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Aerial photo of Tokyo

Aerial photo of Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows buildings in the Yaesu area near Tokyo Station in the Japanese capital on Oct. 25, 2023.

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Tokyo construction site accident

Tokyo construction site accident

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Sept. 19, 2023, shows the site of a deadly construction accident in Tokyo's Yaesu area where several workers fell from the seventh floor of a building.

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Tokyo construction site accident

Tokyo construction site accident

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Sept. 19, 2023, shows the site of a deadly construction accident in Tokyo's Yaesu area where several workers fell from the seventh floor of a building.

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Tokyo construction site accident

Tokyo construction site accident

Photo taken on Sept. 19, 2023, shows the site of a deadly construction accident in Tokyo's Yaesu area where several workers fell from the seventh floor of a building.

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Tokyo construction site accident

Tokyo construction site accident

Photo taken on Sept. 19, 2023, shows the site of a deadly construction accident in Tokyo's Yaesu area where several workers fell from the seventh floor of a building.

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Exterior view of Tokyo Midtown Yaesu

Exterior view of Tokyo Midtown Yaesu

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Exterior view of Tokyo Midtown Yaesu

Exterior view of Tokyo Midtown Yaesu

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Exterior view of Tokyo Midtown Yaesu

Exterior view of Tokyo Midtown Yaesu

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Signboard at Tokyo Midtown Yaesu

Signboard at Tokyo Midtown Yaesu

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Nikkei at lowest year-end level in 29 yrs

Nikkei at lowest year-end level in 29 yrs

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in the Yaesu district in central Tokyo shows the closing level of the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average on Dec. 30, 2011, the year's last trading day. Although the index gained -- up 56.46 points, or 0.67 percent -- from the previous day to finish at 8,455.35, it lost about 17 percent during the year to mark the lowest year-end closing level since 1982.

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Nikkei closes at nearly 9-month low

Nikkei closes at nearly 9-month low

TOKYO, Japan - A signboard shows Japan's key Nikkei index closing at a nearly nine-month low of 9,161.68 in Tokyo's Yaesu area on Aug. 17, 2010. The yen's strength against the dollar continued to weigh on the market amid concern about economic growth at home and abroad.

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Nikkei dives 4%

Nikkei dives 4%

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the closing level of the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average on Feb. 4, 2014. The Nikkei dropped 610.66 points, or 4.18 percent, from the previous day to 14,008.47, a four-month closing low.

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Ceremony held to celebrate 100th anniv. of opening of Tokyo Station

Ceremony held to celebrate 100th anniv. of opening of Tokyo Station

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken on the night of Dec. 19, 2014, shows a special illumination to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the opening of Tokyo Station, at the station's Yaesu exit.

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LED lighting marks 100th anniversary of Tokyo Station

LED lighting marks 100th anniversary of Tokyo Station

TOKYO, Japan - People walk along a pedestrian deck at the Yaesu exit of JR Tokyo Station in the Japanese capital as illuminations commemorating the 100th anniversary of the station's opening start on Dec. 1, 2014. The attraction, consisting of some 3,000 column-shaped light-emitting diodes, will run through Feb. 14, 2015.

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LED lighting marks 100th anniversary of Tokyo Station

LED lighting marks 100th anniversary of Tokyo Station

TOKYO, Japan - Illuminations along a pedestrian deck at the Yaesu exit of JR Tokyo Station in the Japanese capital start on Dec. 1, 2014, in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the station's opening. The attraction, consisting of some 3,000 column-shaped light-emitting diodes, will run through Feb. 14, 2015.

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Nikkei plummets on weaker-than-expected GDP data

Nikkei plummets on weaker-than-expected GDP data

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the Nikkei Stock Average falling 517.03 points, or 2.96 percent, to close at 16,973.80 on Nov. 17, 2014, on selling sparked by a surprise contraction in Japan's gross domestic product for the July-September quarter.

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Nikkei rises to new 7-yr high

Nikkei rises to new 7-yr high

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the Nikkei Stock Average jumping 448.71 points, or 2.73 percent, to 16,862.47 on Nov. 4, 2014, its highest finish since Nov. 1, 2007.

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Nikkei ends at 7-year high on BOJ's additional monetary easing

Nikkei ends at 7-year high on BOJ's additional monetary easing

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the Nikkei Stock Average jumping 755.56 points, or 4.83 percent, to close at 16,413.76 on Oct. 31, 2014, its highest finish since Nov. 2, 2007, after the Bank of Japan decided to expand its massive asset purchase program.

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Nikkei soars 4%

Nikkei soars 4%

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the Nikkei Stock Average closing at 15,111.23, up 578.72 points, or 3.98 percent, on Oct. 20, 2014.

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Nikkei soars 4%

Nikkei soars 4%

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the Nikkei Stock Average closing at 15,111.23, up 578.72 points, or 3.98 percent, on Oct. 20, 2014.

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Yaesu Book Center sells sundries on 1st floor

Yaesu Book Center sells sundries on 1st floor

TOKYO, Japan - Drinking vessels, bags and other miscellaneous items are on display in a section opened by Yaesu Book Center on the first floor of its main store near Tokyo Station, on Aug. 15, 2014.

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Post office at Tokyo Station reopens after face-lift

Post office at Tokyo Station reopens after face-lift

TOKYO, Japan - A post office in an underground shopping arcade on the Yaesu side of Tokyo Station reopens on June 18, 2014, after a face-lift to attract women.

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Nikkei ends below 15,000

Nikkei ends below 15,000

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the Nikkei Stock Average (top L) on Jan. 28, 2014. The key stock index ended down 25.57 points, or 0.17 percent, from the previous day at 14,980.16, finishing below 15,000 for the first time since mid-November.

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Nikkei falls sharply on 1st trading day of 2014

Nikkei falls sharply on 1st trading day of 2014

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic display in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the closing level of the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average on Jan. 6, 2014, the first trading day of the year in Japan. The index fell 382.43 points, or 2.35 percent, from Dec. 30 to 15,908.88.

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Tokyo stocks a day after election

Tokyo stocks a day after election

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in central Tokyo's Yaesu district displays the Nikkei Stock Average on the morning of July 22, 2013. Tokyo stocks ended the morning session almost flat as selling on a firmer yen offset buying spurred by the sweeping victory of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner in the previous day's upper house election.

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Nikkei ends at 1-month high above 14,000

Nikkei ends at 1-month high above 14,000

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the Nikkei Stock Average finishing at 14,098.74, on July 2, 2013, up 246.24 points, or 1.78 percent, from the previous day and marking its highest close since May 29.

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Tokyo stocks end lower

Tokyo stocks end lower

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in central Tokyo's Yaesu district displays the Nikkei Stock Average (top C) and foreign stock indexes on the afternoon of June 25, 2013. Tokyo stocks ended lower as sentiment was dented by tumbling Chinese shares, amid concern over the country's liquidity squeeze.

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Tokyo stock tumble

Tokyo stock tumble

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in central Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the Nikkei Stock Average shedding more than 800 points (L top) at one point in morning trading of June 13, 2013. The Nikkei ended the morning session down 701.92 points, or 5.28 percent, from the previous day at 12,587.40, its lowest level in over two months.

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Tokyo stock tumble

Tokyo stock tumble

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in central Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the Nikkei Stock Average shedding 600 points in morning trading of June 13, 2013. The Nikkei later expanded the losses.

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Nikkei ends below 13,000 at 2-month low

Nikkei ends below 13,000 at 2-month low

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the Nikkei Stock Average ending at 12,904.02 on June 6, 2013, down 110.85 points, or 0.85 percent, from the previous day and its lowest closing level since April 5.

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Nikkei jumps after previous day's dive

Nikkei jumps after previous day's dive

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in central Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the Nikkei Stock Average trading up more than 400 points at 14,919.89 at 10:26 a.m. on May 24, 2013, after briefly staying above the 15,000 mark. Japan's key stock index rose sharply after diving more than 1,140 points or 7.3 percent the previous day.

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Nikkei tops 15,000

Nikkei tops 15,000

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in central Tokyo's Yaesu district on the morning of May 15, 2013, shows Japan's Nikkei Stock Average topping 15,000 for the first time since January 2008.

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Nikkei closes at near 5-yr high

Nikkei closes at near 5-yr high

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in central Tokyo's Yaesu district on May 8, 2013, shows the Nikkei stock index finishing up 105.45 points, or 0.74 percent, from the previous day at 14,285.69, its highest closing level in nearly five years.

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Nikkei ends above 14,000

Nikkei ends above 14,000

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in central Tokyo's Yaesu district shows Japan's key Nikkei Stock Average above 14,000, up more than 500 points from May 2, the preceding business day, on the afternoon of May 7, 2013. The index finished at 14,180.24, its highest close since June 18, 2008, as sentiment was buoyed following robust U.S. jobs data for April and the yen's weak tone against the U.S. dollar.

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Nikkei ends above 13,000

Nikkei ends above 13,000

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in central Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the Nikkei Stock Average, Japan's key stock index, closing up 358.95 points from the previous day at 13,192.59 on April 8, 2013. The Nikkei ended above the 13,000 line for the first time since August 2008.

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Nikkei tops 13,000

Nikkei tops 13,000

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in central Tokyo's Yaesu district shows Japan's key Nikkei stock index trading above the 13,000 mark, up more than 400 points from the previous day, in the morning of April 5, 2013. The index rose to its highest level since August 2008, buoyed by the Bank of Japan's decision the previous day to conduct a set of bolder-than-expected monetary easing.

