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Japanese-American MIS veteran talks experience in WWII

HONOLULU, United States - Takejiro Higa talks about his work at the Military Intelligence Service of the U.S. Army during World War II in an interview in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Aug. 10, 2014. As part of his assignment, he was stationed in Okinawa, Japan, in his father's hometown, where he spent his childhood from two to 16 years old.

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Japan boxer offers aid to Chile

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese welterweight champion Takejiro Kato (C) hands a donation to Chilean Ambassador to Japan Patricio Torres (L) at the Chilean Embassy in Tokyo on Oct. 13, 2010. Kato, whose mother is Chilean, offered the aid to persons affected by the high-profile accident at the San Jose mine in northern Chile. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Two women

Two women wearing wedding kimono pose in a photograph studio. Their hair is styled in shimada fashion, and they wear black kimono. The Western-style carpet and chair are real, but the wall and the staircase in the background are images painted on a backdrop. The words Sumire Studio printed on the lower right indicate that the photograph was taken at the Sumire Studio of Kitamura Takejiro at Senbon Nakadachiuri.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number72‐54‐0]

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Two women

Two women pose in a photograph studio. Their hair is styled in shimada fashion, and they wear long-sleeve kimono for single women. Both are looking to the right and holding the bottoms of their kimonos up with their left hands. The beach scene behind them is a painting used as a backdrop. The words T. KITAMURA ART STUDIO printed in the lower right corner indicate that this is the studio of Kitamura Takejiro.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number72‐49‐0]

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Japan boxer offers aid to Chile

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese welterweight champion Takejiro Kato (C) hands a donation to Chilean Ambassador to Japan Patricio Torres (L) at the Chilean Embassy in Tokyo on Oct. 13, 2010. Kato, whose mother is Chilean, offered the aid to persons affected by the high-profile accident at the San Jose mine in northern Chile. (Pool photo by Kyodo News) (Kyodo)

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Japanese-American MIS veteran talks experience in WWII

HONOLULU, United States - Takejiro Higa talks about his work at the Military Intelligence Service of the U.S. Army during World War II in an interview in Honolulu, Hawaii, on Aug. 10, 2014. As part of his assignment, he was stationed in Okinawa, Japan, in his father's hometown, where he spent his childhood from two to 16 years old. (Kyodo)

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Global Climate Action Summit

Takejiro Sueyoshi (R) of the Japan Climate Initiative and America's Pledge Vice Chairman Carl Pope shake hands in San Francisco on Sept. 13, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo