplay award at the Cannes International Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 27 for "Kaibutsu" (Monster), directed by Koreeda.

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Cannes film festival

Japanese screenwriter Yuji Sakamoto (R) poses with director Hirokazu Koreeda at Haneda airport in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, after Sakamoto received this year's best screenplay award at the Cannes International Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 27 for "Kaibutsu" (Monster), directed by Koreeda.

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Cannes film festival

Japanese screenwriter Yuji Sakamoto meets the press at Haneda airport in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, after receiving this year's best screenplay award at the Cannes International Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 27 for "Kaibutsu" (Monster), directed by Hirokazu Koreeda.

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Cannes film festival

Japanese screenwriter Yuji Sakamoto (R) and director Hirokazu Koreeda meet the press at Haneda airport in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, after Sakamoto received this year's best screenplay award at the Cannes International Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 27 for "Kaibutsu" (Monster), directed by Koreeda.

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Cannes film festival

Japanese screenwriter Yuji Sakamoto meets the press at Haneda airport in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, after receiving this year's best screenplay award at the Cannes International Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 27 for "Kaibutsu" (Monster), directed by Hirokazu Koreeda.

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Japan MSDF destroyer arrives at S. Korean port

A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer flying the rising sun flag arrives at a port in Busan, South Korea, on May 29, 2023, to participate in a joint naval drill with countries like South Korea, the United States and Australia, scheduled to be held on May 31 off Jeju Island.

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Japan crown prince in Kochi

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito attends a meeting of the Japan Association of Botanical Gardens in the western Japan city of Kochi on May 29, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Japan crown prince in Kochi

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito attends a meeting of the Japan Association of Botanical Gardens in the western Japan city of Kochi on May 29, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Japan PM Kishida on son's resignation

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to reporters on May 29, 2023, after the government said his eldest son Shotaro will step down from his position as executive secretary on June 1.

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Japanese astronaut Wakata

Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata gives an interview at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's office in Tokyo on May 29, 2023.

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Japanese astronaut Wakata

Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata gives an interview at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's office in Tokyo on May 29, 2023.

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Sumo: Summer tourney winner Terunofuji

Yokozuna Terunofuji attends a press conference at his Isegahama stable in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, a day after winning the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament. (Pool photo)

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Sumo: Summer tourney winner Terunofuji

Yokozuna Terunofuji attends a press conference at his Isegahama stable in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, a day after winning the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament. (Pool photo)

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Rainy season begins in parts of Japan

Hydrangeas bloom in the rain in the central Japan city of Nagoya on May 29, 2023. The Japan Meteorological Agency announced the same day that the rainy season had apparently started in the northern Kyushu, Shikoku, Chugoku, Kinki and Tokai regions.

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Rainy season begins in parts of Japan

Pedestrians with umbrellas walk in the rain in Osaka's Dotonbori area in western Japan on May 29, 2023. The Japan Meteorological Agency announced the same day that the rainy season had apparently started in the northern Kyushu, Shikoku, Chugoku, Kinki and Tokai regions.

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Rainy season begins in parts of Japan

Hydrangeas begin to bloom in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on May 29, 2023. The Japan Meteorological Agency announced the same day that the rainy season had apparently started in the northern Kyushu, Shikoku, Chugoku, Kinki and Tokai regions.

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Bonito catch in northeastern Japan

The season's first catch of bonito at Onahama port in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, is landed on May 29, 2023.

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Bonito catch in northeastern Japan

The season's first catch of bonito at Onahama port in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, is landed on May 29, 2023.

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Sumo: Kiribayama awaits ozeki promotion

Sekiwake Kiribayama speaks during a press conference at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, the day after the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament ended. Kiribayama has met the unofficial promotion criteria for an ozeki.

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Sumo: Kiribayama awaits ozeki promotion

Sekiwake Kiribayama speaks during a press conference at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, the day after the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament ended. Kiribayama has met the unofficial promotion criteria for an ozeki.

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Memorial service for Japan's war dead

People pay their respects at the Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery in Tokyo on May 29, 2023. A memorial ceremony was held there the same day to commemorate unidentified Japanese who died overseas during World War II.

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Memorial service for Japan's war dead

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is pictured before laying a flower at the Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, during a memorial service to commemorate unidentified Japanese who died overseas during World War II.

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Memorial service for Japan's war dead

Japanese Princess Kako pays respect at the Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, to commemorate unidentified Japanese who died overseas during World War II.

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Memorial service for Japan's war dead

Japanese Princess Kako attends a memorial service at the Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery in Tokyo on May 29, 2023, to commemorate unidentified Japanese who died overseas during World War II. Japanese Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Katsunobu Kato is pictured on the left.