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Nikkei surges to pre-Lehman collapse level

Nikkei surges to pre-Lehman collapse level

TOKYO, Japan - A man looks at an electronic signboard showing the Nikkei Stock Average's performance on March 8, 2013, in the Yaesu district in central Tokyo. The Nikkei gained 2.64 percent to 12,283.62 the same day, surging to the level it held before the failure of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. in 2008.

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Nikkei jumps to highest level since Sept. 2008

Nikkei jumps to highest level since Sept. 2008

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic board in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows Japan's Nikkei stock index ending at 11,463.75 on Feb. 6, 2013, up 416.83 points from the previous day and its highest close since Sept. 29, 2008, following the collapse of U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

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Nikkei climbs back to level before March 2011 quake

Nikkei climbs back to level before March 2011 quake

TOKYO, Japan - A display in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the closing level of Japan's Nikkei stock index on Dec. 27, 2012. It closed at 10,322.98, up 92.62 points from the previous day and its highest mark since March 10, 2011 -- the day before a massive earthquake and tsunami hit Japan.

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Nikkei tops 10,000

Nikkei tops 10,000

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows that Japan's Nikkei stock index was trading up 133.23 points at 10,056.24 at one point on the morning of Dec. 19, 2012. The key stock barometer rose above the 10,000 mark for the first time since April 4.

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Nikkei ends at 6-week high above 9,000

Nikkei ends at 6-week high above 9,000

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows the Nikkei Stock Average's closing at 9,092.76, up 167.72 points, on Aug. 16, 2012. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark index ended at a six-week high -- and above 9,000 -- as a weakening yen and improved U.S. economic prospects prompted buying of export-related auto and high-tech shares.

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Japan stocks fall

Japan stocks fall

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a display in Tokyo's Yaesu district indicating the closing level of the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average on June 1, 2012. Hit by concerns over a strong yen, the key Japanese stock index fell 102.48 points, or 1.20 percent, to 8,440.25, finishing below the 8,500 mark for the first time since Jan. 17.

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Tokyo stocks nosedive

Tokyo stocks nosedive

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard at a securities company in Tokyo's Yaesu district shows May 18, 2012, the closing level of the day of the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average at 8,611.31, down 265.28 points, or 2.99 percent, from the previous day. Amid global stock sell-offs, the Nikkei index dropped to its lowest level in about four months, posting its largest single-day percentage decline this year.

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TSE system glitch

TSE system glitch

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken around 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 2, 2012, shows an electronic board displaying share price information in Tokyo's Yaesu district, with some data missing due to a problem with the market data distribution system. The Tokyo Stock Exchange said trading in 241 issues has been halted since 9 a.m., adding that it is investigating the cause of the glitch.

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Scandal-hit Olympus stock untraded

Scandal-hit Olympus stock untraded

TOKYO, Japan - The stock price of Olympus Corp. (7733, upper C) is not displayed on an electronic signboard in Tokyo's Yaesu business district on the morning of Nov. 10, 2011, due to a rush of sell orders for the stock of the company, which is facing allegations of accounting fraud.

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Japan stocks tumble on Italy debt woes

Japan stocks tumble on Italy debt woes

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard shows Japan's Nikkei Stock Average trading at 8,524.55, down 230.89 points, at one point on the morning of Nov. 10, 2011, in Tokyo's Yaesu business district. The Nikkei tumbled more than 2 percent to a five-week intraday low in the morning, as the spike in the yield on Italy's government bonds underlined the worsening eurozone debt crisis.

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Nikkei closes at 30-month low

Nikkei closes at 30-month low

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in Yaesu, central Tokyo, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, Japan's key stock index, finishing down 186.13 points, or 2.17 percent, at 8,374.13 on Sept. 26, 2011, its lowest close since April 1, 2009.

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Nikkei rises above 9,000

Nikkei rises above 9,000

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic signboard in the Yaesu district of central Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average standing at 9,031.84 at one point on the morning of Sept. 1, 2011, topping 9,000 for the first time in two weeks.

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Tokyo stocks fall sharply

Tokyo stocks fall sharply

TOKYO, Japan - A signboard in the Yaesu district of central Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average's fall by 359.30 points to 9,299.88 on Aug. 5, 2011, marking its lowest close since March 18, amid global equity declines.

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Dow tumbles more than 500 points

Dow tumbles more than 500 points

TOKYO, Japan - A signboard in the Yaesu district of central Tokyo shows the 30-issue Dow Jones Industrial Average's fall by 512.76 points to 11,383.68 on Aug. 5, 2011.

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