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Emperor at bonsai exhibition

Emperor at bonsai exhibition

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (2nd from R), Empress Masako (3rd from R), their daughter Princess Aiko (4th from R) and Princess Nobuko visit a bonsai dwarf potted plant exhibition at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum on Feb. 17, 2026. (Pool photo)

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Emperor at bonsai exhibition

Emperor at bonsai exhibition

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako (2nd from R), their daughter Princess Aiko (3rd from R) and Princess Nobuko visit a bonsai dwarf potted plant exhibition at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum on Feb. 17, 2026. (Pool photo)

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Emperor at bonsai exhibition

Emperor at bonsai exhibition

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako (2nd from R), their daughter Princess Aiko (3rd from R) and Princess Nobuko visit a bonsai dwarf potted plant exhibition at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum on Feb. 17, 2026. (Pool photo)

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Japan Tobacco CEO

Japan Tobacco CEO

Takehiko Tsutsui, president and chief executive officer of Japan Tobacco Inc., gives an interview at the company's headquarters in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2026, saying the company plans to invest about 800 billion yen over the next three years to expand its market share in its growing heated tobacco business.

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Japan Tobacco CEO

Japan Tobacco CEO

Takehiko Tsutsui, president and chief executive officer of Japan Tobacco Inc., gives an interview at the company's headquarters in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2026, saying the company plans to invest about 800 billion yen over the next three years to expand its market share in its growing heated tobacco business.

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Japan Tobacco President, CEO Tsutsui

Japan Tobacco President, CEO Tsutsui

Takehiko Tsutsui, president and chief executive officer of Japan Tobacco Inc., gives an interview at the company's headquarters in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2026, saying the company plans to invest about 800 billion yen over the next three years to expand its market share in its growing heated tobacco business.

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TEPCO nuclear power plant

TEPCO nuclear power plant

A monitor at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.'s headquarters in Tokyo displays a live stream of the control room for the No. 6 reactor at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex on Feb. 16, 2026, as the company restarted power generation and transmission on a trial basis the same day, gearing up to resume nuclear power supply for the first time in 14 years.

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TEPCO nuclear power plant

TEPCO nuclear power plant

A monitor at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.'s headquarters in Tokyo displays a live stream of the control room for the No. 6 reactor at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex on Feb. 16, 2026, as the company restarted power generation and transmission on a trial basis the same day, gearing up to resume nuclear power supply for the first time in 14 years.

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TEPCO nuclear power plant

TEPCO nuclear power plant

A monitor at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.'s headquarters in Tokyo displays a live stream of the control room for the No. 6 reactor at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex on Feb. 16, 2026, as the company restarted power generation and transmission on a trial basis the same day, gearing up to resume nuclear power supply for the first time in 14 years.

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TEPCO nuclear power plant

TEPCO nuclear power plant

Photo taken on Feb. 16, 2026, shows the control room for the No. 6 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. The plant restarted power generation and transmission on a trial basis the same day, as the company gears up to resume nuclear power supply for the first time in 14 years. (Pool photo)

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TEPCO nuclear power plant

TEPCO nuclear power plant

Takeyuki Inagaki, head of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, stands in the central control room for the No. 6 reactor on Feb. 16, 2026, as TEPCO restarted power generation and transmission on a trial basis the same day, gearing up to resume nuclear power supply for the first time in 14 years. (Pool photo)

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TEPCO nuclear power plant

TEPCO nuclear power plant

Photo taken on Feb. 16, 2026, shows the No. 6 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power complex operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. in Niigata Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo. The plant restarted power generation and transmission on a trial basis the same day, as the company gears up to resume nuclear power supply for the first time in 14 years. (Pool photo)

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Daiichi Sankyo signboard and logo

Daiichi Sankyo signboard and logo

Daiichi Sankyo signboard and logo=February 13,2026,Tokyo

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Press Conference on Air Water's Measures to Prevent Recurrence

Press Conference on Air Water's Measures to Prevent Recurrence

Press conference regarding Air Water's measures to prevent recurrence. The photo shows President and Representative Director Ryosuke Matsubayashi.=,Tokyo

