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Panasonic and YKK Joint Press Conference on Collaboration in Building Materials and Housing Equipment Business

Panasonic and YKK Joint Press Conference on Collaboration in Building Materials and Housing Equipment Business

Panasonic and YKK hold a press conference regarding their collaboration in the building materials and housing equipment business. photo shows, from left: Satoshi Honda, YKK Vice President and CFO; Hidemitsu Hori, YKK AP Chairman; Masashi Yamada, Panasonic Housing Solutions President and Executive Officer; Kazuyo Sumida, Panasonic Holdings Executive Officer and Group CSO.=November 17,2025,Tokyo

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Panasonic and YKK Joint Press Conference on Collaboration in Building Materials and Housing Equipment Business

Panasonic and YKK Joint Press Conference on Collaboration in Building Materials and Housing Equipment Business

Panasonic and YKK hold a press conference regarding their collaboration in the building materials and housing equipment business. photo shows, from left: Satoshi Honda, YKK Vice President and CFO; Hidemitsu Hori, YKK AP Chairman; Masashi Yamada, Panasonic Housing Solutions President and Executive Officer; Kazuyo Sumida, Panasonic Holdings Executive Officer and Group CSO.=November 17,2025,Tokyo

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Fireworks in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan, July 27 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows fireworks exploding over the Sumida River in Tokyo on July 26, 2025. (Kyodo)

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Fireworks in Tokyo

Fireworks in Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows fireworks exploding over the Sumida River near the Tokyo Skytree (R) in Tokyo on July 26, 2025.

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Fireworks in Tokyo

Fireworks in Tokyo

Fireworks explode over the Sumida River in Tokyo on July 26, 2025.

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Fireworks in Tokyo

Fireworks in Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows fireworks exploding over the Sumida River near the Tokyo Skytree (front) in Tokyo on July 26, 2025.

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Fireworks in Tokyo

Fireworks in Tokyo

Fireworks explode over the Sumida River in Tokyo on July 26, 2025.

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Fireworks in Tokyo

Fireworks in Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows fireworks exploding over the Sumida River in Tokyo on July 26, 2025.

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Fireworks in Tokyo

Fireworks in Tokyo

Fireworks explode over the Sumida River in Tokyo on July 26, 2025.

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Fireworks in Tokyo

Fireworks in Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows fireworks exploding over the Sumida River in Tokyo on July 26, 2025.

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Tokyo marks 80th anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

Tokyo marks 80th anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

A memorial ceremony is held in Sumida Park in Tokyo on March 10, 2025, to mark the 80th anniversary of a U.S. air raid on the Japanese capital that killed an estimated 100,000 people in a single night during World War II.

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Tokyo marks 80th anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

Tokyo marks 80th anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

People offer flowers and prayers at the cenotaph in Sumida Park in Tokyo on March 10, 2025, the 80th anniversary of a U.S. air raid on the Japanese capital that killed an estimated 100,000 people in a single night during World War II.

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Baseball: Premier12

Baseball: Premier12

Japan's Chihiro Sumida throws against Taiwan in the final of the Premier12 baseball tournament at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2024.

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Sumida Optical Glass signboard and logo

Sumida Optical Glass signboard and logo

Sumida Optical Glass signboard and logo=October 11,2024,Saitama

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Sumida Optical Glass signboard and logo

Sumida Optical Glass signboard and logo

Sumida Optical Glass signboard and logo=October 11,2024,Saitama

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Exterior, logo and signage of Sumida Optical Glass

Exterior, logo and signage of Sumida Optical Glass

Exterior, logo and signage of Sumida Optical Glass=October 11,2024,Saitama

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Exterior, logo and signage of Sumida Optical Glass

Exterior, logo and signage of Sumida Optical Glass

Exterior, logo and signage of Sumida Optical Glass=October 11,2024,Saitama

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Mascot character of Sumida Optical Glass

Mascot character of Sumida Optical Glass

“Naze-taro” and “Naze-pyo” are the mascot characters of Sumida Optical Glass.=October 11,2024,Saitama

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Japan PM visits small rubber product maker in Tokyo

Japan PM visits small rubber product maker in Tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C) meets the press after inspecting a small rubber product manufacturer in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on Oct. 5, 2023. The government plans to compile an economic stimulus package in October that will include ways to spur investment in small companies and alleviate their manpower shortage.

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Japan PM visits small rubber product maker in Tokyo

Japan PM visits small rubber product maker in Tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (2nd from L) visits a small rubber product manufacturer in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on Oct. 5, 2023. The government plans to compile an economic stimulus package in October that will include ways to spur investment in small companies and alleviate their manpower shortage.

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Japan PM visits small rubber product maker in Tokyo

Japan PM visits small rubber product maker in Tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (far R) visits a small rubber product manufacturer in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on Oct. 5, 2023. The government plans to compile an economic stimulus package in October that will include ways to spur investment in small companies and alleviate their manpower shortage.

