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Car developed jointly by Mitsuoka Motor, Isetan on sale

TOKYO, Japan - Mitsuoka Motor Co. unveils "Himiko Crazy Timer," a new model developed jointly with Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd., at Isetan's flagship department store in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on Sept. 10, 2014. Only 20 cars will be produced and orders accepted at the store.

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Dept. store opens summer gift section for young people

TOKYO, Japan - Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. opens a summer gift section for young people at its flagship Isetan department store in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on July 30, 2014.

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Books written by soccer players selling well

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a host of books written by active and retired soccer players on sale at Kinokuniya Co.'s main store in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on June 5, 2014. The books are popular with readers looking for stories of self-improvement and motivation, as with business books, according to some commentators.

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Japan mourns on 1 month anniv.

TOKYO, Japan - People offer silent prayers in Shinjuku, Tokyo, at 2:46 p.m. on April 11, 2011, the exact moment the historic earthquake struck Japan a month ago.

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Yosano stumps in Tokyo in LDP leadership race

TOKYO, Japan - Economic and Fiscal Policy Minister Kaoru Yosano addresses a crowd in Shinjuku, Tokyo on Sept. 7 during a campaigning stop in the race for the presidency of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. The winner will take over from outgoing Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, as the LDP commands a majority in the House of Representatives.

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Post offices begin accepting New Year's cards

TOKYO, Japan - Posts and Telecommunications Minister Eita Yashiro (C) drops New Year's greeting cards into a mailbox, designed after a dragon as the year 2000 is the Year of the Dragon, at a post office in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on Dec. 15. The ceremony marked the start of post offices nationwide accepting New Year's greeting cards for delivery on New Year's Day.

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Seibu train, truck collide, injuring 17

TOKYO, Japan - Photo, taken from a helicopter, shows a commuter train on the Seibu Shinjuku Line which collided with a tractor-trailer and derailed at a crossing in Sayama, Saitama Prefecture, at around 5:25 p.m. on Oct. 12. Seventeen passengers were injured. The train was bound for Honkawagoe, Saitama, from Shinjuku, Tokyo.

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500-day countdown to 21st century celebrated in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - In an event to celebrate the 500 days left before the start of the 21st century on Jan. 1, 2000, two young women from Tottori Prefecture hand out pears to bypassers on a busy street in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on Aug. 20. The event was sponsored by Tottori Prefecture, reputed for its specialty -- the ''20th Century'' pears.