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Ainu dagger and manga focusing on Ainu culture

Photo taken on Nov. 18, 2019, in Hokkaido, northern Japan, shows a traditional Ainu knife called a "makiri" with a carved wooden sheath by craftsman Toru Kaizawa, alongside a volume of the popular Japanese manga "Golden Kamuy." The manga series, written and illustrated by Satoru Noda, focuses on the indigenous Ainu people in Hokkaido and their culture.

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2024 Nobel Prize in Physics winner Geoffrey Hinton

Photo taken on Nov. 18, 2019, shows Geoffrey Hinton giving an interview in Tokyo. He, together with John Hopfield, won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics.

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2024 Nobel Prize in Physics winner Geoffrey Hinton

Photo taken on Nov. 18, 2019, shows Geoffrey Hinton giving an interview in Tokyo. He, together with John Hopfield, won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics.

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Daijosai imperial rite

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 18 Kyodo - Japanese Empress Masako enters the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 18, 2019, to attend the "Daikyo no gi" rite of the Daijosai great thanksgiving ceremony at the Imperial Palace. The Daijosai is a key rite performed by a new emperor once during his reign.

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Daijosai imperial rite

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 18 Kyodo - Japanese Emperor Naruhito enters the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 18, 2019, to attend the "Daikyo no gi" rite of the Daijosai great thanksgiving ceremony. The Daijosai is a key rite performed by a new emperor once during his reign.

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Japan Rugby World Cup organizer speaks in London

LONDON, England - Akira Shimazu, secretary general of the organizing committee for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan, refers to the possibility of introducing a mascot character to promote the event in an interview with Kyoto News in London on Nov. 18, 2014.