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Japan PM visits small rubber product maker in Tokyo

Japan PM visits small rubber product maker in Tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visits a small rubber product manufacturer in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on Oct. 5, 2023. The government plans to compile an economic stimulus package in October that will include ways to spur investment in small companies and alleviate their manpower shortage.

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Japan PM visits small rubber product maker in Tokyo

Japan PM visits small rubber product maker in Tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (front, R) visits a small rubber product manufacturer in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on Oct. 5, 2023. The government plans to compile an economic stimulus package in October that will include ways to spur investment in small companies and alleviate their manpower shortage.

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Firework festival in Tokyo

Firework festival in Tokyo

Fireworks explode over the Sumida River in Tokyo on July 29, 2023.

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Firework festival in Tokyo

Firework festival in Tokyo

Fireworks explode over the Sumida River in Tokyo on July 29, 2023.

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Firework festival in Tokyo

Firework festival in Tokyo

Fireworks explode over the Sumida River in Tokyo on July 29, 2023.

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Firework festival in Tokyo

Firework festival in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan, July 29 Kyodo - Fireworks explode near the Tokyo Skytree broadcasting tower during the annual Sumida River fireworks festival in Tokyo on July 29, 2018. Organizers said some 874,000 people watched the display.

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Sumida River Fireworks Festival lights up rainy Tokyo night

Sumida River Fireworks Festival lights up rainy Tokyo night

TOKYO, Japan, July 29 Kyodo - Fireworks light up the rain-filled night sky over the Sumida River in Tokyo on July 29, 2017, during the annual fireworks festival. Organizers said about 748,000 people attended the event, with umbrellas and rain gear close at hand, as some 22,000 fireworks were set off.

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Yokozuna Hakuho retains east slot for New Year tournament

Yokozuna Hakuho retains east slot for New Year tournament

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna Hakuho attends a press conference at his sumo stable in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on Dec. 24, 2014, after the rankings for the upcoming New Year Grand Sumo Tournament were released by the Japan Sumo Association. Hakuho retained the prestigious east yokozuna slot for the sixth meet in a row.

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Yokozuna Hakuho retains east slot for New Year tournament

Yokozuna Hakuho retains east slot for New Year tournament

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna Hakuho holds gift items for Christmas at his sumo stable in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on Dec. 24, 2014. Hakuho retained the prestigious east yokozuna slot for the sixth meet in a row as the Japan Sumo Association released the rankings earlier in the day for the upcoming New Year Grand Sumo Tournament.

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Scandal-hit ex-minister Matsushima to retain seat

Scandal-hit ex-minister Matsushima to retain seat

TOKYO, Japan - Former Justice Minister Midori Matsushima, a candidate of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in the lower house election, celebrates in her electoral district in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on the night of Dec. 14, 2014, after securing victory in the election. Matsushima resigned from the Cabinet post in October less than two months after assuming it over allegations of violating the election law by distributing paper fans to constituents in the past, which could count as a donation banned under the law.

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Campaigning starts for general election

Campaigning starts for general election

TOKYO, Japan - Midori Matsushima, who is running in the Dec. 14 general election with the backing of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, waves to voters from a campaign car in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on Dec. 2, 2014, the first day of the official campaigning. Matsushima gave up her justice minister post over possible violation of the election law in October.

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Japan beefs up preventive measures against Ebola

Japan beefs up preventive measures against Ebola

TOKYO, Japan - A person in protective suit is seen at a room in Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital where patients with Ebola and other infectious diseases can be placed in isolation for treatment, on Oct. 22, 2014. The hospital in Tokyo's Sumida Ward is among 45 institutions across Japan designated for the treatment of Ebola patients.

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Lecture session on Ebola

Lecture session on Ebola

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 22, 2014, shows a doctor in protective wear at a room in Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital where patients with Ebola and other infectious diseases can be placed in isolation for treatment. The hospital in Tokyo's Sumida Ward, which is among 45 medical institutions across Japan designated for treatment of Ebola patients, invited journalists to its ward for treating such patients before holding a lecture session for its doctors and nurses in preparation for the possible identification of an Ebola-infected person in Japan.

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Lecture session on Ebola

Lecture session on Ebola

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 22, 2014, shows a ward of Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital where patients with Ebola and other infectious diseases can be placed in isolation for treatment. The hospital in Tokyo's Sumida Ward, which is among 45 medical institutions across Japan designated for treatment of Ebola patients, held a lecture session for its doctors and nurses the same day in preparation for the possible identification of an Ebola-infected person in Japan.

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Lecture session on Ebola

Lecture session on Ebola

TOKYO, Japan - A doctor is shown in protective wear at Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital in Tokyo's Sumida Ward, which is among 45 medical institutions across Japan designated for treatment of Ebola patients. The hospital invited journalists on Oct. 22, 2014 to its ward for treating patients with Ebola and other infectious diseases, and held a lecture session for its doctors and nurses the same day in preparation for the possible identification of an Ebola-infected person in Japan.

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Lecture session on Ebola

Lecture session on Ebola

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 22, 2014, shows a doctor in protective wear at a room in Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital where patients with Ebola and other infectious diseases can be placed in isolation for treatment. The hospital in Tokyo's Sumida Ward, which is among 45 medical institutions across Japan designated for treatment of Ebola patients, invited journalists to its ward for treating such patients before holding a lecture session for its doctors and nurses in preparation for the possible identification of an Ebola-infected person in Japan.

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Lecture session on Ebola

Lecture session on Ebola

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 22, 2014, shows a doctor in protective wear at a room in Tokyo Metropolitan Bokutoh Hospital where patients with Ebola and other infectious diseases can be placed in isolation for treatment. The hospital in Tokyo's Sumida Ward, which is among 45 medical institutions across Japan designated for treatment of Ebola patients, invited journalists to its ward for treating such patients before holding a lecture session for its doctors and nurses in preparation for the possible identification of an Ebola-infected person in Japan.

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Visitors to Tokyo Skytree complex top 100 million

Visitors to Tokyo Skytree complex top 100 million

TOKYO, Japan - Visitors to the Tokyo Skytree commercial complex pose for a commemorative photo as their number exceeded 100 million on Sept. 17, 2014, following its opening in May 2012. It was the 849th day since the world's tallest broadcasting tower at 634 meters opened on May 22, 2012, in Tokyo's Sumida Ward.

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Sumida River fireworks festival in Tokyo

Sumida River fireworks festival in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Fireworks explode over the Sumida River in Tokyo on July 26, 2014, at the annual fireworks festival. Organizers said about 965,000 people enjoyed the event, in which some 20,000 fireworks were set off. At right is the lit-up 634-meter tall Tokyo Skytree.

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Sumida River fireworks festival in Tokyo

Sumida River fireworks festival in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Fireworks explode over the Sumida River in Tokyo on July 26, 2014, at the annual fireworks festival. Organizers said about 965,000 people enjoyed the event, in which some 20,000 fireworks were set off. At right is the lit-up 634-meter tall Tokyo Skytree.

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Fireworks light up night sky over Sumida River

Fireworks light up night sky over Sumida River

TOKYO, Japan - Fireworks light up the night sky during the Sumida River Fireworks Festival in Tokyo on July 26, 2014, with the illuminated Tokyo Skytree broadcasting tower seen in the distance.

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Penguin receives letter of thanks from Tokyo Fire Dept.

Penguin receives letter of thanks from Tokyo Fire Dept.

TOKYO, Japan - Magellanic penguin "Suika" at Sumida Aquarium in Tokyo receives a letter of appreciation from the Tokyo Fire Department on July 6, 2014, for contribution to a campaign to prevent heat stress disorders.

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Penguin chick

Penguin chick

TOKYO, Japan - A keeper feeds a Magellanic penguin chick at Sumida Aquarium at Tokyo Skytree Town in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on May 22, 2014, the day the baby, born on April 30, was unveiled to the public.

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Penguin chick

Penguin chick

TOKYO, Japan - A Magellanic penguin chick is unveiled to the public at Sumida Aquarium at Tokyo Skytree Town in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on May 22, 2014. The baby was born on April 30.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 2nd anniv. of opening

Tokyo Skytree marks 2nd anniv. of opening

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter over Tokyo's Sumida Ward shows Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower, on May 22, 2014, the day the 634-meter-tall tower marked the second anniversary of its opening.

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Penguin chick

Penguin chick

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a Magellanic penguin chick at an aquarium at Tokyo Skytree Town in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on May 6, 2014. The baby was born on April 30.

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69th anniversary of Tokyo air raids

69th anniversary of Tokyo air raids

TOKYO, Japan - A memorial service is held at Tokyo Memorial Hall in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on March 10, 2014, the 69th anniversary of the 1945 U.S. air raids on the Japanese capital. One estimate puts the death toll from the predawn air raids, involving more than 300 U.S. B-29 bombers, at around 100,000.

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69th anniversary of Tokyo air raids

69th anniversary of Tokyo air raids

TOKYO, Japan - A memorial service is held at Tokyo Memorial Hall in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on March 10, 2014, the 69th anniversary of the 1945 U.S. air raids on the Japanese capital. One estimate puts the death toll from the predawn air raids, involving more than 300 U.S. B-29 bombers, at around 100,000.

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69th anniversary of Tokyo air raids

69th anniversary of Tokyo air raids

TOKYO, Japan - A woman offers flowers at Tokyo Memorial Hall in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on March 10, 2014, the 69th anniversary of the 1945 U.S. air raids on the Japanese capital. One estimate puts the death toll from the predawn air raids, involving more than 300 U.S. B-29 bombers, at around 100,000.

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