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Press Conference on Air Water's Measures to Prevent Recurrence

Press Conference on Air Water's Measures to Prevent Recurrence

Press conference regarding Air Water's measures to prevent recurrence. The photo shows President and Representative Director Ryosuke Matsubayashi.=,Tokyo

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Press Conference on Air Water's Measures to Prevent Recurrence

Press Conference on Air Water's Measures to Prevent Recurrence

Press conference regarding Air Water's measures to prevent recurrence. The photo shows President and Representative Director Ryosuke Matsubayashi.=,Tokyo

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Sumitomo Mitsui Auto Service (SMAS) signboard and logo

Sumitomo Mitsui Auto Service (SMAS) signboard and logo

Sumitomo Mitsui Auto Service (SMAS) signboard and logo=February 10,2026,Tokyo

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Sumitomo Forestry signboard and logo

Sumitomo Forestry signboard and logo

Sumitomo Forestry signboard and logo=February 13,2026,Tokyo

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Sumitomo Bakelite signboard and logo

Sumitomo Bakelite signboard and logo

Sumitomo Bakelite signboard and logo=February 9,2026,Tokyo

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Sumitomo Forestry signboard and logo

Sumitomo Forestry signboard and logo

Sumitomo Forestry signboard and logo=February 13,2026,Tokyo

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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group signboard and logo

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group signboard and logo

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group signboard and logo=February 10,2026,Tokyo

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Sumitomo Forestry signboard and logo

Sumitomo Forestry signboard and logo

Sumitomo Forestry signboard and logo=February 13,2026,Tokyo

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Sumitomo Bakelite signboard and logo

Sumitomo Bakelite signboard and logo

Sumitomo Bakelite signboard and logo=February 9,2026,Tokyo

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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group signboard and logo

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group signboard and logo

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group signboard and logo=February 10,2026,Tokyo

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Press Conference on Air Water's Measures to Prevent Recurrence

Press Conference on Air Water's Measures to Prevent Recurrence

Press conference regarding Air Water's measures to prevent recurrence. The photo shows President and Representative Director Ryosuke Matsubayashi.=,Tokyo

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Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology signboard and logo

Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology signboard and logo

Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology signboard and logo=February 9,2026,Tokyo

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Signboard and logo of the Liberal Democratic Party headquarters

Signboard and logo of the Liberal Democratic Party headquarters

Signboard and logo of the Liberal Democratic Party headquarters=February 6,2026,Tokyo

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Exterior of Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

Exterior of Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

Exterior of Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology=February 9,2026,Tokyo

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Daiichi Sankyo signboard and logo

Daiichi Sankyo signboard and logo

Daiichi Sankyo signboard and logo=February 13,2026,Tokyo

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Sumitomo Bakelite signboard and logo

Sumitomo Bakelite signboard and logo

Sumitomo Bakelite signboard and logo=February 9,2026,Tokyo

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Sumitomo Mitsui Auto Service (SMAS) signboard and logo

Sumitomo Mitsui Auto Service (SMAS) signboard and logo

Sumitomo Mitsui Auto Service (SMAS) signboard and logo=February 10,2026,Tokyo

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Daiichi Sankyo signboard and logo

Daiichi Sankyo signboard and logo

Daiichi Sankyo signboard and logo=February 13,2026,Tokyo

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Exterior of Nippon Life Hibiya Building

Exterior of Nippon Life Hibiya Building

Exterior of Nippon Life Hibiya Building=February 10,2026,Tokyo

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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group signboard and logo

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group signboard and logo

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group signboard and logo=February 10,2026,Tokyo

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Sumitomo Forestry Holds Press Conference on Acquisition of U.S. Homebuilder Tri-Point Homes (TPH)

Sumitomo Forestry Holds Press Conference on Acquisition of U.S. Homebuilder Tri-Point Homes (TPH)

Sumitomo Forestry holds press conference regarding acquisition of U.S. homebuilder Tri-Point Homes (TPH). The photo shows, from right, Toshiro Mitsuyoshi, President and Representative Director, and Nobuyuki Otani, Managing Director and Executive Officer.=February 13,2026,Tokyo

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Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology signboard and logo

Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology signboard and logo

Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology signboard and logo=February 9,2026,Tokyo

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Exterior of the Imperial Hotel

Exterior of the Imperial Hotel

Exterior of the Imperial Hotel=February 10,2026,Tokyo

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Sumitomo Forestry Holds Press Conference on Acquisition of U.S. Homebuilder Tri-Point Homes (TPH)

Sumitomo Forestry Holds Press Conference on Acquisition of U.S. Homebuilder Tri-Point Homes (TPH)

Sumitomo Forestry holds press conference regarding acquisition of U.S. homebuilder Tri-Point Homes (TPH). The photo shows, from right to left: Atsushi Iwasaki, Managing Executive Officer and Head of Overseas Housing Business Division; Toshiro Mitsuyoshi, Representative Director and President; and Nobuyuki Otani, Director and Managing Executive Officer.=February 13,2026,Tokyo

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Sumitomo Forestry Holds Press Conference on Acquisition of U.S. Homebuilder Tri-Point Homes (TPH)

Sumitomo Forestry Holds Press Conference on Acquisition of U.S. Homebuilder Tri-Point Homes (TPH)

Sumitomo Forestry holds press conference regarding acquisition of U.S. homebuilder Tri-Point Homes (TPH). The photo shows President and Representative Director Toshiro Mitsuyoshi.=February 13,2026,Tokyo

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Exterior of the Imperial Hotel

Exterior of the Imperial Hotel

Exterior of the Imperial Hotel=February 10,2026,Tokyo

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Sumitomo Mitsui Auto Service (SMAS) signboard and logo

Sumitomo Mitsui Auto Service (SMAS) signboard and logo

Sumitomo Mitsui Auto Service (SMAS) signboard and logo=February 10,2026,Tokyo

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METI uses Toyota vehicle assembled in U.S.

METI uses Toyota vehicle assembled in U.S.

Photo taken on Feb. 16, 2026, at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry in Tokyo shows Toyota Motor Corp.'s Highlander sport utility vehicle built in the United States and imported to Japan to be used for the ministry's official duties.

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Families of abductees meet with PM Takaichi

Families of abductees meet with PM Takaichi

Sakie Yokota (front R), whose daughter Megumi was abducted by North Korea in 1977 at age 13, speaks to reporters following a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2026. Standing next to her is her son Takuya, head of a group representing the families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Families of abductees meet with PM Takaichi

Families of abductees meet with PM Takaichi

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (L) speaks during a meeting with members of a group representing the families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in the 1970s and 1980s at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2026.

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Families of abductees meet with PM Takaichi

Families of abductees meet with PM Takaichi

Takuya Yokota, head of a group representing the families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in the 1970s and 1980s, meets the press following a meeting between members of the group and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2026. His elder sister Megumi was abducted by North Korea in 1977 at age 13.

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Families of abductees meet with PM Takaichi

Families of abductees meet with PM Takaichi

Takuya Yokota (R), head of a group representing the families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in the 1970s and 1980s, speaks during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2026. Sitting next to him is his mother Sakie, whose daughter Megumi was abducted by North Korea in 1977 at age 13.

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Families of abductees meet with PM Takaichi

Families of abductees meet with PM Takaichi

Sakie Yokota (C), whose daughter Megumi was abducted by North Korea in 1977 at age 13, speaks during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2026. Her son Takuya (R), head of a group representing the families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in the 1970s and 1980s, also attended the meeting.

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BOJ chief Ueda meets with PM Takaichi

BOJ chief Ueda meets with PM Takaichi

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda meets the press following talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2026.

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BOJ chief Ueda meets with PM Takaichi

BOJ chief Ueda meets with PM Takaichi

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda meets the press following talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2026.

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BOJ chief Ueda meets with PM Takaichi

BOJ chief Ueda meets with PM Takaichi

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) and Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda are pictured before their talks at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2026.

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