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Restoring historic buildings

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in August 2012 shows an outlet of sake brewery Otokoyama Honten Co., which was damaged by the March 2011 tsunami, in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan. The World Monuments Fund in New York said on March 7, 2013, that it will give $250,000 to rebuild seven historic buildings in Kesennuma, including the Okotoyama Honten store.

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Worker checks steamed rice at Hokkaido "sake" brewery

A worker examines steamed rice prior to the fermentation process to brew "sake" rice wine at Otokoyama Co. in Asahikawa in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Oct. 20, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Sake" brewer begins preparations for fermentation

A worker stirs steamed rice and other materials in a tank prior to the fermentation process to brew "sake" rice wine at Otokoyama Co. in Asahikawa in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Oct. 20, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo